Nells · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Nells in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Nells registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Anderson County and reported South Carolina as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1857.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- South Carolina
- Largest birthplace
- 1857
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Nellses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Nellses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | 100% |
When the Nellses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Nells in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anoo Nells | Anderson County | South Carolina | 1857 |
Nells genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Nells in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson 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 Nellses in Texas come from?
They reported South Carolina (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 Nells?
Anderson 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 Nells appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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