Wofford · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Wofford in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Wofford registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in San Augustine County and reported Kentucky as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1866.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Kentucky
- Largest birthplace
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Woffords registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| San Augustine County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Woffords were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1 | 100% |
When the Woffords reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Wofford in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wofford | San Augustine County | Kentucky | 1866 |
Wofford genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Wofford in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. San Augustine 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.
Where did the Woffords in Texas come from?
They reported Kentucky (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 Wofford?
San Augustine 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 Wofford appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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