Colender · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Colender in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Colender registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazos County, reaching Texas about 1859.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Colenders registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Colender registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1859
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Colenders registered

Texas counties where the Colenders registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazos County1100%

When the Colenders reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Colenders
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Colender in the register

The Colenders in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
William ColenderBrazos County1859

Colender genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Colender in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos 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 Colender?

Brazos 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 Colender appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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