Daniels · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Daniels in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 39 freedmen
39 freedmen named Daniels registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Many registered in Austin County (6), Freestone County (5) and Colorado County (4). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1832.
- 39
- Freedmen
- 20
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1832
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Danielses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Austin County | 6 | 15% |
| Freestone County | 5 | 13% |
| Colorado County | 4 | 10% |
| Galveston County | 3 | 8% |
| Bowie County | 2 | 5% |
| Collin County | 2 | 5% |
| Gonzales County | 2 | 5% |
| Hunt County | 2 | 5% |
| McLennan County | 2 | 5% |
| Anderson County | 1 | 3% |
| Caldwell County | 1 | 3% |
| Cherokee County | 1 | 3% |
| DeWitt County | 1 | 3% |
| Fayette County | 1 | 3% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 3% |
| Goliad County | 1 | 3% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 3% |
| Jackson County | 1 | 3% |
| Limestone County | 1 | 3% |
| Wharton County | 1 | 3% |
Where the Danielses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 7 | 27% |
| Georgia | 3 | 12% |
| Mississippi | 3 | 12% |
| Tennessee | 3 | 12% |
| Louisiana | 2 | 8% |
| South Carolina | 2 | 8% |
| Texas | 2 | 8% |
| Virginia | 2 | 8% |
| Missouri | 1 | 4% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 4% |
When the Danielses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 3 |
| 1840s | 6 |
| 1850s | 12 |
| 1860s | 18 |
Variations of Daniels
- Daniel 36
Every Daniels in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Daniels | Fayette County | Mississippi | 1865 |
| Allen Daniels | Austin County | Georgia | 1851 |
| Andrew Daniels | Freestone County | Alabama | 1857 |
| Augustus Daniels | Jackson County | 1844 | |
| Ben Daniels | Collin County | Tennessee | 1865 |
| Ceasar Daniels | Limestone County | 1839 | |
| Ephram Daniels | Wharton County | 1866 | |
| Frank Daniels | Austin County | Georgia | 1858 |
| George Daniels | Colorado County | Louisiana | 1859 |
| George Daniels | Galveston County | 1865 | |
| George Daniels | Goliad County | 1852 | |
| Harry Daniels | Caldwell County | Mississippi | 1866 |
| Henderson Daniels | Colorado County | Alabama | 1849 |
| Henry Daniels | Austin County | Georgia | 1851 |
| Henry Daniels | Galveston County | 1854 | |
| Henry Daniels | McLennan County | 1866 | |
| Isaac Daniels | Colorado County | Mississippi | 1832 |
| James Daniels | Freestone County | Virginia | 1867 |
| John Daniels | McLennan County | 1867 | |
| Jordan Daniels | Harrison County | North Carolina | 1847 |
| Joseph Daniels | Hunt County | South Carolina | 1846 |
| Joseph Daniels | Hunt County | Louisiana | 1852 |
| Judge Daniels | Colorado County | Alabama | 1851 |
| Lee Daniels | Gonzales County | 1865 | |
| Luke Daniels | DeWitt County | 1863 | |
| Madison Daniels | Fort Bend County | 1866 | |
| Marshall Daniels | Collin County | Missouri | 1862 |
| Merrimac Daniels | Gonzales County | 1865 | |
| Ned Daniels | Freestone County | South Carolina | 1867 |
| Nelson Daniels | Austin County | Texas | 1833 |
| Peter Daniels | Freestone County | Alabama | 1867 |
| Preson Daniels | Freestone County | Alabama | 1867 |
| Robert Daniels | Austin County | Alabama | 1859 |
| Stephen Daniels | Anderson County | Tennessee | 1855 |
| Thomas Daniels | Austin County | Alabama | 1859 |
| Tony Daniels | Bowie County | Tennessee | 1849 |
| Westley Daniels | Galveston County | 1863 | |
| William A Daniels | Bowie County | Texas | 1847 |
| Willis Daniels | Cherokee County | Virginia | 1866 |
Daniels genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Daniels in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Austin County holds 6 of the 39, Freestone County 5. 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 look under Daniel as well.
Where did the Danielses in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (7), Georgia (3) and Mississippi (3) as their birthplaces most often, and 2 reported Texas. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Daniels?
Austin County (6), Freestone County (5), Colorado County (4). In all, 39 registered across 20 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 Daniels appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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