Odham · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Odham in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Odham registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported Texas as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1846.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Odhams registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Odham registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Texas
Largest birthplace
1846
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Odhams registered

Texas counties where the Odhams registered
CountyFreedmen%
Walker County1100%

Where the Odhams were born

Birthplaces the Odhams reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Texas1100%

When the Odhams reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Odhams
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Every Odham in the register

The Odhams in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Gibson OdhamWalker CountyTexas1846

Odham genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Odham in Texas?

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

They reported 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 Odham?

Walker 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 Odham appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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