Watrous · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Watrous in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Watrous registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Washington County, reaching Texas about 1849.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1849
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Watrouses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Washington County | 1 | 100% |
When the Watrouses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Every Watrous in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Watrous | Washington County | 1849 |
Watrous genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Watrous in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Washington 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Watrous?
Washington 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 Watrous appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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