Spanns · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Spanns in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Spanns registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Falls County.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Spannses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Spanns registered, on the 1870 county map
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Freedmen
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Where the Spannses registered

Texas counties where the Spannses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Falls County1100%

Every Spanns in the register

The Spannses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
John SpannsFalls County

Spanns genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Spanns in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Falls County holds 1 of the 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Spanns?

Falls County (1). In all, 1 registered across 1 Texas county 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 Spanns appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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