Place:Avoyelles, Louisiana, United States

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Place Information
Name
Avoyelles
Alternate names
Avoyelles     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
Parish
Coordinates
31.067°N 91.967°W
Located in
Louisiana, United States
Contained Places

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Cason
Cassandra
Center Point
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Cottonport
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Dunlap
Dupont
Effie
Egg Bend
Enterprise
Eola
Evergreen
Fifth Ward
Fort De Russy
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Gum Ridge
Haas
Hamburg
Hessmer
Hickory
Holmesville
Karo
Kelley
Leinster
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Marksville
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Avoyelles is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The parish seat is Marksville. In 2000, its population was 41,481. The parish is named for the Avoyel Indian tribe.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1807 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1808 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1808 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1810 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1850 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1856 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1856 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1810 1,209
1820 2,245
1830 3,484
1840 6,616
1850 9,326
1860 13,167
1870 12,926
1880 16,747
1890 25,112
1900 29,701
1910 34,102
1920 35,300
1930 34,926
1940 39,256
1950 38,031
1960 37,606
1970 37,751
1980 41,393
1990 39,159

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External links

www.mindspring.com/~jwbarron/avoyeles.htm


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