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Danndörfer

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Tanndörfer
Дандерферъ
Danndörfer
Danderfer
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation

Christoph Tanndörfer [sic], a cobbler (Schuhmacher), his wife Ursula, and children (Franz Paulus, age 13; Anna Maria, age 9) are recorded on the 1767 census of Seelmann in Household No. 36. They had settled there on 16 August 1767.

The 1767 census records that Christoph Tanndörfer [sic] came from the German village of Bretzfeld in the Bamberg region.

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): Sm20.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 156.

Contributor(s) to this page

Brent Mai

Pre-Volga Origin

Volga Colonies

50.775, 46.053833

Immigration Locations

52.7575, -108.286111
53.534444, -113.4902
52.416667, -108.7
52.135, -108.949
50.041667, -110.6775
49.500833, -119.593889