A list of Acadian families and ahnentafels of people of principally Acadian descent.

Politicians

1. Jean Chretien, Prime Minister of Canada - Needs finishing
2. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada
3. Paul Martin, Prime Minister of Canada
4. Louis Stephen St-Laurent, Prime Minister of Canada
5. Romeo Dallaire, General & politician
6. Margaret Chase Smith, US Senator from Maine
7. Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada

Film / Musicians / Media

1. Adrienne Barbeau & family
2. Isabelle Boulay, pop star
3. Genevieve Bujold, film star
4. Celine Dion, pop star
5. Robert Goulet, singer & film star
6. Emeril Lagasse, celebratory TV chef
7. Lynda Lemay, singer-songwriter
8. Madonna, pop star
9. Alanis Morissette, pop star
10. Anne Murray, popstar - known as Canada's Songbird
11. Anna Paquin, film star
12. Luc Plamondon, composer & songwriter
13. Theroux family, writers & broadcasters
14. Rudy Vallee, musician & bandleader
15. Roch Voisine, Canadian media personality

Sport

1. Arthur Jean Belliveau, ice hockey star
2. Brett Favre, NFL quarterback
3. Ron Guidry, sports star
4. Tom Landry, coach of the Dallas Cowboys American football team
5. David Pelletier, Olympic ice skating gold medalist
6. Maurice 'The Rocket' Richard, ice hockey star

Other

1. Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, Confederate general
2. Joseph Elzear Bernier, navigator & Artic explorer
3. Toussaint Charbonneau (AT), husband of Sacajewa
4. Billie Frechette, girlfriend of John Dillinger
5. Louis Frechette, politician, editor and author; described as French-Canada's Poet Laureate.
6. Rene Gagnon, flag carrier at Iwo Jima
7. Marc Garneau, astronaut
8. Rene Jette, leading French-Canadian genealogist
9. Jack Kerouac, celebrated writer
10. Josephine Laframboise, sister-in-law of Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the USA.
11. Calixa Lavallee, composer of the Canadian national anthem
12. Moisant family, noted early aviators
13. Cyprien Tanguay, historian & genealogist

Families

Other related families

1. Martin_(III), including Prime Minister Paul Martin.

Databases

1. http://genealogiequebec.info/testphp/info.php?no=16168
2. http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=charlebois47&id=I032119&ti=4317

Explore

1. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wolfordsheppard&id=I134469 - varius interesting descendants
2. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wolfordsheppard&id=I137150 (Bernard Landry, Premier of Quebec)
3. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wolfordsheppard&id=I133639 (Angelina Jolie)
4. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=DESC&db=wolfordsheppard&id=I101655 (various interesting people)
5. http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=3496&&PHPSESSID=diri38tilii6uk96tbq2dmeqg6
6. http://www.electroauthor.com/marcotte_genealogy/comeau.htm
7. http://www.electroauthor.com/marcotte_genealogy/melancon.htm
8. http://www.electroauthor.com/marcotte_genealogy/noble.html
9. http://habitant.org/baillon/index.htm
10. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Quebec_senators
11. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles-Eus%C3%A8be_Casgrain
12. http://www.happyones.com/genealogy/lheureux/famous.html
13. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Aur%C3%A8le_Asselin
14. http://www.thepeerage.com/p15860.htm#i158598