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Surnamization: Tracing Origins of Unique Family Names

One of the many joys (and miseries) of my tenure as a specialist of Louisiana Creole genealogy is tracking individuals due to surnameRead More

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Filed Under: Genealogy, History, Language, Latinité, Names Tagged With: Acadian names, Beaulieu, Biagas, Bizot, Boucher, Bougère, Cajun names, Calais, Chauvin de Beaulieu, Chauvin dit Beaulieu, Chauvin dit Boisclair, Collins, Colonial Louisiana, Colonial Texas, Creole names, Déculus, Derouen, Drouin, French Louisiana, French names, Fretté, Freytet, Lucullus, New Orleans, Nouvelle-Orléans, Nueva Orleáns, Spanish Louisiana, Spanish names, Texans, Vizot, Vizotte, Wiltz

New Orleans Turns 300: Reflections of a Creole in Exile

Today is New Orleans’ 300th birthday. Or, perhaps it is better to say that today is the 300th anniversary of Bienville’s decision toRead More

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Filed Under: History, Uncategorized Tagged With: Creole, Creole Louisiana, Louisiana, Louisiana Creole, Louisiana Creole language, Louisiana Creoles, Native Americans, New Orleans

La chanson créole dans le jazz

Texte de Benoît LeBlanc Certains ont peut-être entendu Don Vappie chanter une chanson de jazz en créole en suivant l’excellente série télévisuelle Treme,Read More

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Filed Under: Folklore, Language, Music, Slavery Tagged With: Creole, Folklore, Jazz, New Orleans

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