Olds · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Olds in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Olds registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported Alabama as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1853.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Alabama
- Largest birthplace
- 1853
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Oldses registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Walker County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Oldses were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 100% |
When the Oldses reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
Every Olds in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiley Olds | Walker County | Alabama | 1853 |
Olds genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Olds 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 Oldses in Texas come from?
They reported Alabama (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 Olds?
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 Olds appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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