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St. James Parish
COUNTY OF ACADIA, LOUISIANA
351 Heads of Household & 1,952 Slaves A. Longer, census marshal
Compiled and Annotated by
CHRISTOPHE LANDRY July 2018
Louisiana Historic & Cultural Vistas
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Federal Census
1810
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves owned
1 LOUP[E], Pierre French/Kouri-Vini 3 BAUDOIN, Jean 4 CHESNAIDRE, Ve Catherine [RIXNER, Catherine, widow of André SCHEXNAIDRE]
1
YMELLE [HYMEL], Louis 2 YMELLE [HYMEL], Augustin 2
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 5 • Slaves owned: 11 • Number of households with no slaves: 0
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 5 Households on page: 5 Location: Right Bank
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FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
2 TROXCLAIR, Augin [TROSCLAIR, Augustin] French/Kouri-Vini 1
TROXCLAIR, Ve Catherine [Catherine FRÉDÉRIK, widow of Nicolas TROSCLAIR]
3
TOUPS, Etienne 1 LUQUET, Bastien [Sébastien] 0 HAULER, Paul HORTIER, Ve Madeleine, a widow LUQUET, George[s] TOUPS, Ve [widow of] André [née Marie DERVIN] LORREL, Augte F. [Auguste] 1 MICHEL, Simon 5 FALGOUST, Louis 3 Olivier 0 CHAININ, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste?] YMELLE [HYMEL], Zénon 2 LUQUET, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] 5
LUQUET, Bapte Jr. [Baptiste] 0 ROME, Jean 1 SIMON, Louis 9 FRÉDÉRIK, Pierre 4 FRÉDÉRIK, Francs [François] 4 GISCLAR, Noel [GISCLARD, Noël] 1 FRÉDÉRIK, Ante [Antoine] 1 GISCLAR[D], Nicolas 0 PREVOST [?], Philippe 1 HORWARTH, John L. English 2
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 15 • Slaves owned: 44 • Number of households with no slaves: 9
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 24 • Anglophone Households: 1
Households on page: 25 Location: Right Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
3 DUPART, Ve Guillaume [Nanette PRUD'HOMME], widow of
French/Kouri-Vini 20
LE BEUF, Charles 3 ARMAND, Jn Marie [Jean-Marie] 8
ARMAND, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] 49 GAILAUD, Romain 0 LE BEUF, Dominique 8 MARCEL, Narcisse 3 ROME, Abraham 9 PERETTE [PERRET], Alexis 2 ROMAN, Ja[c]ques 79 BOURÉ, Ve Pierre 7 BOURÉ, Pierre 0 PRIESTLY, William English 2 DAVID, Paul French/Kouri-Vini 0 LE ROY, Joseph SIONNEAU, Jean 7 ROME, Ve André [Marie MICHEL], widow of 0 ROME, David ARCENEAUX, Francs [François] 7 ARCENEAUX, Louis 1 ARCENEAUX, Michel 0 LE BEUF, Gabriel ROMAN, Victorin MILLET, Alexis 20 ESCOGNE, P[illegible] [Filipa ÁLVAREZ, wife of Bernardo ESCAÑO]
Spanish 5
ARCENEAUX, Gabriel French/Kouri-Vini 15 HEINS, Aaron English 1 ROMAN, Onézime French/Kouri-Vini 19 CANTRELLE, Jn Bte [Jean-Baptiste] 13
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 20 • Slaves owned: 278 • Number of households with no slaves: 9
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 26 • Anglophone Households: 2 • Hispanophone Households: 1
Households on page: 29 Location: Right Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
4 CANTRELLE, Michel Kouri-Vini/French 60 DUHART, Jean 0 VIAVASSE, Evariste [Bernard Évariste VILLAVASSO]
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PERETTE [PERRET], François 28 PERETTE [PERRET], Alphonse 25 Bazile – free mullato 3 LA FRANCE, Fcs [François] 1 LANDRY, Joseph 12 LANDRY, Valentin 0 BOURGEOIS, Joseph 1 BOURGEOIS, Simon 1 P[É]LISSIER, Théodore 1 PARFARRÉ Plantn [POEYFARRÉ Plantation]
11
MAYNARD, Jn Fcs [MÉNARD, Jean-François]
0
CAUSSIN, Noel [CAUSIN, Claude Noël] 1 St. [Jacques] Church Plantation 0 WISEL, Patrik 13 MALURD, Jean 2 FABRE, Jh Lt [Joseph Laurent] 76
CROIZET, Ve Pcal [widow of Paul] 22 ROUSSIN, Génézy 8 COUMEAUX, Fcois [COMEAUX, François] 4 RICHARD, Pierre 1 BABIN, Benjin [Benjamin] 7
RICHARD, Ve Jn Mari [Rosalie BOURGEOIS], Widow of Jean-Marie RICHARD
5
RICHARD, Jn Prre [Jean-Pierre] 4 POIRIER, Michel 2 ARCENEAUX, Guillme [Guillaume] 6 CAILLET, Joseph 6 BOURC [BOURG], Joseph 5
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 26 • Slaves owned: 313 • Number of households with no slaves: 4
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 30 Households on page: 30 Location: Right Bank
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FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
5 BOURGEOIS, Pierre French/Kouri-Vini 7 PREJEAN, Jn Bapte [PRÉJEAN, Jean-Baptiste]
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LE BLANC, Ve Simon [Élisabeth "Isabelle" LE BLANC], widow of
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LE BLANC, Benjn [Benjamin] 1 TUREAUD, A.D. [Augustin Dominique] 32 BRAUX, Paul 1 CHEBERT [CHABERT], Paul 18 MELANSSON, Bte [MÉLANÇON, Baptiste] 0 BABIN, Hippolite 2 THOMEY, Charles Unsure 2 GRAVOIS, Auguste French/Kouri-Vini 2 MARTIN, Ve [Widow of] 1 FERNANDES, Balthazar Spanish 0 CORNU, Louis French/Kouri-Vini 0 CORNU, Ls Marcely [Louis Marcel] 6
BRAUX, Ve Armand [Céleste LANDRY], widow of
5
KER, Samuel English 15 KENNEDY, Thoms [Thomas] 0 BERG[É]RON, Math[ieu] French/Kouri-Vini 12 Jér[ô]me & Lambert 0 GOURDAIN, Jean 4 COX, John English 2 BERG[É]RON, Michel French/Kouri-Vini 5 BERG[É]RON, Ve Chapt 3 ARCENEAUX, Joseph 6 ARCENEAUX, père [Sr.], Josh [Joseph] 18 GODET [GAUDET], Jér[ô]me 12 GODET [GAUDET], Ve Charles [Cécile BRAUX], widow of
4
GODET [GAUDET], Auguste 5 GODET [GAUDET], Michel 16
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 25 • Slaves owned: 192 • Number of households with no slaves: 5
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 26 • Anglophone Households: 3? • Hispanophone Households: 1
Households on page: 30 Location: Right Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
6 BRAUX, Ve Honoré [Madeleine BRAUX], Widow of
French/Kouri-Vini 28
DUKEILUS, Henry Unsure 14 CLOITRE, Jh [CLOUÂTRE, Joseph] French/Kouri-Vini 5 BOURGEOIS, Olivier 1 FRÉDÉRIK, Charles 3 BRAUX, Hyppte Mathe [Hyppolite Mathieu] 2
MIR, Jn Bapte [MIRE, Jean-Baptiste] 6 BERNARD, Joseph 4 LE BLANC, Ve Silvain [Magdeleine DUHON], widow of
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DUGAS, Jean 4 LE BLANC, Joseph 15 LE BLANC, Désiré 3 LE BLANC, Simon 3 GAUTRAU, Joseph 2 GAUTRAU, Simon 13 GAUTRAU, Raphaël 0 LE BLANC, Ve Marcel [Widow of] 8 LE BLANC, Olivier 0 MELANSSON, Jh [Joseph] 6 LE BLANC, Donat 4 MELANSSON, Euseb [Eusèbe] 11 LANDRY, Eloy 3 LALANDE, Jh [Joseph] 1
LE BLANC, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] 0 BOUDRAU, Simon 6 RICHARD, Michel 4 GARCIA, Ante [Antoine] Spanish? 3 BRU[S]LÉ, [Charles] Victor French/Kouri-Vini 57 GUERLAIN, L.H. unsure 2
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 26 • Slaves owned: 211 • Number of households with no slaves: 3
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 27 • Hispanophone Households: 1
Households on page: 29 Location: Right Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
7 PAULÉ [PAULET], Simon French 2 MANADÉ, Pierre French/Haitian Creole 7 DUBOURG, Martin French 7 BAILLE, Laurt [BAILLY, Laurent] French/Kouri-Vini 0
MILLET, Ve Jn [Félicité AUTIN], Widow of Jean
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MILLET, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] 0 ODEL [AUDET], Paul LASSEIGNE, Noël French/Kouri-Vini MAILLE, Christophe French 2 CHAPDUE [CHAPDUC], Alexdre [- h.d.c.l.] French/Haitian Creole 8
PAUCHER [POCHÉ], Francs [François] French/Kouri-Vini 13 PAUCHER [POCHÉ], Ja[c]ques 1 BERTHOS [BERTEAU], Henry 20 BERTHOS [BERTEAU], fils, Henry 0 PAUCHER [POCHÉ], fils, Fçois [François II] 1 BOURGEOIS, Pierre L. 10 LALANDE, Ve [Marie-Jeanne REINE], Widow of [Louis]
2
RENNE, Etienne [REINE, Étienne] 12 CHENET, Pierre 16 ORIE [URIEL], Jean 6 BACHELIER, Ve [Marie ORY], Widow of Antoine BACHELIER
0
ARNE, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] French CHESNAI [SCHEXNAIDRE], Adam French/Kouri-Vini 13 ST. CYR, George[s] 8 DERIS?, Ve Honoré [Widow of] 4
ROUSSEAU, Jn Pierre [Jean-Pierre] 0 DÉVAREAUX, Jn [Jean]
PAUCHER [POCHÉ], Jacques 4 VICKNER, Jn Bte [Jean-Baptiste] 2 CHISNAIDRE [SCHEXNAIDRE], Paul 4
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 21 • Slaves owned: 147 • Number of households with no slaves: 9
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 24 • Francophone Households: 4 • Francophone/Haitian Creole Households: 2
Households on page: 30 Location: Left Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
8 BOURGEOIS, Pierre French/Kouri-Vini 2 LAVIGNE, Antoine 0
LAVIGNE, Norbert LAVIGNE, Ve [Julie BERTHELOT], widow of Romain
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BOURGEOIS, Jn Prre [Jean-Pierre] 0
BOURGEOIS, Ve Josh [Hélène LE BLANC], widow of Joseph
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MICHEL, Franos [François] 3
AUROI?, Ve [Widow of] Sauvire 0 GODET [GAUDET], Charles 3 LEDOUX, Ante [Antoine] 6 KELLER, Nicolas 0 DUON, Fçois [DUHON François] 7
MICHEL, Jh [Joseph] 8 BOURGEOIS, Paul 4 BOURGEOIS, Ve [Widow of] Isaac BOURGEOIS, Bapte [Baptiste] 6 BOURGEOIS, Paul 5 BERTRAND, Prre [Pierre] 6
PART, Jn L. [Jean L.] 3 MELANSSON [MÉLANSON], Olivier 6 BOURGEOIS, Edouard 14 BOURGEOIS, Jn Louis [Jean-Louis] 2 ROUSSEL, Christophe 14 BAULIES, Jn Mrie [Jean-Marie] 1
CLAIRAUX, Ante [Antoine] 3 PICOU, Urbain BAURE, fils [Jr], Joseph OUVRE [OUBRE], Henry 0 KELLER, Fçois [François] LA FORÊT, Ve [Widow of] LAVOIS, Joseph BLANCHARD, Joseph
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 21 • Slaves owned: 111 • Number of households with no slaves: 11
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 32 Households on page: 32 Location: Left Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
9 SORREL, Justin French/Kouri-Vini 11 BRUNEAU, Pierre 0
FONT[É]NAU, Augustin BOUCAUD, Ve [Widow of] Jean CANTRELLE, Larmussau [Casimir Larmussiau]
1
CIR[C]E, Ve Gabriel [Véronique ARREAU], widow of Gabriel CIRCE
0
MORRIS, Alexis English CALENDRAU [CALENDRO], Joseph French/Kouri-Vini COUSSOT [COURSAULT], Philippe 1 BLANCHARD, Maurice 1 QUERQUAY, Ve [Widow] 0
QUERQUAY, Jn [Jean] BOUILLON, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] SAURAGE, Nicolas French MALHER, James English 31 LEVERT, Joseph French/Kouri-Vini 2 RODGERS, William English 0 BERNARD, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] French/Kouri-Vini MATHERNE, Noël 1 MARTIN, Paul 0 MICHEL, Pierre 19 GADBURY [GODBERRY], James English 4 DÉTRÉVAL, Michel French/Kouri-Vini 0 BERNARD, André TERRIOT, Joseph OUBRE, Ve André [Marie BONVILLAIN], widow of André OUBRE
1
OUBRE, Benjn [Benjamin] 0 OUBRE, Regist [Régis] 1
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 11 • Slaves owned: 73 • Number of households with no slaves: 17
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 23 • Francophone Households: 1 • Anglophone Households: 4
Households on page: 28 Location: Left Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
10 ROME, Alexis French/Kouri-Vini 1 OUBRE, Ve Fçois [Céleste ROME], Widow of François OUBRE
0
VINCENT, Charles 3 VINCENT, F[é]lix 0 H[É]BERT, Hyppolite 3 LAMBERT, Ve Félix [Marguerite CHARPENTIER], widow of Félix LAMBERT
0
TERRIOT, Pierre 16 LAMBERT, Ve Pierre [Marie BELLEMER], widow of Pierre LAMBERT
0 0 0 0 GU[É]DRY, Joseph
CABLE, John English GU[É]DRY, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] French/Kouri-Vini RODRIGUES, Louis 3 STOUT, Ve Benjn [Charlotte BONVILLAIN], Widow of Benjamin STOUT
0 0 0 0
ROMILLAIN, Ja[c]ques GU[É]DRY, Ve Ja[c]ques [Marie BONVILLAIN], widow of Jacques GUÉDRY DÉTRÉVAL, fils [Jr], Michel GU[É]DRY, père [Sr], Joseph 2 GU[É]DRY, Donate [Donat] 0
0 0 0 0 0
LE BEUF, Michel GU[É]DRY, Alex GU[É]DRY, Pierre DENNIS [DENIS], Ve [Marie BOUCHER], Widow of [Louis] DENIS RICHARD, Pierre GODET [GAUDET], Joseph 4 MONTET, Bapte [Baptiste] 4 BOUVIER, Pierre 0
0 LIGNAC, Jean CAILLOUET, Joseph 5 CAILLOUET, fils [Jr.], Joseph 0 OUBRE, Pierre 1
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 10 • Slaves owned: 42 • Number of households with no slaves: 20
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 29 • Anglophone Households: 1
Households on page: 30 Location: Left Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
11 PERTUIS, Paul French/Kouri-Vini 4 PANKAME [PANQUERNE], Pierre 0 GRÉGOIRE, Louis 0 GRABER[T], Ja[c]ques 1 BERTRAND, Charles 5 LANDRY, Joseph 2 BERRY, Jean 6 PICOU, Jn Louis [Jean-Louis] 0 TIBAUDEAU, Olivier 2 TIBAUDEAU, Charles 16 TIBAUDEAU, Jn. Bapte. [Jean-Baptiste] 3 MICHEL, fils [Jr.], Pierre 4 BRAUX, Manuel [Marcel?] 3 BLANCHARD, Pierre 1 TIBAUDEAU, Ches [Charles] 5 MIR[E], Pierre 3 BLOUIN, Daniel 15 BLOUIN, fils, Danl [BLOUIN, Jr., Daniel] 0 BOURGEOIS, Simon 2 BRAUX, Louis 3 BOURGEOIS, Joseph 2 PERETTE, Bte Bd [PERRET, Baptiste] 10 VAVASSEUR, Jean French 13 BOUCRY, Jn Bte [Jean-Baptiste] 7
DUMAINE, Ve [Marie-Anne PERTUIS], widow [of Jean] DUMAINE
French/Kouri-Vini 5
FOSSIER, George[s] 19 PART, Prre [Pierre] 16 PART, Etienne 1 BLOUIN, Charleville 1 PART, R[é]gist 2 ARCENEAUX, Jean 2
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 27 • Slaves owned: 153 • Number of households with no slaves: 4
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 29 • Francophone Households: 2
Households on page: 31 Location: Left Bank
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Census page
FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
12 GODIN [GAUDIN], Louis Richd [Richard] French/Kouri-Vini 0
MALARCHER, Cher [Chevalier] French 40
MIGAULT, Ve Michel [Rosalie HÉBERT], widow of Michel MIGAULT
French/Kouri-Vini 0
MIR, Benjn [MIRE, Benjamin] 3 PART, fils [Jr.], Joseph 4 POIRIER, Joseph 3 DUGAS, [É]tienne 2 PICOU, François 8 DUGAS, Joseph 16 DICHARY, Ja[c]ques French 4 GODIN [GAUDIN], Luc French/Kouri-Vini 5 ARCENEAUX, Ve [Widow of] Hyppolte 7
ARCENEAUX, Laurt [Laurent] 8
MICHEL, fils [Jr], Fçois [François] 0
GODIN, Bonavre [GAUDIN, Bonaventure] 7
GODIN, fils, Bonavre [GAUDIN, Jr., Bonaventure]
0 0
ARCENEAUX, Auguste BERG[É]RON, Théodore 2 GODIN, Jn Bapte [GAUDIN, Jean-Baptiste] 0
0 ROUILLER, Jn [Jean] French
CHIASSON, Bapte [Baptiste] French/Kouri-Vini 7 ARCENEAUX, Abraham 3 ARCENEAUX, Jn Ches [Jean-Charles] 8
PICOU, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] 3 CHOUELET, Joseph French 7 DUGAS, Josh [Joseph] French/Kouri-Vini 9
PERETTE, Ml Bd [PERRET, Michel Bernard]
0
MELANSSON [MÉLANSON], Alex. 1 ARCENEAUX, Ve Fçois [Marie BRAUX], Widow of François ARCENEAUX
7
BRINGIER, père [Sr], [Marius Pons] French 68 LESPINASSE, L'Abbé 7
PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 23 • Slaves owned: 229 • Number of households with no slaves: 8
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 25 • Francophone Households: 6
Households on page: 31 Location: Left Bank
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FORENAME, Surname of Heads of Household
Language of Heads of Household
Number of slaves
13 MELANSSON [MÉLANSON], Ja[c]ques French/Kouri-Vini 0 LOUVIER, Jn Bapte [Jean-Baptiste] 2 BAURE, Madé 5 GAUTRAU, Louis 1 LE BLANC, Hyppte [Hyppolite] 3 MELANSSON [MÉLANSON], Henry 2 LE BLANC, Ja[c]ques 3 MIR[E], Paul 4 LANNOUX, Prre [LANOUX, Pierre] 13
LANDRY, Benjn [Benjamin] 4
MELANSSON, Hyppte [MÉLANSON, Hyppolite]
0 0 0 Christoval Unsure
BLOUI[N?], André French/Kouri-Vini LE BLANC, Silvain 9 MELANSSON [MÉLANSON], Paul 15 LE BLANC, [É]tienne 0 LANDRY, Marin 6 VIT[E]AU, Ja[c]ques 9 LANNOUX [LANOUX], Michel 0 SAUNIER, Joseph 14 MARTIN 3 MELANSSON, Etienne [MÉLANSON, Étienne]
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PAGE TOTALS Slave ownership
• Households with slaves: 16 • Slaves owned: 57 • Number of households with no slaves: 6
Language
• Francophone/Kouri-Vini Households: 21 Households on page: 22 Location: Left Bank
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Summary of Data Slavery Free persons enumerated .................................................................................................. 351 Owned slaves ......................................................... 246 Did not own slaves ......................................................... 105 Slaves enumerated .................................................................................................. .................... 1,952 Owned by persons of Acadian descent ........................ 706 (36%) Owned by persons of Hispanophone descent ............ 8 (.4%) Owned by Free Persons of Color .................................... 11 (.6%) Owned by other Louisiana Creoles ................................ 965 (49%) Owned by Anglophones ................................................... 72 (4%) Owned by others ................................................................ 190 (10%): 157 (Frenchmen), 15 (St. Domingans), 18 (Unsure) Heads with most slaves Jacques ROMAN ........................................................... 79 Joseph Laurent FABRE ................................................ 76 Marius Pons BRINGIER ............................................... 68 Michel CANTRELLE ...................................................... 60 Charles Victor BRUSLÉ ............................................... 57 Jean-Baptiste ARMAND ............................................. 49 Chevalier MALARCHER ............................................... 40 Augustin Dominique TUREAUD ................................ 32 James MALHER ............................................................. 31 Madeleine BRAUX ........................................................ 28 François PERRET ........................................................... 28 Alphonse PERRET ......................................................... 25 Widow of Paul CROIZET .............................................. 22 Nanette PRUD'HOMME .............................................. 20 Henry BERTEAU ............................................................. 20 Alexis MILLET ................................................................. 20 Onézime ROMAN .......................................................... 19 Pierre MICHEL ................................................................ 19 Georges FOSSIER ........................................................... 19 Joseph ARCENEAUX ...................................................... 18
0 500 1000 1500 2000
Slaves
Free persons
1952
351
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Linguist ic Summary of Al l Free Persons Enumerated This summary is based on the birthplace and closest relations of the head of each household. French and Kouri-Vini are both wide-spread languages on the Acadian Coast, especially in St. James Parish, by "white" and "nonwhite" persons. It is difficult to ascertain who speaks which in the records, so I have arranged them in one group. Francophone is denoted for persons born in Francophone Europe and Canada. A few Hispanophones born in Spain and Cuba, as well as the Canary Islands, were still alive in this census. Records suggest that many continued to speak Spanish. Their children and grandchildren, already spoke French and/or Kouri-Vini, as reflected in naming patterns among them (both forenames and surnames). Anglophones in this census overwhelmingly came from Anglophone U.S. states. A few were born in the British Isles. Francophone/Kouri-Vini ....................................................................... 319 Francophone ........................................................................................... 13 Francophone/Haitian Creole ....................................................................... 2 Hispanophone ........................................................................................... 3 Anglophone ........................................................................................... 11 Unsure .............................................................................................................. 4
French/Kouri-Vini 90%
French/Haitian Creole
1% French
4%
English 3%
Spanish 1%
Unsure 1%
Other 2%
Index of Heads of Household
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1. ÁLVAREZ, Filipa, wife of Bernardo ESCAÑO, p. 3
2. ARCENEAUX, Abraham, p. 12 3. ARCENEAUX, Auguste, p. 12 4. ARCENEAUX, François, p. 3 5. ARCENEAUX, Gabriel, p. 3 6. ARCENEAUX, Guillaume, p. 4 7. ARCENEAUX, Jean, p. 11 8. ARCENEAUX, Jean-Charles, p. 12 9. ARCENEAUX, Joseph, p. 5 10. ARCENEAUX, Joseph, Sr., p. 5 11. ARCENEAUX, Laurent, p. 12 12. ARCENEAUX, Louis, p. 3 13. ARCENEAUX, Michel, p. 3 14. ARCENEAUX, widow of Hyppolite, p. 12 15. ARMAND, Jean-Baptiste, p. 3 16. ARMAND, Jean-Marie, p. 3 17. ARNE, Jean-Baptiste, p. 7 18. ARREAU, Véronique, widow of Gabriel CIRCE,
p. 9 19. AUDET, Paul, p. 7 20. AUROI?, widow of Sauvire, p. 8 21. AUTIN, Félicité, widow of Jean MILLET, p. 7
22. BABIN, Benjamin, p. 4 23. BABIN, Hippolite, p. 5 24. BAILLY, Laurent, p. 7 25. BAUDOIN, Jean, p. 1 26. BAULIES, Jean-Marie, p. 8 27. BAURE, Joseph, Jr., p. 8 28. BAURE, Madé, p. 13 29. Bazile – free mulatto, p. 4 30. BELLEMER, Marie, widow of Pierre
LAMBERT, p. 10 31. BERGÉRON, Mathieu, p. 5 32. BERGÉRON, Michel, p. 5 33. BERGÉRON, Théodore, p. 12 34. BERGÉRON, widow of Chapt, p. 5 35. BERNARD, André, p. 9 36. BERNARD, Jean-Baptiste, p. 9 37. BERNARD, Joseph, p. 6 38. BERRY, Jean, p. 11 39. BERTEAU, Henry, p. 7 40. BERTEAU, Henry, Jr., p. 7 41. BERTHELOT, Julie, widow of Romain
LAVIGNE, p. 8 42. BERTRAND, Charles, p. 11 43. BERTRAND, Pierre, p. 8 44. BLANCHARD, Joseph, p. 8 45. BLANCHARD, Maurice, p. 9 46. BLANCHARD, Pierre, p. 11 47. BLOUIN, André, p. 13 48. BLOUIN, Charleville, p. 11 49. BLOUIN, Daniel, p. 11 50. BLOUIN, Daniel, Jr., p. 11 51. BOUCRY, Jean-Baptiste, p. 11 52. BONVILLAIN, Charlotte, widow of Benjamin
STOUT, p. 10 53. BONVILLAIN, Marie, widow of André
OUBRE, p. 9 54. BONVILLAIN, Marie, widow of Jacques
GUÉDRY, p. 10 55. BOUCAUD, widow of Jean, p. 9 56. BOUCHER, Marie, widow of Louis DENIS, p.
10 57. BOUDRAU, Simon, p. 6 58. BOUILLON, Jean-Baptiste, p. 9 59. BOURG, Joseph, p. 4
60. BOURÉ, Pierre, p. 3 61. BOURÉ, widow of Pierre, p. 3 62. BOURGEOIS, Baptiste, p. 8 63. BOURGEOIS, Édouard, p. 8 64. BOURGEOIS, Jean-Louis, p. 8 65. BOURGEOIS, Jean-Pierre, p. 8 66. BOURGEOIS, Joseph, p. 4 67. BOURGEOIS, Joseph, p. 11 68. BOURGEOIS, Olivier, p. 6 69. BOURGEOIS, Paul, p. 8 70. BOURGEOIS, Paul, p. 8 71. BOURGEOIS, Pierre, p. 5 72. BOURGEOIS, Pierre, p. 8 73. BOURGEOIS, Pierre L., p. 7 74. BOURGEOIS, Rosalie, widow of Jean-Marie
RICHARD, p. 4 75. BOURGEOIS, Simon, p. 4 76. BOURGEOIS, Simon, p. 11 77. BOURGEOIS, widow of Isaac, p. 8 78. BOUVIER, Pierre, p. 10 79. BRAUX, Cécile, widow of Charles GAUDET,
p. 5. 80. BRAUX, Hyppolite Mathieu, p. 6 81. BRAUX, Louis, p. 11 82. BRAUX, Madeleine, widow of Honoré BRAUX,
p. 6 83. BRAUX, Manuel [Marcel?], p. 11 84. BRAUX, Marie, widow of François
ARCENEAUX, p. 12 85. BRAUX, Paul, p. 5 86. BRINGIER, Marius Pons p. 12 87. BRUNEAU, Pierre, p. 9 88. BRUSLÉ, Charles Victor, p. 6
89. CABLE, John, p. 10 90. CAILLET, Joseph, p. 4 91. CAILLOUET, Joseph, p. 10 92. CAILLOUET, Joseph, Jr., p. 10 93. CALENDRO, Joseph, p. 9 94. CANTRELLE, Casimir Larmussiau, p. 9 95. CANTRELLE, Jean-Baptiste, p. 3 96. CANTRELLE, Michel, p. 4 97. CAUSIN, Claude Noël, p. 4 98. CHABERT, Paul, p. 5 99. CHAININ, Jean-Baptiste, p. 2 100. CHAPDUC, Alexandre, p. 7 101. CHARPENTIER, Marguerite, widow of Félix
LAMBERT, p. 10 102. CHENET, Pierre, p. 7 103. CHIASSON, Baptiste, p. 12 104. CHOUELET, Joseph, p. 12 105. CLAIRAUX, Antoine, p. 8 106. CLOUÂTRE, Joseph, p. 6 107. COMEAUX, François, p. 4 108. CORNU, Louis, p. 5 109. CORNU, Louis Marcelly, p. 5 110. COURSAULT, Philippe, p. 9 111. COX, John, p. 5 112. CROIZET, widow of Paul, p. 4
113. DAVID, Paul, p. 3 114. DERIS?, widow of Honoré, p. 7 115. DERVIN, Marie, widow of André TOUPS, p. 2 116. DÉTRÉVAL, Michel, p. 9 117. DÉTRÉVAL, Michel, Jr., p. 10 118. DÉVAREAUX, Jean, p. 7 119. DICHARY, Jacques, p. 12 120. DUBOURG, Martin, p. 7
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121. DUGAS, Étienne, p. 12 122. DUGAS, Jean, p. 6 123. DUGAS, Joseph, p. 12 124. DUGAS, Joseph, p. 12 125. DUHART, Jean, p. 4 126. DUHON, François, p. 8 127. DUHON, Magdeleine, widow of Silvain
LE BLANC, p. 6 128. DUKEILUS, Henry, p. 6
129. FABRE, Joseph Laurent, p. 4 130. FALGOUST, Louis, p. 2 131. FERNANDES, Balthazar, p. 5 132. FONTÉNAU, Augustin, p. 9 133. FOSSIER, Georges, p. 11 134. FRÉDÉRIK, Antoine, p. 2 135. FRÉDÉRIK, Catherine, widow of Nicolas
TROSCLAIR, p. 2 136. FRÉDÉRIK, Charles, p. 6 137. FRÉDÉRIK, François, p. 2 138. FRÉDÉRIK, Pierre, p. 2
139. GAILAUD, Romain, p. 3 140. GAUDET, Auguste, p. 5 141. GAUDET, Charles, p. 8 142. GAUDET, Jérôme, p. 5 143. GAUDET, Joseph, p. 10 144. GAUDET, Michel, p. 5 145. GAUDIN, Bonaventure, p. 12 146. GAUDIN, Bonaventure, Jr., p. 12 147. GAUDIN, Jean-Baptiste, p. 12 148. GAUDIN, L[illegible], p. 12 149. GAUDIN, Louis-Richard, p. 12 150. GAUTRAU, Joseph, p. 6 151. GAUTRAU, Louis, p. 13 152. GAUTRAU, Simon, p. 6 153. GAUTRAU, Raphaël, p. 6 154. GARCIA, Antoine, p. 6 155. GISCLARD, Nicolas, p. 2 156. GISCLARD, Noël, p. 2 157. GODBERRY, James, p. 9 158. GOURDAIN, Jean, p. 5 159. GRABERT, Jacques, p. 11 160. GRAVOIS, Auguste, p. 5 161. GRÉGOIRE, Louis, p. 11 162. GUERLAIN, L.H., p. 6 163. GUÉDRY, Alex, p. 10 164. GUÉDRY, Donat, p. 10 165. GUÉDRY, Jean-Baptiste, p. 10 166. GUÉDRY, Joseph, Sr., p. 10 167. GUÉDRY, Joseph, p. 10 168. GUÉDRY, Pierre, p. 10
169. HAULER, Paul, p. 2 170. HÉBERT, Hyppolite, p. 10 171. HÉBERT, Rosalie, widow of Michel MIGAULT,
p. 12 172. HEINS, Aaron, p. 3 173. HORTIER, Ve Madeleine, p. 2 174. HORWARTH, John L., p. 2 175. HYMEL, Augustin, p. 1 176. HYMEL, Louis, p. 1 177. HYMEL, Zénon, p. 2
178. Jérôme & Lambert, p. 5
179. KELLER, François, p. 8 180. KELLER, Nicolas, p. 8
181. KENNEDY, Thomas, p. 5 182. KER, Samuel, p. 5
183. LA FORÊT, widow of, p. 8 184. LA FRANCE, François, p. 4 185. LALANDE, Joseph, p. 6 186. LANDRY, Benjamin, p. 13 187. LANDRY, Céleste, widow of Armand BRAUX,
p. 5 188. LANDRY, Éloy, p. 6 189. LANDRY, Joseph, p. 4 190. LANDRY, Joseph, p. 11 191. LANDRY, Marin, p. 13 192. LANDRY, Valentin, p. 4 193. LANOUX, Michel, p. 13 194. LANOUX, Pierre, p. 13 195. LASSEIGNE, Noël, p. 7 196. LAVIGNE, Antoine, p. 8 197. LAVIGNE, Norbert, p. 8 198. LAVOIS, Joseph, p. 8 199. LE BEUF, Charles, p. 3 200. LE BEUF, Dominique, p. 3 201. LE BEUF, Gabriel, p. 3 202. LE BEUF, Michel, p. 10 203. LE BLANC, Benjamin, p. 5 204. LE BLANC, Désiré, p. 6 205. LE BLANC, Donat, p. 6 206. LE BLANC, Élisabeth "Isabelle," [Widow of
Simon LE BLANC], p. 5 207. LE BLANC, Étienne, p. 13 208. LE BLANC, Hélène, widow of Joseph
BOURGEOIS, p. 8 209. LE BLANC, Hyppolite, p. 13 210. LE BLANC, Jacques, p. 13 211. LE BLANC, Jean-Baptiste, p. 6 212. LE BLANC, Joseph, p. 6 213. LE BLANC, Olivier, p. 6 214. LE BLANC, Silvain, p. 13 215. LE BLANC, Simon, p. 6 216. LE BLANC, widow of Marcel, p. 6 217. LEDOUX, Antoine, p. 8 218. LE ROY, Joseph, p. 3 219. LESPINASSE, L'Abbé, p. 12 220. LEVERT, Joseph, p. 9 221. LIGNAC, Jean, p. 10 222. LORREL, Auguste, p. 2 223. LOUPE, Pierre, p. 1 224. LOUVIER, Jean-Baptiste, p. 13 225. LUQUET, Georges, p. 2 226. LUQUET, Jean-Baptiste, p. 2 227. LUQUET, Jean-Baptiste, Jr., p. 2 228. LUQUET, Sébastien, p. 2
229. MAILLE, Christophe, p. 7 230. MALARCHER, Chevalier, p. 12 231. MALHER, James, p. 9 232. MALURD, Jean, p. 4 233. MANADÉ, Pierre, p. 7 234. MARCEL, Narcisse, p. 3 235. MARTIN, p. 13 236. MARTIN, Paul, p. 9 237. MARTIN, widow of, p. 5 238. MATHERNE, Noël, p. 9 239. MÉLANSON, Alex., p. 12 240. MÉLANSON, Baptiste, p. 5 241. MÉLANSON, Étienne, p. 13 242. MÉLANSON, Eusèbe, p. 6 243. MÉLANSON, Henry, p. 13
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244. MÉLANSON, Hyppolite, p. 13 245. MÉLANSON, Jacques, p. 13 246. MÉLANSON, Joseph, p. 6 247. MÉLANSON, Olivier, p. 8 248. MÉLANSON, Paul, p. 13 249. MÉNARD, Jean-François, p. 4 250. MICHEL, Joseph, p. 8 251. MICHEL, François, p. 8 252. MICHEL, François, Jr., p. 12 253. MICHEL, Marie, widow of André ROME, p. 3 254. MICHEL, Pierre, p. 9 255. MICHEL, Pierre, Jr., p. 11 256. MICHEL, Simon, p. 2 257. MILLET, Alexis, p. 3 258. MILLET, Jean-Baptiste, p. 7 259. MIRE, Benjamin, p. 12 260. MIRE, Jean-Baptiste, p. 6 261. MIRE, Paul, p. 13 262. MIRE, Pierre, p. 11 263. MONTET, Baptiste, p. 10 264. MORRIS, Alexis, p. 9
265. ORY, Marie, widow of
Antoine BACHELIER, p. 7 266. OUBRE, Benjamin, p. 9 267. OUBRE, Henry, p. 8 268. OUBRE, Pierre, p. 10 269. OUBRE, Régis, p. 9
270. PANQUERNE, Pierre, p. 11 271. PART, Étienne, p. 11 272. PART, Jean L., p. 8 273. PART, Joseph, Jr., p. 12 274. PART, Pierre, p. 11 275. PART, Régis, p. 11 276. PAULÉ, Simon, p. 7 277. PÉLISSIER, Théodore, p. 4 278. PERRET, Alexis, p. 3 279. PERRET, Alphonse, p. 4 280. PERRET, Baptiste Bernard, p. 11 281. PERRET, François, p. 4 282. PERRET, Michel Bernard, p. 12 283. PERTUIS, Marie-Anne, widow of Jean
DUMAINE, p. 11 284. PERTUIS, Paul, p. 11 285. PICOU, François, p. 12 286. PICOU, Jean-Baptiste, p. 12 287. PICOU, Jean-Louis, p. 11 288. PICOU, Urbain, p. 8 289. POCHÉ, François, p. 7 290. POCHÉ, François, Jr., p. 7 291. POCHÉ, Jacques, p. 7 292. POCHÉ, Jacques, p.7 293. POEYFARRÉ Plantation, p. 4 294. POIRIER, Joseph, p. 12 295. POIRIER, Michel, p. 4 296. PRIESTLY, William, p. 3 297. PRÉJEAN, Jean-Baptiste, p. 5 298. PRÉVOST [?], Philippe, p. 2 299. PRUD'HOMME, Nanette, widow of Guillaume
DUPART, p. 3
300. QUERQUAY, Jean, p. 9 301. QUERQUAY, Widow, p. 9
302. REINE, Étienne, p. 7 303. REINE, Marie Jeanne, widow of Louis
LALANDE, p. 7
304. RICHARD, Michel, p. 6 305. RICHARD, Pierre, p. 4 306. RICHARD, Pierre, p. 10 307. RIXNER, Catherine, widow of André
SCHEXNAIDRE, p. 1 308. RODGERS, William, p. 9 309. RODRIGUES, Louis, p. 10 310. ROMAN, Jacques, p. 3 311. ROMAN, Onézime, p. 3 312. ROMAN, Victorin, p. 3 313. ROME, Abraham, p. 3 314. ROME, Alexis, p. 10 315. ROME, Céleste "Célestine," widow of François
OUBRE, p. 10 316. ROME, David, p. 3 317. ROME, Jean, p. 2 318. ROMILLAIN, Jacques, p. 10 319. ROUILLER, Jean, p. 12 320. ROUSSEAU, Jean-Pierre, p. 7 321. ROUSSEL, Christophe, p. 8 322. ROUSSIN, Génésy, p. 4
323. ST. CYR, Georges, p. 7 324. St. Jacques Church Plantation, p. 4 325. SAUNIER, Joseph, p. 13 326. SAURAGE, Nicolas, p. 9 327. SCHEXNAIDRE, Adam, p. 7 328. SCHEXNAIDRE, Paul, p. 7 329. SIMON, Louis, p. 2 330. SIONNEAU, Jean, p. 3 331. SORREL, Justin, p. 9
332. TERRIOT, Pierre, p. 10 333. TERRIOT, Joseph, p. 9 334. THOMEY, Charles, p. 5 335. TIBAUDEAU, Charles, p. 11 336. TIBAUDEAU, Charles, p. 11 337. TIBAUDEAU, Jean-Baptiste, p. 11 338. TIBAUDEAU, Olivier, p. 11 339. TOUPS, Étienne, p. 2 340. TROSCLAIR, Augustin, p. 2 341. TUREAUD, Augustin Dominique, p. 5
342. URIEL, Jean, p. 7
343. VAVASSEUR, Jean, p. 11 344. VILLAVASSO, Bernard Évariste, p. 4 345. VICKNER, Jean-Baptiste, p. 7 346. VINCENT, Charles, p. 10 347. VINCENT, Félix, p. 10 348. VITEAU, Jacques, p. 13
349. WISEL, Patrik, p. 4
350. Olivier, p. 2 351. Christoval, p. 13