Mattias Tisch, a tailor (Schneider), settled in the Volga German colony of Kamenka on 27 May 1766. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 53 along with new wife, Katharina.
Mattias Tesch [sic] (age 45), his wife Katharina (age 24), and children (Peter, age 6; Mattias, age 4; Elisabeth, age 1½) are recorded on the 1775 census of Kamenka in Household No. 45.
The Movement Table that accompanies the 1798 census of Kamenka records that Julianna Tisch, daughter of Mattias Tisch, married in Hussenbach. However, Juliana Beratz née Tisch and her family are recorded on the 1798 census of Göbel in Household No. Gb37.
Johann Adam Diesch (age 20) and his sister Eva Elisabeth Diesch (age 25) are recorded on the 1798 census of Kamenka in Household No. Km093.
Johann Adam Tisch and his family are recorded on the 1834 census of Kamenka in Household No. 199 along with a note that they moved to the colony of Schuck. They are recorded on the 1834 census of Schuck in Household No. 1.
Johannes Tisch from Schuck and his family are recorded on the 1857 census of Marienfeld.
Jakob Tisch from Schuck and his family are recorded on the 1857 census of Josefstal in Household No. 24.
The 1767 census records that Mathias Tisch came from the German region of Freiburg.
- 1775 Kamenka Census (Household No. 45).
- 1834 Kamenka Census (Household No. 199).
- 1834 Schuck Census (Household No. 1).
- 1857 Josefstal Census (Household No. 24).
- 1857 Marienfeld Census.
- 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): Gb37, Km093.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 228.
Brent Mai