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