Includes the following communities
Omsk, Omsk Oblast (Siberia)
Омск, Омская область (Siberia)
History
Many Volga German families who had been deported to Siberia in 1941 relocated to the city of Omsk and the surrounding area after the disbanding of the "Special Settlements" in 1956.
Volga German Families
The following Volga German families settled in and around Omsk:
Bauer from Neu-Bauer
Gillig from Erlenbach
Horst from Neu-Norka
Kloster from Semenovka
Schamne from Graf
Scheiermann from Yagodnaya Polyana
Schwartzkopf from Dönhof
Volga Colonies
External Links
- Omsk (Wikipedia)
Dormition Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Omsk (2009).
Source: Petar Milošević via Wikipedia Commons.
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Volga Colonies
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Migrated From
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