Olympia, Thurston Co., Washington
Includes the following communities:
Olympia, Thurston Co., Washington
Tumwater, Thurston Co., Washington
History:
Many Volga German families setled in Olympia, resettling from other parts of the Pacific Northwest.
Surnames:
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families are known to have settled in and around Olympia, Washington:
Bartalamay from Walter
Berschauer from Kratzke
Deines from Kratzke
Dietz from Kratzke
Ditter from Frank
Hoff from Frank
Kanzler from Kolb
Karb from Blumenfeld
Kinderknecht from Mariental
Klamm from Warenburg
Klug from Köhler
Margheim from Merkel
Pfeifer from Herzog
Rohleder from Rohleder
Schessler from Walter
Schmidt from Katharinenstadt
Volga Colonies:
External Links:
- Olympia, Washington (Wikipedia)
Map showing the location of Olympia in Thurston County, Washington.
Source: Wikipedia.