Spelling Variations
Wolf (Mariental)
Вольфъ (Mariental)
Discussion & Documentation
Peter Wolf, a farmer, and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Mariental on 14 June 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 56.
The 1767 census records that Peter Wolf came from the German region of Mainz.
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): Mt17, Mt34, Mt65.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 109.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai