Tolts · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Tolts in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Tolts registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Walker County and reported Virginia as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1856.

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

Where the Toltses registered

Texas counties where the Toltses registered
CountyFreedmen%
Walker County1100%

Where the Toltses were born

Birthplaces the Toltses reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Virginia1100%

When the Toltses reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Toltses
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Tolts in the register

The Toltses in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Thomas ToltsWalker CountyVirginia1856

Tolts genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Tolts in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Walker 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 Toltses in Texas come from?

They reported Virginia (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 Tolts?

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

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