Willkins · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Willkins in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Willkins registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Madison County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1841.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Willkinses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Willkins registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
North Carolina
Largest birthplace
1841
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Willkinses registered

Texas counties where the Willkinses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Madison County1100%

Where the Willkinses were born

Birthplaces the Willkinses reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
North Carolina1100%

When the Willkinses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Willkinses
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Variations of Willkins

Every Willkins in the register

The Willkinses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
David WillkinsMadison CountyNorth Carolina1841

Willkins genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Willkins in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Madison 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 Wilkins as well.

Where did the Willkinses in Texas come from?

They reported North Carolina (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 Willkins?

Madison 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 Willkins appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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