APPENDICES

Acadian Endogamy/Exogamy in Louisiana, 1765-1861

Totals

[hyperlinks on the family names will send you to that family's list of marriages]

"endogamous marriage"   =     both bride and groom have Acadian surnames
"exogamous marriage"     =     one spouse has an Acadian surname, the other spouse a non-Acadian surname 

Acadian Marriages, 1765-1861

Family Total Marriages Endogamous Marriages Percentage Exogamous Marriages Percentage
ACHÉE              35                       21       60.0%                    14       40.0%
ALLAIN              45                       31       68.9                    14       31.1
ARBOUR              13                         4       30.8                      9       69.2
ARCEMENT              29                       20       72.4                      9       27.6
ARCENEAUX            196                     129       65.8                    67       34.2
AROSTEGUY

               2

                        0

      00.0

                     2

    100.0

AUCOIN            268                     186       69.4                    82       30.6
BABIN            452                     326       72.1                  126       27.9
BABINEAUX              81                       60       74.1                    21       25.9
BARRILLEAUX              58                       44       75.9                    14       24.1
BARTHÉLÉMY

            ---

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BASTARACHE             ---                       ---        ---                    ---        ---
BÉLISLE                3                         3     100.0                       0       00.0
BELLEMÈRE                2                         1       50.0                       1       50.0
BELLIVEAU                 ---                       ---        ---                        ---        ---
BENOIT            135                       81       60.0                     54       40.0
BERGERON            186                       89       47.9                     97       52.1
BERNARD               164                            110         67.1                            54         32.9
BERTRAND              14                       10       71.4                       4       28.6
BIJEAUX/BUJOLE              44                       22       50.0                     22       50.0
BILLERAY

            ---

                      ---

       ---

                    ---

       ---
BLANCHARD            302                     193       63.9                   109       36.1
BONNEVIE

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       ---

                    ---

       ---
BOUCHER                1                         0       00.0                       1     100.0
BOUDREAUX            606                     352       58.1                   254       41.9
BOURG/BOURQUE            377                     204       54.1                   173       45.9
BOURGEOIS            332                     176       53.0                   156       47.0
BOUTIN              21                         4       19.0                     17       81.0
BRASSEAUX/BRASSET              50                       29       58.0                     21       42.0
BREAUX            619                     410       66.2                   209       33.8
BROUSSARD            692                     460       66.5                   232       33.5
BRUN                1                         1     100.0                       0       00.0
CARRET                4                         3       75.0                       1       25.0
CHAILLOU             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
CHIASSON            103                       50       48.5                     53       51.5
CLÉMENCEAU                2                         0       00.0                       2     100.0
CLÉMENT              17                       13       76.5                       4       23.5
CLOSSINET             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
CLOUÂTRE              41                       23       56.1                     18       23.9
COMEAUX            260                     167       64.2                     93       35.8
CORMIER            144                       86       59.8                     58       40.2
CORPORON             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
COUSIN             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
CROCHET              58                       36       62.1                     22       37.9
DAIGRE/DAIGLE            275                     173       62.9                   102       37.1
DANTIN              39                       17       43.6                     22       56.4
DAREMBOURG                1                         1     100.0                       0       00.0
DAROIS                6                         6     100.0                       0       00.0
DAVID              44                       15       34.1                     29       65.9
DE GOUTIN de Ville                1                         0       00.0                       1     100.0
DE LA FORESTRIE                1                         1     100.0                       0       00.0
DE LA MAZIÈRE                3                         1       33.3                       2       66.7
DELAUNE              38                       24       63.2                     14       36.8
D'ENTREMONT                1                         1     100.0                       0       00.0
DEROCHE                7                         2       28.6                       5       71.4
DOIRON              74                       52       70.3                     22       29.7
DOUCET            106                       48       45.3                     58       54.7
DUBOIS              26                       24       92.3                       2       07.7
DUGAS            391                     284       72.6                  107       27.4
DUHON            166                     119       71.7                    47       28.3
DUMONT             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
DUPLESSIS             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
DUPUIS/DUPUY           234                     160       68.4                    74      31.6
DUREL             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
FLAN             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
FORET            136                       79       58.1                    57       41.9
FOUQUET                1                         0       00.0                       1     100.0
GAUDET            100                       47       47.0                     53       53.0
GAUDIN            105                       66       62.9                     39       37.1
GAUTREAUX            244                     167       68.0                     77       32.0
GIROUARD/GIROIR            102                       81       79.4                     21       20.6
GOUSMAN             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
GRANGER              83                       47       56.6                     36       43.4
GRAVOIS              33                       25       75.2                       8       24.2
GROSSIN             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
GUÉNARD                4                         0       00.0                       4     100.0
GUÉRIN                3                         2       66.7                       1       33.3
GUIDRY            505                     269       53.3                   236       46.7
GUILBEAU              98                       70       71.4                     28       28.6
GUILLOT            125                       90       78.0                     35       28.0
HAMON                3                         0       00.0                       3     100.0
HÉBERT          1030                     618       60.0                   412       40.0
HENRY              86                       56       65.1                     30       34.9
HUGON                1                         1     100.0                       0       00.0
JEANSONNE              34                         4       11.8                     30       88.2
JOSSET             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
LABAUVE              73                       46       63.0                     27       37.0
LACHAUSSÉE              13                       12       92.3                       1         7.7
LAFAYE             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
LA GARENNE             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
LAGRÉSE             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
LALANDE              19                         7       36.8                     12       63.2
LAMBERT              35                       17       48.6                     18       51.4
LAMOUREAUX             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
LANDRY          1213                     843       69.5                   370       30.5
LANOUX              47                       27       57.4                     20       42.6
LATIER             ---                      ---        ---                     ---        ---
LAVERGNE                6                         1       16.7                       5       83.3
LEBERT              14                         9       64.3                       5       35.7
LEBLANC            966                     676       70.0                   290       30.0
LEGENDRE              17                         5       29.4                     12       70.6
LEGER            109                       52       47.8                     57       52.2
LEJEUNE/YOUNG            218                       90       41.3                   128       58.7
L'ENFANT             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
LEVRON              22                       11       50.0                     11       50.0
LIVOIS                2                         2     100.0                       0       00.0
LONGUÉPÉE              24                       16       66.7                       8       33.3
LOUVIÈRE              93                       51       54.8                     42       45.2
MARANT             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
MARTIN            124                       58       46.8                    66       53.2
MAZEROLLE              17                       13       76.5                      4       23.5
MELANÇON            294                     222       75.5                    72       24.5
MICHEL              50                       30       60.0                    20       40.0
MIRE            123                       83       67.5                     40       32.5
MOÏSE                9                         6       66.7                       3       33.3
MOLAISON              35                       22       62.9                     13       37.1
MOUTON            131                       76       58.0                     55       41.0
NAQUIN              86                       45       52.3                     41       47.3
NEVEU                1                         1     100.0                       0       00.0
NOËL                3                         2       66.7                       1       33.3
OLIVIER             ---                       ---        ---                    ---        ---
ORILLION              28                       15       53.6                     13       46.4
OZELET              18                         8       44.4                     10       55.6
PART              50                       29       58.0                     21       42.0
PATRY                1                         1     100.0                       0       00.0
PELLERIN                7                         0       00.0                       7     100.0
PINET/PINEL              16                         6       37.5                     10       62.5
PITRE            206                       79       38.3                   127       61.7
POIRIER              54                       35       64.8                     19       35.2
POTIER              32                       23       71.9                       9       28.1
PRÉCIEUX             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
PREJEAN            122                       80       65.6                     42       34.4
PRINCE/LEPRINCE              18                       12       66.7                       6       33.3
QUIMINE                3                         2       66.7                       1       33.3
RASSICOT              10                         6       60.0                       4       40.0
RENAUD             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
RICHARD            501                     285       56.9                   216       43.1
RITTE             ---                      ---        ---                    ---        ---
RIVET              69                       34       49.3                     35       50.7
ROBICHAUX            147                       83       56.5                     64       43.5
ROGER              53                       26       49.1                     27       50.9
ROY              22                         9       41.0                     13       59.0
SAVARY                1                         1     100.0                       0       00.0
SAVOIE/SAVOY            176                       91       51.7                     85       48.3
SÉGOILLOT             ---                      ---        ---                     ---        ---
SEMERE              15                         8       53.3                       7       46.7
SONNIER            114                       58       50.9                     56       49.1
SURETTE                2                         2     100.0                       0       00.0
TALBOT              11                         9       81.8                       2       18.2
TEMPLET              76                       52       68.4                     24       31.6
THERIOT            233                     134       57.5                     99       42.5
THIBODEAUX            438                     260       59.4                   178       40.6
TRAHAN            389                     220       56.6                   169       43.4
USÉ              30                       16       53.3                     14       46.7
VILLEJOIN                6                         1       16.7                       5       83.3
VINCENT              59                       34       57.6                     25       42.4
128/156
    16,113              9,955     61.8             6,158     38.2

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