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==Acadians== | ==Acadians== | ||
*[https:// | *[https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/genealogy-family-history/ethno-cultural/Pages/acadians.aspx '''Acadian Genealogy Resources'''] Library and Archives Canada. | ||
*[https://genealogie-acadienne.net/?&langSwap '''Généalogie Acadienne Database''']--[https://genealogie-acadienne.net/?action=search '''Search Engine'''] The biggest Acadian genealogy database. More than 800,000 individuals are available. | *[https://genealogie-acadienne.net/?&langSwap '''Généalogie Acadienne Database''']--[https://genealogie-acadienne.net/?action=search '''Search Engine'''] The biggest Acadian genealogy database. More than 800,000 individuals are available. | ||
*'''1757-1946''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1110/ '''Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946'''], index & images ($). [https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/en/2018/11/21/acadian-genealogy-researching-your-acadian-ancestors/ '''List of Acadian parish registers in the Drouin collection'''] | *'''1757-1946''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1110/ '''Acadia, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1757-1946'''], index & images ($). [https://www.genealogiequebec.com/blog/en/2018/11/21/acadian-genealogy-researching-your-acadian-ancestors/ '''List of Acadian parish registers in the Drouin collection'''] | ||
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The colonization of Acadia by the French started in 1604 at Port-Royal. In the 1630s, about 20 families came from the Loudunais area. Steadily, the population grew and the territory expanded to include Nova Scotia, Cape-Breton Island, New-Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. With the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, Acadia was given away to Great Britain. | The colonization of Acadia by the French started in 1604 at Port-Royal. In the 1630s, about 20 families came from the Loudunais area. Steadily, the population grew and the territory expanded to include Nova Scotia, Cape-Breton Island, New-Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. With the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, Acadia was given away to Great Britain. | ||
Due to the threat of a new war in America, about '''10,000 Acadians were made prisoners and were deported''' to the American colonies, Great Britain and France. By 1764, the Acadians were '''allowed to return''' on condition of dispersing themselves over the territory and swearing their loyalty to the British Crown. Some returned to '''the province of Quebec, particularly in the area of Yamachiche and L'Acadie.'''<ref>"Acadia", Library and Archives Canada, https:// | Due to the threat of a new war in America, about '''10,000 Acadians were made prisoners and were deported''' to the American colonies, Great Britain and France. By 1764, the Acadians were '''allowed to return''' on condition of dispersing themselves over the territory and swearing their loyalty to the British Crown. Some returned to '''the province of Quebec, particularly in the area of Yamachiche and L'Acadie.'''<ref>"Acadia", Library and Archives Canada, https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng/collection/research-help/genealogy-family-history/ethno-cultural/Pages/acadians.aspx, accessed 22 Octiber 2020.</ref> | ||
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