Edmund · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Edmund in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Edmund registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Anderson County (1), Colorado County (1) and Fort Bend County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Virginia and Kentucky. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1850.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 4
- Counties
- Virginia
- Largest birthplace
- 1850
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Edmunds registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 1 | 25% |
| Colorado County | 1 | 25% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 25% |
| Kerr County | 1 | 25% |
Where the Edmunds were born
When the Edmunds reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 3 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Edmund in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Edmund | Anderson County | Virginia | 1850 |
| Lewis Edmund | Fort Bend County | 1866 | |
| Oskar Edmund | Colorado County | Virginia | 1859 |
| Sylvester Edmund | Kerr County | Kentucky | 1853 |
Edmund genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Edmund in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson County holds 1 of the 4, 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 Edmunds in Texas come from?
They reported Virginia (2) and Kentucky (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 Edmund?
Anderson County (1), Colorado County (1), Fort Bend County (1). In all, 4 registered across 4 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 Edmund appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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