Hayden · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Hayden in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Hayden registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Colorado County (2), Davis County (1) and Fannin County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1842.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1842
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Haydens registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 2 | 50% |
| Davis County | 1 | 25% |
| Fannin County | 1 | 25% |
Where the Haydens were born
When the Haydens reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Hayden in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Hayden | Fannin County | Tennessee | 1842 |
| Daniel Hayden | Davis County | Georgia | 1865 |
| Harrison Hayden | Colorado County | Virginia | 1861 |
| Sam Hayden | Colorado County | Alabama | 1863 |
Hayden genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Hayden in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado County holds 2 of the 4, Davis 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 Haydens in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (1), Georgia (1) and Tennessee (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 Hayden?
Colorado County (2), Davis County (1), Fannin County (1). In all, 4 registered across 3 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 Hayden appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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