Neu-Zürich (1)
Neu-Zürich was located 14 kilometers northeast of Fyedorovka on the right bank of the Bolshoi Karaman River 130 kilometers northeast of Engels. It was originally settled by colonists from Zürich.
Following the deportation of the Volga Germans in 1941, the settlement was renamed Komcomolskoye. When it was incorporated into Pervomaiskoye is unknown.
The inhabitants were all Lutheran. The Lutheran parish in Neu-Zürich belonged to the parish headquartered in Gnadenflur.
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Year
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Households
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Population
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Total
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Male
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Female
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| 1889 |
|
145
|
|
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| 1897 |
|
232
|
|
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| 1910 |
|
232
|
|
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| 1920 |
103*
|
679
|
|
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| 1922 |
|
657
|
|
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| 1926 |
65
|
352**
|
178
|
174
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| 1931 |
|
683***
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*Of which 97 households were German.
**Of whom 351 were German (64 households: 177 male & 174 female).
***Of whom 678 were German.
- Neu-Zürich (wolgadeutsche.net) - in Russian
- Комсомольское (Фёдоровский район) (Russian Wikipedia)
- Diesendorf, V.F. Die Deutschen Russlands : Siedlungen und Siedlungsgebiete : Lexicon. Moscow, 2006.
- Preliminary Results of the Soviet Census of 1926 on the Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Pokrovsk, 1927): 28-83.
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