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Lebach?, [Kur-]Trier: an unidenified place said by the Hoelzel FSL to be home^UC to a Schaefer family.  This likely would have been 26 miles SE of Trier city.

Lebben^GL: see Lebbin.

Lebbin^GL, [Kur-]Brandenburg: is some 27 miles SE of Berlin city center, and said by the Dinkel FSL to be home^UC to a Reinhard family.  Said by the Jost FSL to be home^UC to Jerke and Meisner families.  Luebben?^GL, Brandenburg: said by the Jost FSL to be home^UC to an Eismann family; I am guessing this was Lebbin, since the only Luebben I can find was in Kursachsen.

Lebe^FN: said by the Kano FSL to be from^UC Benzingerode.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leben^GL, Brandenburg: said by the Preuss FSL to be home to a Fanmispel? family.  This surely is Lebbin.

Lebenstedt: an unidentified place said by the Straub FSL to be home^UC to a Krantz family.  The only Lebenstedt I have found was then in the Hildesheim Bishopric, and is now a Borough in the city of Salzgitter.

Leber^FN: said by the Mariental FSL to be from^UC Mergelz?, Frankreich. 

Lebloine{Bonawentura}^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Alencon, Frankreich.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lebloine{Joseph}^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Champagne, Frankreich with a Wesel wife.   I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lebrand?^GS: see Liege.

Lebrecht^FN: said by the Husaren FSL to be from^UC Boznowice, Oesterreich.  I could not find these people in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lebront(?)^GL, Wittenberg: an unidentified place said by the Dobrinka FSL to be home^UC to a Sauer family.

Lebrun^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Vescoux, Frankreich.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lechai^FN: see Legue.

Lecher/Leher/Laeher^FN: this woman is said by the Belowescher Kolonien FSL to be from^UC Wuerzburg (no locality mentioned) and to have married in Oranienbaum an Ungelbach man.

Lechleiter^FN: said by the Rohleder FSL to be from^UC Prag, [Boehmen], while his wife was said to be from^UC Wuerzburg [Bishopric].  For 1798 see Mai1798:Rl15.

Lechleiter^FN: his wife was said by the Rohleder FSL to be from^UC Wuerzburg [Bishopric].

Lechmann^FN: said by the Rothammel FSL to be from^UC Ingstetten, Wuerttemberg.

Lechner^FN: listed by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:670, 672, 354) with no origin.  The GCRA believes that the Lechner children may have been born in Forchtenberg, Oehringen [Amt], Wuerttemberg.  See their book for more detail.

Lechner^FN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be from^UC Bild(?).

Lechner^FN: Herr Lechner was said by the Koehler FSL to be from^UC Wuerzburg, and his frau’s maiden name was given as Ganz (no origin given).

Lechner^FN: also see Leichner.

Ledener?^GL: an unidentified place said by the Paulskaya FSL to be home^UC to a Prefried? family. Kuhlberg said this was in Darmstadt. Stumpp said the Praefried man was from Leidhecken near Buedingen (Mai&Marquardt#184).

Lederer^FN: said by the Dietel FSL to be from^UC Frischbach, Dessenfelz.  Spelled both Lederer (Mai1798:Dt8) and Letner (Br3, 4) in 1798.

Lederer ^FN: said by the Reinwald FSL to be from^UC  Heilbronn [Imperial City]  (no locality mentioned).    For 1798 see Mai1798:Rw26, 42 and En5.  The wife’s maiden name was given as Rau in 1798 (Rw26).

Lederhos^FN: said by the 1798 Rohleder census to be the maiden name of frau Wittmann (Mai1798:Rl19).

Lederhos^FN: also see Lederhose.

Lederhose^FN: said by the Rohleder FSL to be from^UC Mannheim, [Kurpfalz].  Spelled Lederhos in 1798 (Mai1798:Rl19, 31, En19, Hr14).

Lee^FN: said by the Hoelzel FSL to be from^UC Bamberg [Bishopric] (no locality mentioned).  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leeort^GL: an unidentified place said by the Paulskaya FSL to be home^UC to a Schmidt family.  There was a Leerort, East Frisia Principality, some 32 miles WNW of Oldenburg city.

Leer^FN: said by the Norka FSL to from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).  Spelled Lehr in 1798 (Mai1798:Nr42, 52 and 108) when frau Lehr’s maiden name was given as Raibert or Reiber? 

Leer^FN: said by the Buedingen ML to be home^UC to a Leer woman who in 1766 married a Schneider; by 1767 this couple was in Walter (Mai&Marquardt#514).

Leer^FN: also see Lehr.

Leer^GL: an unidentified place said by the Boregard FSL to be home^UC to a Leonhard family.  There was a Leer some 31 miles WNW of Oldenburg city, and one 17 miles NW of Muenster city.  There was a Laer near the second one.

Leerort^GL, East Frisia Principality: see Leeort.

Leeswig^GL, Anhalt-Zerbst: an unidentified place said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to Korn and Welz families.  The only Leeswig I can find is in Lower Saxony some 11 miles W of Hamburg city center.

Lefebvre^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Oesterreich (no locality mentioned).  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lefed^FN: see Lefeld.

Lefeld?^FN: the 1798 Norka census gives this and perhaps Lefed as the maiden name of the wife of an Isenburger Weigandt{Daniel} (Mai1798:Nr72).

Leffler^FN: said by the Rosenheim FSL to be from^UC Theresienheim?, Herzogtum Teschen?.   Spelled Lefler in 1798 (Mai1798:Rm30).

Lefler^FN: said by the Grimm FSL to be from^UC Darmstadt (no locality mentioned).  A Luebeck ML says this Loeffler man from Hillmershausen married in 1766 a Mueller woman (Mai&Marquardt#220).

Lefler ^FN: also see Leffler.

Legague^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Bacqueville, Frankreich.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Legai^FN: see Legue.

Legen(?)^GL: an unidentified place said by the Boaro FSL to be home^UC to a Fink family.

Legind(?)^GL:an unidentified place said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to a Mumert family.  The only Legind I can find is in Denmark some 45 miles WSW of Alborg.

Legler^FN: said by the Doenhof FSL to be from Wuerttemberg.  By reading church records and taking advantage of LDS research (see LDS film 1184767), Jerry Amen has proved that these families came from Weiler-an-der-Zaber, Brackenheim, Neckar, Wuerttemberg, that the family name was usually spelled Lagler in Weiler, and that the family had been in Schiltach, Neckar, Wuerttemberg as early as 1625 and in Weiler before 1661.  He has research by Gerhard Lang that shows the Leglers stopped in Havetoft and Flensburg, Schleswig Holstein in the early 1760s before going on to Russia.

Legler^FN: perhaps not found in an FSL but was in the 1775 Grimm census #62.  Also spelled Meller in 1798 (Mai1798:Gm17).  However, see previous entry.

Legler^FN: listed by both the 1816 Neudorf census (#18) and KS:354 without origin.  The GCRA found some evidence that the family was in Koenigsbach, S. Prussia in 1804, and may have been from^UC Niederroedern, Selz [Amt], Elsass, but checking FHL#775,392 and 775,394 yielded no proof.  See their book for more.

Legler ^FN: said by the Reinwald FSL to be from^UC Liebenzell?, Wuerttemberg [Duchy].    I could not find members of this family in  Mai1798.

Le Grand^FN, see Legrand.

Legrand^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Are, Frankreich.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Legrand/Le Grand^FN: said by the Kamenka FSL to be from^UC Lauzes/Lausi(?), Frankreich.  According to the Buedingen ML this man married a Berlinger woman (origin not given) in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#452).

Legue^FN: said by the Norka FSL to be from^UC Flandern (no locality mentioned).  May have been spelled Lechai in 1798 (Mai1798:Hk69 and 35?).  Another spelling seems to have been Lickie.  A Buedingen Birth and Death record in 1766 said this was a Legai family from Lille in Flanders (Mai&Marquardt#1210a).

Leher^FN: this Lecher.

Lehl^FN: said by the Norka FSL to be from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).  This origin may be published incorrectly: Judy Curtis has checked the Russian translated text which has Mecklenburg for this origin!  For 1798 see Mai1798:Nr89, 82 and 133.

Lehl^FN: also see Leth and Lill.

Lehm/Lem^FN said by the Kautz FSL to be from^UC Berlin, Preussen.

Lehman ^FN: filed under Lehmann.

Lehmann^FN{Gottfried}: said by the Bettinger FSL to be from^UC Dessau.  For 1798 perhaps see Mai1798:Bt30??

Lehmann^FN{Maria}: said by the Bettinger FSL to be the (maiden? or widowed?) name for frau Hildebrandt.

Lehmann^FN{Martin, Maria, A.Dorothea}: according to the Bettinger FSL these step-children lived with a Hildebrant family from^UC Meilberg.  For 1798 see Mai1798:Bt1 and perhaps Bt30.

Lehmann: according to a Roslau ML, a Lehmann woman (no origin given) married in 1766 a Pille man; by 1767 this couple was in Bettinger (Mai&Marquardt#918).

Lehmann^FN: this mother-in-law of Herr Kraus was said by the Fischer FSL to be from^UC Polen (no locality mentioned); her daughter, frau Kraus, was said to have come from^UC Schnerbil?, Polen.

Lehmann^FN: said by the Mueller FSL to be from^UC Zell.  In 1798 this family name is rendered as Leimann (Mai1798: Ml30).

Lehmann^FN: listed by both the 1816 Neudorf census (#48) and KS:354 with no origin.  The GCRA found indications this widow was from Entringen, Tuebingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg and proved that incorrect.  See their book for more.

Lehmann^FN: said by the Orlovskaya FSL to be from^UC Gschmacheberg? .  The wife’s maiden name was given as Hank in 1798 (Mai1798:Or76).

Lehmann^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be from^UC Blankenstein.

Lehmann^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be from^UC Zeitz with a Winterburger? young man in the household.

Lehmann^FN: said by the Stahl-am-Tarlyk FSL to be from^UC Pegau, [Kur-]Sachsen.  For 1798 see Mai1798:St48).

Lehmann^FN: said by the Susannental FSL to be from^UC Krossen.  I could not locate them or any descendants in Mai1798.

Lehmann^FN: he, like his widow, who later was frau Herbst of Urbach may have been from^UC Kolberg[Colberg], Preussich Pommern. 

Lehmann^FN:   said by the Urbach FSL to be a stepson in the Herbst household.  For 1798 see Mai1798:Ur27.

Lehmann{Heinrich}^FN: said by the Warenburg FSL to be from^UC Born.  For 1788 and 1798 see Mai1798:Mv2975,Wr47,3,48,Lb43.

Lehn^FN: J.Georg, M.Elisabethe (Schaefer, widow of a Walther) and 3 children left Fraenkisch-Crumbach in 1766 for Russia; they settled in Neu-Saratowka (Gieg1).  Also see Schaefer, G.Philip, and Walther, J.Ludwig.

Lehn^GL: an unidentified place said by the Bettinger FSL to be home^UC to a Erbs/Ehrt family.  There are at least 3 Lehn in the Germanies: one each in Tirol, Austria, in North Rhineland-Westphalia, and in Bavaria.

Lehnhart^FN: see Leonhardt.

Lehnheim(?)^GL, Braunfels: an unidentified place said by the Kukkus FSL to be home^UC to a Schinckel family.  There is a Lehnheim some 26 miles ENE of Braunfels town.

Lehning^FN: said by the Brabander FSL to be from^UC Michelsrombach, Fulda [Bishopric].  For 1798 see Mai1798:Bn07.

Lehning^FN: this widow was said by the Schulz FSL to be from^UC Stolberg.  For 1798 see Mai1798:Sz2 and 18.

Lehning^FN said by the Schwab FSL to be from^UC Angersbach? Riedesel [Barony]. For 1798 see Mai1798:Ml39 and Sb35.

Lehr{A.Margaretha}^FN: said by the1798 Ernestinendorf census to be the maiden name of frau Wassmuth {Mai1798:Er1).

Lehr^FN: listed by both the 1816 Kassel census (#96) and KS:355 without origin; said by KS:351 to be from Niederhochstadt, Landau [Amt], Pfalz.  Using FHL#247,646, the GCRA verified this origin.   Also spelled Laehr.  See the GCRA book for more.

Lehr^FN: said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be from^UC Darmstadt (no locality mentioned).  The Buedingen ML said this Leer man from Nieder-Ohm married in 1766 a Becht woman from Gunterskirchen (Mai&Marquardt#596).

Lehr^FN: said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be from^UC Gruenberg, Darmstadt.  The Buedingen ML says this man married a Joss woman in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#441).

Lehr^FN: three families said by the Messer FSL to be from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned), and a Laubach step-son is living in one of the three households and Arnbrecht is a step-son living in another.

Lehr^FN: said by the Norka FSL to be from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).  The maiden name of the wife is later said to be Raibert? (Mai1798:Nr42).

Lehr^FN: also see Laehr, Leer and Lir.

Lehrberg: said by the Schaefer FSL to be home^UC to the Baehrer family.  I found only one Lehrberg, 7 km NW of Ansbach city; in the 1760s it would have been in the Ansbach Margraviate.

Lei^FN: see Leick, Ley and Lios.

Leib^FN: see Zenker.

Leibel^FN: said by the Kano FSL to be from^UC Bellheim.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leichladner^FN: see Leichleiter.

Leichleidner^FN: see Leichleiter.

Leichleiter^FN: said by the Louis FSL to be from^UC Bitsch, Lothringen. In 1798 the family name was sometimes spelled Leichleidner or Leichladner (Mai1798:Ls12).

Leichner^FN: said by the Balzer FSL to be be from Lindheim.  Bonner proved this was where he married a Bauer woman and where their first children were baptized, but found that the marriage record said his father came from^UC Hainchen[, Isenburg-Buedingen County].  For 1798 see Mai1798:Hk34, 63, 66, 67.

Leichner^FN: said by the Kano FSL to be from^UC [Anhalt-]Dessau [Principality] with Gaus step-daughters in the household.  Spelled Lichtner in 1798 with the wife’s maiden (sic married widowed name) was given as Gaus (Mai1798:Kn18,16,23).

Leichner^FN: said by the Keller FSL to be from^UC Neulussheim, Kurmainz.

Leichner^FN: said by the Schoenchen FSL to be from^UC Ochsenthal, [Wuerzburg Bishopric].  Spelled Lechner in 1798 (Mai1798:Sn29 and 33).

Leichner^FN: also see Lauchner and Lechner.

Leicht^FN: said by the Bergdorf 1816 census (KS:659, 355) to have been from Rietheim, Muensingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg.  However, their origin in Sigmarswangen, Sulz [Amt], Wuerttemberg was verified by the GCRA using FHL(1,732,327).  See their book for more detail.  Also spelled Leucht.

Leicht^FN: said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be from^UC Darmstadt (no locality mentioned).  The Buedingen ML says this man married in 1766 an Endress woman for whom no origin was given (Mai&Marquardt#360).

Leichtling^FN: said by the Leichtling FSL to be from^UC Stuttgart (no locality mentioned).

Leichtling^VV (aka Ilavlya, Ilavla, Ilawla, Ilovlinka, Ilowla, Ilowlja, Jelowlja, and Rezowka) was a Catholic German village on the western side of the Volga.  Its FSL is published in Pleve, The German Colonies …, pp.411-420.  According to that, the first settlers were from the following places with the family names shown here in parens:

from Alzey: (Hermann, Keil);

from Anspach: (Danner);

from Aschaffenburg: (Bauer, Bernhard, Daumreich, Ewald, Gan/Hahn, Pressmer, Sildenbach);

from Bamberg: (Krib?);

from Bilertann(?), Swabia: (Berger);

from Folkakh/Volkach?: (Bernhard);

from Fulda: (Kler?);

from Garmer, Kurmainz: (Sager);

from Gelnhausen: (Rakk?);

from Granov/Granau(?): (Schneider);

from Hammelburg: (Bem/Boehm);

from Hildesheim: (Adelmeyer);

from Mainz: (Miller);

from Miltenberg: (Beichert?);

from Monte de Marcon, France: (Faret/Farrette?);

from Neustadt: (Hoffmann, Rudolph, Singer);

from Orb/Bad Orb(?): (Fassnacht/Fastnacht);

from Regensburg: (Mertz);

from Reningen: (Gettikh/Hettig?);

from Saarbruecken: (Mulidar?);

from Seligenstadt: (Antonius, Drieser, Frei, Galler/Haller?, Hartenhof, Jonas, Keiter, Kemmerer, Lang, Miller, Muffert, Rottbrust, Shpeiter/Spaeter?, Valk/Falk?);

from Straubing: (Einschenk?);

from Stuttgart: (Leichtling);

from Vienna, Austria: (Eder?);

from Wartenberg: (Messler);

from Wasser Truedingen: (Alkofer).

Leick^FN: said by the Schuck FSL to be from^UC Alzey, Kurpfalz.  Sometimes spelled Leik. In 1794, 1796 and 1798 spelled Lei (Mai1798:Mv2637,2649,Sd11,Rt20 and Vm13).

Leidecker^FN: see Leindecker and Windholz.

Leidemann^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be from^UC Bamberg (no locality mentioned).

Leidendorf: is 6 miles SSE of Ansbach city, and was then either in Ansbach Margraviate or Eichstaett Bishopric. said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be home^UC to Bersa/Berzi&Bertz and Schneider{Georg} families.

Leidesdorf^GL, Trier: is an unidentified locality said by the Rothammel FSL to be home^UC to a Frank family.  There are similar place names in Germany but none seem at all close to Trier.

Leidhecken^GL, [Hessen-Darmstadt]: is some 6 miles ENE of Friedberg city; see Ledener.

Leidinsk?^GS: an unidentified country; see Kuntersbleim.

Leidringen^GL, Balingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is some 7 miles W of Balingen city, and and proven by the GCRA to be home to the Hollweger family which went to Bergdorf; see their book for more detail.

Leifried?^FN: said by the Boregard FSL to be from^UC Eichenbuehl.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leik^FN: see Leick.

Leikam^FN: said by the Laub FSL to be from^UC Sommersdorf, Ansbach.  A Woehrd ML says this Leykam man of Sommersdorf near Ansbach married in 1766 a Hortmajer woman from Markt Ennersheim in Franconia (Mai&Marquardt#779).

Leikam^FN: also see Lenkof.

Leimann^FN: see Lehmann of Mueller.

Leimbach^GL: an unidentified place said by the Susannental FSL to be home^UC to a Frei family.  Kuhlberg said this was in Sachsen.  There were at least 13 Leimbachs in the German-speaking lands; one seems to have been in Kursachsen, 37 km NW of Halle city.

Leimen^GL, Heidelberg Amt, Baden: is 3.5 miles S of Heidelberg city, and was proven by the GCRA as home to the Zisch family that spent some time in Bergdorf.  See the GCRA book for detail

Leimersheim^GL, Germersheim [Amt], Pfalz: is some 6.5 miles S of Germersheim city, and was mistakenly said by KS:326 to be home^UC to the Keller{Jacob} family.

Lein^FN: said by the Moor FSL to be from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).

Leinberg^GL, Kurpfalz: an unidentified place said by the Brabander FSL to be home^UC to a Jaudel family.

Leindecker^FN: said by the Cheisol FSL to be from^UC Zweibruecken [Duchy], no locality given.     Spelled Leidecker in 1798 (Mai1798:Ls32).

Leindecker ^FN: said by the Keller FSL to be the orphan daughters of Philipp{Peter}‘s married sister??

Leinecker^FN: Herr Leinecker was said by the Koehler FSL to be from^UC Aschaffenburg, and his frau’s maiden name was given as Weber (no origin given).

Leinen^FN: said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be from^UC Bellingen?.  I could not find this man in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leinert^FN: see Lenert.

Leinhardt^FN{Caspar}: said by the Boaro FSL to be from^UC Henneberg (no locality mentioned).  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses under either this spelling or Lenhard(t).

Leinhardt?^FN{Johannes}: said by the Boaro FSL to be from^UC Beseke(?).  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses either under this spelling or under Lenhard(t).

Leining^GS , see Leiningen.

Leiningen^GS: is the short form for Leiningen-Westerburg County.  Said (no locality indicated) by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be home^UC to Neuheim/Nauheim and Neulist families.

Leiningen-Westerburg County^GS: said (no locality mentioned) by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to a Schmidt{G.Ludwig} family.  The Leiningen-Westerburg lands, except for an area around Westerburg town, were mostly in 8 or more scattered areas which mostly hopscotched to the SW from Guntersblum and Dolgesheim in a wide corridor running as far W as Wallhalben and as far S as Vorder-Weidenthal.  From 1705 to 1806 these lands were divided into two countries: Alt-Leiningen-Westerburg County and Neu-Leiningen-Westerburg County.  Chief towns in the exclaves held by the former seem to have been Durkheim, Waldlleiningen, Wallhalben, Frankeneck, Assenheim,  Vorder-Weidenthal, and Bockenheim.  Chief towns for Neu-Leiningen seem to have been Westerburg, Gruenstadt,  Dolgesheim, and Guntersblum. 

Leinschmidt/Leneschmidt^FN said by the Huck FSL to be from^UC Kurpfalz (no locality mentioned).

Leinsweiler, Landau [Amt], Rheinpfalz: is 4 miles W of Landau-in-der-Pfalz, and was proven by the GCRA to be the origin of the Hieb and Heid/Heil families that settled in Neudorf.

Leinweber^FN: said by the Stumpp version of the Jagodnaja Poljana FSL to be from^UC Offenbach, Hessen, and by the Pleve version to be from Offenbach, Pfalz.  The Kromm version of the Jagodnaja Poljana FSL says they were from Kreuznach near Offenbach (p.134).

Leipa, Boehmen: an unidentified place said by the Hildmann FSL to be home^UC to a Kerner/Koerner family.

Leipzig^GL: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be home^UC to a Rauschenbach family.  Said by the Paulskaya FSL to be home^UC to Warth and Wendenhammer families, and possibly a Werner family.  Said by the Susannental FSL to be home^UC to a Schulze family.  This surely was in Kursachsen.

Leipzig^GL, [Kursachsen]: said by both the Lauwe FSL and a Woehrd ML to be home^UC to a Schindler family.   Kuhlberg says this was in Sachsen.

Leipzig^GL, [Kur-]Sachsen: is some 183 miles NE of Frankfurt-am-Main.  Said by the Belowescher Kolonien FSL to be home^UC to a Strauch family.  Said by the Boaro FSL to be home^UC to a Koch family. Said by the Jost FSL to be home^UC to Hausmann, Klemm and Schuetz families.   Said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to a Pastern family and to Dellhopp’s wife.  Said by the Kratzke FSL to be home^UC to a Hanschu family.  Said by the Merkel FSL to be home^UC to a Just family.  Said by the Reinhard FSL to be home^UC to the Menzel family.  Said by the Schaefer FSL to be home^UC to the Herr family.  Said by the Walter FSL to be home^UC to a Strauch family.

Leipzig^BV, Bessarabia: aka Skinos, nka Serpnyewoye.  Founded in 1815,

Leirich^FN: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be from^UC Ratzeburg?, Sachsen.  For 1798 see Mai1798: Nb22.

Leis?^FN: said by the Boaro FSL to be from^UC Moers (no locality mentioned).  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leis/Lais^FN said by the Huck FSL to be from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).

Leis ^FN: said by a Family Chart to be a Hussenbach first settler and to be from^UC [Hessen-]Darmstadt [Landgraviate] (no locality mentioned).  Spelled both Leis and Lais in 1798 (Mai1798:Hs66 and 124).

Leisel{Conrad}^FN: said by the Ernestinendorf FSL to be from^UC Atzenhain, [Hessen-Darmstadt Landgraviate].   Spelled Leiser in 1798 (Mai1798:Bb02).

Leisel{J.Heinrich}^FN: said by the Ernestinendorf FSL to be from^UC Atzenhain, [Hessen-Darmstadt Landgraviate].   Spelled Leiser in 1798 (Mai1798:Sh32) and in 1769 (Mv548).  The maiden name of frau Leiser was given as Rahm in 1798 (Sh32)

Leisel^FN: said by the Graf FSL to be from^UC Burglengenfeld, Kurpfalz.  The Rosslau ML says this Leissel man married a Demel woman in 1765.

Leisel^FN: said by the said by Leisle family research to be from^UC Wuerttemberg (no locality mentioned), with a wife whose maiden name was^UC Heib.  In 1798 they are listed at Mai1798:Wr58 where the family name is also spelled Leiser.  I can’t find them in any published FSL.

Leisel^GL: an unidentified place said by the Ernestinendorf FSL to be home^UC to a Fink family.  There was a Leisel in Sponheim County 25 miles E of Trier city.

Leisel(?)^GL: Said by the Boaro FSL to be home^UC to a Fank? family.  See the preceding entry.

Leisel^GL, Darmstadt: an unidentified place said by the Boaro FSL to be home^UC to a Eckel family.  This may have been Leusel?

Leisenwald/Leisewald^GL, Isenburg[-Waechtersbach County: is some 8 miles NNE of Gelnhausen and some 5.5 miles ENE of Buedingen, Hesse, and said by the Kutter FSL to be home^UC to a Alvater family. Bonner proved that all three Licht siblings (Kutter FSL #2a) were baptized in Leisenwald, Isenburg[-Waechtersbach County.   Said by the Buedingen ML to be home^UC to a Loos woman who married a Frick man in 1766; the family later went to Huck (Mai&Marquardt#614).  The Buedingen ML says Leisewald was home^UC to the Reiffschneider man and the Loos woman who married in 1766; the couple was in Kutter by 1767; Stumpp says Leisewald is near Gelnhausen (Mai&Marquardt#613).  According to the Buedingen ML a Loos man married in 1766 a Loos woman, both from^UC Leisenwald; by 1767 the couple was in Kutter (Mai&Marquardt#615).

Leiser^FN: see Leisel.

Leising?^GL: an unidentified place said by the Kano FSL to be home^UC to a Bittor family.  This place probably was in the Eichstaett Bishopric, some 17 miles ENE of Ingolstadt city.

Leisle^FN: see Leisel.

Leissel^FN: see Leisel.

Leissnitz, [Kur-]Sachsen: ia 20 miles SW of Frankfurt-an-der-Oder, and said by the Brabander FSL to be home^UC to a Kaesner family.

Leist?^FN: this step-daughter of Herr Forschmann? was said by the Fischer FSL to be from^UC Sernow, Preussen like her mother.

Leistadt^GL,  Leiningen [County]: is 51 miles SE of Leiningen and is said by the Seewald FSL to be home to a Driess family. Darrell Brungardt found the birth and marriage records in Pfeffingen (Ungstein), Pfalz, proving this man was from Leistadt which was then ruled by the Leiningen Counts from their castle in Neuleiningen which was N of Leistadt.

Leister^FN: said by the Koehler FSL to be from^UC Herbstein, and his frau’s maiden name was given as Werz (no origin given). 

Leitenberger^FN: see Laitenberger.

Leiterhausen(?)^GL, Kurpfalz: an unidentified place said by the Dietel FSL to be home^UC to a Vogt family.

Leitner^FN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be from^UC Flingi(?), Solms-Braunfels.

Leitsinger^FN: said by the Leitsinger FSL to be from^UC Aschaffenburg, Kurmainz.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leitsinger^VV: (aka Kustareva and Kustarewo) was a Catholic German village founded in 1767 on the eastern side of the Volga.  It was completely destroyed by the Kirghiz in 1774.  Its FSL is now published in Pleve, Einwanderung …, vol. III, pp. 63-78.  According to this, the first settlers were from the following places, italics indicate information from the Kuhlberg list, with the family names shown here in parens.  I have indicated in the individual entries where I found surviving members in 1798.  Other spellings of family names, usually from later sources are in square brackets. Verified origin information is in red.  The number after the family name is their FSL household number:

from Amlingstadt, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Dietz45);

from Aschaffenburg, Kurmainz: (Leitsinger1, Lorenz21);

from Aschalwitz?, Boehmen: (Meolder42);

from Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Dehler4, Faust20, Sener74);

from Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Schuster84a);

from Berschbach, [Luxembourg Duchy]: (Goetschel13);

from Bessenbach, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Dehlermann/Telemann/Telerman50);

from Bruessel, [Austrian Netherlands]: (Hasselbauer77);

from Burgau, [Hapsburgian Lands]: (Stadler56);

from Burgkunstadt, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Friederik/Friedrich52);

from Burglengenfeld, Kurpfalz: (Nickel53);

from Demmelsdorf, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Welt69, Zimmermann65);

from Dens, [Hessen-Kassel Landgraviate]: (Klug16);

from Dormitz, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Strohbett66 and possibly Amon66a);

from Echenbrunn, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Sommer80);

from Elschiburg?, Kurtrier: (Spaetter19);

from Etzenheim?, Kurtrier: (Ungeheuer12);

from Fladungen?, Wuerzburg [Bishopric]:  (Mainz44 and possibly Kunzelmann44a);

from Fraunseck?, Pfalz-Neuburg[Duchy]: (Schwarz23);

from Frensdorf, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Kret37);

from Gitting?, Pfalz-Neuburg[Duchy]: (Hensel71);

from Hallerndorf, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Haas48, Hansmann78);

from Hargesheim, Kurmainz: (Schoener6);

from Hemhofen, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Frank70);

from Himmelhofen?, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Kamm79);

from Katellaun: (Castello5);

from Kersbach?, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Dedzor41, Raab39);

from Kilmeis?, Schwaben: (Wiedemann54);

from Kotzgrimm?, Kurmainz: (Jung{Adam Friederich}2);

from Kretz, Pfalz: (Hernthaller/Herrenstahler25);

from Kronburg, Kurmainz: (Rueckenher3);

from Kuebelstein, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Hoffmann61);

from Kuelsheim, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Zaper/Sapper72);

from Kurpfalz: (Fritzmann84);

from Kurtrier: (Pilen26 and possibly Friedritz26a);

from Lachen, Kurbayern: (Greich?58 and possibly Schmidt58a);

from Laibaroes, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Herbst75);

from Lange?, Kurtrier: (Dink81);

from Laubuseschbach, [Wied-]Runkel [County]: (Neuhof27);

from Lauterburg, Elsass: (Schaber7);

from Lintenhausen?, Kurtrier: (Jung{Wilhelm}11);

from Linz, Oesterreich: (Hammerschmidt17 and possibly Schuster{Georg}17a);

from Ludwag, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Rudel/Ruddel62);

from Marinman?, Falkenstein Grafschaft: (Lemermeier?/Lemmermeier24);

from Michelbach-bei-Heilbronn, Ansbach [sic]: (Hiller49 and possibly Metzger49a);

from Michelfeld-bei-Auerbach?, [Kurbayern?]: (Korn55);

from Oberhoechstadt, Kurmainz: (Glock10, Russ9, Seibolin8);

from Obernhausen, Kurtrier: (Keller/Keiler29);

from Pikotn?, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Mehfelder63);

from Poppenwind, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Pirrlein64);

from Rabenstein?, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Sennlein43);

from Reuth, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Merlein?/Mehrlein73, Schuster{Adam}73);

from Sankt Jacob: (Baumtrog57);

from Sassanfahrt?, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Rauch38, 40);

from Schesslitz, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Limbach47 and possibly Schwerlup47a);

from Schwaben: (Blumentahl83);

from Seigendorf, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Baer60, Frank{Kaspar}67);

from Stickersrusen?, Kurtrier: (Weiz76);

from Teuschnitz, Bamberg [Bishopric]: (Schielein51);

from Vielbach, Kurmainz: (Holz15);

from Vilseck?, [Bamberg Bishopric?]: (Moser82);

from Vorweichloch?, Wuerzburg [Bishopric]: (Graf18);

from Wien, Oesterreich: (Pachtrech28);

from Wilsberg?, Lothringen: (Trun14);

from Wuerzburg [Bishopric]: (Fuchs46, Heilmann59);

from [Pfalz-]Zweibruecken [Duchy]: (Schapert22 and possibly Hammel22a).

Leitweiler ^FN:said by both the 1798 Urbach census (Mai1798:Ur4) and a Rosslau ML (Mai&Marquardt#958) to be the maiden name of frau Stengler/Stengeler.

Leitz^FN: said by the Walter FSL to be from^UC Lizborkh, Hesse-Darmstardt County.

Leks^FN, see Lex.

Lem^FN: see Lehm.

Lemaire{Brian}^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Bettant?, Frankreich.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lemaire{Peter}^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Paris, Frankreich.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leman^FN: see _eman.

Lembach^GL: an unidentified place said by the Paulskaya FSL to be home^UC to a Vollert? family. Kuhlberg said this was in Darmstadt.  There was a Lembach in Hessen-Kassel some 20 miles SSW of Kassel city.

Lembach^GL, Darmstadt: an unidentified place said by the Paulskaya FSL to be home^UC to a Holgart family.  There were many Lembachs in the Germanies, but I cannot find one that was in Hessen-Darmstadt.

Lembach^GL, near Wingen, Elsass: is some 2 miles SW of Wingen town, and proven by the GCRA to have been one of the homes of the Bender family that went to the Glueckstal colonies.

Lembach, Sulz [Amt], Elsass: was proven by the GCRA to be origin to the Bender{Philipp} family that settled in Neudorf.  This is the same as the previous place.

Lemberg^GL, Pirmasens [Amt], Rheinpfalz: is 3 miles SE of Pirmasens city, and said by the 1816 Bergdorf census to be home^UC to the Stein family.  The GCRA proved the Knapp/Knopp{Valentin} family had been here before going on to Russia.  And it may have been home^UC to the Knapp children who settled in Neudorf.

Lemberg^GL, Galicia: capital of Galizien province, Austrio-Hungarian Empire, and now known as L’vov, Ukraine, 181 miles E of Krakow.  Found by the GCRA to have been associated with Knoedler and Dollinger families.

Lembert^FN: see Limpert.

Lemke?^FN: said by the Boaro FSL to be from^UC Rostock(?).  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lemmermann^FN{EvaKatharina}: born in Habitzheim; married Stukert, moved to Schwab (Geig1, Mai1798:Sb31). also see Lemmernmann.

Lemmermann^FN: also see Laemmermann and Lemmernmann.

Lemmernmann?^FN: said by the Jost FSL to be from^UC Weiler, Nuernberg.  In 1798 the name was spelled Lemmermann (Mai1798:Nk41).

Lemp^FN: said by the Brabander FSL to be from^UC Dorfheim, Bamberg [Bishopric].  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lempe^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be from^UC Friedberg with a Stelz orphan girl living in the household.

Lempe^FN: also see Lampe.

Lemrich^FN: said by the Keller FSL to be from^UC Sponsheim?, Kurfalz, with an orphan Kastell boy in the household.   I could not find either family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Len?, Frankreich: an unidentified place said by the Franzosen FSL to be home^UC to a Kasanski family.

Lenden(?)^GL, Kurland: an unidentified place said by the Dobrinka FSL to be home^UC to a Schemberg family.

Leneberg?, Kurpfalz: an unidentified place said by the Seelmann FSL to be home^UC to a Stolz family.

Lenert?^FN: stepsons listed by the Boregard FSL in the Hoffmann household.  Spelled Leinert in 1798 (Mai1798:Bo05,06).

Leneschmidt^FN see Leinschmidt.

Lengfeld(?)^GL: an unidentified place said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be home^UC to a Sostdorf? and probably a Stein family.  This might be Lengfeld, Hessen, some 11 miles ESE of Darmstadt city.

Lengfeld^GL, Kurpalz: is some 11 miles ESE of Darmstadt city.  Eleanor Sissell has proven her Maser ancestors, who settled in Kukkus, lived here.  She has found them in the Evangelic/Calvanist church records on microfilm and she has visited the village.  She says 80-90% of the population in this area was killed in the 30-years war and were to a large extent replaced by settlers from Switzerland; LDS has microfilmed the church records; also see Loehnfeld.

Lenhard^FN: this family name was found recorded in Kroppach marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel trip.

Lenhard(t): see also Leinhardt.

Leningen [County]: see Leiningen.

Leniter?^GL: an unidentified place said by the Paulskaya FSL to be home^UC to a Kwimbach family.

Lenk^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be from^UC Illenau?, and to have had a Sonnengruen stepson in the household.

Lenk^FN: said by the Straub FSL to be from^UC Fitegen?, Hohenlohe [Principality/County].  I did not find them or any descendants in Mai1798.

Lenkof^FN: said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be step-sons in the Vogel household.  Spelled Leikam in 1798 (Mai1798:Om32, 45, Ka16).

Lenrot(?)^GL, is an unidentified locality which according to the Frank FSL was in Freie Adelprovinz der alten Ritter(?) and was home^UC to a Schmidt family.  This might possibly be Rainrod some 17 miles NE of Friedberg.

Lens?^FN: said by the Bauer FSL to be from^UC Stahlberg, Leiningen.  In 1798 spelled Lenz (Mai1798:Br5 and 52).

Lenszner^FN: according to a Woehrd ML this woman of Schluesselfeld in 1766 married a Trap man of Duenkelsbuehl (Mai&Marquardt#792).  They first settled in Laub.

Lentach(?)^GL, Fribourg(?):an unidentified place said by the Dobrinka FSL to be home^UC to a Chrispens family.

Lentz^FN: this family name was found recorded in Schotten parish records for many generations prior to 1767; see Flegel trip.

Lenz^FN: said by the Doenhof FSL to be from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).

Lenz^FN: said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be from^UC Laubach.

Lenz^FN: said by the Rohleder FSL to be from^UC Niederweiningen, Schweiz.    Spelled Benz in 1798 (Mai1798:Rl14).  Also spelled Benzel in 1788 and 1798 (Mai1798:Om9 and Mv2435).

Lenz^FN: said by the Stahl-am-Karaman FSL to be from^UC Stockholm, Sweden.

Lenz^FN: said by the Walter FSL to be from^UC Ekeborn, Ints County.  The Walter Research Group has confirmed in parish records that this family was from Eckartsborn, Hessen.

Lenz^FN: also see Lens.

Lenzen, [Kur-]Brandenburg: is 25 km W of Perleberg town, and was said by the Stahl-am-Tarlyk FSL to be home^UC to the Matthissen{J.Arent} family.

Leo^FN: a Rosslau ML says this woman married a Wels man in 1765; by 1766 this couple was in Katharinenstadt (Mai&Marquardt#878).

Leon, Frankreich: an unidentified place said by the Franzosen FSL to be home^UC to a Benoit family.  Might this be Lyon?

Leonberg^GL, Stuttgart [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is some 8 miles W of Stuttgart city, and proven by the GCRA to be home to the Sifferman family that went to Bergdorf; see their book for more details.

Leonbronn^GL, Brackenheim [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is some 7 miles W of Brackenheim city, and verified by the GRCA as the home of the Fischer{Karl F} family that went to Bergdorf; see their book for details.  This is the same town as the next entry.

Leonbronn^GL, Brackenheim OberAmt, Wuerttemberg: Is some 8 miles W of Brackenheim which is some 7 miles SW of Heilbronn.  Dona Reeves-Marquardt found the baptismal record of  Herr Dumbler in these Lutheran Church records.  Later he settled his family for a time in Denmark on their way to Grimm where they arrived before 1775 and were included in the 1775 census (household 51) there with the family name spelled Tumler.

Leonhard^FN: said by the Boregard FSL to be from^UC Leer.  Spelled Leonhardt in 1798 (Mai1798:Bb19)

Leonhard^FN: said by the Degott FSL to be from^UC Kopenhagen, Daenemark.   Spelled Leonhardt in 1798 (Mai1798: Dg08).

Leonhard^FN said by the Frank FSL to be from^UC Sprendlingen, Isenburg.  Doris Evans says that research done by Ruth Froelke for the Frank Research Fund has confirmed this Leonhardt man’s birth in Sprendlingen and traced his lineage back to a Leonhardt born about 1605 who died in 1681 in Sprendlingen.

Leonhard^FN: according to the Buedingen ML a Leonhard woman from^UC Sprenglingen married a Wittwaeger man in 1766; later the couple went to Frank (Mai&Marquardt#638).

Leonhard^FN: listed by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:669, 672, 356) with no origin.  This man may in fact have been an Eberhard from Reutlingen; see the GCRA book for more detail.

Leonhard^FN: according to the Goebel FSL this was the maiden name of Winter (from^UC Oberroth, Kurmainz)’s wife.

Leonhard^FN: said by the Grimm FSL to be from^UC Isenburg (no locality mentioned). Later spelled Leonhardt.

Leonhard^FN: said by the Hoelzel FSL to be from^UC Nigausdorf?, Bamberg [Bishopric].

Leonhard^FN: said by the Koehler FSL to be from^UC Kirchberg, Baden, and his frau’s maiden name was given as Weilinger (no origin given).   The family name was spelled Leonardt in 1798 (Mai1798:Kl59).

Leonhardt{A.Sybilla}^FN: the 1798 Norka census says this woman first married Proestel, and second married Fischer  (Mai1798:Nr114). The Buedingen ML says she was a Lehnhart from^UC Sprendlingen who married a Proester (Mai&Marquardt#686).

Leonhardt{Johanna Maria}^FN: a Luebeck ML says this woman married a Fischer man in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#104); by 1767 he was in Norka (FSL #70) with a wife named Katharina, and in 1798 (Nr114) with a wife named Leonhardt{A.Sybilla} widow of Proestel.

Leonhard^FN said by the Schwab FSL to be from^UC Kahl-am-Main, Hanau [County].   Spelled Leonhardt in 1798 (Mai1798:Sb40).

Leonhard^FN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Urbach FSL to be from^UC [Kur-]Trier.    In 1790 and 1798 spelled Leonhardt (Mai1798:Mv2903, Ks110, Sz15 and Ur29).

Leonhard ^FN: his wife was said by the Urbach FSL to be from^UC Breslau, Schlesien. 

Leonhardt^FN: this family name was found recorded in Kirburg marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel trip.

Leonhardt^FN: filed with the Leonhards.

Leopold^FN: said by the Kamenka FSL to be from^UC Kirchheimbolanden/Kirchheimbolende.

Leopold^FN: said by the Kano FSL to be from^UC Weinsheim.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leopold^FN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Neidermonjou FSL to be from^UC [Anhalt-]Dessau [Principality].  I could not find this woman in the 1798 censuses.

Leopold^FN: also see David.

Lepkrenk^FN: the Katharinenstadt FSL says these step children were living in a Scheid family from^UC Schedremich(?).

Lepper^FN: Bonner proved that this woman married in Rohrbach Weber{J.Caspar} who died; she later married Grasmueck of Balzer.

Leppin(?)^GL:an unidentified place said by the Bettinger FSL to be home^UC to a Schertz family.  There are at lest 3 Leppin in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and 1 in Sachsen-Anhalt.

Leppin^GL, Schwedisch Pommern: an unidentified place said by the Dobrinka FSL to be home^UC to a Zimmerberg family.  This might be some 8 miles SE of Neubrandenburg.

Leps^FN: see Loebs.

Lerch^FN: a Woehrd ML said this woman from^UC Glauttau in German Bohemia married in 1766 a Hiller man (Mai&Marquardt#800).  By 1767 this couple was in Leitsinger.

Lerch^FN: said by the Phillipsfeld 1798 census to be the maiden name of frau Klotzbach.

Lerch{Gottlieb}^FN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Schaefer FSL to be from^UC [Hessen-]Darmstadt [Landgraviate].  For 1794 and 1798 see Mai1798:Mv2527, Sf20(where the wife’s maiden name is given as Blunck) and Sw19.

Lerch{Rudolph}^FN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Schaefer FSL to be from^UC [Pfalz-]Zweibruecken [Duchy].  They surely had died prior to the 1798  censuses.

Lerch{Rudolph}^FN: his wife, the widow of Nicolaus{Johann}, was said (no locality mentioned) by the Schaefer FSL to be from^UC [Solms-]Laubach [County].

Lerch^FN: this family name was found recorded in Kirburg and in Schlitz marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel trip.

Lerch?^FN: also see Lerg.

Lerg^FN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be from^UC Leusel.  In 1798 the family name was spelled Lerch? (Mai1798:Pl37,39).

Lerg{J.Henirich}^FN: said by the Schulz FSL to be from^UC Lindenberg?, Stolberg[sic?]. In 1766 this Lerch man from^UC Hirtzenhayn married in Buedingen a Bach woman from^UC around Michelau. (Mai&Marquardt#471).  Spelled Lerch in 1787 and 1798 (Mai1798:Mv2664,Sz19 (where the wife’s maiden name is given as Bahr) and maybe 27?).

Lerg{Johannes}^FN: said by the Schulz FSL to be from^UC Lindenberg?, Stolberg[sic?].   Spelled Lerch in 1787 and 1798 (Mai1798:Mv2663,2666,Sz18, Sf31 and maybe Sz27?).

Leribel^FN: said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be from^UC Breitenguessbach, [Bamberg Bishopric], with a Sack orphan girl in the household.  I could not find either in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Lescherfeld^GL: see Lesckerfeld.

Leschorn^FN: said by the Kano FSL to be a step-daughter in the Baecker household.  Spelled Leschkort? In 1798 (Mai1798:Bt28).

Leschkort?^FN: see Leschorn.

Lesckerfeld^GL, Marienburg Amt: an unidentified place said by the Tiege FSL to be home^UC to a Wall family.  Also spelled Lescherfeld.

Lesher^FN said by the Frank FSL to be from^UC Steinwehrshausen(?), Sachsen.  Also spelled Lesser.

Lesnoi Karamysch^VV: a variation of the Russian name for Grimm^VV.

Lesnoi Karamysh^VV: a variation of the Russian name for Grimm^VV.

Lesnoj Karamys^VV: a variation of the Russian name for Grimm^VV.

Lespinoy, Frankreich: is 21 miles NNW of Amiens city and said by the Franzosen FSL to be home^UC to a Kner family.

Lesser^FN: see Lesher.

Lestran^FN: said by the Franzosen FSL to be from^UC Orleans, Frankreich.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

Leth^FN: said by the Pfeiffer FSL to be from^UC Wuerzburg no locality indicated.  Later may have been spelled Lehl (Mai1798:Pf03?).

Letner^FN: see Lederer.

Letran^FN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be from^UC Larressingle(?).

Letsinger^FN: said by the  Moor 1798 census to be the maiden name of frau Braun (Mai1798:Mo24).

Letz?^FN: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be a step-son of Herr Spahn{Nicolaus}.  I think this might be Lotz … rak.

Leucht^FN: see Leicht.

Leusel^GL, [Hessen-Darmstadt]: is 1.5 miles W of Alsfeld city, and said by the Paulskaya FSL to be home^UC to Albach, Lerg, and Langweiler? families.

Leustadt, Isenburg[-Buedingen County?]: Bonner proved that the widow Weber (nee Volckers/Volkers) was baptized here prior to marrying in Bueches and later going to Balzer (FSL #98).

Leutershausen, Ansbach [Margraviate]: is 11 km W of Ansbach city and was said by a Woehrd ML to be home^UC to the Hoerner woman who in 1766 married a Carl man; later the couple settled in Schoenchen (Mai&Marquardt#829).

Leuth?^GL: an unidentified place said by the Orlovskaya FSL to be home^UC to a Datz? family.  This might be some 25 miles WNW of Duesseldorf in the then Guelders Duchy.

Leuven(?)^GL, Braband: is some 15 miles E of Brussels center, and said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to a Fendel family.

Levorgrau^GL, Muenster: an unidentified place said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to a Schulz family.

Lex/Leks^FN: said by the Kamenka FSL to be from^UC Marienburg, Polen.

Ley^FN: said by the Doenhof FSL to be from^UC Gelnhausen (no locality mentioned).  Later spelled Lei.

Leyen^GS: see von der Leyen County.

Lezendar(?)^GL, West Holland: an unidentified place said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be home^UC to a Nauweland family.

Leykam^FN: see Leikam.