Nailen · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Nailen in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Nailen registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bastrop County and reported Louisiana as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1863.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Nailens registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Nailen registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Louisiana
Largest birthplace
1863
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Nailens registered

Texas counties where the Nailens registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bastrop County1100%

Where the Nailens were born

Birthplaces the Nailens reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Louisiana1100%

When the Nailens reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Nailens
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Nailen in the register

The Nailens in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Fayetter NailenBastrop CountyLouisiana1863

Nailen genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Nailen in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bastrop 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 Nailens in Texas come from?

They reported Louisiana (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 Nailen?

Bastrop 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 Nailen appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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