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Nampa, Canyon Co., Idaho

Includes the following communities
Nampa, Canyon Co., Idaho
History

Volga Germans seeking work in the sugarbeet industry settled the Nampa area.

Volga German Families

The following Volga German families are known to have settled in and around Havre:

Applehans from Rothammel
Borgens from Frank
Butherus from Kutter
Deines from Kratzke
Deines from Norka
Frank from Rothammel
Hergert from Yagodnaya Polyana
Kildow from Norka
Lambrecht from Pfeifer
Laubhan from Shcherbakovka
Michaelis from Kratzke
Reizenstein from Grimm
Schneider from Göbel
Seitz from Semenovka

Sources

- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 53.

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Volga Colonies

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