Stankey · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Stankey in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Stankey registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazoria County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1860.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Stankeys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Stankey registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
North Carolina
Largest birthplace
1860
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Stankeys registered

Texas counties where the Stankeys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazoria County1100%

Where the Stankeys were born

Birthplaces the Stankeys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
North Carolina1100%

When the Stankeys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Stankeys
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Stankey in the register

The Stankeys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Daniel StankeyBrazoria CountyNorth Carolina1860

Stankey genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Stankey in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazoria 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.

Where did the Stankeys in Texas come from?

They reported North 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 Stankey?

Brazoria 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 Stankey appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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