Titus · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Titus in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Titus registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Davis County (2) and Freestone County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1852.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1852
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Tituses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Davis County | 2 | 67% |
| Freestone County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Tituses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 33% |
| South Carolina | 1 | 33% |
| Tennessee | 1 | 33% |
When the Tituses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Titus in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmund Titus | Freestone County | South Carolina | 1862 |
| Eli Titus | Davis County | Tennessee | 1852 |
| Jesse Titus | Davis County | Alabama | 1853 |
Titus genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Titus in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Davis County holds 2 of the 3, Freestone 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 Tituses in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1), South Carolina (1) and 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 Titus?
Davis County (2), Freestone County (1). In all, 3 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 Titus appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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