Spelling Variations
Firscht*
Фирштъ*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Katharina Helena Firscht, a single woman, is recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 54.
It is not known in which colony she settled.
The 1767 census records that she came from the German region of Nürmberg.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Firscht family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 332.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai
Pre-Volga Origin
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Volga Colonies
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