County · Texas · 1867 voter registration
County in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named County registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazos County (1) and Burleson County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1849.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- 1849
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Countys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazos County | 1 | 50% |
| Burleson County | 1 | 50% |
When the Countys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every County in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County | Brazos County | 1849 | |
| J. County | Burleson County | 1863 |
County genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named County in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos County holds 1 of the 2, Burleson 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named County?
Brazos County (1), Burleson 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 County appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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