Randall · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Randall in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 25 freedmen

25 freedmen named Randall registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Brazos County (8), Walker County (4) and Austin County (3). The birthplaces they reported most often were Alabama, Virginia and Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1843.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Randalls registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Randall registered, on the 1870 county map
25
Freedmen
12
Counties
Alabama
Largest birthplace
1843
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Randalls registered

Texas counties where the Randalls registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazos County832%
Walker County416%
Austin County312%
Gonzales County28%
Anderson County14%
Bexar County14%
Calhoun County14%
Dallas County14%
Fayette County14%
Harrison County14%
Sabine County14%
San Augustine County14%

Where the Randalls were born

Birthplaces the Randalls reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Alabama429%
Virginia321%
Tennessee214%
Georgia17%
Kentucky17%
North Carolina17%
South Carolina17%
Texas17%

When the Randalls reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Randalls
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
6
1850s
11
1860s
8

Variations of Randall

Every Randall in the register

The Randalls in the register, 1 to 25 of 25
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Abe RandallWalker CountyTennessee
Benjamin J RandallWalker CountySouth Carolina
Burrel RandallGonzales County1843
Charles RandallAustin CountyGeorgia1848
Clinton RandallBrazos County1854
David RandallBrazos County1863
Ed. RandallBrazos County1853
Frank RandallBrazos County1859
George RandallGonzales County1843
George RandallSan Augustine CountyKentucky1866
Harrison RandallAustin CountyAlabama1858
Jack RandallSabine CountyTexas1847
James RandallCalhoun County1866
Jene RandallBrazos County1853
Lewis RandallBexar CountyVirginia1852
Lewis RandallBrazos County1851
Mosely RandallBrazos County1847
Moses RandallWalker CountyVirginia1857
Peter RandallBrazos County1847
Reuben RandallAnderson CountyNorth Carolina1851
Robert RandallFayette CountyVirginia1860
Sandy RandallDallas CountyTennessee1861
Sasarus RandallAustin CountyAlabama1853
Spencer RandallHarrison CountyAlabama1857
William RandallWalker CountyAlabama

Randall genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Randall in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos County holds 8 of the 25, Walker County 4. 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 Randal as well.

Where did the Randalls in Texas come from?

They reported Alabama (4), Virginia (3) and Tennessee (2) 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 Randall?

Brazos County (8), Walker County (4), Austin County (3). In all, 25 registered across 12 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 Randall appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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