Novell · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Novell in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Novell registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fort Bend County, reaching Texas about 1866.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Novells registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Novell registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1866
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Novells registered

Texas counties where the Novells registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fort Bend County1100%

When the Novells reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Novells
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Novell in the register

The Novells in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Tom NovellFort Bend County1866

Novell genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Novell in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend 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 Novell?

Fort Bend 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 Novell appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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