Grand · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Grand in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Grand registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Liberty County (1) and Victoria County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Grands registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Grand registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
Texas
Largest birthplace
1866
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Grands registered

Texas counties where the Grands registered
CountyFreedmen%
Liberty County150%
Victoria County150%

Where the Grands were born

Birthplaces the Grands reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Texas1100%

When the Grands reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Grands
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Grand in the register

The Grands in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Henry GrandVictoria County1866
Kado GrandLiberty CountyTexas

Grand genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Grand in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Liberty County holds 1 of the 2, Victoria County 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 Grands in Texas come from?

They reported Texas (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 Grand?

Liberty County (1), Victoria County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 Texas counties 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 Grand appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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