Straten · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Straten in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Straten registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Fort Bend County, reaching Texas about 1859.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Stratens registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Straten registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1859
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Stratens registered

Texas counties where the Stratens registered
CountyFreedmen%
Fort Bend County1100%

When the Stratens reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Stratens
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Straten in the register

The Stratens in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
John StratenFort Bend County1859

Straten genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Straten in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Fort Bend 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 Straten?

Fort Bend 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 Straten appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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