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Warren in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 53 freedmen

53 freedmen named Warren registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Many registered in Davis County (16), Fort Bend County (7) and Freestone County (3). The birthplaces they reported most often were Mississippi, Georgia and Alabama. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1837.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Warrens registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Warren registered, on the 1870 county map
53
Freedmen
21
Counties
Mississippi
Largest birthplace
1837
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Warrens registered

Texas counties where the Warrens registered
CountyFreedmen%
Davis County1630%
Fort Bend County713%
Freestone County36%
Guadalupe County36%
Brazos County24%
Burleson County24%
Collin County24%
Falls County24%
Leon County24%
McLennan County24%
San Saba County24%
Bastrop County12%
Bexar County12%
Bowie County12%
Cherokee County12%
Colorado County12%
Fayette County12%
Harrison County12%
Hays County12%
Hunt County12%
Kendall County12%

Where the Warrens were born

Birthplaces the Warrens reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Mississippi1235%
Georgia1132%
Alabama412%
North Carolina26%
Tennessee26%
Maryland13%
South Carolina13%
Virginia13%

When the Warrens reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Warrens
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1
1840s
5
1850s
26
1860s
18

Every Warren in the register

The Warrens in the register, 1 to 50 of 53
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Alfred WarrenFort Bend County1862
Allen WarrenDavis CountyGeorgia1854
Amos WarrenDavis CountyNorth Carolina1856
Antony WarrenDavis CountyMississippi1854
Asburry WarrenHarrison CountyGeorgia1857
Carter WarrenFalls County1856
Charles WarrenBrazos County1847
Charles WarrenMcLennan County1866
Charlis WarrenDavis CountyGeorgia1856
Crip WarrenDavis CountyMississippi1854
Czar WarrenBrazos County1853
Edward WarrenFort Bend County1866
Ephraim WarrenFort Bend County1866
Fred WarrenGuadalupe CountyVirginia1866
George WarrenDavis CountyGeorgia1854
George WarrenDavis CountyMississippi1856
George WarrenGuadalupe CountySouth Carolina1866
Gerret WarrenFreestone CountyAlabama1867
Green WarrenCollin CountyAlabama1861
Green WarrenMcLennan County1867
Henry WarrenDavis CountyMississippi1857
Henry WarrenFalls County1856
Hubbard WarrenBowie CountyTennessee1849
Isaac WarrenDavis CountyMississippi1854
Jacob WarrenFayette CountyNorth Carolina1842
James WarrenFreestone CountyGeorgia1863
James M. WarrenSan Saba County
Jim WarrenLeon CountyGeorgia1837
John WarrenDavis CountyMississippi1854
John WarrenGuadalupe CountyGeorgia
John WarrenKendall County1862
John WarrenLeon CountyMississippi1848
Joseph WarrenDavis CountyMississippi1854
L. WarrenBurleson County1853
Levi WarrenHunt CountyMississippi1855
Miles WarrenCollin CountyMississippi1854
Nathan WarrenFort Bend County1866
Nelson WarrenDavis CountyGeorgia1852
Parker WarrenDavis CountyGeorgia1858
Paul WarrenFreestone CountyAlabama1854
Peter WarrenBexar CountyMaryland1845
Reuben WarrenHays CountyTennessee1866
Richard WarrenFort Bend County1866
Robert WarrenColorado County
Robert WarrenFort Bend County1851
Sandy WarrenDavis CountyGeorgia1854
Sandy WarrenDavis CountyMississippi1859
Toby WarrenFort Bend County1866
W. WarrenBurleson County1852
Wade Jr. WarrenCherokee CountyAlabama1866

Warren genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Warren in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Davis County holds 16 of the 53, Fort Bend County 7. 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 Warrens in Texas come from?

They reported Mississippi (12), Georgia (11) and Alabama (4) 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 Warren?

Davis County (16), Fort Bend County (7), Freestone County (3). In all, 53 registered across 21 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 Warren appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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