Mallard · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Mallard in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen
5 freedmen named Mallard registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Cherokee County (3), Anderson County (1) and Walker County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were North Carolina, Louisiana and South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1857.
- 5
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- North Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1857
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Mallards registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 3 | 60% |
| Anderson County | 1 | 20% |
| Walker County | 1 | 20% |
Where the Mallards were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2 | 40% |
| Louisiana | 1 | 20% |
| South Carolina | 1 | 20% |
| Texas | 1 | 20% |
When the Mallards reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
| 1860s | 3 |
Every Mallard in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Mallard | Cherokee County | Texas | 1866 |
| George Mallard | Cherokee County | South Carolina | 1866 |
| George Mallard | Walker County | Louisiana | 1858 |
| William Mallard | Cherokee County | North Carolina | 1866 |
| Wilson Mallard | Anderson County | North Carolina | 1857 |
Mallard genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Mallard in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Cherokee County holds 3 of the 5, Anderson 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 Mallards in Texas come from?
They reported North Carolina (2), Louisiana (1) and South Carolina (1) as their birthplaces most often, and 1 reported Texas. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Mallard?
Cherokee County (3), Anderson County (1), Walker County (1). In all, 5 registered across 3 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 Mallard appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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