Teel · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Teel in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 4 freedmen
4 freedmen named Teel registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Anderson County (1), Burleson County (1) and Fort Bend County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Illinois and Maryland. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1850.
- 4
- Freedmen
- 4
- Counties
- Illinois
- Largest birthplace
- 1850
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Teels registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | 1 | 25% |
| Burleson County | 1 | 25% |
| Fort Bend County | 1 | 25% |
| San Augustine County | 1 | 25% |
Where the Teels were born
When the Teels reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 3 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Teel in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Teel | Burleson County | 1856 | |
| George Teel | Anderson County | Illinois | 1850 |
| Jacob Teel | San Augustine County | Maryland | 1866 |
| Sam Teel | Fort Bend County | 1857 |
Teel genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Teel in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Anderson County holds 1 of the 4, Burleson County 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 Teels in Texas come from?
They reported Illinois (1) and Maryland (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 Teel?
Anderson County (1), Burleson County (1), Fort Bend County (1). In all, 4 registered across 4 Texas counties 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 Teel appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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