Seltenreich
Spelling Variations:
Seltenreich
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Discussion & Documentation:
Friedrich Seltenreich, a farmer, and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Moor on 1 July 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 10.
The 1767 census records that Friedrich Seltenreich came from the German region of Kurpfalz.
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): Mo18.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 158.
Researcher(s):
Brent Mai