Susk · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Susk in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Susk registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Denton County and reported Tennessee as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1854.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Susks registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Susk registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1854
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Susks registered

Texas counties where the Susks registered
CountyFreedmen%
Denton County1100%

Where the Susks were born

Birthplaces the Susks reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the Susks reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Susks
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Susk in the register

The Susks in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Joseph SuskDenton CountyTennessee1854

Susk genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Susk in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Denton 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 Susks in Texas come from?

They reported Tennessee (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 Susk?

Denton 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 Susk appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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