Genealogy Projects tagged with Tensas Parish on the Geni Family Tree

Tensas Parish, Louisiana

Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tensas Parish, Louisiana. Established in 1843, the name Tensas is derived from the historic indigenous Taensa people. The parish was founded in 1843 following Indian Removal. The parish was developed for cotton agriculture, which dominated the economy through the early 20th century. There has also been some cattle ranching in the 19...