Keiler (Neu-Kolonie)
There are three Keiler families recorded in Neu-Kolonie. The first is assumed to be the father of the other two, but further research is needed to confirm this relationship.
(1) In 1790, Johann Keiler and his family moved from Neu-Kolonie to Brabander.
Johannes Keiler (age 68) from Neu-Kolonie is recorded on the 1798 census of Brabander in Household No. Bn75.
(2) In 1793, Jakob Keiler moved from Neu-Kolonie to Brabander.
Jakob Keiler from Neu-Kolonie and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Brabander in Household No. Bn76.
(3) Wilhelm Keiler is recorded on the 1798 census of Neu-Kolonie in Household No. Nk51 along with a note that he is working in Seelmann.
Wilhelm Keiler is recorded on the 1811 census of Neu-Kolonie in Household No. 49 along with a note that he relocated to the colony of Seelmann.
Wilhelm Keiler from Neu-Kolonie and his sons are recorded on the 1811 census of Seelmann in Household No. 16 along with a note that he had arrived in Seelmann from Neu-Kolonie in 1803.
- 1811 Neu-Kolonie Census (Household No. 49).
- 1811 Seelmann 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): Bn75, Bn76, Nk51, Mv1875, Mv1884,
Brent Mai