Grainfield, Gove Co., Kansas
Includes the following communities:
Grainfield, Gove Co., Kansas
History:
Volga German families settled in and around Grainfield.
Surnames:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families settled in and around Grainfield:
Arnhold from Beauregard
Bieker from Neu-Ober-Monjou
Brungardt from Herzog
Denning from Herzog
Dinkel
Engel from Ober-Monjou
Gassmann from Mariental
Hartmann
Herl from Wittmann
Holzmeister from Pfeifer
Kuhn from Herzog
Meis from Katharinenstadt
Ochs
Sander from Herzog
Wolf from Neu-Ober-Monjou
Ziegler
Zimmermann
Resources:
- 1920 Federal Census of Gove County (Eugene Jenkins)
- Grainfield Cemetery (findagrave.com)
External Links:
Grainfield (Wikipedia)
Pre-Volga Origin
Volga Colonies
Latitude: 49.809167
Longitude: 7.843889