Herse · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Herse in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Herse registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazos County, reaching Texas about 1859.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Herses registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Herse registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1859
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Herses registered

Texas counties where the Herses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazos County1100%

When the Herses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Herses
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Herse in the register

The Herses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Mathew HerseBrazos County1859

Herse genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Herse in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Herse?

Brazos 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 Herse appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

Texas genealogy: keep looking

All surnamesAll countiesBrowse by birthplaceSearch Herse by first name