Castle · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Castle in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Castle registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Anderson County (1) and Galveston County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Louisiana. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1843.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Louisiana
- Largest birthplace
- 1843
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Castles registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 1 | 50% |
| Galveston County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Castles were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1 | 100% |
When the Castles reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Castle in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Castle | Galveston County | 1843 | |
| More Castle | Anderson County | Louisiana | 1862 |
Castle genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Castle in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson County holds 1 of the 2, Galveston County 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 Castles in Texas come from?
They reported Louisiana (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 Castle?
Anderson County (1), Galveston County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 Texas counties 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 Castle appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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