Flood · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Flood in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Flood registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazos County (1), Goliad County (1) and Walker County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1838.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Virginia
- Largest birthplace
- 1838
- Earliest arrival
- 1830s
- Fullest decade
Where the Floods registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazos County | 1 | 33% |
| Goliad County | 1 | 33% |
| Walker County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Floods were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | 100% |
When the Floods reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
| 1840s | 0 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Flood in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Flood | Walker County | Virginia | 1838 |
| Linus Flood | Goliad County | 1855 | |
| Nelson Flood | Brazos County | 1864 |
Flood genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Flood in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos County holds 1 of the 3, Goliad 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 Floods in Texas come from?
They reported Virginia (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 Flood?
Brazos County (1), Goliad County (1), Walker County (1). In all, 3 registered across 3 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 Flood appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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