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1752 census ILe St. Jean ( PEI ) Tracadie has the following.
Charles Bourg, fisherman and ploughman, native of l'Acadie, aged 58 years, he has been in the country 24 years. Married to Anne Boudrot, native of l'Acadie, aged 44 years.
They have twelve children, seven sons and five daughters.
Charles, aged 25 years.
Pierre, aged 21 years.
Louis, aged 19 years.
Paul, aged 11 years.
Ange, aged 4 years.
Joseph, aged 18 months.
Anne, aged 17 years.
Marguerite, aged 15 years.
Elisabeth, aged 13 years.
Magdelaine, aged 8 years.
Gertrude, aged 5 years
[If the above total is correct, one son is missing in the listing.]
Their live stock consists of the following: four oxen, four cows, three heifers, two calves, eighteen ewes, nine pigs, seven geese, seven fowls; together with one fishing boat.
The land upon which they are settled was given to them verbally by Messieurs de Pensens and Dubuisson. On it they have made a clearing where they have sown twenty-five bushels of wheat and five bushels of peas, and they have fallow land for the sowing of twenty bushels.
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Michel Bourg, fisherman and ploughman, native of l'Acadie, aged 60 years, and has been 24 years on the Isle. Married to Anne Boudrot, native of l'Acadie, aged 50 years.
They have seven children, four sons and three daughters:-
Michel, aged 30 years.
Joseph, aged 25 years.
Abraham, aged 23 years.
Pierre, aged 13 years.
Anne, aged 27 years.
Marie, aged 19 years.
Magdelaine, aged 14 years.
In live stock they have four oxen, four cows, three calves, eight ewes, fifteen pigs, two sows, seventeen fowls or chickens; and one boat.
The land upon which they are settled was given to them verbally by Messieurs de Pensens and Dubuisson. On it, they have made a clearing for the sowing of sixty-four bushels of grain, they have sown one half of this quantity.
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