Maderson · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Maderson in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Maderson registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Galveston County, reaching Texas about 1852.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Madersons registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Maderson registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1852
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Madersons registered

Texas counties where the Madersons registered
CountyFreedmen%
Galveston County1100%

When the Madersons reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Madersons
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Maderson in the register

The Madersons in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Samuel MadersonGalveston County1852

Maderson genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Maderson in Texas?

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

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Maderson?

Galveston 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 Maderson appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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