Spelling Variations
Brin*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Johanna Dorothea Brin (age 16), a single woman, settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt on 7 June 1767 and is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 229 along with a note that she is working as a day-laborer (Lohnarbeiterin).
The 1767 census records that Johanna Dorothea Brin came from the German village of Gening [?].
There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 322.
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Pre-Volga Origin
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Volga Colonies
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