Luit*
Spelling Variations:
Луитъ*
Luit*
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Discussion & Documentation:
Johannes Luit, a weaver (Weber), his wife Maria, and daughters (Christina, age 8; Magdalena, age 9-months) are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 66 along with a note that they relocated to the colony of Basel in 1768.
The 1767 census records that Johannes Luit came from the German village of Hagengen [?].
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 210.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai