Volmer - Kopenka

1850 Volmer Village Census

Translating Russian Documents can sometimes be challenging.  There are many reasons why mistakes can be made.  We as Village Coordinators and translators are always eager to hear your ideas for how we might minimize mistakes.

 

I would like to applaud the researcher who suggested including a separate column in our final census booklets for the surname as it was written in the Russian Census Document. This is a great idea and  now that most of us have access to a scan it is very possible. I decided to include a scanned version of the names on this website so that everyone can proof my work.  This also allows everyone to see exactly how it was recorded by the Census Recorder.  Keep in mind that the Census Recorders were generally not fluent in German and depended on each individual to spell their names for them.  However, a great many of the Volga Germans were illiterate and this left the Russian Census Recorder to give it his best guess!

Aimos

Azornov

B?heimer

Baier

Bauer

Bauman

Baumgertner

Beilman

Bekler

Bellender

Beratz

Berbech

Blats

Bosman

Brost

Burgard

Burkard

Dam

Degenhardt

Diestel

Dietrich

Deits

Detsel

Dornes

Edelman

Enel

Engentro

Engraf

Erdle

Falenschtein

Falnschtein

Fiet

Fezer

Fler (Feser?)

Folkshtein

Fr???

Fr???

Freiberger

Froshauer

Geedlein?

Ger??ng

Gerdner (Gartner)

Gertner (Gartner)

Graf

Hardman

Hartwig

Helbert

Hengenreder

Hergenrender

Holman

Hos

Hus

Huvert?

Jungheim

Kalvech?

Keer?gen?f

Keler

Kemer

Kisner

Klien

Kloperdants

Klopertantz

Kloster

Kohlman

Kolman

Krents

Lang

Lauman

Lauman or Lechman

Lecher

Lei

Leonhardt

 

 

See below

Los

Meengl?

Meier

Melchoir

Moffert

Mosman

Muffert

Neuman

Ostertag

Prediger

Puhl?

Regner

Reigelof?

Reim

Renofka

Rolheizer

Roskopf

Rot (Roth)

Rotgauzer (Rolheiszer?)

Rubert?

Sacks

Saks

Schamber

Schechtel

Schefer

Schenfeld

Schertzer

Schmidt

Schneider

Schnetter?

Schro

Schtang (Stang)

Schtatelman

Schulmeister

Schwartz

Seemon

Treits

Ulrich

Walder

Weengand?

Weinkauf

Weitermont

Werts

Wesner

Yebel

Zauer

Zebaid? (Sewald?)

Zenger

Zink

 

 

 

Katerina Leonhardt

 

 

There are names that I am not sure of.  If anyone has any idea what they are please email me.

 

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