Goodlet · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Goodlet in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Goodlet registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Parker County and reported Mississippi as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1851.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Goodlets registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Goodlet registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Mississippi
Largest birthplace
1851
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Goodlets registered

Texas counties where the Goodlets registered
CountyFreedmen%
Parker County1100%

Where the Goodlets were born

Birthplaces the Goodlets reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Mississippi1100%

When the Goodlets reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Goodlets
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Goodlet in the register

The Goodlets in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Thomas GoodletParker CountyMississippi1851

Goodlet genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Goodlet in Texas?

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

They reported Mississippi (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 Goodlet?

Parker 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 Goodlet appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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