Turnpseed · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Turnpseed in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Turnpseed registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Jackson County, reaching Texas about 1866.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Turnpseeds registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Turnpseed registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1866
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Turnpseeds registered

Texas counties where the Turnpseeds registered
CountyFreedmen%
Jackson County1100%

When the Turnpseeds reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Turnpseeds
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Turnpseed in the register

The Turnpseeds in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Frank TurnpseedJackson County1866

Turnpseed genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Turnpseed in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Jackson 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 Turnpseed?

Jackson 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 Turnpseed appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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