Viser · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Viser in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen

2 freedmen named Viser registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Madison County (2). The birthplaces they reported most often were Texas. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1839.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Visers registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Viser registered, on the 1870 county map
2
Freedmen
1
Counties
Texas
Largest birthplace
1839
Earliest arrival
1830s
Fullest decade

Where the Visers registered

Texas counties where the Visers registered
CountyFreedmen%
Madison County2100%

Where the Visers were born

Birthplaces the Visers reported
BirthplaceFreedmen%
Texas2100%

When the Visers reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Visers
DecadeFreedmen
1830s
1
1840s
1

Every Viser in the register

The Visers in the register, 1 to 2 of 2
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Alford ViserMadison CountyTexas1839
Allen ViserMadison CountyTexas1840

Viser genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Viser in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Madison County holds 2 of the 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.

Where did the Visers in Texas come from?

They reported Texas (2) 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 Viser?

Madison County (2). In all, 2 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 Viser appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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