Koch (Zürich)
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Koch (Zürich)
Кохъ (Zürich)
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Discussion & Documentation:
Adam Koch, a farmer, his wife Elisabeth, and children (Margaretha, age 17; Barbara, age 11; Anna Katharina, age 11; Johannes, age 9-months) are recorded on a list of Beauregard recruits (Household No. 17) that is appended to the 1767 census of the Volga German colonies.
Johannes Koch is recorded on the 1798 census of Zürich in Household No. Zr10.
The 1767 census records that this Adam Koch came from the German village of Eitaksisia?.
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): Zr10.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 352.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai