Mattison · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Mattison in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Mattison registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Leon County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1851.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- South Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1851
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Mattisons registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Leon County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Mattisons were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 2 | 100% |
When the Mattisons reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Mattison in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Mattison | Leon County | South Carolina | 1851 |
| Perry Mattison | Leon County | South Carolina | 1853 |
Mattison genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Mattison in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Leon County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Mattisons in Texas come from?
They reported South Carolina (2) 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 Mattison?
Leon County (2). In all, 2 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 Mattison appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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