Brownfield · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Brownfield in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Brownfield registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Henderson County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1858.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1858
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Brownfields registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Brownfields were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 100% |
When the Brownfields reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Brownfield in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Brownfield | Henderson County | Georgia | 1858 |
Brownfield genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Brownfield in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Henderson 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 Brownfields in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (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 Brownfield?
Henderson 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 Brownfield appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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