Huddleston · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Huddleston in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen

4 freedmen named Huddleston registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fort Bend County (2) and Williamson County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1849.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Huddlestons registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Huddleston registered, on the 1870 county map
4
Freedmen
2
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1849
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Huddlestons registered

Texas counties where the Huddlestons registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fort Bend County250%
Williamson County250%

Where the Huddlestons were born

Birthplaces the Huddlestons reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee2100%

When the Huddlestons reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Huddlestons
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1
1850s
0
1860s
2

Every Huddleston in the register

The Huddlestons in the register, 1 to 4 of 4
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
George HuddlestonFort Bend County1866
Gideon HuddlestonWilliamson CountyTennessee1866
Henry HuddlestonWilliamson CountyTennessee
Jerry HuddlestonFort Bend County1849

Huddleston genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Huddleston in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend County holds 2 of the 4, Williamson County 2. 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 Huddlestons in Texas come from?

They reported Tennessee (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 Huddleston?

Fort Bend County (2), Williamson County (2). In all, 4 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 Huddleston appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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