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{{breadcrumb | {{Locality | ||
|Name=Assumption Parish | |||
|ID=396160 | |||
|Level=2 | |||
|Country=United States | |||
|CountryID=1 | |||
|Locality1=Louisiana | |||
|Locality1id=355 | |||
|Locality2=Assumption Parish | |||
|Locality2id=396160 | |||
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| link1=[[United States Genealogy|United States]] | | link1=[[United States Genealogy|United States]] | ||
| link2= [[Louisiana, United States Genealogy|Louisiana]] | | link2= [[Louisiana, United States Genealogy|Louisiana]] | ||
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|parish courthouse= [[Image:Louisiana, Assumption Parish Courthouse.png|300px]] | |parish courthouse= [[Image:Louisiana, Assumption Parish Courthouse.png|300px]] | ||
|parish location in state= [[Image:La-assumption.png|185x185px]] | |parish location in state= [[Image:La-assumption.png|185x185px]] | ||
|adoption= | |adoption= | ||
}}</center> | }}</center> | ||
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=== Description === | === Description === | ||
Assumption Parish was named for the Assumption Roman Catholic Church | Assumption Parish was named for the Assumption Roman Catholic Church and is located in the southeastern area of the state. The parish was created in 1807 and the parish seat is Napoleonville.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Assumption Parish, Louisiana" in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assumption_Parish,_Louisiana."</ref> | ||
=== Parish Courthouse === | === Parish Courthouse === | ||
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=== Assumption Parish, Louisiana Record Dates === | === Assumption Parish, Louisiana Record Dates === | ||
{{LA Record Dates Intro|Assumption}} | {{LA Record Dates Intro|Assumption}} | ||
{| cellspacing=" | {| cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" border="1" | ||
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| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Major Parish Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Assumption Parish, Louisiana. Page 289-293 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 267-268.</ref></center> | | bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Major Parish Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Assumption Parish, Louisiana. Page 289-293 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 267-268.</ref></center> | ||
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* '''Parent Parish:''' Created from [[Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Genealogy|Lafourche]] Parish, on 14 Apr 1807. | * '''Parent Parish:''' Created from [[Lafourche Parish, Louisiana Genealogy|Lafourche]] Parish, on 14 Apr 1807. | ||
* '''Parish Seat: '''Napoleonville<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002).{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FSC Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br> | * '''Parish Seat: '''Napoleonville<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002).{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FSC Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br> | ||
*[ | *[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/LA_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Louisiana Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county | ||
*[https:// | *[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#LA Louisiana Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/louisiana/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Louisiana county boundary changes | ||
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=== Directories === | === Directories === | ||
{{LA Directories Intro|Assumption}} | {{LA Directories Intro|Assumption}} | ||
*'''1970-2024''' {{RecordSearch|5000290|United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Residence Database - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, coverage may vary | |||
=== Emigration and Immigration === | === Emigration and Immigration === | ||
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''''' African American'''''<br> | ''''' African American'''''<br> | ||
*[http://www.usgenwebsites.org/AAGriots/ Louisiana African American Griots Project]; USGenWeb Project | *[http://www.usgenwebsites.org/AAGriots/ Louisiana African American Griots Project]; USGenWeb Project | ||
=== Funeral Homes === | === Funeral Homes === | ||
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<ul class="column-spacing-halfscreen" style="padding-right:5px;"> | <ul class="column-spacing-halfscreen" style="padding-right:5px;"> | ||
<li>[https://www.landrysfuneralhome.com/ Landry's Funeral Home] in Labadieville</li> | |||
<li>[https://www.landrysfuneralhome.com/ Landry's Funeral Home] in Napoleonville</li> | |||
<li>[https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/louisiana/pierre-part/ourso-funeral-home/7201?utm_source=google_my_business&utm_medium=organic Ourso Funeral Home] in Pierre Part</li> | <li>[https://www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/louisiana/pierre-part/ourso-funeral-home/7201?utm_source=google_my_business&utm_medium=organic Ourso Funeral Home] in Pierre Part</li> | ||
<li> | <li>[https://www.williamsandsouthallfuneralhome.com/ Williams & Southall Funeral Home, Inc.] in Napoleonville</li> | ||
</ul> | </ul> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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=== Land and Property Records === | === Land and Property Records === | ||
{{LA Land Intro|Assumption}} | {{LA Land Intro|Assumption}} | ||
''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br> | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search] | |||
=== Local Histories === | === Local Histories === | ||
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''''' Civil War'''''<br> | ''''' Civil War'''''<br> | ||
* '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932372|Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | * '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932372|Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
* '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932399|Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | * '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932399|Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1883''' [http://genealogytrails.com/lou/assumption/1883_assumption_parish_%20pensioners.html Assumption Parish Louisiana, Pensioners on the Rolls as of January 1, 1883] (Genealogy Trails) | *'''1883''' [http://genealogytrails.com/lou/assumption/1883_assumption_parish_%20pensioners.html Assumption Parish Louisiana, Pensioners on the Rolls as of January 1, 1883] (Genealogy Trails) | ||
* '''1898-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1838535|Louisiana Confederate Pensions, 1898-1950}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Confederate Pensions - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | * '''1898-1950''' {{RecordSearch|1838535|Louisiana Confederate Pensions, 1898-1950}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Confederate Pensions - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/military/companyh.txt Company H. (Assumption): The 28th Thomas' Louisiana Infantry Regiment] (USGenWeb Archives) | *[http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/military/companyh.txt Company H. (Assumption): The 28th Thomas' Louisiana Infantry Regiment] (USGenWeb Archives) | ||
*[http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ascension/military/cok8inf.txt Company K - 8th Louisiana Infantry, The Phoenix Company - Ascension & Assumption Parishes] (USGenWeb Archives) | *[http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ascension/military/cok8inf.txt Company K - 8th Louisiana Infantry, The Phoenix Company - Ascension & Assumption Parishes] (USGenWeb Archives) | ||
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'''''World War I'''''<br> | '''''World War I'''''<br> | ||
* '''1917-1920''' {{RecordSearch|2489920|Louisiana World War I Service Records, 1917-1920}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana, World War I Service Records, 1917-1920 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | * '''1917-1920''' {{RecordSearch|2489920|Louisiana World War I Service Records, 1917-1920}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana, World War I Service Records, 1917-1920 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1918''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/military/clack.txt Officers and Enlisted Men Who Lost Their Lives, Assumption Parish, Louisiana] (USGenWeb Archives) | *'''1918''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/military/clack.txt Officers and Enlisted Men Who Lost Their Lives, Assumption Parish, Louisiana] (USGenWeb Archives) | ||
'''''World War II'''''<br> | '''''World War II'''''<br> | ||
* '''1940-1945''' {{RecordSearch|1916286|Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | * '''1940-1945''' {{RecordSearch|1916286|Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards, 1940-1945}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana First Registration Draft Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
=== Naturalization and Citizenship === | === Naturalization and Citizenship === | ||
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{{LA Newspapers Intro|Assumption}} | {{LA Newspapers Intro|Assumption}} | ||
*'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50043/ Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | |||
*[http://www.usnpl.com/lanews.php Louisiana Newspaper List] - listing by name/parish - USNPL | *[http://www.usnpl.com/lanews.php Louisiana Newspaper List] - listing by name/parish - USNPL | ||
*[http://www.newslink.org/lanews.html Louisiana Newspaper ] - listing - Newslink | *[http://www.newslink.org/lanews.html Louisiana Newspaper ] - listing - Newslink | ||
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''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br> | ''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br> | ||
*'''1756-1984''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9067 Louisiana Wills and Probate Records 1756-1984] at Ancestry — index | *'''1756-1984''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9067 Louisiana Wills and Probate Records 1756-1984] at Ancestry — index & images ($) | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search] | |||
=== School Records === | === School Records === | ||
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*'''1805''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/churches/alefort.txt Certificate of Marriage for Maria Ferlot and Alexis Lefort] (USGenWeb Archives) | *'''1805''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/churches/alefort.txt Certificate of Marriage for Maria Ferlot and Alexis Lefort] (USGenWeb Archives) | ||
* '''1837-1957''' {{RecordSearch|1807364|Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana, Parish Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | * '''1837-1957''' {{RecordSearch|1807364|Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana, Parish Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*[http://genealogytrails.com/lou/assumption/marriages.html Assumption Parish, Louisiana, Marriage Records] (Genealogy Trails) | *[http://genealogytrails.com/lou/assumption/marriages.html Assumption Parish, Louisiana, Marriage Records] (Genealogy Trails) | ||
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{{LA Death Intro|Assumption}} | {{LA Death Intro|Assumption}} | ||
* '''1850-1875, 1894-1960''' {{RecordSearch|1609793|Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index | * '''1850-1875, 1894-1960''' {{RecordSearch|1609793|Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960}} at FamilySearch — [[Louisiana Deaths - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | ||
*'''1900-1914''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/newspapers/journals/madates.txt Death Dates from the Book of Marie Aucoin, Assumption Parish, Louisiana, 1900-1914] (USGenWeb Archives) | *'''1900-1914''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/newspapers/journals/madates.txt Death Dates from the Book of Marie Aucoin, Assumption Parish, Louisiana, 1900-1914] (USGenWeb Archives) | ||
*'''1913-1954''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/churches/bur1913.txt Catholic Church Burial Records for Assumption Parish, Louisiana, 1913-1954] (USGenWeb Archives) | *'''1913-1954''' [http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/assumption/churches/bur1913.txt Catholic Church Burial Records for Assumption Parish, Louisiana, 1913-1954] (USGenWeb Archives) | ||
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*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/LA/Assumption-Parish.htm Assumption Parish LA Genealogy] (ldsgenealogy.com) | *[http://ldsgenealogy.com/LA/Assumption-Parish.htm Assumption Parish LA Genealogy] (ldsgenealogy.com) | ||
*[https://louisiana.msghn.org/ Louisiana Genealogy & History Network] | *[https://louisiana.msghn.org/ Louisiana Genealogy & History Network] | ||
*{{FSC Place IDNum| | *{{FSC Place IDNum|3071|Louisiana|Assumption}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection. Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records. | ||
== Research Guides == | == Research Guides == | ||