1838 Census Antigonish County, NS
1881 Census of Canada ~ At FamilySearch.org LDS site
1901 Census of Canada ~ At Automated Genealogy
Acadia History ~ French colonization (1534-1713). The Founding of a New Acadia (1763-1880).
Acadian Archives – University of Maine at Fort Kent ~ The Acadian Archives documents, preserves, celebrates, and disseminates information about the Upper St. John Valley, a 70-mile stretch of the St. John River running between the U.S. and Canada.
Acadian – Cajun Genealogy, History, and Culture ~ This site is about the history and genealogy of the Acadian and Cajun people. A comprehensive website on the subject, consisting of over 800 web pages.
Acadian/Cajun History Site of Louisiane Acadien ~ This site is part of the Louisiane Acadien, aka Acadian Melancon site. Beautiful images of Acadian, Cajun, Creole, Cultural and unique Historic Louisiana research and investigation.
Acadian and Cajun page~ Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet.
Acadian and Cajun Genealogy and History ~Yvon Cyr’s extensive web site.
Acadian and Cajun items ~ An online boutique.
Acadian Culture in Maine
[AFC] St. Ann’s Guysborough Records Online ~ I am pleased to announce that we have begun posting transcribed records from St. Ann RC Church Guysborough. Currently we have records from 1819 – 1890 (Parish Registers 1 and 2). There will be more records posted at a later date. St. Ann was the earliest parish in the Torbay area, home to many Acadian families.
Acadian Research ~ Very large list of publications available.
Acadian and French Canadian Ancestral Home ~ (Lucie LeBlanc Consentino) Acadian & French Canadian genealogy and history. The premier site for history & genealogy.
Acadians and French from Parishes of St. Peter’s, Tracadie, NS and St. Paul’s, Havre Boucher, NS CAN ~ A RootsWeb’s WorldConnect project.
Acadian, Canadian, and Maine ~ Parish registers, cemeteries, vital records, other genealogy sites.
Acadian Genweb Project ~ Part of the larger Canada Gen Web.
Acadians in Exile ~ Genealogy, history and culture.
Acadian History ~ Nova Scotia history and genealogy books online. Genealogy plus free stuff!
Acadian History (Mike Girouard) ~ The Acadian history page on Mike Girouard’s Girouard Family site. Includes census data, biographies, and essays on Acadian life.
Acadian National Conventions since 1881 ~ History of Acadian conventions since 1881.
Acadian Studies Centre Anselme-Chiasson ~ To promote the recovery of Acadian families, genealogy sector contains a large amount of primary sources such as parish registers and censuses.
Acadians in Saint Malo, Cherbourg, and Belle-Isle en Mer, France during the expulsion.
Acadia and New France (Quebec) Genealogy ~ The Olive Tree website is dedicated to providing free access to genealogical data and bringing free information to the genealogical Internet community.
Acadieville ~ Acadieville is a small community located in the heart of Acadia in the county of Kent in New Brunswick in eastern Canada.
An Amateur’s Guide to Acadian Genealogy
Archives Nationales de Québec ~ Books, films, music, periodicals, digital books, images, archival material also link for Tanguay Dictionnaire.
Blupete’s History Page (Peter Landry) ~This site contains two complete online books on the history of Nova Scotia plus numerous other essays and links. Mr. Landry’s History of Nova Scotia: Book #1, Acadia (1604-1763) is probably one of the most thorough and well-documented Acadian histories available online.
Canadian Genealogy and History Links Including Acadian, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, etc.
CanGenealogy.com – Acadian genealogy sources ~ A large collection of links.
Cape Breton GenWeb Project ~ Cape Breton cemetery transcriptions.
Centre D’études Acadiennes [in French] ~ The Acadian archives at the University of Moncton, Moncton, New Brunswick.
Chéticamp, NS ~ History genealogy and culture.
Coalition des Organisations Acadiennes du Québec.
CyberAcadie (in French) ~ Acadian History at your fingertips! ~ A website on the history of the Acadian people. Discover their history and the Acadia on the Web.
Same Site Translated to English by Google CyberAcadie (in English)
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online ~ History of Canada’s inhabitants and their culture. This phase presents persons who died between the years 1000 and 1930 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years.
Ensemble Encore – Database of Acadian History ~ Acadian Memorial Foundation, Inc.
FrancoGene (Denis Beauregard) [French and English] ~ The Acadian material includes an index of Acadian genealogical resources and a genealogical dictionary of Acadian descendents.
From Acadia to Québec ~ Acadians in Québec and in the Gaspé.
Genealogy and History in France — Researches in all France, including French archives of old-French colonies. Several options : origin of a surname – agnatic or full family tree – historical research – biographies. Member of the Chambre Syndicale des Genealogistes et Historiens.
Grand Pré, Nova Scotia ~ The main goal of the Société Promotion Grand-Pré is to promote Acadian culture and history related to Grand-Pré.
Havre-Boucher and Tracadie, NS Families ~ Acadians & French from Parishes of St. Peter’s, Tracadie, NS and St. Paul’s, Havre Boucher, NS CAN
History of Madawaska Acadians (Scott Michaud) ~ A brief history of Acadia and the Acadians who settled the Madawaska region of northern Maine.
Important dates in the settlement and dispersion of the Acadians
LeBlanc and MacLean Families of Nova Scotia ~ Selected obituaries (not just LeBlanc and McLean) published in Nova Scotia newspapers.
Les Doucet du Monde ~ Emphasizes pride in our French and Acadian heritage. Two lineages of the Doucet/Doucette are emphasized, with much history.
Library and Archives Canada
Madawaska County, NB, CAN. ~ Dedicated to research for Madawaska County, NB, CAN
Madawaska Public Library ~ Useful link for genealogy resources on the first Acadians of Maine and Western New Brunswick.
Musée Acadien du Québec à Bonaventure, Gaspésie, Québec
New Brunswick and Portion of Nova Scotia ~ Indexed cemetery page with headstone photographs.
New Brunswick Provincial Archives – Searchable B,M,D records database.
Newfoundland GenWeb (West Coast Acadians) ~ One can consult the most complete data compiled from the parish registers of this important Acadian area in Newfoundland, which begin about 1850-present. West Coast Region – Bay of Islands, Port au Port, Bay St. George, Codroy.
Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management
P.E.I. Family Lineages ~ The Island Register – P.E.I. (Prince Edward Island) genealogy.
Poitou Acadie Bretagne, Genealogy ~ Genealogy Roux Le Guillou French origins of the first Acadian families, Boudrot,Daigle, etc. The establishment Acadien du Poitou Belle Ile en Mer, documents, lists, maps, auray and Acadia.
Registers of Margaree, NS
St. Hyacinth’s, D’Escousse, Nova Scotia ~ Church marriage records, 1831 to 1834.
St. Hyacinth’s, D’Escousse, Nova Scotia ~ Church marriage records, 1840 to 1844.
St. Hyacinth’s, D’Escousse, Nova Scotia ~ Church marriage records, 1865 to 1869.
St. Hyacinth’s, D’Escousse, Nova Scotia ~ Church marriage records, 1880 to 1884.
St. Hyacinth’s, D’Escousse, Nova Scotia ~ Church death records, 1900 to ??
St. Hyacinth’s D’Escousse, Nova Scotia ~ Church records births and baptisms, marriages, deaths 1831 to 1904 plus cemeteries and info on church marriage dispensations for consanguinity.
Some places where Acadians settled in Québec after 1755
The Acadians from the Québec Perspective
The Acadian Odyssey ~ Acadia : Origins of the name. Where Acadians came from, their heraldry, history etc.
The Bourgeois Story, Heritage Rediscovered (Marc Bourgeois) – This site provides a detailed genealogy of the “Bourgeois” descendants of Jacques (Jacob) Bourgeois and Jeanne Trahan, Port-Royal 1642/43. It includes over 10,000 Bourgeois’ from the United States and Canada.
The CBC site about the Acadians
The Fortress of Louisbourg ~ The Official research site of the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site in Cape Bretton, Nova Scotia. Update to
University of Ste-Anne Acadian Archives ~ The Acadian archives at the University of Ste-Anne, Church Point, Nova Scotia
Village Historique Acadien site
Voici the Valley Cultureway ~ Very thorough compendium of information available on the internet about French heritage communities on both sides of the St. John River
Canadian Genealogy Resources ~ A lot of actual information, a part of the areas are covered below.
Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Alberta British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Chignecto Isthmus, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland / Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Prairie Province and Yukon.
Canadian Indians, Forts of Acadia, Chronicles of Canada, Gazetteer of British North America, Heroines of Canadian History,” Indian Residents, Middlesex County, Canada, 1580-1888″ Arcadians Expelled from Cobequid, Nova Scotia.
Canada-Canadians, Fenian Raids 1866 and 1870, The Micmac Indians At Bay D’Espoir, Astoria or Anecdotes of an Enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains, The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century, Mound Builders, Passamawquoddy Folklore, IIndian Linguistic Families of America North of Mexico, The Canada Directory and more.
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