Leftage · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Leftage in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Leftage registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Hunt County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee and Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Leftages registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Leftage registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
1
Counties
Tennessee
Largest birthplace
1846
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Leftages registered

Texas counties where the Leftages registered
CountyFreedmen%
Hunt County2100%

Where the Leftages were born

Birthplaces the Leftages reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Tennessee150%
Texas150%

When the Leftages reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Leftages
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
2

Every Leftage in the register

The Leftages in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Robert LeftageHunt CountyTexas1846
William LeftageHunt CountyTennessee1846

Leftage genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Leftage in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Hunt 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.

Where did the Leftages in Texas come from?

They reported Tennessee (1) and Texas (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 Leftage?

Hunt 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 Leftage appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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