"The more I consider these people, the more I believe they are the happiest in the world." -- French governor Daniel Subercase, 1708
Acadian-Cajun Genealogy & History
YOUR PORTAL TO ACADIAN-CAJUN GENEALOGY & HISTORY ONLINE
        
The Acadians were French settlers
of eastern Canada who were exiled
from their land in the 1750s.
The Cajuns are their descendants 
who settled in Louisiana.
Today, thousands of Acadian-Cajun 
descendants cherish their rich 
legacy of history, culture, & genealogy. 
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What's New !!!
   - wider page format
   - flash maps (zoomable) throughout the site

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links at the top of pages to convert the text (using Google) to French
   - all web addresses on the links page have been checked for accuracy; for sites that have disappeared, I have tried to find archived version to link to
   - the genealogy for the first 7 generations of most Acadian progenitors; the genealogoy for some of the surnames are over 500 pages in length
 COMING SOON   - I'm working on an interactive database of the genealogy for most Acadian progenitors from the time they arrived in Acadia to about the year 1800

Congrès Mondial Acadien 2009
 
Some other major pages at this site:
          - Art Gallery
          - Hebert Family
If you'd like a copy of the Ile St. Jean Acadian records, the Acadian-Cajun Atlas, or the Hebert Databook from a reliable source, they are now available from CafePress. Any proceeds will go to support Acadian heritage efforts.
What is Acadian-Cajun?
     What does Acadian-Cajun mean?  What are the main features of this website?  Here is a short overview of what it's all about.

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The artwork by Robert Dafford is placed at this web site by his permission.
The artwork by Nelson Surette is placed at this web site by permission of Chez Surette Art®.
The artwork by Claude Picard is placed at this web site by his permission.
The artwork by George Rodrigue is placed at this web site by his permission.
Thanks to these talented gentlemen for allowing me to share their work. .
   

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