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Kapp (Schwed)*

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Kapp (Schwed)*
Капъ (Schwed)*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation

Johannes Kapp, a farmer, and his wife Anna Katharina settled in the Volga German colony of Schwed on 12 July 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 4.

Konrad Kapp and his wife Anna Katharina Koslowski are recorded on the 1798 census of Schwed in Household No. Sw16.

The death of Konrad Kapp in 1808 is recorded on the 1811 census of Schwed in Household No. 16.

The 1767 census records that Johannes Kapp came from the German village of Stolp in the region of Prussia.

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

Sources

- 1811 Schwed Census (Household No. 16).
- 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): Sw16.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 140.

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Brent Mai

Pre-Volga Origin

Volga Colonies

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