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County seat: Ville Platte

Major ancestry groups reported by Evangeline Parish residents include:

· Black or African American - 29%
· French (except Basque) - 19%
· French Canadian - 12%
· Acadian/Cajun - 4%
· Irish - 4%
· German - 3%
· English - 2%
· Italian - 1%
Libraries in Evangeline Parish include Basile Branch, Chataignier Branch, Evangeline Parish Library, Mamou Branch, Pine Prairie Branch

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• Louisiana adoption message board
• National adoption agency search
• National Adoption Information Clearinghouse

Cemeteries in Evangeline Parish include Ardoin Cemetery, Ardoin Cemetery, Ashford Cemetery, Atteles Cemetery, Beaver Cemetery, Campbell Cemetery, Campbell Cemetery, Caney Creek Cemetery, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Cezar Cemetery ... More cemeteries

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Communities in Evangeline Parish include Basile, Chataignier, Mamou, Pine Prairie, Turkey Creek, Ville Platte ... View communities

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