Centa · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Centa in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Centa registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bosque County, reaching Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Centas registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Centa registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Centas registered

Texas counties where the Centas registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bosque County1100%

When the Centas reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Centas
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Centa in the register

The Centas in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Mack CentaBosque County1855

Centa genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Centa in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bosque 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Centa?

Bosque 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 Centa appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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