Schmidt (Urbach-2)*

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Schmidt (Urbach-2)*
Шмидтъ (Urbach-2)*
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Georg Schmidt, a farmer, and his wife Johanna settled in the Volga German colony of Urbach on 3 July 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 37.

The 1767 census records that Georg Schmidt came from the German region of Ansbach.

There are no known surviving male lines of this Schmidt family among the Volga German colonies.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 278.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Volga Colonies