Mith · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Mith in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Mith registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Tarrant County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1852.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Miths registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Mith registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1852
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Miths registered

Texas counties where the Miths registered
CountyFreedmen%
Tarrant County1100%

Where the Miths were born

Birthplaces the Miths reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama1100%

When the Miths reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Miths
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Mith in the register

The Miths in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Turner J. MithTarrant CountyAlabama1852

Mith genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Mith in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Tarrant 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.

Where did the Miths in Texas come from?

They reported Alabama (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 Mith?

Tarrant 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 Mith appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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