Gording · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Gording in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Gording registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Harrison County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1846
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Gordings registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Gordings were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2 | 100% |
When the Gordings reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
Every Gording in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Gording | Harrison County | Texas | 1846 |
| Washington Gording | Harrison County | Texas | 1846 |
Gording genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Gording in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Harrison County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Gordings in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (2) 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 Gording?
Harrison County (2). In all, 2 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 Gording appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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