Menard · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Menard in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Menard registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Galveston County (1), Mason County (1) and Menard County (1). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1849.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- 1849
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Menards registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Galveston County | 1 | 33% |
| Mason County | 1 | 33% |
| Menard County | 1 | 33% |
When the Menards reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 2 |
Every Menard in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reif Menard | Mason County | 1857 | |
| Rex Menard | Menard County | 1857 | |
| Thomas Menard | Galveston County | 1849 |
Menard genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Menard in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Galveston County holds 1 of the 3, Mason 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Menard?
Galveston County (1), Mason County (1), Menard County (1). In all, 3 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 Menard appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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