Brownsfield · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Brownsfield in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Brownsfield registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Anderson County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1864.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1864
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Brownsfields registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Brownsfields were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the Brownsfields reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Brownsfield in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Brownsfield | Anderson County | North Carolina | 1864 |
Brownsfield genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Brownsfield in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson 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 Brownsfields 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 Brownsfield?
Anderson 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 Brownsfield appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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