Cable · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Cable in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Cable registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Tarrant County and reported Tennessee as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1861.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Cables registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Cable registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1861
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Cables registered

Texas counties where the Cables registered
CountyFreedmen%
Tarrant County1100%

Where the Cables were born

Birthplaces the Cables reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee1100%

When the Cables reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Cables
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Cable in the register

The Cables in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Anthony CableTarrant CountyTennessee1861

Cable genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Cable in Texas?

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

They reported Tennessee (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 Cable?

Tarrant 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 Cable appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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