Poll
taxes were a tax of a fixed amount per person levied as a condition of
voting. Poll taxes generally were not
intended to raise revenue so much as to restrict the size of the electorate by
making voting more costly. The poll tax
was adopted in
The
1903 Kendall County Poll Tax Records contains a great deal of information about
male citizens of
Precinct 1 –
Boerne
Precinct 2 –
Pleasant Valley
Precinct 3 –
Kendalia
Precinct 4 –
Lindendale
Precinct 5 –
Comfort
Precinct 6 –
Sisterdale
Precinct 7 –
Waring
Precinct 8 –
Kreutzberg
It
is interesting to note that, in
|
Surname |
Given Name |
Precinct |
Receipt |
|
|
Abel |
William |
1 |
048 |
A |
|
Acker |
Peter |
3 |
077 |
|
|
Acker |
Phillip |
3 |
034 |
|
|
Adam |
Hugo |
1 |
134 |
|
|
Adam |
Julius |
1 |
021 |
|
|
Adam |
Wm. |
1 |
012 |
|
|
Agold |
Sam |
1 |
133 |
|
|
Ahrlitt |
W. A. Jr. |
1 |
025 |
|
|
Albrecht |
G. L. |
5 |
057 |
|
|
Albrecht |
Hugo |
5 |
063 |
|
|
Ammann |
Adolf,
Sr. |
2 |
026 |
|
|
Ammann |
Albert |
1 |
044 |
|
|
Ammann |
Chas. |
1 |
041 |
|
|
Ammann |
W. C. |
7 |
018 |
|
|
|
J. M. |
1 |
099 |
|
|
Arhelger |
Albert |
6 |
012 |
|
|
Arhelger |
Chas. |
5 |
053 |
|
|
Arhelger |
Hy. |
6 |
014 |
|
|
Artz |
Henry |
3 |
062 |
|
|
Auberle |
G. A. |
3 |
074 |
|
|
Bankston |
Henry |
3 |
073 |
B |
|
Barth |
F. |
5 |
020 |
|
|
Bauer |
Dan |
6 |
033 |
|
|
Bauer |
Ernst |
3 |
081 |
|
|
Baumann |
Albert |
1 |
016 |
|
|
Baumann |
Gus |
1 |
065 |
|
|
Baumann |
Henry |
1 |
018 |
|
|
Beck |
Henry |
4 |
003 |
|
|
Behr |
Alfred |
6 |
034 |
|
|
Behr |
Edmund |
6 |
058 |
|
|
Behr |
Ottmar |
6 |
049 |
|
|
Behr |
Otto |
6 |
057 |
|
|
Below |
Max |
5 |
062 |
|
|
Below |
Otto P. |
5 |
068 |
|
|
Below |
Otto, Jr. |
5 |
147 |
|
|
Bender |
H., Jr. |
3 |
064 |
|
|
Bergman |
Dietrich |
3 |
056 |
|
|
Bergmann |
C. H. |
1 |
082 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Ch. W. |
8 |
005 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Chas. |
8 |
031 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Ernst |
2 |
016 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Fritz |
8 |
017 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Henry |
5 |
049 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Herman |
4 |
001 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Max |
2 |
027 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Oscar |
1 |
136 |
|
|
Bergmann |
Oscar |
1 |
174 |
|
|
Beseler |
Chas.,
Jr. |
1 |
179 |
|
|
Beseler |
Ernst |
1 |
178 |
|
|
Beseler |
Max |
1 |
168 |
|
|
Betz |
Frank |
8 |
022 |
|
|
Bickel |
Henry |
1 |
180 |
|
|
Biermann |
Gus. |
5 |
109 |
|
|
Biermann |
Louis |
5 |
146 |
|
|
Biermann |
Wm. |
5 |
103 |
|
|
Bierschwale |
Geo. F. |
5 |
077 |
|
|
Bierschwale |
J. H. |
5 |
093 |
|
|
Bierschwale |
R. C. |
5 |
094 |
|
|
Blank |
A. |
1 |
052 |
|
|
Blank |
J. |
1 |
083 |
|
|
Blaschke |
J. P. |
7 |
001 |
|
|
Boehm |
Traugot |
1 |
059 |
|
|
Boerner |
Wm. |
5 |
022 |
|
|
Bohnert |
Wm. |
5 |
134 |
|
|
Bond |
J. W. |
1 |
183 |
|
|
Bonnet |
Ernst |
1 |
023 |
|
|
Bonnet |
P. D. |
1 |
098 |
|
|
Bourgeois |
J. H. |
1 |
074 |
|
|
Bowen |
A. H. |
1 |
036 |
|
|
Boyes |
F. H. |
1 |
138 |
|
|
Brandt |
Chr. |
2 |
005 |
|
|
Brinkmann |
Alex. |
5 |
038 |
|
|
Brinkmann |
W. |
5 |
037 |
|
|
Brown |
Champie |
5 |
113 |
|
|
Brown |
Ira |
1 |
024 |
|
|
Brown |
Ives L. |
7 |
035 |
|
|
Brown |
R. M. |
1 |
221 |
|
|
Burow |
Albin |
5 |
010 |
|
|
Burow |
August |
5 |
150 |
|
|
|
J. P. |
4 |
004 |
C |
|
Calmes |
W. T. |
1 |
186 |
|
|
Calrow |
Gerald W. |
1 |
140 |
|
|
Cancelled |
|
7 |
011 |
|
|
Cancelled |
|
7 |
019 |
|
|
Carstaujen |
Rud. |
1 |
217 |
|
|
City |
M. L. |
7 |
038 |
|
|
City |
R. H. |
7 |
036 |
|
|
|
Chas. |
1 |
208 |
|
|
Click |
T. H. |
3 |
109 |
|
|
Codrington |
T. O. |
5 |
114 |
|
|
Codrington |
T. P. |
5 |
161 |
|
|
Cole |
C. E. |
1 |
216 |
|
|
Cole |
J. J. |
1 |
127 |
|
|
Cole |
W. F. |
1 |
219 |
|
|
Contreras |
Jose |
2 |
024 |
|
|
Copenha?er |
J. L. |
4 |
006 |
|
|
Corley |
Frank |
1 |
122 |
|
|
Corley |
J. P. |
1 |
097 |
|
|
Corvan |
Otto |
5 |
005 |
|
|
Cox |
W. L. |
4 |
002 |
|
|
Cravey |
Ben |
1 |
037 |
|
|
Cravey |
C. H. |
5 |
001 |
|
|
Crisswell |
J. H. |
3 |
017 |
|
|
Crist |
T. S. |
2 |
038 |
|
|
Cure |
W. T. |
3 |
007 |
|
|
D'Albini |
F. W. |
5 |
153 |
D |
|
|
J. C. |
3 |
030 |
|
|
|
Frank |
3 |
001 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
037 |
|
|
|
Gordon |
1 |
132 |
|
|
|
Jeff |
2 |
041 |
|
|
|
T. A. |
3 |
089 |
|
|
|
W. O. |
3 |
075 |
|
|
|
William |
1 |
095 |
|
|
de la
Cruz |
Miguel |
7 |
027 |
|
|
Dechert |
Aug. |
4 |
010 |
|
|
Dechert |
Ed. |
4 |
008 |
|
|
Dedecker |
Adam |
1 |
147 |
|
|
Dedecker |
Jacob |
1 |
007 |
|
|
Dienger |
Aug. |
1 |
058 |
|
|
Dienger |
Chas. |
1 |
135 |
|
|
Dienger |
Joe |
1 |
131 |
|
|
Dierks |
Wm., Jr. |
2 |
035 |
|
|
Dietert |
G. A. |
1 |
125 |
|
|
Doerffler |
R. A. |
5 |
111 |
|
|
Domeyer |
Andreas |
1 |
212 |
|
|
Dubose |
J. B. |
1 |
045 |
|
|
Duenneberger |
J. |
1 |
068 |
|
|
|
Ed. M. |
1 |
195 |
|
|
East |
Henry |
1 |
189 |
E |
|
Ebensberger |
C. O. |
1 |
129 |
|
|
Edge |
Alonzo F. |
3 |
006 |
|
|
Edge |
Geo. W. |
3 |
046 |
|
|
Edge |
H. M. |
3 |
002 |
|
|
Edge |
T. F. |
3 |
004 |
|
|
Edge |
W. T. |
3 |
047 |
|
|
Edmondson |
James |
3 |
085 |
|
|
Edmondson |
R. E. |
3 |
042 |
|
|
Edmunds |
James |
5 |
088 |
|
|
Ehlers |
Gus. |
5 |
013 |
|
|
Eichholz |
Max |
5 |
007 |
|
|
Elbell |
Geo. |
3 |
055 |
|
|
Engel |
|
2 |
009 |
|
|
|
Gus. |
3 |
080 |
|
|
|
Marcus |
8 |
015 |
|
|
Ermilienberg |
K. F. |
1 |
111 |
|
|
Ertel |
Aug. |
1 |
107 |
|
|
Ertel |
Carl |
1 |
117 |
|
|
Esser |
Chas. |
3 |
097 |
|
|
Esser |
Herman |
3 |
070 |
|
|
Esser |
Paul |
3 |
093 |
|
|
Ethridge |
J. C. |
1 |
084 |
|
|
Evans |
John |
1 |
201 |
|
|
Fabra |
Ludwig |
1 |
013 |
F |
|
Faltin |
Aug. S. |
5 |
048 |
|
|
Faltin |
R. E. |
5 |
115 |
|
|
Fellbaum |
Chas. |
5 |
095 |
|
|
Fellbaum |
Wm. |
5 |
074 |
|
|
Fischer |
Aug. J. |
5 |
041 |
|
|
Fischer |
E. A. |
6 |
040 |
|
|
Fischer |
Fr. |
6 |
010 |
|
|
Fischer |
O. E. |
6 |
018 |
|
|
Fischer |
Wm. |
3 |
051 |
|
|
Fitch |
C. T. |
1 |
102 |
|
|
Flach |
Alfred E. |
5 |
052 |
|
|
Flach |
Ernst |
5 |
036 |
|
|
Flach |
Louis |
5 |
133 |
|
|
Flach |
Max |
5 |
132 |
|
|
Flach |
Otto |
5 |
071 |
|
|
Flach |
R. M. |
5 |
097 |
|
|
Foerster |
R. |
1 |
019 |
|
|
Forschon |
Geo. P. |
1 |
176 |
|
|
Franke |
R. |
3 |
005 |
|
|
Frazer |
J. P. |
5 |
157 |
|
|
Froehmer |
Julius |
1 |
038 |
|
|
|
H. |
7 |
040 |
G |
|
Garza |
Sebastian |
3 |
040 |
|
|
Gass |
Hugo |
3 |
045 |
|
|
Gass |
Jacob |
5 |
017 |
|
|
Gass |
W. J. |
3 |
026 |
|
|
Gathing |
H. M. |
1 |
063 |
|
|
Geissler |
Fred |
6 |
022 |
|
|
Geissler |
Rnd. |
1 |
080 |
|
|
Georg |
Rudolf |
2 |
015 |
|
|
Gerfers |
Aug. |
3 |
015 |
|
|
Gerfers |
Chas. |
3 |
023 |
|
|
Gerfers |
J. M. |
3 |
014 |
|
|
Giessler |
Emil |
8 |
012 |
|
|
Gilliat |
A. G. |
1 |
002 |
|
|
Gilmore |
C. A. |
3 |
106 |
|
|
Gilmore |
Hiram |
3 |
066 |
|
|
Gilmore |
James |
3 |
107 |
|
|
Givens |
E. M. |
3 |
011 |
|
|
Gombert |
Henry |
1 |
092 |
|
|
Gombert |
Herm. |
8 |
009 |
|
|
Gombert |
Wm. |
8 |
027 |
|
|
Gourley |
G. L. |
3 |
108 |
|
|
Gourley |
H. W. |
2 |
010 |
|
|
Gourley |
J. L. |
3 |
063 |
|
|
Gourley |
J. P. |
3 |
053 |
|
|
Gourley |
T. M. |
3 |
079 |
|
|
Graham |
H. J. |
1 |
009 |
|
|
Graham |
J. H. |
5 |
024 |
|
|
Gray |
Geo. D. |
1 |
142 |
|
|
Green |
Lee |
4 |
009 |
|
|
Griebsch |
Otto |
5 |
155 |
|
|
Grogan |
W. H. A. |
1 |
005 |
|
|
Grollimund |
Joseph |
5 |
148 |
|
|
Haag |
Adolf |
3 |
076 |
H |
|
Haag |
Gus |
8 |
030 |
|
|
Haag |
Louis |
6 |
025 |
|
|
Habenicht |
Alfred |
6 |
026 |
|
|
Habenicht |
Chr. |
6 |
027 |
|
|
Habenicht |
Richard |
6 |
016 |
|
|
Harkreader |
J. P. |
1 |
177 |
|
|
Harris |
Seth |
1 |
072 |
|
|
Harz |
Adolf |
1 |
034 |
|
|
Haufler |
Albert |
6 |
021 |
|
|
Haufler |
Ernst |
6 |
020 |
|
|
Haufler |
Fritz |
7 |
012 |
|
|
Haufler |
Gus. |
3 |
084 |
|
|
Haufler |
Louis |
7 |
021 |
|
|
Haufler |
Otto |
7 |
030 |
|
|
Heffner |
John |
1 |
187 |
|
|
Heffner |
Wm. |
1 |
115 |
|
|
Heidrich |
R. |
3 |
025 |
|
|
Heiligman |
Aug. |
1 |
104 |
|
|
Heiligmann |
F. H. |
8 |
007 |
|
|
Heim |
A. C. W. |
1 |
057 |
|
|
Hein |
Ludwig |
5 |
043 |
|
|
Heinen |
Hubert |
5 |
039 |
|
|
Heinen |
M. E. |
5 |
136 |
|
|
Heinen |
Wm. A. |
7 |
009 |
|
|
Henkel |
|
2 |
033 |
|
|
Hennings |
Adolf |
7 |
024 |
|
|
Hennings |
Henry |
7 |
015 |
|
|
Herbst |
Alb. |
3 |
059 |
|
|
Herbst |
Ch. H. |
5 |
021 |
|
|
Herbst |
Chas. |
6 |
050 |
|
|
Herff |
C. A. |
1 |
220 |
|
|
Herrin |
Walter |
3 |
103 |
|
|
|
C. E. |
1 |
089 |
|
|
Hobron |
C. L. |
1 |
116 |
|
|
Hoekemp |
Bodo |
1 |
100 |
|
|
Hofheinz |
Max |
2 |
008 |
|
|
Hohenberger |
Karl |
5 |
026 |
|
|
Hohenberger |
Theo. |
5 |
003 |
|
|
Hohenberger |
Walter |
5 |
152 |
|
|
Holekamp |
Dan |
5 |
050 |
|
|
Holekamp |
Jul. |
5 |
076 |
|
|
Holekamp |
Paul |
5 |
139 |
|
|
Homer |
F. W. |
1 |
167 |
|
|
Howard |
Dr. F. |
1 |
121 |
|
|
Howard |
Fitz
Allen F. |
1 |
200 |
|
|
|
W. D. |
1 |
211 |
|
|
Imhoff |
Albert |
5 |
059 |
I |
|
Ingenhuett |
E. |
5 |
018 |
|
|
Ingenhuett |
H. C. |
5 |
098 |
|
|
Ingenhuett |
Hubert |
5 |
083 |
|
|
Ingenhuett |
Martin |
5 |
051 |
|
|
Ingenhuett |
Otto |
5 |
081 |
|
|
Ingenhuett |
Paul |
5 |
096 |
|
|
Ingenhuett |
Paul |
6 |
046 |
|
|
Insall |
Cade |
7 |
010 |
|
|
Insall |
Richard |
7 |
025 |
|
|
Janensch |
E. |
1 |
039 |
J |
|
Jess |
Adolf (received by F. W. Schweppe) |
7 |
039 |
|
|
Jolly |
Wm. |
1 |
008 |
|
|
Jones |
C. C. |
5 |
135 |
|
|
Jones |
Gerry |
3 |
032 |
|
|
Jung |
Henry |
6 |
006 |
|
|
Kaiser |
Adolf |
1 |
143 |
K |
|
Kaiser |
J. A. |
1 |
214 |
|
|
Kallenberg |
E. |
5 |
008 |
|
|
Karger |
Emil |
5 |
045 |
|
|
Kasten |
Otto |
6 |
037 |
|
|
Kennedy |
Pink |
4 |
018 |
|
|
Kerr |
J. N. |
3 |
100 |
|
|
King |
H. B. |
1 |
202 |
|
|
Kingsbury |
F. H. |
1 |
198 |
|
|
Kirchhof |
F. |
5 |
016 |
|
|
Klabnnder |
Henrich |
1 |
071 |
|
|
Klar |
Joseph |
2 |
018 |
|
|
Klemme |
Ed |
5 |
119 |
|
|
Klemstein |
Chas. |
5 |
065 |
|
|
Klemstein |
R. |
7 |
032 |
|
|
Klier |
Waldemar |
6 |
007 |
|
|
Klinksick |
August J. |
5 |
004 |
|
|
Klinksick |
Wm. |
5 |
002 |
|
|
Kneupper |
Chr. |
3 |
020 |
|
|
Kneupper |
Henry |
3 |
068 |
|
|
Kneupper |
John |
3 |
013 |
|
|
Kneupper |
Peter |
3 |
069 |
|
|
Knibbe |
August J. |
3 |
086 |
|
|
Knibbe |
D. F. |
3 |
050 |
|
|
Kobbe |
Chas. |
1 |
218 |
|
|
Koehne |
Aug. |
5 |
072 |
|
|
Konze |
E. |
3 |
091 |
|
|
Kott |
Herman |
5 |
055 |
|
|
Kott |
R. |
5 |
144 |
|
|
Krause |
Albert |
3 |
067 |
|
|
Krause |
John |
3 |
037 |
|
|
Krause |
Otto |
5 |
079 |
|
|
Krause |
Peter |
3 |
057 |
|
|
Kuebel |
Emil |
4 |
007 |
|
|
Kuhfuss |
E. P. |
1 |
188 |
|
|
Kuhfuss |
Wm. |
1 |
055 |
|
|
Kuhlman |
Wm. |
1 |
118 |
|
|
Kunz |
F. |
3 |
028 |
|
|
Kunz |
Henry |
3 |
054 |
|
|
Kunz |
Val. |
3 |
035 |
|
|
Kutz |
Anton |
5 |
011 |
|
|
Kutzer |
Albert |
1 |
085 |
|
|
Lahs |
Max |
5 |
110 |
L |
|
Lamm |
Louis |
1 |
053 |
|
|
Lampson |
J. |
7 |
033 |
|
|
Laner |
Raymond |
1 |
101 |
|
|
Langbein |
August |
6 |
041 |
|
|
Langbein |
Chas. |
6 |
045 |
|
|
Langbein |
Gustav |
6 |
063 |
|
|
Langbein |
Robert |
6 |
031 |
|
|
Langbein |
Wm. |
6 |
038 |
|
|
Lantfe |
R. F. |
1 |
126 |
|
|
Lauer |
Ludwig |
1 |
066 |
|
|
Lawhon |
J. W. |
3 |
038 |
|
|
Lawhon |
Jess |
3 |
094 |
|
|
Lawhon |
Jesse W. |
3 |
019 |
|
|
Lawhon |
John |
3 |
060 |
|
|
|
W. B. |
1 |
157 |
|
|
Lee |
J. H. |
2 |
019 |
|
|
Leesch |
F. |
1 |
112 |
|
|
Leesch |
H. J. |
5 |
122 |
|
|
Leesch |
Lonis |
1 |
094 |
|
|
Leidernann |
P. |
1 |
029 |
|
|
Leistikow |
C. H. |
3 |
082 |
|
|
Leonard |
Louis |
7 |
029 |
|
|
Leonard |
Wm. |
1 |
061 |
|
|
Letz |
Ernest |
5 |
030 |
|
|
Lichtenberg |
Emil |
8 |
016 |
|
|
Lichtenberg |
Ernst |
8 |
004 |
|
|
Liesmann |
Chr. |
5 |
149 |
|
|
Liesmann |
Emil |
5 |
154 |
|
|
Liessman |
Max |
3 |
021 |
|
|
Liessmann |
Hy. |
3 |
061 |
|
|
Linderman |
Chr. |
5 |
138 |
|
|
Linderman |
Gus. |
5 |
089 |
|
|
Linderman |
W. C. |
5 |
137 |
|
|
Lindermann |
Fredrich |
5 |
140 |
|
|
Lindermann |
Otto |
5 |
101 |
|
|
Lindner |
Herman |
5 |
123 |
|
|
Lindner |
Jul. |
5 |
015 |
|
|
Lindner |
Otto |
5 |
164 |
|
|
Lohman |
F. H. |
1 |
149 |
|
|
Lohman |
F. H. |
5 |
106 |
|
|
Lohman |
S. |
1 |
144 |
|
|
Losana |
Leandro |
1 |
014 |
|
|
Ludolf |
Wm. |
3 |
052 |
|
|
Lux |
Martin |
3 |
043 |
|
|
Lux |
Phillip |
3 |
041 |
|
|
Magers |
Walter |
1 |
124 |
M |
|
Magers |
Wm. |
1 |
049 |
|
|
Marquart |
Adolf |
6 |
043 |
|
|
Marquart |
Charles |
6 |
062 |
|
|
Marquart |
Edmund |
5 |
009 |
|
|
Marquart |
Edward |
6 |
051 |
|
|
Marquart |
Gus. |
6 |
044 |
|
|
Marquart |
Herman |
5 |
064 |
|
|
Marquart |
John |
6 |
009 |
|
|
Marquart |
Richard |
6 |
030 |
|
|
Marquart |
Wm. |
5 |
084 |
|
|
Matter |
T. N. |
5 |
141 |
|
|
Maupin |
C. H. |
4 |
020 |
|
|
McAlpine |
J. L. |
7 |
041 |
|
|
McAlpine |
Yancy |
7 |
034 |
|
|
McCrocklin |
A. J. |
3 |
099 |
|
|
McCrocklin |
H. B. |
3 |
048 |
|
|
McCrocklin |
J. H. |
3 |
098 |
|
|
McFarland |
C. C. |
1 |
146 |
|
|
McFarland |
J. C. |
1 |
153 |
|
|
McNutt |
R. |
7 |
007 |
|
|
Meadows |
R., Sr. |
1 |
043 |
|
|
Meckel |
Adolf |
6 |
032 |
|
|
Meckel |
August |
8 |
001 |
|
|
Meckel |
Carl |
8 |
021 |
|
|
Meckel |
Chas. |
6 |
001 |
|
|
Meckel |
Dan, Jr. |
1 |
090 |
|
|
Meckel |
Fritz |
6 |
053 |
|
|
Meier |
Albert |
4 |
011 |
|
|
Menchaca |
Manuel |
5 |
128 |
|
|
Menchacca |
Chr. |
6 |
008 |
|
|
Menn |
Emil |
2 |
004 |
|
|
Menn |
L. W. |
1 |
042 |
|
|
Menn |
Paul |
1 |
165 |
|
|
Merck |
B. C. |
1 |
123 |
|
|
Mertz |
Henry |
2 |
040 |
|
|
Meyer |
Chas. |
5 |
044 |
|
|
Meyer |
John J. |
5 |
086 |
|
|
Meyer |
L. E. |
5 |
163 |
|
|
Meyer |
Otto |
5 |
027 |
|
|
Meyer |
Paul |
5 |
023 |
|
|
Meyer |
Walter |
5 |
012 |
|
|
Minette |
Henry |
5 |
124 |
|
|
Minnich |
Gustav |
8 |
033 |
|
|
Minnich |
J. A. |
1 |
062 |
|
|
Minnich |
Robert |
1 |
060 |
|
|
Moehring |
H. |
5 |
160 |