Gerwald · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Gerwald in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Gerwald registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazos County, reaching Texas about 1866.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Gerwalds registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazos County | 1 | 100% |
When the Gerwalds reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Gerwald in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| John H. Gerwald | Brazos County | 1866 |
Gerwald genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Gerwald in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Gerwald?
Brazos 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 Gerwald appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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