Powe · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Powe in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Powe registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in McLennan County, reaching Texas about 1866.

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

Where the Powes registered

Texas counties where the Powes registered
CountyFreedmen%
McLennan County1100%

When the Powes reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Powes
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Variations of Powe

Every Powe in the register

The Powes in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Andy PoweMcLennan County1866

Powe genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Powe in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. McLennan 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 look under Powel as well.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Powe?

McLennan 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 Powe appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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