Horden · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Horden in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Horden registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Shelby County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1849.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Hordens registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Horden registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1849
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Hordens registered

Texas counties where the Hordens registered
CountyFreedmen%
Shelby County1100%

Where the Hordens were born

Birthplaces the Hordens reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama1100%

When the Hordens reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Hordens
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Horden in the register

The Hordens in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Green HordenShelby CountyAlabama1849

Horden genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Horden in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Shelby 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 Hordens in Texas come from?

They reported Alabama (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 Horden?

Shelby 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 Horden appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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