Acadian/Cajun Marriages in Louisiana, 1765-1861

The marriages listed below are from "official" marriage citations found in South Louisiana church and civil record collections [Bourgeois, Cabanocey & Voorhies, J., Some Late Eighteenth-Century Louisianians (C-V); Baton Rouge Diocesan Records (BRDR); Hébert, D., Southwest LA Records (SWLR); Hébert, D., South LA Records (SLR); & New Orleans Archdiocesan Records (NOAR)], not from inferences to a marriage found in those collections.  Same-family marriages--e.g., CORMIER = CORMIER--are accounted for in the totals.

[The hyperlink attached to a family's name takes you to that family's totals; the hyperlink attached to an individual's name takes you to the individual's profile in the list of Acadian immigrants to Louisiana or to an AIG unit roster.]

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BABIN (Acadians only)

Analysis of BABIN marriages, 1767-1861:

Total marriages listed:            452                100.0%
Endogamous marriages:         326                  72.1
Exogamous marriages:           126                  27.9

BABIN Acadian connection:  ACHE, ALLAIN, ARCENEAUX(2), BABIN(34), BERGERON(6), BLANCHARD(3), BOUDREAUX(5), BOURGEOIS(6), BRASSEAUX(2), BREAUX(24), BROUSSARD(5), BUJOL(2), CHIASSON, CLEMENT, CLOUATRE(3), COMEAUX, CORMIER, CROCHET, DAIGLE(3), DOIRON(4), DUGAS(14), DUHON, DUPUY(6), FORET(3), GAUDIN/GODIN(4), GAUTREAUX(5), GRANGER, GUIDRY(2), GUILBEAU, GUILLOT(2), HÉBERT(29), LAMBERT(2), LANDRY(60), LEBLANC(35), LEJEUNE(3), LONGUÉPÉE, MARTIN(2), MELANÇON(11), ORILLION, PART(2), PITRE(2), POIRIER, QUIMINE, RICHARD(7), RIVET(3), ROBICHAUX(8), ROGER, SAVOY/SAVOIE(2), SONNIER, TEMPLET, THERIOT(2), THIBODEAUX(3), TRAHAN(2), USE  54

BABIN non-Acadian connection:  AGNELLY, ALEXANDRIE, ALLEGRE(2), ALLEN, AUBIN(4), BADEAUX, BERGERON, BERNIER, BERRY, BILLOU, BLOUIN, BONVILLAIN(2), BOURGEOIS, BROWN, BRUSSE, BUCKNER, BUQUET, CASTILLE, CHATANIER, CHAUVIN, CHRISTEN, COHEM, CORBO, DARCE, DECUIR(2), DENOUX(4), DERICHBOURG, DESBAINS, DIES, DOMINGUE, DULLERE, DUPLESSIS(2), DUPRE, ECKLES, FALGOUT, FAVRE, FOLSE, FOURNIER, GARCIA, GASSIE, GISCLAR, GOMES/GOMEZ(2), GRABERT(3), GROS, HAYNES, JAMES, JOLY(3), JUNOT, LABADIOLE, LABIT, LACAVE, L'ALEMAND, LAMARRE, LAVERGNE(3), LEBLANC(2), LEBOEUF(5), LECOMTE, LEGENDRE, LEROY, LESASSIER, LOPEZ(3), MALBROUX(2), MARCEL(2), MARCHAND, MARKS, MORO/MOROW(2), OLDHAM, OLIVER, PANVIL, PEIGNER, PERTUIS, PICHOF, PICOU(2), POCHE, PROVENCHE(2), PUJOL, PYE, REINE, ROBSON, ROMERO(2), ROSS, ROUSSEL, SEGUINAUD/SEGUINOT(2), SIMONEAUX(2), ST. AMANT, STEVE, THOMAS, TOUPS(3), VILLENEUVE(2), WALKER, WILTON  90

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BABINEAUX (Acadians only)

Analysis of BABINEAUX marriages, 1768-1860:

Total marriages listed:                81         100.0%
Endogamous marriages:             60           74.1
Exogamous marriages:               21           25.9

BABINEAUX Acadian connection:  BENOIT(9), BOUDREAUX, BOURQUE, BREAUX(5), BROUSSARD(4), COMEAUX(2), CORMIER(7), DUBOIS, DUGAS(2), GUILBEAU(3), HÉBERT, LANDRY(3), LEBLANC, LEGER, MELANCON(5), MOUTON, POIRIER, PREJEAN(4), RICHARD(3), THERIOT(3), THIBODEAUX, TRAHAN  22

BABINEAUX non-Acadian connection:  BAYARD, BLANCHET, CARUTHERS(2), DAUTREUIL, DORÉ, FORESTIER(2), GARY, GREEN, LATIOLAIS, MATHIAS, PERRET, PERRY, QUEBEDEAUX, SEGURA, STELLY, TOUPS, VALLOT, VASSEUR, VIAND  19

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BARRILLEAUX (Acadians only)

Analysis of BARRILLEAUX marriages, 1787-1861:

Total marriages listed:              58           100.0%
Endogamous marriages:           44             75.9
Exogamous marriages:             14             24.1

BARRILLEAUX Acadian connection:  ARCENEAUX, AUCOIN(4), BERGERON, BLANCHARD(2), BOUDREAUX(5), BOURG/BOURQUE(2), DOIRON(2), DUPUIS, FORET(2), GAUTREAUX(5), GIROIR, GUILLOT, HÉBERT(4), LANDRY(4), LEBLANC(3), MAZEROLLE, POTIER, ROBICHAUX, THERIOT(2), THIBODEAUX  20

BARRILLEAUX non-Acadian connection:  CALHOUN, CHEVRIER, COLBUT, FRYOU, GROS, LAGRANGE, LAJAUNIS, LEPINE, MARS, MARTIN(2), TRUXILLO(2), VIGREAUX  12

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BARTHÉLÉMY (Acadians only)

No marriages found

BASTARACHE

No marriages found

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