Burkler · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Burkler in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Burkler registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fayette County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1842.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Burklers registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Burkler registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Virginia
Largest birthplace
1842
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Burklers registered

Texas counties where the Burklers registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fayette County1100%

Where the Burklers were born

Birthplaces the Burklers reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Virginia1100%

When the Burklers reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Burklers
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Burkler in the register

The Burklers in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
John BurklerFayette CountyVirginia1842

Burkler genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Burkler in Texas?

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

They reported 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 Burkler?

Fayette 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 Burkler appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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