Wilford · Texas · 1867 voter registration
Wilford in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman
1 freedman named Wilford registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Bastrop County and reported Texas as his birthplace, reaching Texas about 1838.
- 1
- Freedmen
- 1
- Counties
- Texas
- Largest birthplace
- 1838
- Earliest arrival
- 1830s
- Fullest decade
Where the Wilfords registered
| County | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Bastrop County | 1 | 100% |
Where the Wilfords were born
| Birthplace | Freedmen | % |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1 | 100% |
When the Wilfords reached Texas
| Decade | Freedmen |
|---|---|
| 1830s | 1 |
Every Wilford in the register
| Name | County | Birthplace | Reached Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Wilford | Bastrop County | Texas | 1838 |
Wilford genealogy in Texas
How do I find an ancestor named Wilford in Texas?
Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Bastrop 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 Wilfords in Texas come from?
They reported Texas (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 Wilford?
Bastrop 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 Wilford appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.
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