Pace · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Pace in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 9 freedmen

9 freedmen named Pace registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Walker County (3), Anderson County (2) and Bastrop County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were South Carolina, Arkansas and Alabama. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1846.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Paces registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Pace registered, on the 1870 county map
9
Freedmen
6
Counties
South Carolina
Largest birthplace
1846
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Paces registered

Texas counties where the Paces registered
CountyFreedmen%
Walker County333%
Anderson County222%
Bastrop County111%
Collin County111%
Hunt County111%
Jasper County111%

Where the Paces were born

Birthplaces the Paces reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
South Carolina333%
Arkansas222%
Alabama111%
Georgia111%
North Carolina111%
Texas111%

When the Paces reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Paces
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
2
1850s
3
1860s
3

Every Pace in the register

The Paces in the register, 1 to 9 of 9
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
David PaceJasper CountySouth Carolina
Edmund PaceAnderson CountySouth Carolina1856
Friday PaceWalker CountyGeorgia1847
Greene PaceWalker CountyNorth Carolina1854
Isaac PaceHunt CountyArkansas1852
Jacob PaceCollin CountyTexas1846
Mack PaceBastrop CountyArkansas1865
Mannuel PaceAnderson CountySouth Carolina1863
Taylor PaceWalker CountyAlabama

Pace genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Pace in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Walker County holds 3 of the 9, Anderson County 2. 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 Paces in Texas come from?

They reported South Carolina (3), Arkansas (2) and Alabama (1) as their birthplaces most often, and 1 reported Texas. These are the answers the men themselves gave a board of registrars between 1867 and 1870.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Pace?

Walker County (3), Anderson County (2), Bastrop County (1). In all, 9 registered across 6 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 Pace appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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