1. Surnames
  2. Fink (Unknown)*

Fink (Unknown)*

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Spelling Variations: 
Fink (Unknown)*
Финкъ (Unknown)*
Settled in the Following Colonies: 
Unknown Colony
Pre-Volga Origin: 
Schweringhausen, Kr. Diepholz, Niedersachsen
Discussion & Documentation: 

Georg Fink, a widowed farmer, is recorded on a list of Beauregard recruits (No. 157) appended to the 1767 census. It is not known in which colony he settled.

The 1767 census records that Georg Fink came from the German village of Schweringhausen.

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

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 379.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Pre-Volga Origin

Volga Colonies