Lockridge · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Lockridge in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Lockridge registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Gonzales County (3) and Falls County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1850.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- 1850
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Lockridges registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzales County | 3 | 75% |
| Falls County | 1 | 25% |
When the Lockridges reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 3 |
Every Lockridge in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caesar Lockridge | Gonzales County | 1854 | |
| Jefferson Lockridge | Falls County | ||
| Peter Lockridge | Gonzales County | 1850 | |
| Westley Lockridge | Gonzales County | 1859 |
Lockridge genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Lockridge in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Gonzales County holds 3 of the 4, Falls 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Lockridge?
Gonzales County (3), Falls County (1). In all, 4 registered across 2 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 Lockridge appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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