Spemen · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Spemen in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Spemen registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Anderson County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were North Carolina and South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1852.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1852
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Spemens registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Spemens were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 50% |
| South Carolina | 1 | 50% |
When the Spemens reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Spemen in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neiaton Spemen | Anderson County | South Carolina | 1854 |
| Wesley Spemen | Anderson County | North Carolina | 1852 |
Spemen genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Spemen in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Spemens in Texas come from?
They reported North Carolina (1) and South Carolina (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 Spemen?
Anderson County (2). In all, 2 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 Spemen appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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