Slider · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Slider in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Slider registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Shelby County and reported Georgia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1856.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Sliders registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Slider registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Georgia
Largest birthplace
1856
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Sliders registered

Texas counties where the Sliders registered
CountyFreedmen%
Shelby County1100%

Where the Sliders were born

Birthplaces the Sliders reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Georgia1100%

When the Sliders reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Sliders
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Slider in the register

The Sliders in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Fred SliderShelby CountyGeorgia1856

Slider genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Slider 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 try the sound of the name as well as its letters.

Where did the Sliders in Texas come from?

They reported Georgia (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 Slider?

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

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