Randle · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Randle in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 9 freedmen

9 freedmen named Randle registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Bastrop County (2), Walker County (2) and Brazos County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Georgia, Virginia and South Carolina. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1832.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Randles registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Randle registered, on the 1870 county map
9
Freedmen
7
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1832
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Randles registered

Texas counties where the Randles registered
CountyFreedmen%
Bastrop County222%
Walker County222%
Brazos County111%
Davis County111%
Fayette County111%
Guadalupe County111%
Houston County111%

Where the Randles were born

Birthplaces the Randles reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia338%
Virginia338%
South Carolina113%
Texas113%

When the Randles reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Randles
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1
1840s
2
1850s
3
1860s
3

Every Randle in the register

The Randles in the register, 1 to 9 of 9
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Benj. RandleBrazos County1860
Bob RandleWalker CountySouth Carolina1853
George RandleDavis CountyGeorgia1858
James RandleBastrop CountyGeorgia1832
Peter RandleGuadalupe CountyTexas
Robert RandleHouston CountyVirginia1847
Steve RandleFayette CountyVirginia1863
Thomas RandleWalker CountyVirginia1848
William RandleBastrop CountyGeorgia1851

Randle genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Randle in Texas?

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

They reported Georgia (3), Virginia (3) and South Carolina (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 Randle?

Bastrop County (2), Walker County (2), Brazos County (1). In all, 9 registered across 7 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 Randle appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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