Fennel · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Fennel in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 7 freedmen
7 freedmen named Fennel registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Guadalupe County (7). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Virginia and Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.
- 7
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Fennels registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe County | 7 | 100% |
Where the Fennels were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 3 | 43% |
| Virginia | 2 | 29% |
| Georgia | 1 | 14% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 14% |
When the Fennels reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 7 |
Every Fennel in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Fennel | Guadalupe County | Alabama | 1866 |
| Benj. Fennel | Guadalupe County | Virginia | 1866 |
| Emerson Fennel | Guadalupe County | Virginia | 1866 |
| Jack Fennel | Guadalupe County | Georgia | 1867 |
| Peter Fennel | Guadalupe County | Alabama | 1866 |
| Robert Fennel | Guadalupe County | North Carolina | 1866 |
| Wessly Fennel | Guadalupe County | Alabama | 1866 |
Fennel genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Fennel in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Guadalupe County holds 7 of the 7. 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 Fennels in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (3), Virginia (2) and 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 Fennel?
Guadalupe County (7). In all, 7 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 Fennel appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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