Johann Hagen, a hosier (Strumpfwirker), and his wife Anna arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 11 June 1766 aboard a ship named Der Junge Heinrich (The Young Henry) under the command of Skipper Heinrich Niemann.
Johann Haagen is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
They arrived in the Volga German colony of Jost on 5 July 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 15.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Johann Hagen was a stocking maker while the 1767 census records that Johann Friedrich Hagen was a weaver (Weber).
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Johann Hagen came from the German region of Sachsen (Saxony). The 1767 census records that Johann Friedrich Hagen came from the German village of Langensalza in the region of Sachsen (Saxony).
There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.
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