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San Jose Metropolitan Area, California

Includes the following communities
San Jose, Santa Clara Co., California
Mountain View, Santa Clara Co., California
Sunnyvale, Santa Clara Co., California
Santa Clara, Santa Clara Co., California
Palo Alto, Santa Clara Co., California
Morgan Hill, Santa Clara Co., California
Saratoga, Santa Clara Co., California
Los Altos, Santa Clara Co., California
Los Gatos, Santa Clara Co., California
Cupertino, Santa Clara Co., California
Campbell, Santa Clara Co., California
History

Volga German families settled in and around San Jose, California.

Volga German Families

The following Volga German families settled in the San Jose Metropolitan Area:

Adler from Kolb
Aschenbrenner from Brunnental
Asmus from Oberdorf
Barthule from Balzer
Basgall from Rothammel
Billinger from Herzog
Bisterfeldt from Nieder-Monjou
Bitter from Lauwe
Borgens from Frank
Brungardt from Herzog
Degenhardt from Marienberg
Eberlein from Laub
Eichhorn from Dönhof
Eichman from Schwab
Fahnanstiel from Beideck
Fritz from Friedenfeld
Kisling from Warenburg
Kleiber from Norka
Langhofer from Straßburg
Laubhan from Shcherbakovka
Leachman from Rothammel
Leiker from Ober-Monjou
Luft from Beideck
Lungren from Franzosen
Macht from Köhler
Mari from Sewald
Michel from Ährenfeld
Morasch from Yagodnaya Polyana
Pfannenstiel from Ober-Monjou
Pfeifer from Herzog
Pretzer from Laub
Quindt from Dobrinka
Rohr from Mariental
Ross from Norka
Rothe from Frank
Sauer from Norka
Schamberger from Rohleder
Schenfeld from Marienfeld
Schledewitz from Jost
Schott from Grimm
Schwerdt from Kamenka
Stang from Volmer
Steinbrecker from Dönhof
Toepfer from Fischer
Urban from Kamenka
Weilert from Katharinenstadt
Weinbender from Köhler
Weltz from Katharinenstadt
Wolf from Neu-Ober-Monjou

Notable Individuals

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Volga Colonies

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51.647667, 46.637167
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51.165, 45.313333
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51.057833, 46.0205
50.732433, 45.443279
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51.170833, 45.663333
51.712816, 46.740787
50.886333, 45.489333
50.693333, 45.424667
50.789167, 45.481667
50.5695, 45.3835
51.005833, 45.466667
50.312471, 45.704846
51.494167, 46.710333
51.682333, 46.606
51.067667, 44.958333
51.046333, 46.045167
50.5695, 45.3835
51.025, 45.696667
50.2, 46.673667
50.316667, 45.003333
50.196667, 45.098333
50.780667, 46.415167
51.283333, 47.016667
50.864167, 46.489833
50.783167, 47.044
50.726833, 47.050167

Migrated From

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