Jasper · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Jasper in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Jasper registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Goliad County, reaching Texas about 1865.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Jaspers registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Jasper registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1865
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Jaspers registered

Texas counties where the Jaspers registered
CountyFreedmen%
Goliad County1100%

When the Jaspers reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Jaspers
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Jasper in the register

The Jaspers in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Moses JasperGoliad County1865

Jasper genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Jasper in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Goliad 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 Jasper?

Goliad 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 Jasper appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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