Avoyelles Parish, LA 1840 Federal Census This Census was transcribed by MARGARET DALGO and proofread by <> for the USGenWeb Archives Census Project, http://www.usgwarchives.net/census/ Copyright 2000 by MARGARET DALGO ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ************************************************************************ Thanks to S-K Publications for providing the census CD from which this transcription was made. Images of the complete original, handwritten census of this county are available on CD from S-K Publications, PO Box 8173, Wichita KS 67208 (www.skpub.com/genie/census.html). ************************************************************************ CENSUS IMAGES for Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana are available at: URL - http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/avoyelles/census/1840/ ********************************************************************** Census Year 1840 Microfilm # M704-128 State Louisiana Parish Avoyelles District Enumerator John L Garrett Enumeration Date Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Employ Employ Military White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Employ Employ Nav of Profesr Service Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Head of Household Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Male Male Male Male Male Male Female Female Female Female Female Female Employ Employ Employ Manf'r Nav of Lakes & and Pensioner Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private University # of Academic or # of Primary & # of Page # Line # Last Name First Name 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 100+ Mining Agricul Commerc Trades Oceans Rivers Engneer Name Age 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge or College Studnts Grammr School Studnts Common Schools Studnts Remarks 279 A 1 Oneill Joseph B 2 1 1 1 1 279 A 2 McNeal James 1 1 1 279 A 3 McDaniel D 2 1 1 2 1 1 279 A 4 Glaze J 1 1 279A 5 Fogleman John 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 279A 6 Shaw Mrs 2 1 1 279A 7 Ricord Fabius 1 1 1 1 279A 8 Lee I S 1 1 279A 9 Reed S 1 1 279A 10 Frith Mrs 1 1 1 279A 11 Marshall Mrs 1 1 1 1 279A 12 Callaham D S 1 1 1 279A 13 Bailey John 4 1 279A 14 Stewart W L 1 1 1 1 1 1 279A 15 Johnson Lewis 1 1 1 2 1 279A 16 Guilliot N 1 1 1 1 1 279A 17 Guilliot Mrs A 1 1 279A 18 Mayeux L S 1 1 3 1 1 2 1 1 279A 19 Chenevert A 1 1 2 1 279A 20 Guilliot D 1 1 1 1 279A 21 Guillot Mrs A 1 1 1 1 1 279A 22 Chenevert M 1 1 1 1 1 279A 23 Juneau B 1 1 1 1 1 279A 24 Guilliot V 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 279A 25 Delore F 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 279A 26 Gaspard Z 1 1 1 2 1 279A 27 Roy V 1 1 279A 28 Gagnard B 1 1 1 279A 29 Laborde Z 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 279A 30 Dozat R 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Census Year 1840 Microfilm # M704-128 State Louisiana Parish Avoyelles District Enumerator John L Garrett Enumeration Date Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Employ Employ Military White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Employ Employ Nav of Profesr Service Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Head of Household Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Male Male Male Male Male Male Female Female Female Female Female Female Employ Employ Employ Manf'r Nav of Lakes & and Pensioner Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private University # of Academic or # of Primary & # of Page # Line # Last Name First Name 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 100+ Mining Agricul Commerc Trades Oceans Rivers Engneer Name Age 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge or College Studnts Grammr School Studnts Common Schools Studnts Remarks 280A 1 Dozat A 1 1 280A 2 Mills W 1 1 1 1 280A 3 Gremillion N 1 2 280A 4 Gremillion M 2 2 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 280A 5 Moras Mrs. I 1 1 1 280A 6 Mayeux Mrs J B 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 280A 7 Gremillion V 1 1 1 1 1 280A 8 Scallion L 1 2 1 1 1 280A 9 Gremillion F 2 2 1 1 1 1 280A 10 Gremillion Vital 1 1 280A 11 Pontheon Mrs A 1 1 1 280A 12 Normand L Jr 1 1 1 280A 13 Lemoine Mrs J B 1 1 1 1 1 280A 14 Bordelon Mrs Amite 2 1 1 280A 15 Joffrion Louis 1 1 1 1 280A 16 Moras V 1 1 1 1 1 280A 17 Scallion Vergies 1 1 1 3 1 1 280A 18 Gillot Joseph 1 1 1 1 1 280A 19 Mayueux T 1 1 1 1 1 1 280A 20 Ducuir F 1 1 1 1 280A 21 Bordelon M 1 1 280A 22 Rondieu Jacques 1 1 1 1 1 280A 23 Rebert J B 1 1 280A 24 Grimball P L 1 1 280A 25 Keller George 1 1 1 1 2 1 280A 26 Simmons J R 1 1 1 280A 27 Havieaux Cyprien 1 1 1 280A 28 Aymond Etienne S 1 280A 29 Bonnet Cyprien 1 280A 30 Aymond Baptiste 1 Census Year 1840 Microfilm # M704-128 State Louisiana Parish Avoyelles District Enumerator John L Garrett Enumeration Date Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Employ Employ Military White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White White Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Colored Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Slaves Employ Employ Nav of Profesr Service Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Deaf & Deaf & Deaf & Insane Insane Head of Household Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Females Males Males Males Males Males Males Females Females Females Females Females Females Male Male Male Male Male Male Female Female Female Female Female Female Employ Employ Employ Manf'r Nav of Lakes & and Pensioner Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private Dumb Dumb Dumb Public Private University # of Academic or # of Primary & # of Page # Line # Last Name First Name 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 0-9 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 10-23 24-35 36-54 55-100 100+ 100+ Mining Agricul Commerc Trades Oceans Rivers Engneer Name Age 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge 0-13 14-25 25+ Blind Charge Charge or College Studnts Grammr School Studnts Common Schools Studnts Remarks 281A 1 Recouly Claude 1 281A 2 Recouly Pierre 281A 3 Guilliot Z 1 1 281A 4 Barre E 1 1 2 1 1 281A 5 Gaspard V 3 1 1 281A 6 Gaspard M 1 1 3 1 281A 7 Gaspard I son 1 1 1 281A 8 Galiga W 1 1 281A 9 Carmouche T 1 1 4 281A 10 Dupuis Andre Mrs 1 1 281A 11 Brouillet Jean 1 2 1 2 1 1 281A 12 Lachinoz Ant 2 1 1 2 1 1 281A 13 Luneau Zenon B 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 281A 14 Gaspard F 1 1 1 281A 15 Bonnet Alexis 1 1 281A 16 Bonnet I 1 1 281A 17 Dupuy Chs 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 281A 18 Gaspard B 1 1 2 1 281A 19 Voorhies D 1 1 1 1 1 1 281A 20 Boulaut W 1 2 1 1 1 281A 21 Bollett F 1 2 1 1 1 1 281A 22 Dozat Z 1 1 1 281A 23 Laneau I 2 1 1 1 1 1 281A 24 Dozat C 2 1 1 281A 25 Dupuy P 1 1 1 1 2 1 281A 26 Bonnet Ths 1 1 1 3 1 281A 27 Bailey H 1 1 1 281A 28 Anderson I 1 1 1 1 1 1 281A 29 Fountain Wm 1 1 281A 30 Juneau P 1 2 2 1 1