Castile · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Castile in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Castile registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Cherokee County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Mississippi
- Largest birthplace
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Castiles registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Castiles were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2 | 100% |
When the Castiles reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Castile in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Castile | Cherokee County | Mississippi | 1866 |
| Green Castile | Cherokee County | Mississippi | 1866 |
Castile genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Castile in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Cherokee County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Castiles in Texas come from?
They reported Mississippi (2) 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 Castile?
Cherokee County (2). In all, 2 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 Castile appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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