Grandson · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Grandson in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Grandson registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Collin County and reported Mississippi as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1855.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Grandsons registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Grandson registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Mississippi
Largest birthplace
1855
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Grandsons registered

Texas counties where the Grandsons registered
CountyFreedmen%
Collin County1100%

Where the Grandsons were born

Birthplaces the Grandsons reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Mississippi1100%

When the Grandsons reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Grandsons
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Grandson in the register

The Grandsons in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Peter GrandsonCollin CountyMississippi1855

Grandson genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Grandson in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Collin 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 Grandsons 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 Grandson?

Collin 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 Grandson appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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