Pallard · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Pallard in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen

5 freedmen named Pallard registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Burleson County (3), Bosque County (1) and Caldwell County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Virginia. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1850.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Pallards registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Pallard registered, on the 1870 county map
5
Freedmen
3
Counties
Virginia
Largest birthplace
1850
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Pallards registered

Texas counties where the Pallards registered
CountyFreedmen%
Burleson County360%
Bosque County120%
Caldwell County120%

Where the Pallards were born

Birthplaces the Pallards reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Virginia1100%

When the Pallards reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Pallards
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
3
1860s
2

Every Pallard in the register

The Pallards in the register, 1 to 5 of 5
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Chas. PallardBurleson County1851
Ed T. PallardBurleson County1850
George PallardBosque County1863
Joshua PallardCaldwell CountyVirginia1866
Thos. PallardBurleson County1851

Pallard genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Pallard in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Burleson County holds 3 of the 5, Bosque County 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 Pallards in Texas come from?

They reported Virginia (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 Pallard?

Burleson County (3), Bosque County (1), Caldwell County (1). In all, 5 registered across 3 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 Pallard appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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