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Shu, Shuskaya District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan

Includes the following communities
Шу, Шуский район, Жамбылская область, Казахстан
Shu, Shuskaya District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Chu, Shuskaya District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Schu, Shuskaya District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Tschu, Shuskaya District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Leninskoe, Shuskaya District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan
Ленинское, Шуский район, Жамбылская область, Казахстан
History

Volga German families were resettled to Chu during the 1941 deportation.  On 4 May 1993, the name of the town was changed to Shu.

Most Volga Germans living in Shu have immigrated to Germany.

Volga German Families

The following Volga German families settled in and around Shu:

Adolph
Auer
Barthuli
Beidinger
Bender
Blehm from Dobrinka
Bohl
Borger
Bulitz
Bul(l)s
Dick
Ehrlich
Erbes
Erhardt
Haffner
Henz
Kaufmann
Kelln
Kelm
Klein
Krieger
Maier
Mantik
Meisner
Mutig
Oborowski
Pauli from Neu-Norka
Peters
Scheuermann
Vogel from Dobrinka
Weinbender
Ziegler
Zilg

Volga Colonies

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Volga Colonies

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