Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa
Includes the following communities:
Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa
Farnhamville, Webster Co., Iowa
History:
Volga German immigrants from Josefstal and Marienfeld settled in Fort Dodge.
Surnames:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families settled in and around Fort Dodge, Iowa:
Blatner from Josefstal
Brungardt from Herzog
Kern from Josefstal
Kloberdanz from Rothammel
Lauer from Rothammel
Lechman from Rothammel
Milberger from Eckheim
Schiel from Göbel
Steinbock from Köhler
Wohn from Rothammel
Sources:
- USA Settlement List (Patricia Miller)
External Links:
Fort Dodge, Iowa (Wikipedia)
Pre-Volga Origin
Volga Colonies
Latitude: 48.373500
Longitude: 9.638100