Ausfeld*

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Ausfeld*
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Joachim Ausfeld, a farmer, and his wife Anna arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 19 July 1766 aboard the galliot named Kronshlot under the command of Skipper Ivan Kunakovskii.

They settled in the Volga German colony of Rosenheim on 27 June 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 70.

The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Joachim Ausfeld was a farmer while the 1767 census records that he was a miller (Müller).

The 1767 census records that Joachim Ausfeld came from the German village of Rathenow [?] in the Brandenburg region.

There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 79.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #3008.

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Pre-Volga Origin

Volga Colonies