Story · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Story in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Story registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazoria County (1) and Galveston County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1822.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1822
- Earliest arrival
- 1820s
- Fullest decade
Where the Storys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazoria County | 1 | 50% |
| Galveston County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Storys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | 100% |
When the Storys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1820s | 1 |
| 1830s | 0 |
| 1840s | 1 |
Every Story in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Story | Brazoria County | Texas | 1822 |
| Jackson Story | Galveston County | 1840 |
Story genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Story in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazoria County holds 1 of the 2, Galveston 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 Storys in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (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 Story?
Brazoria County (1), Galveston County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 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 Story appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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