Schröder (Nieder-Monjou)
Spelling Variations:
Schröder (Nieder-Monjou)
Шредеръ (Nieder-Monjou)
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Discussion & Documentation:
Johann Schröder, a weaver (Weber), and his wife Katharina settled in the Volga German colony of Nieder-Monjou on 3 August 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 19 along with stepsons Sebastian Keile (age 19) and Nikolaus Bachmann (age 17).
The 1767 census records that Johann Schröder came from the German region of Hessen.
Sources:
- 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): Nm39.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 189.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai