Whiteside · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Whiteside in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 2 freedmen
2 freedmen named Whiteside registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. Most registered in Grayson County (1) and McLennan County (1). The birthplaces they reported most often were Tennessee. The earliest of them reached Texas about 1852.
- 2
- Freedmen
- 2
- Counties
- Tennessee
- Largest birthplace
- 1852
- Earliest arrival
- 1850s
- Fullest decade
Where the Whitesides registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Grayson County | 1 | 50% |
| McLennan County | 1 | 50% |
Where the Whitesides were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 1 | 100% |
When the Whitesides reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1850s | 1 |
| 1860s | 1 |
Every Whiteside in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Whiteside | Grayson County | Tennessee | 1852 |
| Jerry Whiteside | McLennan County | 1867 |
Whiteside genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Whiteside in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Grayson County holds 1 of the 2, McLennan County 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 Whitesides in Texas come from?
They reported Tennessee (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 Whiteside?
Grayson County (1), McLennan County (1). In all, 2 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 Whiteside appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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