Snow · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Snow in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Snow registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Cherokee County (1), Fort Bend County (1) and Hamilton County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Maryland and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1858.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Maryland
- Largest birthplace
- 1858
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Snows registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 1 | 33% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 33% |
| Hamilton County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Snows were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | 50% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 50% |
When the Snows reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Snow in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Snow | Fort Bend County | 1858 | |
| Horace Snow | Cherokee County | Maryland | 1866 |
| Silas Snow | Hamilton County | Mississippi | 1866 |
Snow genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Snow in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Cherokee County holds 1 of the 3, Fort Bend County 1. Open a name to read the original handwritten register page and the names written around it. Names were written in more than one form, so try the sound of the name as well as its letters.
Where did the Snows in Texas come from?
They reported Maryland (1) and Mississippi (1) as their birthplaces most often. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Snow?
Cherokee County (1), Fort Bend County (1), Hamilton County (1). In all, 3 registered across 3 Texas counties between 1867 and 1870.
Sources
Figures come from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Registrars wrote each name as they heard it, so Snow appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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