Mike · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Mike in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Mike registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Davis County (1), DeWitt County (1) and Fort Bend County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1840.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Georgia
- Largest birthplace
- 1840
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Mikes registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Davis County | 1 | 33% |
| DeWitt County | 1 | 33% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Mikes were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1 | 100% |
When the Mikes reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Mike in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Mike | DeWitt County | 1840 | |
| Charles Mike | Davis County | Georgia | 1853 |
| Oscar Mike | Fort Bend County | 1866 |
Mike genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Mike in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Davis County holds 1 of the 3, DeWitt 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 Mikes in Texas come from?
They reported Georgia (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 Mike?
Davis County (1), DeWitt County (1), Fort Bend 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 Mike appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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