Lacey · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Lacey in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Lacey registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Colorado County (1), Fort Bend County (1) and Leon County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas and Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1844.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1844
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Laceys registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado County | 1 | 33% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 33% |
| Leon County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Laceys were born
When the Laceys reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Lacey in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Lacey | Colorado County | Texas | 1844 |
| Samuel Lacey | Leon County | Virginia | 1852 |
| William Lacey | Fort Bend County | 1866 |
Lacey genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Lacey in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado County holds 1 of the 3, Fort Bend County 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 Laceys in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (1) and Virginia (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 Lacey?
Colorado County (1), Fort Bend County (1), Leon County (1). In all, 3 registered across 3 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 Lacey appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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