Heinrich Hoffmann, a farmer, his wife Maria, and children (Konrad, age 22; Anna, age 20) arrived from Lübeck at the port in Oranienbaum on 17 July 1766 aboard a pink named Lev (Lion) under the command of Lieutenant Fyodor Fyodorov.
Konrad Hoffmann (age 22), a farmer, and his mother Elisabeth (age 50) settled in the Volga German colony of Krasnoyar on 20 July 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 111.
Konrad Hoffmann and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Krasnoyar in Household No. Ks098.
Konrad Hoffmann and his family are recorded on the 1811 census of Krasnoyar in Household No. 98 along with a note that his son [Johann] Heinrich relocated to the colony of Enders in 1800.
Johann Heinrich Hoffmann, son of Konrad Hoffmann, and his sons are recorded on the 1811 census of Enders in Household No. 2 along with a note that they had arrived in Enders from Krasnoyar in 1801.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Konrad Hoffmann came from the German region of Darmstadt. The 1767 census records that he came from the German village of Gießen in the Darmstadt region.
- 1811 Enders Census (Household No. 2).
- 1811 Krasnoyar Census (Household No. 98).
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 31.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 321.
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Ks098.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 445.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #2374.
Brent Mai