Bendy · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Bendy in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Bendy registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Tyler County (3). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas and Louisiana. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1846
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Bendys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler County | 3 | 100% |
Where the Bendys were born
When the Bendys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
| 1850s | 1 |
Variations of Bendy
- Bend 6
Every Bendy in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Bendy | Tyler County | Texas | 1847 |
| Jeff Bendy | Tyler County | Texas | 1846 |
| William Bendy | Tyler County | Louisiana | 1855 |
Bendy genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Bendy in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Tyler County holds 3 of the 3. 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 look under Bend as well.
Where did the Bendys in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (2) and Louisiana (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 Bendy?
Tyler County (3). In all, 3 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 Bendy appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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