Kahn
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Kahn
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Discussion & Documentation:
Friedrich Gottfried Kahn, a barber (Friseur), his wife Margaretha, and daughter Dorothea (age 9) are recorded on the 1767 census of Orlovskaya in Household No. 40 along with a note that they relocated to the colony of Zürich in 1768.
In 1774, Friedrich Kahn and his family moved from Orlovskaya to Zürich.
Sources:
- 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): Mv2130.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 320.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai