Randen · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Randen in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen

4 freedmen named Randen registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Fort Bend County (4). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Randens registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Randen registered, on the 1870 county map
4
Freedmen
1
Counties
1866
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Randens registered

Texas counties where the Randens registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fort Bend County4100%

When the Randens reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Randens
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
4

Every Randen in the register

The Randens in the register, 1 to 4 of 4
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Cornelius RandenFort Bend County1866
Dan RandenFort Bend County1866
Frank RandenFort Bend County1866
Toby RandenFort Bend County1866

Randen genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Randen in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend County holds 4 of the 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Randen?

Fort Bend County (4). In all, 4 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 Randen appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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