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Federalsburg, Caroline Co., Maryland

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Federalsburg, Caroline Co., Maryland
History

Volga German immigrants from Yagodnaya-Polyana settled in and around Federalsburg and nearby Preston.

Surnames
Fuchs (Yagodnaya Polyana)
Nebert / Nepert
Schmick (Yagodnaya Polyana)
Volga German Families

The following Volga German families are known to have settled in and around Federalsburg:

  • Fuchs from Yagodnaya-Polyana
  • Goehring from Yagodnaya-Polyana
  • Nepert from Yagodnaya-Polyana
  • Schmick from Yagodnaya-Polyana
Volga Colonies
Yagodnaya Polyana
Sources

- Schmick, William G. From the Steppes to the Land of Pleasant Living: A History of the John W. Schmick Family (1987).

Resources

- Hillcrest Cemetery (FindAGrave)

External Links

Federalsburg, Maryland (Wikipedia)

38.692857, -75.774546

Volga Colonies

Yagodnaya Polyana
51.970333, 45.604

Migrated From