Galdin · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Galdin in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Galdin registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Austin County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1856.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Galdins registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Galdin registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
South Carolina
Largest birthplace
1856
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Galdins registered

Texas counties where the Galdins registered
CountyFreedmen%
Austin County1100%

Where the Galdins were born

Birthplaces the Galdins reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
South Carolina1100%

When the Galdins reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Galdins
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Galdin in the register

The Galdins in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
David GaldinAustin CountySouth Carolina1856

Galdin genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Galdin in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Austin 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 Galdins in Texas come from?

They reported South Carolina (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 Galdin?

Austin 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 Galdin appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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