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The department ofAude is created during the French Revolution, March 4, 1790. It resumed part of the former province of Languedoc and takes its name from the river which runs through it. It is bordering on the departments of Pyrénées-Orientales, from theAriège, from the Haute-Garonne, of Tarn andHérault.



 Aude archives


Les archives de l’Aude en ligne

Parcourez Aude archives à la recherche de vos ancêtres parmi : l'Marital status, THE Population censuses, THE military recruitment and decennial tables



Online acts

On Francegenweb: « Actes  en vrac » - Weddings - Weddings de migrants  - Weddings de migrants originaires Aude - Notaries - Protestants

Ready in the village of Bouisse and other parishes

PunSola - Census from 1846 (sorted by name), noted by parish registers from 1600 to 1699

Audois surveys

Abgenealogie - Stéphane Guizard surveys for Aude villages

History and genealogy in Minervois -Subjects for the Aude

Statements by Eric Mairesse for Some municipalities in Aude

Hervé Baille surveys for Some municipalities in Aude

Surveys of Yves Fourie for Some municipalities in Aude

François Barby's statements for Some municipalities in Aude

Surveys of Mr. and Mrs. Georges Gélis

AGR ornae surveys for Some municipalities in Aude

Lauragais luvière counting

Unusual acts

Original formulation of an act of baptism, epidemic of suette and victims of mushrooms on the J. Marchal site.

Témoignages insolites dans Aude archives


Migration in Aude


The department ofAude est reconnu pour sa production viticole. Dès 1870, there crise du phylloxéra impliquera l’embauche de main d’œuvre étrangère, nécessaire pour le renouvellement du vignoble. Entre 1876 et 1881, there population étrangère sera multipliée par 3 dans le department pour atteindre près de 9200 personnes. Ces étrangers sont majoritairement des Espagnols. Dans le début des années 1900, there crise viticole suivie de la révolte des vignerons expliqueront la création des caves coopératives audoises. 

From the end of 19ecentury, industry took an important place in the department of Aude, in the district of Limoux (with the Brick factory of the Lafarge group). At the same time, there were many foreign workers, seasonal, in agriculture as well as in industry.


Aude in pictures


Videos 

La plus petite commune de France : trois habitants - 1947

Children's games on the beach - 1956

Midi floods - 1959

Spanish harvesters in the vineyards of Aude - 1963

Development in Leucate and Barcarès - 1964

Gruissan in the Aude - 1967

Fontfroide Abbey - 1970

Aude: Languedoc clafoutis - 1982

Rubrique oenologique : vin de Saint Exupéry – cru de la clape - 1985

Father Sauniere's temptations - 1986

That Vive Carnival - 1987

Aude : nouvel itinéraire touristique, there route des châteaux cathares - 1989

Floods in Rennes les Bains - 1992

Pierre Richard and vendanges dans les Corbières - 1992

Cathare Château de Lastours - 1996


Les images et cartes postales anciennes

Sur Gallica : l’Aude in pictures

On bell towers of France: the bell towers de l’Aude in pictures

On Genweb memorial: postcards of Dead monuments 

Les cartes anciennes du department 

Des villages de Cassini aux communes d’aujourd’hui : le department de l’Aude

On Old Maps Online: old cards of department

Sur Gallica : les cartes anciennes de l’Aude


The history of Aude


Histoire du department de l’Aude

Statistique du department de l’Aude - 1801

Essai sur le department de l’Aude - 1803

Etats de Languedoc et department de l’Aude - 1818

Aude thermal stations. Rennes-les-Bains, campaign, alet. Medical and topographic guide with a map and eleven various plates- 1874

The Aude regime - 1933

The structure of the Aude vineyard - 1953


On Gallica: the books, there press and manuscript pour tout savoir sur le department de l'Aude



The 50 most worn family names in Aude


Top 10 surnames in Aude: 

  • Marty
  • Garcia
  • Raynaud
  • Vidal
  • Fabre
  • Martinez
  • Bousquet
  • Cros
  • Sanchez
  • CAP


les 40 autres noms de famille les plus populaires dans le department (d'après le INSEE file): 

  • Guiraud
  • Pech
  • Andrieu
  • Boyer
  • Durand
  • Cathala
  • Lopez
  • Faure
  • Pages
  • Perez
  • Sarda
  • Martin
  • Bourrel
  • RIVER
  • Rey
  • Gleizes
  • Pujol
  • Combs
  • Guilhem
  • Bertrand
  • RED
  • Maurel
  • JEANS
  • Arnaud
  • OLIVE
  • Delmas
  • Gimenez
  • WHITE
  • Izard
  • Mas
  • Rodriguez
  • Brunel
  • MOUNTAIN
  • Frais
  • Pons
  • Weaver
  • Calvet
  • Bonnafous
  • Gonzalez
  • Molinier



Genealogy sites in Aude

Genealogy circles and associations in the Aude and surroundings

Languedoc genealogical circle

Genealogical mutual aid from the Midi Toulouse

History and genealogy in Minervois

Genealogical Union of Historical Occitania

Audoise genealogical mutual aid (EGA11)


Les blogs de généalogie qui parlent de l’Aude

Chronicles of yesteryear and elsewhere

Hevi our ancestors and we 

On the side of Treziers


Facebook: Band Aude genealogy



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