Easter · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Easter in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Easter registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Austin County (1) and McLennan County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Louisiana. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1864.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Louisiana
- Largest birthplace
- 1864
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Easters registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Austin County | 1 | 50% |
| McLennan County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Easters were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1 | 100% |
When the Easters reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Easter in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiles Easter | Austin County | Louisiana | 1864 |
| Pope Easter | McLennan County | 1866 |
Easter genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Easter in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Austin County holds 1 of the 2, McLennan 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 Easters in Texas come from?
They reported Louisiana (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 Easter?
Austin County (1), McLennan 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 Easter appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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