Malad · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Malad in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Malad registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Shelby County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1843.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Malads registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Malad registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1843
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Malads registered

Texas counties where the Malads registered
CountyFreedmen%
Shelby County1100%

Where the Malads were born

Birthplaces the Malads reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama1100%

When the Malads reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Malads
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Malad in the register

The Malads in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Washington MaladShelby CountyAlabama1843

Malad genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Malad in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Shelby 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 Malads 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 Malad?

Shelby 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 Malad appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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