Friedrich Lang, a tailor, and his wife Elisabeth arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 7 May 1766 aboard the galliot named Anna Katharina under the command of Skipper Daniel Heyer.
Friedrich Lang, a farmer, and his wife Elisabeth settled in the Volga German colony of Kaneau on 10 May 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 62.
Georg Lang from Kaneau and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Mariental in Household No. Mt13.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Friedrich Lang came from the German region of Wetterau. The 1767 census records that Friedrich Lang came from the German region of Hannover.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 29.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 61.
- 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): Kn06, Mt13.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 257.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #138.
Brent Mai