Orstadt
Spelling Variations:
Orstadt
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Pre-Volga Origin:
Discussion & Documentation:
Andreas Orstadt, a farmer, his wife Maria, and daughter Juliana (age 6-months) are recorded on an appendix to 1767 census of Boisroux in Household No. 47 along with a note that they relocated to the colony of Meinhard in 1768.
The 1767 census records that Andreas Orstadt came from the German village of Frischborn.
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 171.
Researcher(s):
Brent Mai