Linley · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Linley in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Linley registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Atascosa County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1854.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Linleys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Linley registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1854
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Linleys registered

Texas counties where the Linleys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Atascosa County1100%

Where the Linleys were born

Birthplaces the Linleys reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama1100%

When the Linleys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Linleys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Linley in the register

The Linleys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Miles LinleyAtascosa CountyAlabama1854

Linley genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Linley in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Atascosa 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 Linleys 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 Linley?

Atascosa 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 Linley appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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