Goodey · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Goodey in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Goodey registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Matagorda County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1847.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Virginia
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Goodeys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Matagorda County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Goodeys were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | 100% |
When the Goodeys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Variations of Goodey
- Goode 5
Every Goodey in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asa Goodey | Matagorda County | Virginia | 1847 |
Goodey genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Goodey in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Matagorda 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 look under Goode as well.
Where did the Goodeys 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 Goodey?
Matagorda 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 Goodey appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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