Weinert (Fischer)

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Weinert (Fischer)
Вейнертъ (Fischer)
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Johann Georg Weinert, a farmer, and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Fischer on 7 July 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 1 where Johann Georg Weinert is also recorded as being  the colony's mayor (Vorsteher).

Martin Weinert is recorded on the 1798 census of Fischer in Household No. Fs37 along with a note that he is working in Katharinenstadt.

Martin Weinert is recorded on the 1811 census of Fischer in Household No. 37 along with a note that he relocated to the colony of Katharinenstadt in 1800.

The 1767 census also records that Johann Georg Weinert came from the German village of Koterschbleim in the Kurpfalz.

Sources: 

- 1811 Fischer Census (Household No. 37).
- 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): Fs37.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 407.

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Brent Mai

Volga Colonies