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Transcribed by Dave Hunter - [email protected] The French Government in Louisburg, commissioned a number of censuses of the French settlements on Ile St. Jean (Prince Edward Island) during the pre-English years of the Island. Copies of these censuses are located in the Smith-Alley Collection at the P.E.I. Public Archives and Records Office, Accession 2702/670.
This census was one taken of the residents of Ile St. Jean for the year of 1730.
| Name,Occupations,Yr. of Settlement | Men | Women | Children | Domestics | Tot. Persons | Schooners | Shallops |
| Le Sr Descous, Surgeon, 1727 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Le Sr Gailleboux St. Vilme, 1727 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Michel Galland, (father), 1720 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Galland, (son), 1724 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| René Rassicot, 1724 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Baptte Galland, (son), 1722 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Galland, (son), 1721 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Galland, (son), 1721 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Precieux, 1724 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Jacquin Laurain, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rene Benoist, 1728 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Haché, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Renochon, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Berry, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre D'arembourg, 1729 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Francois le Baune, 1729 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Hebert, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Gourdon, 1721 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bartholemy Martin, 1723 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Paris, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Martin, (father), 1720 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Joseph Martin, (son), 1720 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Martin, (son), 1726 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Martin, (son), 1723 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Martin, (son), 1722 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Francois Galand, (son), 1727 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Family Total | 27 | 20 | 65 | 2 | 114 | 2 | 1 |
| Name,Occupations,Yr. of Settlement | Men | Women | Children | Domestics | Tot. Persons | Schooners | Shallops |
| Gabriel Roger, 1720 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Francois Douville, 1719 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Charpentier, 1719 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Dominique Le Vieux Duclos, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel de Loyal, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Pierre Carica, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathurin Renauld, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Georges Mensel, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Noël le Belanger, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Francis Roger, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Baptte le Buffe, 1724 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Jean le Breton, 1723 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Guillaum Legales, 1722 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Augustin Geneau, 1721 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Fougere, 1724 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Durel, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Francoise Dumainhil, merchant, 1728 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Pierre Cosset, 1729 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Bertau Monsory, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Renault Daques, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Baptte Vecau, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Etienne Thomas, 1728 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Boudet, 1729 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jean Marquis, 1730 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Louis Lemoine, 1730 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Dubois, 1720 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Audry, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Guillaume De Bois, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Joseph Dubois, 1730 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles le Buffe, 1720 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Family Total | 33 | 21 | 66 | 7 | 127 | 2 | 20 |
| Name,Occupations,Yr. of Settlement | Men | Women | Children | Domestics | Tot. Persons | Schooners | Shallops |
| Joseph La Forestrie, 1725 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Poitier, 1728 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Francois Chiasson, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean La Garenne | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques de Veau | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Poirier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Family Total | 6 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Name,Occupations,Yr. of Settlement | Men | Women | Children | Domestics | Tot. Persons | Schooners | Shallops |
| Francois Boudrot, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Bourg, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Bellineau, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Bourg, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Boudrot, 1729 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Family Total | 5 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Name,Occupations,Yr. of Settlement | Men | Women | Children | Domestics | Tot. Persons | Schooners | Shallops |
| Pierre Arcenaud, (father), 1728 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Arcenaud, 1728 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Arcenaud, (son), 1728 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Family Totals | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Name,Occupations,Yr. of Settlement | Men | Women | Children | Domestics | Tot. Persons | Schooners | Shallops |
| Joseph du Rocher, 1720 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Mattieu Churin, 1719 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Family Total | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Settlement | Men | Women | Children | Domestics | Tot. Persons | Schooners | Shallops |
| Au Porte La Joye | 27 | 20 | 65 | 2 | 114 | 2 | 1 |
| Au Porte St. Pierre | 33 | 21 | 66 | 7 | 127 | 2 | 20 |
| Au Havre à l'Anguille | 6 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Au Havre de Tracadie | 5 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Au Port de Malpec | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Au Havre de la Pointe de L'Est | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 76 | 55 | 182 | 12 | 325 | 4 | 23 |