Mordecai · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Mordecai in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Mordecai registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in DeWitt County, reaching Texas about 1847.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Mordecais registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| DeWitt County | 1 | 100% |
When the Mordecais reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 |
Every Mordecai in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiley Mordecai | DeWitt County | 1847 |
Mordecai genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Mordecai in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. DeWitt 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 Mordecai?
DeWitt 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 Mordecai appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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