Quad Cities Metropolitan Area, Illinois / Iowa
Includes the following communities:
Quad Cities, Illinois / Iowa
Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois
East Moline, Rock Island Co., Illinois
Bettendorf, Scott Co., Iowa
Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa
Hampton, Rock Island Co., Illinois
Buffalo, Scott Co., Iowa
Blue Grass, Muscatine / Scott Co., Iowa
Colona, Henry Co., Illinois
Rock Island, Rock Island Co., Illinois
History:
Volga German families settled in the Quad Cities area.
Surnames:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families settled in the Quad Cities area:
Deines from Norka
Desch from Pfeifer
Drescher from Kamenka
Gerstner from Mariental
Goetz from Herzog
Langhofer from Straßburg
Linenberger from Herzog
Maurer from Rothammel
Pfan(n)enstiel from Ober-Monjou
Schledewitz from Jost
VonFeldt from Herzog
Wiederkehr from Laub
External Links:
- Quad Cities (Wikipedia)