Spelling Variations
Maas (Schäfer)*
Масъ (Schäfer)*
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Martin Michael Maas, a craftsman (Handwerker), and his wife Katharina settled in the Volga German colony of Schäfer on 1 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 34.
The 1767 census records that Martin Michael Maas came from the German region of Berlin.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Maas family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 98.
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