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Christiansen (Schäfer)

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Christiansen (Schäfer)
Settled in the Following Colonies
Pre-Volga Origin
Discussion & Documentation

Sören Christiansen, a craftsman (Handwerker), and his family, including stepson Georg Wilhelm (surname not recorded) settled in the Volga German colony of Schäfer on 6 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 20.

The 1767 census records that Sören Christiansen came from the Danish town of Copenhagen.

Sources

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 94.

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Pre-Volga Origin

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Volga Colonies

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