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Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio

Includes the following communities
Burlington, Boone Co., Kentucky
Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio
Clermont County, Ohio
Covington, Kenton Co., Kentucky
Florence, Boone Co., Kentucky
Hamilton, Butler Co., Ohio
History

The settlement of Volga Germans in Cincinnati dates from the late 1880s, most of whom came from Grimm.

Sources

- Sallet, Richard. Russian-German Settlement in the United States (Fargo, ND: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 1974): 57.
- USA Settlement List (Patricia Miller)

External Links

- Cincinnati, Ohio (Wikipedia)

The following Volga German families settled in and around Cincinnati, Ohio:
Abig
from
Grimm
Artzer
from
Sewald
Behm
from
Dönhof
Brester
from
Grimm
Dechant
from
Wittmann
Degenhardt
from
Sewald
Dorzweiler
from
Katharinenstadt
Ehrlich
from
Grimm
Feuerstein
from
Norka
Herrman
from
Liebental
Jacobs
from
Pfeifer
Kufeldt
from
Schwed
Leffler
from
Grimm
Linenberger
from
Herzog
Rohr
from
Mariental
Schäfer
from
Grimm
Schmidt
from
Frank
Schmidt
from
Katharinenstadt
Schott
from
Grimm
Schwien
from
Kratzke
Seilbach
from
Hussenbach
Staab
from
Katharinenstadt
Strecker
from
Wiesenmüller
Weber
from
Grimm
Weber
from
Walter
Wiesner
from
Kamenka

Colonies

39.103118, -84.51202

Volga Colonies

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