Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas
Wichita was founded as a trading post along the Chisholm Trail in the 1860s.
As Volga German immigrants left the agriculture sector of the American prairie, many were attracted to Wichita's aircraft and other industries.
There is a convent located in Wichita for the Adorers of The Blood of Christ (ASC) order of the Roman Catholic Church.
The following Volga German families settled in and around Wichita, Kansas:
Ackerman from Pfeifer
Albrecht / Albright
Altergott from Schwed
Appel
Arnhold from Beauregard
Basgall from Rothammel
Batt from Brunnental
Baus from Dönhof
Befort from Katharinenstadt
Beilman from Katharinenstadt
Beisel
Bender from Kratzke
Bernhardt from Galka
Berschauer from Kratzke
Bissing from Katharinenstadt
Bisterfeldt from Nieder-Monjou
Blehm from Straßburg
Boger from Riebensdorf
Bollig from Louis
Borger from Eckheim
Boos from Ober-Monjou
Bott from Norka
Boxberger from Kratzke
Brack from Schönfeld
Braun from Herzog
Breit from Pfeifer
Brungardt from Herzog
Brunner from Galka
Bruntz from Merkel
Chrispens from Dobrinka
Dater from Zug
Dechant from Ober-Monjou
Degenhardt from Sewald
Deines from Franzosen & Kratzke
Denning from Herzog
Dietz from Kratzke
Dinkel from Herzog
Dome from Pfeifer
Dreher from Neu-Ober-Monjou
Dreiling
Drescher from Kamenka
Dumler
Eberle from Mariental
Ehrlich from Shcherbakovka
Eichman from Schwab
Engel from Ober-Monjou
Enslinger from Liebental
Ernst from Mariental
Fabrizius from Kratzke
Fanestil from Ober-Monjou
Feil from Blumenfeld
Filbert from Schilling
Flegler
Foos from Merkel
Frank from Louis
Frick from Huck
Froscheiser from Beideck
Funk
Galyardt from Dreispitz
Geier from Graf
Geis from Neu-Messer
Gerstner from Herzog & Mariental
Gette from Semenovka
Gideon
Giebler from Ober-Monjou
Gillig from Friedenfeld
Glassman from Rohleder
Goetz from Herzog
Graf from Louis
Graf from Neu-Ober-Monjou
Gross from Mariental
Hammerschmidt from Herzog
Hefley from Dobrinka
Hein from Huck
Heiser from Norka
Helwig from Moor
Hergert from Yagodnaya Polyana
Heronema from Mariental
Heronemus from Warenburg
Herrman from Liebental
Hertel from Ober-Monjou
Holzmeister from Pfeifer
Hopp from Kraft
Jacobs from Pfeifer
Karst from Eckheim
Keil
Kinderknecht from Mariental
Kisner from Pfeifer
Klaus from Ober-Monjou
Knoll from Herzog
Koerner from Katharinenstadt
Korbe from Mariental
Kraus
Kreutzer from Liebental
Kroneberger from Dehler
Krug from Kratzke
Kuhn from Herzog
Lais from Hussenbach
Lang from Kamenka
Langhofer from Straßburg
Laubach from Neu-Messer
Lauber from Graf
Laubhan from Shcherbakovka
Lautenschlager from Yagodnaya Polyana
Lederhos from Rohleder
Legleiter from Liebental
Leiker from Ober-Monjou
Linenberger from Herzog
Locke from Kratzke
Mader
Mai from Kratzke
Maier
Manweiler from Wiesenmüller
Margheim from Merkel
Matza from Rothammel
Meis from Katharinenstadt
Meisinger from Messer
Michaelis from Kratzke
Michel from Dietel
Miller
Mohn
Mohr from Beideck
Moore from Moor
Munch / Munsch from Schönchen
Naab from Kamenka
Niedens from Wiesenmüller
Niernberger from Ober-Monjou
Obholz from Mariental
Ochs from Schönfeld
Paul from Mariental
Pfanenstiel from Ober-Monjou
Pfeifer from Herzog
Pope / Popp from Pobochnaya
Propp from Hussenbach
Randa from Liebental
Richmeier from Herzog
Riebel from Neu-Kolonie
Riffel from Galka
Rohleder from Rohleder
Rohn
Rohr from Mariental
Romey from Herzog
Ross from Norka
Roth from Pfeifer
Rupp from Ober-Monjou
Sack from Semenovka
Sanders from Herzog
Sauer from Zug
Schaffer from Liebental
Schamber from Louis
Scheck from Herzog
Scheck from Wiesenmüller
Scheideman from Norka
Scheikofsky
Schmidt from Katharinenstadt
Schmidt from Pfeifer
Schmidtberger from Herzog
Schoendaller from Liebental
Schott from Dietel
Schuber from Straßburg
Schueler from Katharinenstadt
Schupman from Schönchen
Schwemmer from Dreispitz
Schwien
Spetter from Kamenka
Spies from Liebental
Staab from Katharinenstadt
Stadler from Kamenka
Stang from Volmer
Stegman
Steinert from Eckheim
Steinle from Dreispitz
Stenzel from Hussenbach
Stoppel from Nieder-Monjou
Stramel / Stroemel from Kamenka
Strecker from Grimm
Ubert from Katharinenstadt
Urban from Kamenka
Vogel from Dreispitz
Vonfeldt
Waldschmidt from Ober-Monjou
Wassemiller from Oberdorf
Weber from Liebental
Wegele from Neu-Laub
Weigand from Messer
Weigel from Herzog
Weilert from Katharinenstadt
Weltz from Katharinenstadt
Werth from Schönchen
Wewer from Liebental
Wiesner from Kamenka
Wilhelm from Schönfeld
Windholz from Herzog
Younger from Herzog
Zerfas
Ziegler from Köhler
Zimmerman from Schönchen
Zitterkopf from Huck
- Wichita, Kansas (Wikipedia)