Santa Maria, Lapa Municipality, Paraná
Includes the following communities:
Colônia Santa Maria
Santa Maria
History:
Carlos Alberto Schwan identifies Santa Maria in the Lapa Municipality as a place settled by Volga German immigrants to Brazil.
Volga German Families:
The following Volga German families are known to have settled in Santa Maria: Mildenberger from Seelmann Müller
Sources:
- Schwab, Carlos Alberto. Resumo Histórico e Genealogia dos Alemães do Volga. Ponta Grossa, Brazil: C.A. Schwab, 1997.