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Löwenbrüch

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Lewenbrück
Löwenbrüch
Löwenbrück
Лёвенбрикъ
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Johann Löwenbrüch (age 33), a farmer, his wife Anna (age 34), and sons (Johannes, age 8; Mattias, age 1½) are recorded on the 1767 census of Louis in Household No. 23. They had arrived in Louis on 14 June 1766.

Johannes Löwenbrüch from Louis and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Herzog in Household No. Hr04.

Johannes Löwenbrüch and his family are recorded on the 1834 census of Herzog in Households No. 4 & 31.

In 1786, Konrad Leberich [sic] and his family moved from Herzog to Graf.

Konrad Löwenbrüch from Herzog, his wife, and daughter are recorded on the 1798 census of Graf in Household No. Gf37.

There are no known surviving male lines of this branch of the Löwenbrüch family in Graf.

In 1788, Johann Löwenbrüch and his family moved from Louis to Beauregard.

The widow and daughter of Johannes Löwenbrüch are recorded on the 1798 census of Beauregard in Household No. Bo04.

The death of Anna Sophia Löwenbrück of Beauregard is recorded in the parish register of Katharinenstadt on 19 March 1812 at the age of 75.

There are no known surviving male lines of this branch of the Löwenbrüch family in Beauregard.

The 1767 census records that Johann Löwenbrüch came from the German district of Trier.

There have been a variety of spellings used in various translations of this surname including: Leberich, Lebenbrik, and Levenbrick.

Sources

- 1834 Herzog Census (Households No. 4, 31).
- 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): Bo04, Gf37, Hr04, Mv0821, Mv1585.
- Parish register of Katharinenstadt.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 85.

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