Joseph · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Joseph in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Joseph registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Galveston County (2). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1864.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1864
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Josephs registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Galveston County | 2 | 100% |
When the Josephs reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Joseph in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Joseph | Galveston County | 1866 | |
| James Joseph | Galveston County | 1864 |
Joseph genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Joseph in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Galveston County holds 2 of the 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Joseph?
Galveston County (2). In all, 2 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 Joseph appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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