Spelling Variations
Gorschani*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Pre-Volga Origin
Discussion & Documentation
Andreas Gorschani, a physician (Arzt), and his wife Marianna settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt on 27 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 77.
The 1767 census records that Andreas Gorschani came from the German village of Schalkhausen [?].
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): 293.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai
Pre-Volga Origin
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Volga Colonies
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