Includes the following communities
Akron, Summit Co., Ohio
Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co., Ohio
History
Catholic Volga German immigrants settled in Akron, Ohio.
Volga German Families
The following Volga German families settled in and around Akron:
Bellinder from Köhler
Bisheimer from Köhler
Devie from Husaren
Dorzweiler from Katharinenstadt
Eckerman from Pfeifer
Freiberger from Köhler
Kern from Josefstal
Kirchgesner from Köhler
Klug from Köhler
Matza
Reigenborn from Köhler
Schiebelbein from Schuck
Spahn from Norka
Spetter from Kamenka
Weinbender from Köhler
Sources
- USA Settlement List (Patricia Miller)
External Links
Akron, Ohio (Wikipedia)
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Volga Colonies
Migrated From
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