Surrel · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Surrel in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Surrel registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Guadalupe County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Mississippi and Missouri. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Mississippi
- Largest birthplace
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Surrels registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe County | 2 | 100% |
Where the Surrels were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 1 | 50% |
| Missouri | 1 | 50% |
When the Surrels reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 2 |
Every Surrel in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Surrel | Guadalupe County | Missouri | 1866 |
| Lewis Surrel | Guadalupe County | Mississippi | 1866 |
Surrel genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Surrel in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Guadalupe County holds 2 of the 2. 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 Surrels in Texas come from?
They reported Mississippi (1) and Missouri (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 Surrel?
Guadalupe County (2). In all, 2 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 Surrel appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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