Harrold · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Harrold in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Harrold registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Burleson County (1) and Colorado County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were North Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1842.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Harrolds registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Harrold registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
2
Counties
North Carolina
Largest birthplace
1842
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Harrolds registered

Texas counties where the Harrolds registered
CountyFreedmen%
Burleson County150%
Colorado County150%

Where the Harrolds were born

Birthplaces the Harrolds reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
North Carolina1100%

When the Harrolds reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Harrolds
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
2

Every Harrold in the register

The Harrolds in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
P. HarroldBurleson County1842
Rovert HarroldColorado CountyNorth Carolina1849

Harrold genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Harrold in Texas?

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

They reported North Carolina (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 Harrold?

Burleson County (1), Colorado 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 Harrold appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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