Critendon · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Critendon in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Critendon registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bastrop County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1837.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Critendons registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Critendon registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
1
Counties
Texas
Largest birthplace
1837
Earliest arrival
1830s
Fullest decade

Where the Critendons registered

Texas counties where the Critendons registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bastrop County2100%

Where the Critendons were born

Birthplaces the Critendons reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Texas2100%

When the Critendons reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Critendons
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1
1840s
0
1850s
1

Every Critendon in the register

The Critendons in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Christopher CritendonBastrop CountyTexas1850
Rufair CritendonBastrop CountyTexas1837

Critendon genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Critendon in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bastrop 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 Critendons in Texas come from?

They reported Texas (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 Critendon?

Bastrop 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 Critendon appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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