Bellingen · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Bellingen in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Bellingen registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bexar County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1840.

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

Where the Bellingens registered

Texas counties where the Bellingens registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bexar County1100%

Where the Bellingens were born

Birthplaces the Bellingens reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
South Carolina1100%

When the Bellingens reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Bellingens
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Bellingen in the register

The Bellingens in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
John BellingenBexar CountySouth Carolina1840

Bellingen genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Bellingen in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bexar 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 Bellingens in Texas come from?

They reported South 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 Bellingen?

Bexar 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 Bellingen appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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