Bonds · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Bonds in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Bonds registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Colorado County (2) and Davis County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia, Louisiana and Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1837.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1837
- Earliest arrival
- 1830s
- Fullest decade
Where the Bondses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 2 | 67% |
| Davis County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Bondses were born
When the Bondses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 2 |
| 1840s | 0 |
| 1850s | 1 |
Variations of Bonds
- Bond 5
Every Bonds in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Bonds | Colorado County | Virginia | 1837 |
| Eliah Bonds | Colorado County | Louisiana | 1839 |
| Henry Bonds | Davis County | Georgia | 1850 |
Bonds genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Bonds in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado County holds 2 of the 3, Davis County 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 look under Bond as well.
Where did the Bondses in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (1), Louisiana (1) and Virginia (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 Bonds?
Colorado County (2), Davis County (1). In all, 3 registered across 2 Texas counties 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 Bonds appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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