Sander · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Sander in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Sander registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Shelby County and reported Texas as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1845.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Sanders registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Sander registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Texas
Largest birthplace
1845
Earliest arrival
1840s
Fullest decade

Where the Sanders registered

Texas counties where the Sanders registered
CountyFreedmen%
Shelby County1100%

Where the Sanders were born

Birthplaces the Sanders reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Texas1100%

When the Sanders reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Sanders
DecadeFreedmen
1840s
1

Variations of Sander

Every Sander in the register

The Sanders in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
George SanderShelby CountyTexas1845

Sander genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Sander in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Shelby 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 look under Sanders as well.

Where did the Sanders in Texas come from?

They reported Texas (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 Sander?

Shelby 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 Sander appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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