Grinage · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Grinage in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Grinage registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Nueces County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1858.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Grinages registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Grinage registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Virginia
Largest birthplace
1858
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Grinages registered

Texas counties where the Grinages registered
CountyFreedmen%
Nueces County1100%

Where the Grinages were born

Birthplaces the Grinages reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Virginia1100%

When the Grinages reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Grinages
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Grinage in the register

The Grinages in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Anthony GrinageNueces CountyVirginia1858

Grinage genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Grinage in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Nueces 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 Grinages 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 Grinage?

Nueces 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 Grinage appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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