Pawlikowski

Spelling Variations: 
Pawlikowski
Павликовский
Butwilowski
Потвиловскіи
Potvilovski
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Johann Pawlikowski was born in approximately 1787. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt.

He is recorded on the 1834 Census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 218 and on the 1850 Census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 291 along with a note that he had died there in 1838.

Johannes Potwilowski (age 12) is recorded on the 1834 census of Pfeifer in Household No. 18.

Sources: 

- 1834 Katharinenstadt Census.
- 1834 Pfeifer Census (Household No. 18).
- 1850 Katharinenstadt Census.
- Belousov, S.V. "Prisoners of war of Napoleon's army in the Volga region: the arrangement, content, relationships with the local population." Bulletin of the Samara State University, No. 1 (Samara, Russia: Samara State University, 2006): 48-55.

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Volga Colonies