WITTMANN (SOLOTHURN), RUSSIA
Surnames from Wittmann (Solothurn), Russia
These are the surnames from the 1798 from the colony of Wittmann (Solothurn), Russia
| Adam | Auman | Bauer | Bauman | Becker | Beidorf |
| Berg | Berlin | Berzi (Bertz) | Bittel | Bleyer | Braun |
| Caesar | Dashlin | Dechant | Denn | Dinges | Enfame |
| Engel | Forin | Fraas | Gerle | Gillig | Goetz |
| Grau | Guth | Hammerschmidt | Henneman | Herdt (Hardt) | Herman |
| Hilkelman | Hubert | Imbelman | Junck | Junkel | Katzeldron |
| Koenig | Krentzer | Kuhn | Landau | Leideker | Leipfried |
| Lichtenstern | Leideman | Lindecker | Lorenz | Losarin | Ludwig |
| Mai | Meier | Meinrad | Mittelmeier | Model | Morgenschweis |
| Mueller | Nuss | Reiger | Reiter | Renick | Rieh (Roehl) |
| Ritter | Ritzler | Ruder | Rudolph | Rutt | Schaeffer |
| Schamberg | Schezin | Schiller | Schmidt | Schneider | Schnor |
| Schodrin | Schoenfeld | Schulz | Schumacher | Sommer | Speier |
| Stengel/Stenkel | Stock | Tuchscherer | Von Drau | Wahl | Wattman |
| Weigel | Wickman | Will | Zimmerman |
These are the Heads of Households from 1834 from the
colony of Wittman (Solothurn), Russia
The name from which these names were taken from were written in Russian.
Pleve states that spelling is not always the same as in the church books.
Pleve also mentions that where there are two surnames listed, it means, "maiden
has died between 1816 and 1834, and second name has lead household.
Numbers 112 thru 122 heads of household have either died or moved to other
colonies. This list was obtained by Kevin Rupp from Dr. Igor Pleve,
located in the Russian Archives.
| 1. Moritz Schreibvogel | 43. Peter Koenig | 85. Johann Georg Wahl |
| 2. Ludel Walinger | 44. Heinrich Deisling | 86. Valentin Fraas |
| 3. Conrad Baecker | 45. Johannes Goetz | 87. Georg Michael Wahl |
| 4. Peter Roth | 46. Georg Leidemann | 88. Georg Ruder |
| 5. Johannes Ruder | 47. Joseph Castilion | 89. Georg Nuss |
| 6. Johannes Wittman | 48. Tiberius Bittel | 90. Wilhelm Meier, Johann Pfeifer |
| 7. Jacob Ebers | 49. Johannes Dechant | 91. Johannes Kuhn |
| 8. Georg Rudolph | 50. Johannes Schaefer | 92. Johannes Schumacher |
| 9. Christoph Hoffmann | 51. Franz Model | 93. Ferdinand Ruder |
| 10. Gut Georg (Thomas Ernst) | 52. Joseph Baecker | 94. Johannes Herl |
| 11. Johann Ritter | 53. Gerhard Gunkel | 95. Johannes Schumacher |
| 12. Johan Georg Meier | 54. Anton Engel | 96. Tiberius Fraas |
| 13. Johannes Bleier | 55. Johann Georg Kazeldorn | 97. Leonhard Kazeldorn |
| 14. Johannes Walinger | 56. Georg Dechant | 98. Johann Klein |
| 15. Johannes Rikenmesser (Peter Ruder) | 57. Georg Ruder | 99. Johannes Meier |
| 16. Bartel Meier | 58. Christoph Ruder | 100. Johannes Meier |
| 17. Johannes Mai | 59. Heinrich Leidecker | 101. Johannes Stock |
| 18. Georg Dein | 60. Johannes Dinges | 102. Johannes Meier |
| 19. Jacob Roth | 61. Ferdinand Schubman | 103. Johannes Bauer |
| 20. Heinrich Roth | 62. Simon Siebert | 104. Johann Debutter |
| 21. Michael Schumacher | 63. Bartel Regert | 105. Johann Georg Heimerling |
| 22. Georg Merlis | 64. Nicolaus Henemann | 106. Andreas Hepner |
| 23. Glat Mark Promas | 65. Johannes Spor | 107. Jacob Leichminister |
| 24. Heinrich Gruen | 66. Franz Bittel | 108. Michael Braun |
| 25. Georg Hammerschmidt | 67. Anton Meier | 109. Andreas Stock |
| 26. Peter Haas | 68. Peter Stengel | 110. Johannes Meier |
| 27. Ferdinand Herl | 69. Michael Koenig | 111. Conrad Hermann |
| 28. Martin Uhlmann | 70. Andreas Henemann | 112. Johannes Schaumburg Heinrich Siebe |
| 29. Ferdinand Mueller | 71. Jacob Herl | 113. Andreas Bittel |
| 30. Johannes Leibefried | 72. Michael Hammerschmidt | 114. Johannes Bittel |
| 31. Georg Haas | 73. Martin Muench (Minch) | 115. Peter Becker |
| 32. Anton Hammerschmidt | 74. Franz Dinges | 116. Andreas Hammerschmidt |
| 33. Conrad Berg | 75. Anton Fraas | 117. Georg Hirt |
| 34. Jacob Herman | 76. Georg Berg | 118. Jacob Auman |
| 35. Johannes Goetz | 77. Ferdinand Baecker | 119. Johannes Dreger |
| 36. Heinrich Sommer | 78. Johannes Mueller | 120. Bernhard Hunkel |
| 37. Jacob Mueller | 79. Johannes Meier | 121. Anton Mohr |
| 38. Joachim Leibrfried | 80. Heinrich Mai | 122. Johan Georg Meier |
| 39. Georg Mueller | 81. Andreas Kazeldorn | |
| 40. Franz Von Drau | 82. Jacob Baecker | |
| 41. Joseph Sommer | 83. Ferdinand Wilt | |
| 42. Joseph Leibefried | 84. Johannes Baecker |
Census Records Available
To date census records that have been extracted from the archives in Russia have been the 1798 census which is available from AHSGR, and the 1890 Family List which is available from Kevin Rupp. The 1816,1834 and 1862 census lists are available from the archives. At this time the whole census list has not been obtained. The census lists for the years 1850 and 1857 are not available at this time from the archives.
Village Coordinator - Kevin Rupp