Royce · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Royce in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

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

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

Where the Royces registered

Texas counties where the Royces registered
CountyFreedmen%
Wharton County1100%

When the Royces reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Royces
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Royce in the register

The Royces in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Granson RoyceWharton County1866

Royce genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Royce in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Wharton 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.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Royce?

Wharton 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 Royce appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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