Romain · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Romain in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Romain registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Starr County and reported Louisiana as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1867.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Romains registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Romain registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Louisiana
Largest birthplace
1867
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Romains registered

Texas counties where the Romains registered
CountyFreedmen%
Starr County1100%

Where the Romains were born

Birthplaces the Romains reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Louisiana1100%

When the Romains reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Romains
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Romain in the register

The Romains in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Louis RomainStarr CountyLouisiana1867

Romain genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Romain in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Starr 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.

Where did the Romains in Texas come from?

They reported Louisiana (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 Romain?

Starr 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 Romain appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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