Tippit · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Tippit in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Tippit registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Leon County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1865.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Tippits registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Tippit registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1865
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Tippits registered

Texas counties where the Tippits registered
CountyFreedmen%
Leon County1100%

Where the Tippits were born

Birthplaces the Tippits reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama1100%

When the Tippits reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Tippits
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Tippit in the register

The Tippits in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
David TippitLeon CountyAlabama1865

Tippit genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Tippit in Texas?

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

They reported Alabama (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 Tippit?

Leon 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 Tippit appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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