Spillman · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Spillman in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen
5 freedmen named Spillman registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Falls County (5). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1856.
- 5
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1856
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Spillmans registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Falls County | 5 | 100% |
When the Spillmans reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 3 |
Every Spillman in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Spillman | Falls County | 1857 | |
| John Spillman | Falls County | 1856 | |
| Sidman Spillman | Falls County | ||
| Walker Spillman | Falls County | ||
| Walker Spillman | Falls County | 1857 |
Spillman genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Spillman in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Falls County holds 5 of the 5. 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 Spillman?
Falls County (5). In all, 5 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 Spillman appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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