Spelling Variations
Husch
Гушъ
Settled in the Following Colonies
Pre-Volga Origin
Discussion & Documentation
Heinrich Husch, a farmer, and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Chasselois on 2 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 28.
Following the destruction of Chasselois, the Husch family relocated to the colony of Mariental.
The 1767 census records that Heinrich Husch came from the German village of Saarburg in the Trier region.
Sources
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga: Economy, Population, and Agriculture (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Ls03, Mt37.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 257.
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Brent Mai
Pre-Volga Origin
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