African Family History

You can see how African families moved over time by selecting different census years. The African family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most African families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 African families living in South Carolina. This was about 52% of all the recorded African's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of African families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the African surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.