Law · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Law in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Law registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Harrison County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1852.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1852
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Laws registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Laws were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 100% |
When the Laws reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Law in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Law | Harrison County | Georgia | 1852 |
Law genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Law in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Harrison 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 Laws in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (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 Law?
Harrison 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 Law appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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