Bernhard Dein, a single tailor (Schneider), arrived from Lübeck via Reval [Estonia] at the port of Oranienbaum on 24 May 1766 aboard a pinque named Лапоминк (Lapomink - a Russian river) under the command of Lieutenant Dmitry Krykov.
Bernhard Dein, a farmer, and his [new] wife Susanna settled in the Volga German colony of Warenburg on 12 May 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 127.
The widow of Bernhard Tain [sic] and their son (Andreas, age 19) are recorded on the 1798 census of Straub in Household No. Sr33.
Andreas Deis [sic] and his stepfather (Friedrich Bollinger) are recorded on the 1811 census of Straub in Household No. 33 along with a note that they relocated to the colony of Neu-Straub [year not recorded].
Andreas Dein from Neu-Straub is recorded on the 1811 census of Warenburg in Household No. 78 along with a note that he had arrived in Warenburg from Neu-Straub in 1805.
The death of Andreas Dein in 1818 is recorded on the 1834 census of Warenburg in Household No. 129.
Descendants of Andreas Dein are recorded on the 1850 census of Warenburg in Households No. 173 & 174.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Bernhard Dein came from the German region of Braunfels. The 1767 census records that Bernhard Dein came from the German village of Kubach in the Braunfels region.
- 1811 Straub Census (Household No. 33).
- 1811 Warenburg Census (Household No. 78).
- 1834 Warenburg Census (Household No. 129).
- 1850 Warenburg Census (Households No. 173, 174).
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 29.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 94.
- 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): Sr33.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 340.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766 (Saratov: State Technical University, 2010): #428.
Brent Mai