Mithell · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Mithell in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Mithell registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazoria County (1) and Harrison County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Louisiana and Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1841.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Louisiana
- Largest birthplace
- 1841
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Mithells registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazoria County | 1 | 50% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Mithells were born
When the Mithells reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
Variations of Mithell
- Mitchell 68
Every Mithell in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette Mithell | Harrison County | Texas | 1846 |
| Hiram Mithell | Brazoria County | Louisiana | 1841 |
Mithell genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Mithell in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazoria County holds 1 of the 2, Harrison 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 look under Mitchell as well.
Where did the Mithells in Texas come from?
They reported Louisiana (1) and Texas (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 Mithell?
Brazoria County (1), Harrison County (1). In all, 2 registered across 2 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 Mithell appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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