Amen (Kamenka)

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Amen (Kamenka)
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Friedrich Amen, a farmer, and his wife Barbara settled in the Volga German colony of Kamenka on 6 July 1765. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 15.

The 1767 census records that Friedrich Amen came from the German region of Baden-Durlach.

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): Km006.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 219.

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Brent Mai

Volga Colonies