Wilcoxon · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Wilcoxon in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Wilcoxon registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Harrison County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1859.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Wilcoxons registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Wilcoxon registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1859
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Wilcoxons registered

Texas counties where the Wilcoxons registered
CountyFreedmen%
Harrison County1100%

Where the Wilcoxons were born

Birthplaces the Wilcoxons reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

When the Wilcoxons reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Wilcoxons
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Variations of Wilcoxon

Every Wilcoxon in the register

The Wilcoxons in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Robert WilcoxonHarrison CountyGeorgia1859

Wilcoxon genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Wilcoxon in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Harrison 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 look under Wilcox as well.

Where did the Wilcoxons in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (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 Wilcoxon?

Harrison 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 Wilcoxon appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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