Lockwood · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Lockwood in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Lockwood registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Houston County (1) and Walker County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were South Carolina and Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1859.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- South Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1859
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Lockwoods registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Houston County | 1 | 50% |
| Walker County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Lockwoods were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | 50% |
| Virginia | 1 | 50% |
When the Lockwoods reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Lockwood in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ned Lockwood | Walker County | Virginia | 1860 |
| Shadrack Lockwood | Houston County | South Carolina | 1859 |
Lockwood genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Lockwood in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Houston County holds 1 of the 2, Walker 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.
Where did the Lockwoods in Texas come from?
They reported South Carolina (1) and Virginia (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 Lockwood?
Houston County (1), Walker County (1). In all, 2 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 Lockwood appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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