Lanfield · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Lanfield in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Lanfield registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Hill County and reported North Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1856.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Lanfields registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Lanfield registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
North Carolina
Largest birthplace
1856
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Lanfields registered

Texas counties where the Lanfields registered
CountyFreedmen%
Hill County1100%

Where the Lanfields were born

Birthplaces the Lanfields reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
North Carolina1100%

When the Lanfields reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Lanfields
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Lanfield in the register

The Lanfields in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Joseph LanfieldHill CountyNorth Carolina1856

Lanfield genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Lanfield in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hill 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 Lanfields in Texas come from?

They reported North Carolina (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 Lanfield?

Hill 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 Lanfield appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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