Table of Alternative Spellings
Updated 01/22/2011

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When doing research you need to be creative in looking for individuals, since all records do not spell the same name the same way. Below are lists of common alternative spellings found within the data on this web site.

These lists are not all inclusive. They are intended only as suggestions for alternative spellings in searching the data.

First Name		Alternate Spellings/See Also

Alexandre		Alexander
Denis			Dennis
Jean			John
Jean			see also:  Jean Baptiste
Francois		Francis
Francoise		Frances
Laurent			Lawrence
Marguerite		Margaret
Marie			Maria, Mary
Michel			Michael
Michele			Michelle
Pierre			Peter

Surname			Alternate Spellings/See Also

Allain			Allan
Alleman			Allemand
Amirault		Amero, Amiraut, Amireau, Amireault
Arabie			Arabi 
Arsenault		Arcenaux, Arceneaux, Arsenault, Arseneau, Arseneault, Arseneaux
Babin			Babine
Babineau		Babineaux, Babinot
Barbeau			Baribeau
Bariault		Barieu
Barrieau		Barrios
Bearb			see also:  Beard
Bellard			Belard
Belliveau		Belivaux, Beliveau, Beliveaux 
Belzil			Belzile
Bertaud			Berteau 
Blais			Blaise 
Boudreau		Boudraul, Boudreaux, Boudrot
Bourg			Bourque, Bourgue
Bourque			Bourg, Bourgue
Boute			see also:  Buote
Brasseaux		Braseau, Brasseau, Brasseuse 
Breau			Brau, Braud, Brault, Breaux
Bujol			Bugeaud, Bujold 
Carre			Carret
Carrier			Carriere 
Caisse			Cassie, Cassy 
Chiasson		Chaisson 
Comeau			Comeaux, Commeau, Commeaux, Commo, Como
Cote			Cotte 
Cottereau		Cottreau
Daigle			D'Aigles
Darbone			Darbonne
Delaney			Delany 
Deshotel		Deshotels 
Desroches		Desrosiers 
Deveau			Devall, Devault, Devaux, Deveaux, Devoe
Doiron			Douaron 
Donnelly		Donelly 
Dorsett			see:  Doucet
Doucet			Dorsett, Doucete, Doucett, Doucette, Douset, Dousset, Douzett, Dowcett, Dowset 
Doucett			see:  Doucet
Doucette		see:  Doucet
Dousset			see:  Doucet 
Dowcett			see:  Doucet 
Dugas			Dugast 
Duplechain		Duplechin 
Fontenot		Fonteneau 
Forest			de Forest
Frauten			Frontain, Frotten, Frotton, Frountain 
Gallant			Galant, see also:  Hache-Gallant
Gary			Garryo
Gatt			Gath, Gathe, Gatte, Gott, Gotte, 
Gauthier		Gautier
Gautreau		Gauthreaux, Gauthro, Gautraux, Gautreaux, Gautrot
Girouard		Gerard, Girard, Giroard, Giroir, Giror, Girrior
Godeau			Godeaux
Goguen			Gaguen, Guegoen, Gueguen
Guidry			Geudry, Guedry 
Guilbeau		Guibault, Guilbaut, Guilbeault, Guilbeaux 
Guillot			Guillotte, Guilotte
Guilmet			Guilmette
Hache			see also:  Hache-Gallant
Hardee			Hardy
Henri			Henrie, Henry
Horne			Horn
Husers			Huesers
Jeanise			Jeannis 
Jesseau			Jesseaume, Jesso, Jessome, Josseaume
King			see also:  Roy 
Labauve			Labauvre 
Laure			see:  Laurt, Lord
LaVergne		LeVergne
LeBlanc			see also:  White
Leger			Legere 
LeJeune			see also:  Young
LeRoy			LeRoi, see also:  Roy
Leveron			Levron
Levesque		Levesques 
Lord			see:  Laure
MacDonald		see also:  McDonald
Maheux			Mailhot
Maillot			Mailot, Mailet
Mallet			Mallett, Mallette
Manuel			Manual 
Marche			Marche/Marsh
Marrois			Marroy
Martel			Martell
Matt			Matte
Mazerolle		Mazrolle, Mazzerolle, Manserole, Masserole 
McNeil			see also:  MacNeil
Melancon		see:  Melanson
Melanson		Malanson, Melaison, Melancon, Meleson, Molaison, Molonson, Moulaison
Mignault		Migneault
Mius			Meuse, Miuse, Muis, Muise, Muse
Monroe			Munro
Moulaison		see:  Melanson
Neal			Neale 
Pellerin		Pelerin
Perrin			Perrine
Pero			Perreault 
Perry			see also:  Poirier 
Pineau			Pineault 
Pitre			see also:  Peters
Pothier			Potier
Pratt			Pratte
Primeaux		Premeaux
Prou			Prouix, Proulx
Pruet			Pruitt
Reed			Read
Renau			Renaud, Reneau, see also: Reynauld
Rheau			Rheault
Richard			see also:  Richards
Richards		see also:  Richard
Robbin			Robbins
Roberi			Roberie, Robery
Robert			Roberts 
Robichaud		Robeshaw, Robichau, Robichaux, Robicheau, Robicheaux
Roger			Rogers
Roy			see also:  King, Leroy, LeRoi
Sauvage			Savage
Savoie			Savoy
Scanlan			Scanlen
Sheppard		Shepard, Shephard 
Simon			see also:  Semar, Semare
Simoneau		Simoneaux
Soileau			Soileaux 
Sonnier			Saulnier, Sonier, Soulnier
St Arnaud		St Arnard, St Arnealt 
St Onge			Saintonge
Stewart			see also:  Steward
Surette			Surete, Surrette
Terriot			Tereo, Terriau, Terrio, Theriault, Theriot, Thierrot
Therien			Therrien
Thibault		Thebeau, Thibeau, Tibeau, Tibo 
Thibodeau		Thibaudet, Thibidau, Thibodaux, Thibodeaux, Tibideau 
Vantour			Vautour
Vasseur			Vassuer
Venable			Veneble
Veroni			Veronie 
Vezina			Vezinat 
Vigneau			Vigneault, Vigneaux
Welch			Welsh
Wilson			Willson
White			see also:  LeBlanc
Young			see also:  LeJeune