Ates · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Ates in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Ates registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fayette County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1860.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Ateses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Ates registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
North Carolina
Largest birthplace
1860
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Ateses registered

Texas counties where the Ateses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fayette County1100%

Where the Ateses were born

Birthplaces the Ateses reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
North Carolina1100%

When the Ateses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Ateses
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Ates in the register

The Ateses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Peter AtesFayette CountyNorth Carolina1860

Ates genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Ates in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fayette 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 Ateses 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 Ates?

Fayette 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 Ates appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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