Gails · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Gails in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Gails registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Houston County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1837.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1837
- Earliest arrival
- 1830s
- Fullest decade
Where the Gailses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Houston County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Gailses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 100% |
When the Gailses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
Every Gails in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Gails | Houston County | Alabama | 1837 |
Gails genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Gails in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Houston 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 Gailses in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (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 Gails?
Houston 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 Gails appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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