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SCHAFFHAUSEN (VOLKOVO), RUSSIA

 

Schaffhausen, with the Russian name Volkovo, is located on the Wiesenseite (meadow side) of the Volga River. (click on the map on the left hand side to see the location of Schaffhausen).  This village is located to the very north of the Volga and is listed as the first in the line of the Volga colonies going north to south.  Shaffhausen was one of the 104 original villages founded on the 13th of August 1767 with a population of 49 families consisting of 74 males, 79 females with a total of 153 souls.  In 1857 there were 69 families and in 1914 there were 31 families consisting of 45 males, 41 females with a total of 87 souls.

 

1798 Census Information
Those heads of family surnames listed in the 1798 census.

Ehrlich - Sh01 Mauer - Sh02 Ungefugt - Sh03 Reck - Sh04
Funk - Sh05 Kern - Sh06 Mueller - Sh07 Wenzel - Sh08
Reddig - Sh09 Lorei - Sh10 Tanwolf - Sh11 Heinmann - Sh12
Mueller - Sh13 Bernhard - Sh14 Simon - Sh15 Traeger - Sh16
Schweitzer - Sh17 Wicht - Sh18 Reck - Sh19 Palatte - Sh20
Bartel - Sh21 Pfeifer - Sh22 Gruenwald - Sh23 Hoehnstein - Sh24
Gabel - Sh25 Mueller - Sh26 Martins - Sh27 Kraemer - Sh28
Scherz - Sh29 Schaefer - Sh30 Schweitzer - Sh31 Leiser - Sh32
Ehrlich - Sh33 Roehl - Sh34 Schweitzer - Sh35 Schweitzer - Sh36
Kehr - Sh37 Jedig - Sh38 Schneider - Sh39 Becker - Sh40
Helzer - Sh41 Bosseler - Sh42 Raab - Sh43 Schaefer - Sh44
Reck - Sh45 Kraft - Sh46 Maier - Sh47 Niederheim - Sh48
Hartleben - Sh49 Trasnets - Sh50 Hoffman - Sh51 Heinz - Sh52
Zimmerman - Sh53      

 

1857 Census Information
Those surnames listed in the 1834 census.

Arnold Bartel Becker Bernhard
Bissing Bo/Ba...art(?) Bock Bossler
Ehrlich Eifert Fehler/Feller Geld/Held
Gross Gruenewald Gujo/Guj Heimann
Heinrich Henning Jung Leiser
Maier Mauer Mueller Pfeifer
Re.../Rent...(?) Ries Schneider Schweizer
Seidlitz Spahnagel Tanwolf Ungefugt
Wenzel

This is a copy of the first page of the 1857 census.  Click on the picture to large.

 

 

 

 

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1798 Census Records - A.H.S.G.R.
 

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1857 Census Records - Kevin Rupp