1870 Louisiana Census
Pitre Extractions
Using census surname indexes, I have extracted some Pitre entries from the 1870 census. This is not complete at this time. Parishes were counted during June/July.
Questions asked in the 1870 Census:
1-Dwelling houses to be numbered in the order of visitation; 2-Families numbered in order of visitation; 3-Name of every person whose place of abode on the first day of June 1870 was with the family; 4-Age of each individual at the last birthday. If a child was under one year of age, months of age were to be stated in fractions.; 5-Sex; 6-Color (white – W, black – B, Chinese – C, Indian – I, mulatto – M); 7-Profession, occupation or trade of every male and female; 8-Value of real estate; 9-Value of personal property; 10-Place of birth, specifically in which state or territory of the United States, or in which country if foreign born (including the province if born in Germany); 11-Whether or not the father and the mother of the individual was foreign born; 12-If an individual was born or married within the year, the month in which the event occurred was to be entered; 13-Attended school within the year; 14-Could not read; 15-Could not write; 16-Deaf and dumb, blind, insane and the “idiotic”; 17-Any male citizen of the United States of age twenty-one and older; 18-Any male citizen of the United States age twenty-one and older whose right to vote was denied or abridged on grounds other than rebellion or other crime.
Assumption
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Joseph Frieu 50 farm laborer, Mrs. Jean Pitre 43 keeps house, Marie Clement 12 (B) [Napoleonville, W5, p. 62] |
Matilde Adelaide Mars, widow Jean Baptiste Pitre (14 Feb 1806) |
Calcasieu complete
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Solomon Pitre 46 farmer, $150 real estate, $200 personal, Marie L. 38 keeping house, Celina 20 keeping house, Francois 18 farm laborer, Florence 10 [Lake Charles, W1, p. 10] I10 |
Louis Solomon Pitre (28 Nov 1829), 2nd wife Marie Louise Fruge |
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Joseph Pitre 32 farmer, $50 real estate, $50 personal, Mittie 29 keeping house, Joseph 9, Alida 7, Adam 5, Eliza 3, Francois 1, Fanny Johnson 16 farm laborer, Susan Pitre 23 farm laborer, George Pitre 8 (all B) [Lake Charles, W3, p. 3] |
Joseph Pitre (c1838), wife Francoise Simson |
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Don Louis Pitre 60 farmer, $150 real estate, $200 personal, Adele 59 keeping house, Martin 16 farm laborer, Evariste Lavergne 28 farm laborer (M), Henriette 20 house servant (M), Alexandrine 3 (M), Lucien 5 months (M), Celina Pitre 19 [Lake Charles, W3, p. 3] |
Louis Pitre (7 Aug 1810), wife Marie Adele Vige; granddaughter Marie Selima Pitre (c1851) |
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John Langley 59 stock keeper, $800 real estate, $3000 personal, Azelie 41 keeping house, Denis 17 at school, Agathe 15 at school, Eli 6, Madison 4, Sidney 2, Edmond Pitre 15 at school, Jasper Pitre 13 at school [Lake Charles, W3, p. 165] I165 |
Sarah Azelie Johnson, widow of Leandre Pitre (7 Feb 1817), their sons Edmond Edward Pitre (23 Mar 1855) & Jasper Leandre Pitre (18 Feb 1857) |
Jefferson
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Joseph Pit 27 general peddlar, Celenice 19 keeping house, Louisiana C. 1 [Carrollton, W7, p. 4] I140 |
Joseph Aiser Pitre (28 Mar 1843), wife Marie Celanie Adam |
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Martine Petre 38 fisherman, $300 real estate (b. Italy) [Carrollton, W8, p. 15] I167 |
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Justin Pitre 40 fisherman, $240 real estate (b. France) [Carrollton, W8, p. 15] I167 |
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A. Petre 40 fisherman, $200 real estate (b. France) [Carrollton, W8, p. 16] I168 |
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Lafourche
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Fhorentine Pete 40 field laborer, Marie 14 ast. father, Alea 30 field laborer, Drosane 7, Susan 50 keeping house [Raceland, W3, p. 62] I154 |
Jean Florentine Pitre (31 Mar 1811), 2nd wife Susanne Zulmie Toups |
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Marcel Peter 30 farmer, Rosalie 25 keeping house, Louis 10, Louise 8, Eugene 6 [Raceland, W5, p. 1] I193 |
Martial Adam Pitre (20 Sep 1837), wife Rosalie D’Hue |
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Libode Pete 43 farmer, $800 real estate, $300 personal, Julienne 37 keeping house, Aderienne 15 seamstress, Joseph 16 ast. father, Leonie 12 ast. mother, Tevoda 8, Elisa 6, Leon 5, Estelena 1 [Raceland, W5, p. 3] I195 |
Joseph Livaudais Pitre (6 Jan 1829), wife Marie Julienne Lefort |
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Widow Peter 50 keeping house, $600 real estate, $300 personal, Aledore 18 work on farm, William 16 work on farm [Raceland, W5, p. 5] I197 |
Marie Emeline Cheramie, widow of Louis David Pitre (25 Sep 1805) |
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Alexis Pete 35 laborer, Roma 22 keeping house, Alexena 5, Alexzena 4, Alexis Jr. 3, Aledore 1 month [Raceland, W5, p. 5] I197 |
Alexis Richard Pitre (17 Jul 1842), wife Elisabeth Romela D’Hue |
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Marcel Peter 65 farm laborer, $200 real estate, $100 personal, Fanny 55 keeping house, Viotn 16 farm laborer, Varroncie 14 at home, Louis Chabert 12 farm laborer [Thibodaux, W5, p. 8] |
Pierre Martial Pitre (19 Oct 1813), wife Adeline Francoise Guillot |
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Augustin Hebert 70 farmer, $500 real estate, $300 personal, Alice 48 keeping house, Armena 11 at home, Lucas 10 at home, Etien 5, Silva Pete 24 works on road, Mary 22 keeping house [Thibodaux, W8, p. 6] |
Joseph Justilien Pitre (11 Jun 1843), wife Marie Emelie ‘Marguerite’ Hebert |
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Delphine Pete 32 keeping house, Mary 10 at home {Thibodaux, W8, p. 8] |
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Henry Pitre 39 farm laborer, Selese 34 keeping house, Rosa 13, Ada 10, Adolphe 6 [Thibodaux, W8, p. 9] |
Henri Francois Pitre (25 Feb 1833), wife Celesie Rose Legendre |
| Ferdinand Peture 35 farmer, $400 real estate, $200 personal, Anaziel 32, Maria 13, Louisiana 12, Ferdinand 7, Sedoma 5, Enis 3, Eufame 2, Leonis 3 months [Thibodaux, W8, p. 13] | Ferdinand Antoine Pitre (25 Dec 1834), wife Marie Enesile Melanson |
St. Landry complete
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Joseph Pitre 3 (B), living w/family of S.A. Sandoz 23 & Alice S. 19 [Opelousas, W1, p. 4] I72 |
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Celestine Pitre 12, living w/Sirius Damas 49 & Celeste 27 (all M) [Opelousas, W1, p. 24] I92 |
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Colas Pitre 60 laborer, Mary Chachere 44 washwoman, David 12 (all B) [Opelousas, W1, p. 32] I99/100 |
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John Pitre 36 laborer, Annie 34 (both B), w/family of Sain Bergeron 25 (W) [W2, p. 8] I116 |
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Valman Pitre 40 farm laborer, Edmond 12 schoolboy, Lise 35 keeping house, Sidonise 10 at home, Elizabeth 7 at home, Oval 5 at home (all B) [Washington, W3, p. 2] I170 |
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Celestin Pitre 37 farm laborer, Margaret 35 keeping house, Celimen 4 at home, Azaline 10 schoolgirl (all B) [Washington, W3, p. 3] I171 |
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Ceasar 45 farm laborer, Froizine 45 keeping house (both B) [Washington, W3, p. 3] I171 |
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Francois Poupon Pitre 20 schoolboy living w/Joseph Richard 25 & Alicia 22 [Washington, W3, p. 10] I178 |
Francois Pouponne Pitre (28 Oct 1850) |
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Jno. Baptiste Pitre 22 farm laborer, Emily 32 keeping house (both B) [Washington, W3, p. 23] I191 |
Jean Baptiste Pitre (Nov 1847), wife Amelie Robertson |
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Leon Pitre 24 farm laborer, Susan 18, Mary 2, Johnson 3 months, Elizabeth Butcher 55 at home, Jno. B. Butcher 10, Jackson Butcher 8, James Butcher 3 [Washington, p. 30, W3] I198 |
Leon Pitre, wife Susan Fisher |
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Jefferson Pitre 20 farm laborer, Irene 18 farm laborer, Ophelia 1, Aurelia 6 months (all B) [Washington, p. 30, W3] I198 |
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Mary Pitre 72 at home, w/family of F.J.L. Fontenot 51 & Eliza 32 [p. 72, Aug, W3] I240 |
Marie Marguerite Pitre (c11 Feb 1798), with her nephew's family |
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Adeline Pitre 25 farm laborer & Celestine Pitre 8 at home, living w/family of Dufroizine Ramar 53 & Clementine 45 (all M) [Big Cane, W3, p. 130] I299 |
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Noel Pitre 35 farm laborer (B) [Washington, W3, p. 149] I318 |
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Francois L. Pitre 45 Rec. & forwarding merchant, $1200 real estate, $500 personal, Matilda 31 keeping house, Sosthene 16 at home, Lucien & Felicien 13 school boys, Batilde 9 school girl, Paul 7 at home, Gabrielle 4, Cora Joubert 14 school girl, James Knowles 26 laborer (b. England) [Washington, W3, p. 2] I361
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Francois Pitre (17 Sep 1824), 2nd wife Mathilde Carantin |
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C.C. Pitre 30 at home, $500 personal, Eugenie 26 keeping house, Robert 8 school boy, Benjamin & Bennett 3 at home, Blast 5 months, Azelina Sonnier 15 at home [Washington, W3, p. 3] I362 |
Carmilien Charles Pitre (6 Jan 1840), wife Eugenie Delafosse |
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Robert Pitre? 35 laborer, Rosalie 22 keeping house, Toevilliau 10, Emeline 8 (all B) I407 |
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James Pitre 45 farmer (B), $75 real estate, $100 personal, Aimee 37 keeping house (M), Clementine 16 (M), Octave 10 (M) [Bayou Chicot, W5, p. 147] I408 |
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Adele Pitre 44 keeping house, Eumia 16, Francois Brignac 20 farmer & merchant, $600 real estate, $600 personal, Irma & Elois Brignac 18 (twins), Avis 4 months (b. Feb) [Bayou Chicot, W4, p. 90) I473 |
Adele Bordelon, widow Onesime Pitre (Sep 1807); daughter Irma P. Pitre (husband Francois Brignac) |
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William Pitre 19 farm laborer, Victoire 23 keeping house, Alexandre 1; Jacques Lebleu 22 farm laborer, Henriette 40, Milly 7, Mary 5, Olivier 1 (all M) [Bayou Chicot, W5, p. 147] I530 |
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Lastie Pitre 29 farmer, $1000 real estate, $400 personal, Azeline 29 keeping house, Alces 10, Aurelia 8, Michel 7 [Bayou Chicot, W5, p. 156] I539 |
Solastie Louis Pitre (10 May 1841), wife Azeline Bihm |
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John Pitre 47 farmer, Anna 35 keeping house, Joseph 13, Alfred 11, Felicia 8, Alphonse 4, Elizabeth 2 (all B) [Bayou Chicot, W5, p. 188] I571 |
John Pitre (c1823), wife Anna Fields |
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Marinette Pitre 75 infirm (B), Amelia 37 keeping house, Lusane 18, Loncy 15, Henry 14 (all B) [Bayou Chicot, W5, p. 189] I572 |
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St. Martin
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Jean Petre 45 laborer, Corine 44 keeping house, Jean 20, Andre 15 laborer, Jean Roy 10 laborer, Eva 9 (all B) [St. Martinsville, W2, p. 100] |
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Eliza Petre 46 keeping house, $600 real estate (b. France) [St. Martinsville, p. 21] |
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Jeanne Pitre 70 domestic servant (M) [working for Catholic priests] [St. Martinsville, p. 25] |
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Narcisse Pitre 57 laborer, Louison 25 keeping house, Alex 18 laborer, Joseph 10 laborer, Auguste 8 without occupation, Gabriel 4 at home, Ugenie 1 at home (all B) [Breaux Bridge, W3, p. 122] |
Narcisse Pitre (c1815), wife Louisa James |
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Ruffin Peet 38 farmer, Mathilde 17 keeping house, Onesippe Adams 15 laborer, Joseph Adams 13 laborer, John Adams 12 laborer, Anatole Adams 3 at home [children are all Pitre] [Laplace, W4, p. 137/8] |
Jean Baptiste Ruphin Pitre (15 May 1832), widower of Marie Celesie Lejeune |
| Auguste Pete 27 laborer, Sarah 22, Eli 2, Numa Patin 12, Ise 11, Jules 10, Alice 8, Ulinor 6, Alcide 5, Lea 4 [Laplace, W4, p. 142] | Auguste Etienne Pitre (12 Dec 1841), wife Clara Sarah Sevin |
| Clinton Pitre 9 months, Eugene Pitre 25 laborer, Aimee 23, Berthile 9 months, Victorin 18 laborer, Francois 55 laborer [Laplace, W4, p. 145] | Eugene Pitre (14 Apr 1843), wife Eugenie Aimee Molaison; brother Victorin Pitre (17 Mar 1853); father Francois Basile Pitre (28 Jun 1804), widowed of Scholastique Boutary |
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Pierre Peet 26 laborer, Marie 25 keeping house, Mary B. 16 domestic servant, Cyprien 6 at home, Adele 3 at home (all B) [Laplace, W4, p. 188] |
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Joseph Minan 22 laborer, J. Marie Peet 3 months (B), Josephine Minan 20 keeping house, Marie Minar 21 at home (B) Laplace, W4, p. 188/9] |
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St. Mary
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John Pitre 35 field hand, Selma 30, Joe 3 (all B) [Franklin, W1, p. 46] |
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Emile Petre 57 farmer, Roseline 44 keeping house, Euphrasy 29 field hand, Clamile 22 field hand, Eulis 20 field hand [Franklin, W2, p. 27]
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Emile Pitre (c1814), wife Marie Roseline Blanchard |
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Marguerite Hebert 49 keeping house, Neville 19 farm labor, Treville 15, Jean B. 13, Andrew 9, Orelian 5, Foustien Petre 27 cooper [Pattersonville, W4, p. 81]
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Marguerite Rose Pitre (8 Mar 1831), widow Jean Baptiste Hebert; brother Faustin Marie Pitre (12 Sep 1832) |
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Alfred Pete 35 farm laborer, Odelia 19 keeping house [Houma, W6, p. 16] I112 |
Alfred Pitre (29 Aug 1839), wife Odilia Giroir |
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Lucian Pete 53 farmer, $1800 real estate, $125 personal, Elanor 53 keeping house, Izanice 18 attends school, John 15 farm laborer, Pete 14 farm laborer, Serefine 12 at home, Frank 10 attends school [Houma, W6, p. 16] I112 |
Lucien Simeon Pitre (5 Jan 1818), wife Marie Josephine Helene Babin |
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Joseph Pete 28 farm laborer, Emeline 23 keeping house, Anna 6, Arselie 4, Aledore 2 [Houma, W6, p. 17] I113 |
Joseph Michel Pitre (19 Mar 1842), wife Marie Emilie Hebert |
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John Pete 26 farm laborer, Louisa 21 keeping house, Louisiana 2 (sic 8) |
Jean Simeon Pitre (7 Mar 1837), 2nd wife Marie Louise Broussard |
| Peter Zipperent 50 farm laborer, Bazillia 37, Julia 14, Adam 9, Elijah 3, Lizzie 6 months [Lockport, W8, p. 7] | Zephirin Hypolite Pitre (12 Jul 1825), wife Basilise Adeline Rosalie Dupre |
| John Gaidry 82, Emily Pette 25, Theodule 19, Camille 5, August 3 [Lockport, W8, p. 8] | Theodore Pitre (Dec 1845), wife Marie Emelia Guidry |
Last updated: 17 October 2004