Nathan · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Nathan in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 3 freedmen
3 freedmen named Nathan registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bowie County (1), Harrison County (1) and San Augustine County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama and Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1847.
- 3
- Freedmen
- 3
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1847
- Earliest arrival
- 1840s
- Fullest decade
Where the Nathans registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bowie County | 1 | 33% |
| Harrison County | 1 | 33% |
| San Augustine County | 1 | 33% |
Where the Nathans were born
When the Nathans reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 |
| 1850s | 0 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Nathan in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Nathan | San Augustine County | Texas | 1866 |
| James Nathan | Harrison County | Alabama | 1847 |
| John Nathan | Bowie County | Alabama | 1849 |
Nathan genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Nathan in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bowie County holds 1 of the 3, 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.
Where did the Nathans in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (2) 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 Nathan?
Bowie County (1), Harrison County (1), San Augustine 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 Nathan appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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