Spelling Variations
Bauer (Norka-4)
Бауеръ (Norka-4)
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Jakob Bauer, a farmer, and his wife Katharina settled in the Volga German colony of Norka on 15 August 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 41.
The 1767 census records that Jakob Bauer came from the German region of Isenburg.
Sources
- 1775 Norka Census (Household No. 52).
- 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): Nr055, Nr168.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 239.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai