Eleon · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Eleon in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Eleon registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Anderson County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1864.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Eleons registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Eleon registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1864
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Eleons registered

Texas counties where the Eleons registered
CountyFreedmen%
Anderson County1100%

Where the Eleons were born

Birthplaces the Eleons reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

When the Eleons reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Eleons
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Eleon in the register

The Eleons in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Anderson EleonAnderson CountyGeorgia1864

Eleon genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Eleon in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson County holds 1 of the 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 Eleons in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (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 Eleon?

Anderson County (1). In all, 1 registered across 1 Texas county 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 Eleon appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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