Hallern · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Hallern in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Hallern registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Anderson County (1) and Cherokee County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1853.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Hallerns registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Hallern registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
South Carolina
Largest birthplace
1853
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Hallerns registered

Texas counties where the Hallerns registered
CountyFreedmen%
Anderson County150%
Cherokee County150%

Where the Hallerns were born

Birthplaces the Hallerns reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
South Carolina2100%

When the Hallerns reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Hallerns
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1
1860s
1

Every Hallern in the register

The Hallerns in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Jesse HallernCherokee CountySouth Carolina1866
John HallernAnderson CountySouth Carolina1853

Hallern genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Hallern in Texas?

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

They reported South Carolina (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 Hallern?

Anderson County (1), Cherokee 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 Hallern appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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