Crowder · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Crowder in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 6 freedmen
6 freedmen named Crowder registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazos County (2), Colorado County (1) and Galveston County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Mississippi and North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.
- 6
- Freedmen
- 5
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1846
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Crowders registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazos County | 2 | 33% |
| Colorado County | 1 | 17% |
| Galveston County | 1 | 17% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 17% |
| Leon County | 1 | 17% |
Where the Crowders were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 33% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 33% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 33% |
When the Crowders reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 4 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Crowder in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrol Crowder | Leon County | Alabama | 1855 |
| Elijah Crowder | Brazos County | 1853 | |
| Isaac Crowder | Colorado County | Mississippi | 1855 |
| Jack Crowder | Harrison County | North Carolina | 1854 |
| Robertson Crowder | Galveston County | 1866 | |
| William Crowder | Brazos County | 1846 |
Crowder genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Crowder in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos County holds 2 of the 6, Colorado 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 Crowders in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1), Mississippi (1) and North Carolina (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 Crowder?
Brazos County (2), Colorado County (1), Galveston County (1). In all, 6 registered across 5 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 Crowder appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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