1940 Census

Evangeline Parish

 Louisiana

 

 

 

Louisiana – Evangeline

Evangeline, Ville Platte, W1, 20-1     97 pages

 

Moise Pitre 46 carpenter, wife Ola 44, Auston 27 owner/restaurant, Hershel 22 taxi driver, Frank 20 meat cutter/market, George 17 chauffeur/own car, Rosemary 13, Wilfred 10, Mae Monia 8, Anne Patsy 1  [W1, p. 5A/B]

Moise Pitre (22 Nov 1890), wife Ola Lafleur

Kelly Pitre 27 yard man/outside, wife Sovelia 25 cook/outside, Gerald 9, Jimmie 6  [W1, p. 9A – Negro]

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Josephine Pitre 63 widow, Mable 18 housework/outside, dau Orelia Dachin 15, Beverly 9; lodger Jonney Huggin 45 (NC) laborer/C.C.C.  [W1, p. 10B/11A, Negro]

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Alexan Pitre 50 laborer/W.P.A,, wife Orelia 40 housework/outside, Margorie 14 housework/outside, Ansin 11, Mae Willie 8, Lucille 6, Mae Ella 3  [W1, p. 11B, Negro]

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Herman Thomas 24 track driver/gravel pit, wife Erinee34, sons Henery Pitre 13 & Oneal Pitre 12    [W1, p. 11B, Negro]

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Emelie Soileau 59 widow [$300 house value], daughter Mabel Pitre 24 maid/outside, son Edward Pitre 21 farmhand/farm, son Leroy Pitre 17 delivery boy/market  [W1, p. 13A]

Marie Amelie Soileau, widow of Magnus Hilaire Pitre (16 Jul 1877)

Atile Pitre 57 widow [$600 house value], Harry 17  [W1, p. 18A]

Athilde Soileau, wife of Olivier Pitre (May 1878)

Roy Pitre 29 plumber helper/shop [$600 house value], wife Sellonie 25  [W1, p. 18A]

Roy Pitre (24 Dec 1910), wife Sellonie Fontenot

Linsey Fontenot 30 carpenter [$400 house value], wife Louisa 28, Anna Belle 12, step-daughter Betty Pitre 9  [W1, p. 20B]

 

Oras Pitre 50 laborer/W.P.A., wife Adeline 49  [W1, p. 21B]

Horace Pitre (23 Jul 1885), wife Adeline Marcantel

Oliver Pitre 59 carpenter/independent [$400 house value], wife Eve 48   [W1, p. 22A]

 

Jake Pitre 52 farmer/farm, wife Amida 49,   [W1, p. 24B]

Jacques Pitre (7 Aug 1886), wife Amanda Fontenot

Shinley Pitre 25 presser/shop, wife Dovey 23, stepsons Jessie Williams 6 & Alvin Williams 2  [W1, p. 25A - Negro]

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Joseph Pitre 33 jobber/independent, wife Olivia 27, Hayward 10, Catherine 7, Milton 4  [W1, p. 27A/B - Negro]

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Carrie Pitre 26 cook/private home  [W1, p. 28B – Negro]

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Octavie Pitre 32, Hazel 12  [W1, p. 32A]

Octavia Ortego (wife of Arthur Joseph Pitre 1 Feb 1906)

Anza Pitre 32 jobber/independent [$250 house value], wife Eva 35  [W1, p. 33B]

Theophile Anzy Pitre (15 Mar 1909), wife Eva Guillory

Clara Pitre 49 widow, Clarence 26 new W.P.A. worker, Elina 23, Simon 19 seeking work, Edgar 42 (was in Chicago)  [W1, p. 35A/B]

Clara Fontenot, widow of Onezime Pitre (1 Jun 1877)

Artsion Chapman 45 gambler/saloon [$900 house value], wife Avey 39, Darius 21 bartender/saloon, Donald 4, step-daughter Grace Pitre 17 [W1, p. 40A]

Grace Pitre (15 Jan 1923); mother Avey Manuel (widow of Maurice Pitre 8 Oct 1903)

Evangeline, W1, 20-3

 

Joseph Pitre 49 farmer/renter, wife Aledia 48, Leo 23 farm/labor, Dallas 21 laborer/CCC, Catherine 16 farm/help, Mattie 15, Murry 13, Hazel 12, Annale 10, Burtuline 8, Dautholine 6, Maryland 3, Jaisline 2  [p. 1b]

Joseph Pitre (18 Feb 1889), wife Alida Soileau

J.B. Pitre 27 farmer/renter, wife Louanna 22, Jennet 3, Marjia 1  [p. 4a]

Jean Baptiste Pitre (25 May 1912), wife Louanna Roberie

Luke Pitre 24 farmer/renter, wife Purl 20, Burnidine 1  [p. 4b]

Luke Pitre (28 May 1915), wife Pearl Brignac

J.L. Pitre 64 [$15000 house value] farmer/farm, wife Louisa 59, Ambrose 36 farm/labor, Bell 20  [p. 5a]

Joseph Pitre (12 Jan 1876), wife Marie Louise Soileau

Marshall Pitre 31 clerk/saloon, wife Bridget 30, J.C. 13, Janeva 9, Howard 8, Lessie 5, Delores 2, lodger Leo Ledey 30 (Negro) farm/labor  [p. 5a]

Marshall Adam Pitre (20 Jul 1907), wife Bridget Brignac

Evangeline, Other places, 20-4  
Wade Pitrie 48 farmer, wife Anna 48, Leo 23 farmer, Hersey 16 farmer  [p. 1A] Wade Joseph Pitre (19 Dec 1890), wife Anastasie Lafleur
Garfield Pitrie 60 farmer, wife Victoria 51, Alice 19  (all Negro)  [p. 5A] ***
Oscar Pitrie 53 farmer, wife Marie Louise 47, Hosea 21 farmer, Leroy 20 clerk/gen. store, Hazel 18, Lionel 16, Marie 14, Helen Jane 9, Jolie Lane 7, Burke 5  [p. 15B] Oscar Pitre (25 Mar 1886), 2nd wife Marie Louise Dardeau
Howard Pitrie 22 farmer, wife Nita 21  [p. 15B] Howard Pitre (9 Feb 1918), wife Nita Fusilier
Lester Pitrie 27 farmer, wife Mary 26, Verna Mae 6, Leana 5, Hurba 4, Mary Glen 1  (all Negro)  [p. 18A] ***

Evangeline, W1, 20-5  Index

 

Onezime Pitre 55 laborer/road construction WPA, wife Edmonia 50, Herbert 36 gambler/club house  [p. 3b]

Onezime Pitre (Sep 1883), wife Edmonia Pitre (5 Dec 1888)

Willie Hall 44 (MS) laborer/drainage project CCC, wife Laretta 28, Jenevieve 4, Willie 3, stepson C.J. Pitre 6  [p. 3b – Negro]

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Evangeline, W1, 20-8  Index

 

Mayance Pitre 39 [$500 house value] farmer/farm, wife Ena 35, Elince 17m, Maurice 12  [p. 4b]

Mayance Pitre (5 March 1901), wife Enah Manuel

Isola L. Fontenot 36 (mar.) farming/farm, son Allen Pitre 19 farmer/farm  [p. 8a]

Isola Fontenot (wife of Ugee Pitre 12 Jul 1900)

Howard Pitre 25 [$400 house value] proprietor/blacksmith, wife Regina 24, Ellen Jean 5  [p. 19a]

Howard L. Pitre (10 Jul 1914), wife Regina McDaniel

Madison Pitre 29 farmer/farm, wife Elna 23, Delorise 2  [p. 25b]

Madison Pitre (8 Oct 1910), wife Elna Fontenot

Aldes Pitre 27 farmer/farm, wife Dolia 25, Beaulie Mae 3  [p. 27a]

Aldes Pitre (14 Feb 1913), wife Dolia Fontenot

Moise Pitre 45 farmer/farm, wife Aline 31, Loretta 6, Linton 3  [p. 28b]

Moise Pitre (26 Feb 1895), wife Aline Marie Miller

Evangeline, W1, 20-9  Index

 

Eldron Pete 24 farmer/farm, wife Alice 21, Earl 2  [p. 24b]

Joseph Eldron Pitre (21 Dec 1915), wife Vernice Darbonne

Adelin Pete 41 [$400 house value] farmer/farm, wife Bertha 38, Wilda Mae 12, Riley 9 [p. 24b]

Joseph Adelin Pitre (19 Mar 1899), wife Bertha Prudhomme

Evangeline, Basile, 20-10  NONE  

Evangeline, W2, 20-11  Index

 

Yourich Pitre 38 farmer/farm, wife Mrs. Yourich Pitre 45, Wilson 19 farm labor/farm, Manison 14 farmer/farm, Evinta 11, Rixfa 8m, Lovita 5  [p. 3a/b - colored]

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Ferdirand Pitre 50 farmer/farm, wife Mrs. Ferdirand Pitre 44, Paul 20 farmer/farm, Oliva 18, Melvin 16 farmer/farm, Charles 13, Emma 11, Emily 9, Eve 7, Eva 7  [p. 22b – colored]

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Evangeline, W2, 20-12  Index

 

Gilbert Pitre 42 farming/farm, wife Melia 36, Joseph 14 farming/farm, Amis 13, James 11, Lester 10, Johnnie 7, Dudley 5, Rosemae 1  [p. 1b – Negro]

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Albert Pitre 21 laborer/farm, wife Aurlia 23, Mary Jean 7 months   [p. 1b – Negro]

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Emile Pitre 50 farming/farm, wife Rose 36, Gelia 17, Heston 14, Pollingame 12, Hazel 10, Houston 18 farming/farm, wife Thelma 16  [p. 2a – Negro]

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Adam Pitre 56 widower, farming/farm, Murphy 17, Leroya 13, Julian 8, Gladis 6  [p. 10b/11a – Negro]

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Marshall Pitre 23 laborer/farm, wife Edna 24, Guinda 10 months  [p. 14a - Negro]

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Lovency Pitre 20 laborer/farm, wife Ovaeria 21  [p. 14a - Negro]

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Emile Pitre 46 farming/farm, wife Eva 38, G.L. 9m   [p. 14b – Negro]

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Evangeline, W3, 20-16  Index

 

Morris Wilson 59 farmer/farm, wife Eva 49, Ozelma 22 helper/farm, Lou Ella 20 helper/farm, Mary 18 cook/private home, Oline 14 laborer/farm, Orelia 11 laborer/farm, Indian 3f, stepchildren Will Pitre 20, Libbie Pitre 21, Preston Pitre 18, Melvin 16m, Eva Mae 15, stepchildren Mable Cezeire 11, Joyeie 10, Georgia 6 [p. 1b/2a – Negro]

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Denis Pitre 25 farmer/farm, wife Lula 21 helper/farm  [p. 10a]

Dennis Pitre (14 Sep 1912), wife Lula Pearl Duplechain

Cecilia Pitre 39 widow, farmer/farm, Corelia 17 helper/farm, Winston 14 helper/farm, Vinton 10, Elodie 7, Gilvin 4  [p. 10b – Negro]

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Willie Pitre 32 farmer/farm, wife Ada 29 farmer/farm, Howard 13, Emerita 10  [p. 13a]

Willie Pitre (24 Jun 1907), wife Ada Manuel

Littell Pitre 24 farmer/farm, wife Octavia 20 helper/farm, Floyd Lee 1  [p. 14a]

Littel Pitre (13 Mar 1916), wife Octavia Berzas

Evangeline, W3, 20-17  Index

 

Marius Pitre 37, wife Emay 38 clerk/merchandise store, Layel 14, Mary Ann 11, Clint 9, James 8  [p. 3b]

Marius Pitre (21 Jan 1903), wife Amy Miller

Jana Pitre 25 laborer/WPR project, wife Urma 18  [p. 4a]

 

John M. Pitre 51 [$1000 house value] farmer/farm, wife Mary E. 41, John Jr. 3, stepsons O.L. Ortego 18 & Floyd Ortego 12  [p. 19a]

John Major Pitre (30 Jun 1887), 2nd wife Mary Elizabeth Guillory

Evangeline, W4, 20-20  Index

 

E. T. Pitre 20 laborer/farming, wife Rose M. 17  [p. 4b]

E. T. Pitre (21 Sep 1919), wife Rose M. Thompson

Evangeline, W5, 20-21  Index

 

Austin Pitre 20 farmer, wife Joyce 17  [p. 16a]

Austin Pitre (23 Feb 1918), wife Joyce Vidrine

 

 

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