La Noir · Texas · 1867 voter registration

La Noir in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named La Noir registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1852.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the La Noirs registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named La Noir registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1852
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the La Noirs registered

Texas counties where the La Noirs registered
CountyFreedmen%
Walker County1100%

Where the La Noirs were born

Birthplaces the La Noirs reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama1100%

When the La Noirs reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the La Noirs
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every La Noir in the register

The La Noirs in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Sherman La NoirWalker CountyAlabama1852

La Noir genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named La Noir in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Walker 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 La Noirs 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 La Noir?

Walker 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 La Noir appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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