Swancer · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Swancer in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Swancer registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Hopkins County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1847.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- South Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Swancers registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Hopkins County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Swancers were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the Swancers reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Every Swancer in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Swancer | Hopkins County | South Carolina | 1847 |
Swancer genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Swancer in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hopkins 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 Swancers in Texas come from?
They reported 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 Swancer?
Hopkins 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 Swancer appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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