Vale · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Vale in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Vale registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazoria County and reported Mississippi as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1862.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Vales registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Vale registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
Mississippi
Largest birthplace
1862
Earliest arrival
1860s
Fullest decade

Where the Vales registered

Texas counties where the Vales registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazoria County1100%

Where the Vales were born

Birthplaces the Vales reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Mississippi1100%

When the Vales reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Vales
DecadeFreedmen
1860s
1

Every Vale in the register

The Vales in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Henry ValeBrazoria CountyMississippi1862

Vale genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Vale in Texas?

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

They reported Mississippi (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 Vale?

Brazoria 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 Vale appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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