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Walwetz
Settled in the Following Colonies
Pre-Volga Origin
Discussion & Documentation
Widower Andreas Walwetz, a craftsman (Handwerker), settled in the Volga German colony of Dreispitz on 16 September 1766. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 26 along with a note that he is living with the Christian Wilhelm family.
The 1767 census records that Andreas Walwetz came from the German town of Magdeburg in the Brandenburg region.
Sources
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 378.
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Pre-Volga Origin
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Volga Colonies
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