Tisdale · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Tisdale in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 5 freedmen
5 freedmen named Tisdale registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Victoria County (3) and Wharton County (2). The earliest of them reached Texas about 1866.
- 5
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- 1866
- Earliest arrival
- 1860s
- Fullest decade
Where the Tisdales registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria County | 3 | 60% |
| Wharton County | 2 | 40% |
When the Tisdales reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1860s | 5 |
Every Tisdale in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrel Tisdale | Victoria County | 1866 | |
| Edward Tisdale | Wharton County | ||
| Gabran Tisdale | Victoria County | 1866 | |
| Giles Tisdale | Victoria County | 1866 | |
| James Tisdale | Wharton County | 1866 |
Tisdale genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Tisdale in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Victoria County holds 3 of the 5, Wharton County 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.
Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Tisdale?
Victoria County (3), Wharton County (2). In all, 5 registered across 2 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 Tisdale appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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