«Here is a part of the
translation of the original text of the 1671 census of
Port-Royal, published by Placide Gaudet»
LABOUREUR (Plowman):
ANTOINE BOURC aged sixty two, his wife Antoinette Landry aged fifty three. Their chidren, eleven, four married: Marie 26, François 27, Jehan 24, Bernard 22. The non-married: Martin 21, Jeanne 18, Renée 16, hugette 14, Jeanne 12, Abraham 9, Marguerite 4 . Twelve heads of cattle and eight ewes. Four «arpans» of cultivated land.
LABOUREUR (Plowman):
FRANÇOIS BOUR 28 , his wife Margueritte Boudrot 23. Their two children: Michel 5 and a half, Marie 3. Fifteen heads of cattle. Five and a half «arpans» of cultivated land.
REFERENCE: Placide Gaudet, «Généalogie des Acadiens avec documents», dans le Rapport concernant les Archives canadiennes pour l'année. Vol.11 , Ottawa, 1909, app. A. partie 111, app. A, p. 60.
The other members of the family were counted and their names are listed in the «Recensement nominal de Port-Royal». ANF, col. G1 466, no 8.
