Mendosa · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Mendosa in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Mendosa registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Colorado County, reaching Texas about 1837.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Mendosas registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Mendosa registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1837
Earliest arrival
1830s
Fullest decade

Where the Mendosas registered

Texas counties where the Mendosas registered
CountyFreedmen%
Colorado County1100%

When the Mendosas reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Mendosas
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1

Every Mendosa in the register

The Mendosas in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Hosea MendosaColorado CountyMexico1837

Mendosa genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Mendosa in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Colorado 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 Mendosa?

Colorado 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 Mendosa appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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