Concord Metropolitan Area, California
Includes the following communities:
Concord, Contra Costa Co., California
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., California
Brentwood, Contra Costa Co., California
Antioch, Contra Costa Co., California
Danville, Contra Costa Co., California
Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa Co., California
Moraga, Contra Costa Co., California
Orinda, Contra Costa Co., California
Lafayette, Contra Costa Co., California
Benicia, Solano Co., California
History:
Volga German families settled in the area of Concord, California.
Surnames:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families settled in and around Concord, California:
Appelhans from Rothammel
Bahl from Kamenka
Berschauer from Kratzke
Bierig from Bauer
Dinges from Wittmann
Falkenstein from Schuck
Goetz from Herzog
Hergenreter from Sewald
Horch from Warenburg
Koerner from Katharinenstadt
Kloster from Semenovka
Oblander from Shcherbakovka
Reiter from Kautz
Ruby from Jost
Schott from Grimm
Schreiner from Herzog
Siebert from Dinkel
Stremel from Kamenka
Volga Colonies:
External Links:
- Concord, California (Wikipedia)