American Historical Society of Germans From Russia

German Origins Project

Legend:   BV=a German village near the Black Sea.   FN= German family name.    FSL= First Settlers’ List.    GL= a locality in the Germanies.    GS= one of the German states.   ML= Marriage List.   RN= the name of a researcher who has verified one or more German origins.   UC= unconfirmed.    VV= a German Volga village.
Names in bold are an entry or a cross-reference to an entry.  Red text calls attention to information for which verification is completed or well underway.

 

 
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Tiben(?)GL, SachsenGL: an unidentified place said by the Boaro FSL to be homeUC to a Herrfort? family.

Tiburg(?)GL, Mainz: an unidentified place said by the Schuck FSL to be homeUC to Jaeckel and Krieger families.  There is a Trebur, Hesse, some 8.6 miles SE of Mainz city.

TichyFN: the GCRA found that this family was in Glueckstal from 1833-36, but could find no origin.  Also recorded as Sichy and Sichi.

TideFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Frankfurt-am-Main (no other locality mentioned).

TideFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Morin(?).

TideFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Neubrandenburg, Brandenburg.

TiebeFN: said by the Belowescher Kolonien FSL to be fromUC Danzig.

TiefenthalGL: an unidentified place said by the Ober-Monjou FSL to be homeUC to a Fuschsner family.  There were at least 10 such place names in Germany and Austria.

TiefenthalerFN: said by the  Moor FSL to be the maiden name of frau Wagner.  A Danzig ML said she was fromUC the Palatinate (no locality given) and was the widow of a Herr Tiefenthaler (Mai&Marquardt#753).

TiegeGL, Tiegenhof Amt: is now Tuja, Poland, and was 2.5 miles SW of Tiegenhof city. Said by the Tiege FSL to be homeUC to the Toews{Abraham}, {Cornelius} families and possibly to a Wiensz{Claasz} family.

TiegeBV, Halbstad District, Molotschna: a German Mennonite village established in 1805 (see KS:97). Hildegard Wasnick village coordinator has begun to assemble information on the origins of settlers of this village and others, and to make that information available to this index.  So far her FSL source is mainly the Unruh book, but for almost every family listed here, she has assembled additional information from the records of the Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society (MMHS).  The numbers in parentheses are the household numbers in the village FSL as given in Unruh:

from Aschbohden, Elbing Amt: (Kroecker{Gerhard}1);

from Berwald/Baerwalde, Tiegenhof Amt: (Isaac{Franz}13, Peter}10);

from Brescky/Broeske, Marienburg Amt: (Klaasen{Abraham}18);

from Ellerwald, Elbing Amt: (Ginter5, Kroecker{Peter}4, Neufelt/Neufeld11, Toews{Philipp}9, and possibly Baergen11);

from Lackendorff, Elbing Amt: (Fast12);

from Lesckerfeld/Lescherfeld, Marienburg Amt: (Wall16);

from Lesewitz, Marienburg Amt: (Kroecker{Abraham}6);

from Moesland, Moewa Amt or Dirschau Amt: (Klaassen{Johann}3, Reimer14);

from Schoenesee, Tiegenhoff Amt: (Wiensz{Johann}17);

from Tiege, Tiegenhof Amt: (Toews{Abraham}19, {Cornelius}8, an possibly Wiensz{Claasz}19);

from Uschnitz/Usnitz, Stuhm Amt: (Kroecker{Abraham}15);

from Zeuerschekampf/Zeyerskampen, Elbing Amt: (Hamm{Martin}7, {Michael20} , Wiebe2).

Tiegen?GL, Lothringen: an unidentified place said by the Brabander FSL to be homeUC to a Bock family.

Tiegenhoff AmtGL: an administrative district centered on the city of Tiegenhoff, now Nowy Dwor Gdanski, Poland, then some 11.5 miles WNW of Elbing, West Prussia.

Tiegenort, [Tiegenhof parish], Marienburg [Kreis], West Prussia: nka Tujsk, Poland, and was 17 miles NNE of Marienburg, and 5 miles N of Tiegenhof.  The GCRA wondered if this was Gross-Werder(?) and said that Tiegenort was associated with a Lippert family in 1812.

TiehlFN: acccording to a Luebeck baptismal register this was the maiden name of frau Rempe (Mai&Marquardt#1299).  See Remp of Orlovskaya.

TielmanFN: this family name was found recorded in Haiger parish records during the years prior to 1767, and in Kroppach marriage records 1762-67; see Flegel trip.

Tielmannshoff: see Thiergarten.

TierryFN: said by the Cheisol FSL to be fromUC Saarburg, [Kur-]Trier.  Spelled Tire in 1798 (Mai1798:Ls30, 2, 7, 26, 32, Hr3).

TiessenFN{Peter}: said by the Rosenort FSL to be fromUC Lackendorff, Danzig Amt.  Also spelled Thiessen.

TietzFN:  see Dietz.

TihlFN: said by the Mariental FSL to be fromUC Saargemuend, Lothringen. 

Tihl/ThielFN (might be Diehl?) said by the Roethling FSL to be fromUC Upoch(?), Kurmainz.

Tikhin?FN: said by the Seewald FSL to be fromUC Platten, Trier.  This family is later said to be Dillie.

TillerFN: see Triller.

TillmanFN: see Dilman.

TilsitGL, Preussen: now Sovetsk, some 60 miles NE of Kaliningrad city, and said by the Enders FSL to be homeUC to an Asterowskij? family. Said by the Merkel FSL to be homeUC to a Artzer family.  It is some 139 miles ENE of Danzig and is called Sovetsk in the far western Russian province of Kaliningrad.

Timer?FN: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be fromUC Ehringshausen, [Hessen-]Darmstadt.  I could not find this family in the 1798 censuses.

TimlerFN: said by the Lauwe FSL to be fromUC Anhalt-Bernburg (no locality mentioned).  In 1798 the family name may have been given as Dermer? (Mai1798:Mv1529??/Wr103??).

TimmelFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Militsch, Schlesien.

TinerFN: see Denner.

Tinich?GL: an unidentified place said by the Boregard FSL to be homeUC to a Muench family.  This might have been Tinischt, now Tyniste nad Orlici, Czech Republic, some 73 miles E of Prague.

Tinike?FN: said by the Boaro FSL to be fromUC Dessau (no locality mentioned).  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

TinischtGL: see Tinich.

Tinkepin(?)GL: see Tjunkoeping.

TinoFN: said by the Dietel FSL to be fromUC Heimkehr(?), Hessen.  Dona Reeves-Marquardt has found the Tino birth records in Heimkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate.

Tionam(?)GL, Frankreich: an unidentified place said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be homeUC to a Albrecht family.

TippelFN: listed by the 1858 Kassel census (#222) without origin, and KS:463 says they were fromUC Wuerttemberg (no locality mentioned).  See the GCRA book for a bit more. Also spelled Toepel.

TippelFN: also see Dippel.

TirantFN: said by the Goebel FSL to be fromUC Erschail(?), Derik(?), Frankreich.

TireFN: see Tierry.

Tiren(?)GL, Muelhausen: an unidentified place said by the Kratzke FSL to be homeUC to a Kistner family.

TiringFN: said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).  Perhaps later spelled Diringer (Mai1798:Bd46?).  Steve Schreiber says this was Doering.

Tirkim(?)GL, see Duerkheim.

TirolFN: said by the Balzer FSL to be fromUC Offenbach, Isenburg.

TirolGL, Oesterreich: said by the Louis FSL to be homeUC an Auer family.  Mai and Marquardt say the FSL says he was fromUC Gerola, Italy, then Eastern Ceasarian Lombardy (Mai&Marquardt:note 829).  The county of Tirol (Alpen Austria) seems to be much further north than was Gerola …

Tirol GS, an Austrian Alpine province; earlier was an independent state.

TischFN: said by the Kamenka FSL to be fromUC Freiburg.

TischerFN: said by the Phillipsfeld FSL to be fromUC Gesau, with a Koch orphan girl in the household.

TischlerFN: said by the Stumpp version of the Balzer FSL to be fromUC Gladbach, Rheinprovinz.

TischlerFN: said by the Mueller FSL to be fromUC Zell.  The name may have been rendered Techer in Luebeck in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt:1322).

Titschholz?FN: said by the Boaro FSL to be fromUC Dessau (no locality mentioned).  Spelled Tuechholz in 1798 (Mai1798: Bx 03, 41, Mv292).

TittelVV: is a variant spelling of DietelVV.

Tjunkoeping(?)/Tinkepin(?)GL, Schweden: an unidentified place, said by the Kratzke FSL to be homeUC to a Knopp/Knop/Knopf family.

Tkaczew [Amt, Warschau Department,] South Prussia: the GCRA says it was NE of Lodz, and was associated with a Doeffinger family in 1803.

Tkaczew AmtGL, Warsaw Department, South Prussia: may have been some 78 miles WSW of Warsaw and 20 miles NW of Lodz, Poland.

TobiFN: said by the Hildman FSL to be fromUC Bitter.  Spelled Tobie in 1798 (Mai1798:Gb57).

TobieFN: see Tobi.

TochtermannFN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Neidermonjou FSL to be fromUC Wuerttemberg [Duchy].  I could not find this family in the 1798 censuses.

ToepelFN: see Tippel.

ToepferFN: said by the Boaro FSL to be fromUC Dessau (no locality mentioned).  Accounding to the 1798 census frau Toepfer’s maiden name was Braunsdorf (Mai1798: Mv300).

ToepferFN: said by the Phillipsfeld FSL to be fromUC Schellbach, [Hessen-Kassel Landgraviate].  In 1786 see Mai1798:Mv2318, and for 1798 see Fs06.

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

ToermerFN: see Thoermer.

ToewersFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Paderborn (no locality mentioned).

ToewsFN{Philipp}: said by the Tiege FSL to be fromUC Ellerwald, Elbing Amt.

ToewsFN{Abraham}, {Cornelius}: said by the Tiege FSL to be fromUC Tiege, Tiegenhof Amt  with a Wiensz{Claasz} friend living in the {Abraham} household.

Tof?GL, Wuerzburg: an unidentified place said by the Mariental FSL to be homeUC to a Katzeberg family.

TokarskiFN: said by the Goebel FSL to be fromUC Danzig.

Tolarn(?)GL, Schweden: an unidentified place said by the Bauer FSL to be homeUC to a Hellrut? family.  This may have been Tolarp which is some 148 miles NE of Rostock city.

TomaFN, see Thoma.

TomannFN: said by the Dietel FSL to be fromUC Rikon(?), Worms, Kurmainz  Later spelled Domann.

Tomplon?FN: see Damplon.

TomskGS: an unidentified district or state said by the Kromm version of the Jagodnaja Poljana FSL to contain Langensalz and to be near Hamburg.

TomsonFN: said by the Orlovskaya FSL to be fromUC Danzig (no locality mentioned).

TonatFN: said by the Graf FSL to be fromUC Ostritz, Sachsen.  Later spelled Donad (Mai1798:Gf37).

TonkoshurovkaVV: an alternate apelling for the Russian name for MarientalVV.

TonkosurovkaVV: an alternate apelling for the Russian name for MarientalVV.

Topolno, Volhynia: nka Topilnoye, Ukraine, 14 miles N of Luck.  The GCRA says this was near Luck and was associated with a Reiser family in 1836.

Tordorf?GL: an unidentified place said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be homeUC to a Baecker family.  Kuhlberg said this was in Runkel.

TorgauGL, Sachsen: is 29 miles NE of Leipzig, and said by the Kratzke FSL to be homeUC to a Koenig family.

TornoFN: said by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:676, 464) to be from Polen.  The GRCA believes they were from the Netze River valley in Posen province, Poland, and that prior to that they came from a set of villages about 32 miles NW of Berlin city centre.  See their book for more detail.

TorschauGL, Batschka, Hungary: aka Torza founded in 1786, nka Savino Selo, Serbia, some 23 miles NE of Novi Sad, and according to the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS: 674, 219) the Beck family lived here for a time on its way from Germany to Russia; however, the GCRA has reason to believe they were in Sekitsch, Hungary instead.  TheGCRA believes the woman who arrived in Neudorf as the widow Schmid{Elisabeth} may earlier have married (between 1791-1793) a Schlaht in Torschau.  Said by one entry in KS:425 to be homeUC  to the Schlant family that settled in Neudorf.  Both the 1816 Neudorf census (#36) and KS:487 said the Will{Kaspar} family lived here for a time on their way to Russia.  The GCRA also found it was associated Hemmerich (1770-1801), Jung, and Zisch (1784-1792) families.

TorschauGL: also see Dorschau.

TorzaGL: aka Torschau; also see Dorschau.

Tosrei?GL, Sachsen: an unidentified place said by the Enders FSL to be homeUC to frau Erenstramin?.

TotzFN: see Dotz.

Tourne, Frankreich: an unidentified place said by the Franzosen FSL to be homeUC to a Dene/Dehn family.

TrabFN:  said by the Koehler FSL to be the maiden name of frau Froschhauser. . The family name was spelled Trapp in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#572) and in 1798 (Mai1798:Kl27).

Traben TrarbachGL, Rhineland-Palatinate : see Trarbach.

Trachenberg, [Militsch Kreis, Prussian Silesia]: nka Zmigrod, Poland, it was a major town 24 miles NNE of Breslau.

TrachmuellerFN: see Trautmueller.

TraegerFN: said by the Paulskaya FSL to be fromUC Kronshausen?.

TraisaGL, Darmstadt: was some 3 miles SE of Darmstadt city, and was said by the Warenburg FSL to be homeUC to a Muller family.  Vera Beljakova-Miller says this was a small milling village and home to her Miller ancestors.

TrapFN: said by the Laub FSL to be fromUC Dinkelsbuehl, Schwaben.  In 1798 spelled Trapp (Mai1798:Lb36).  According to a Woehrd ML this man ofUC Duenkelsbuehl married a Lenszner woman ofUC Schluesselfeld in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#792).

TrappFN: see Trap and Tropp.

TrarbachGL: is an unidentified place said by the Anton FSL to be home to a Baumgardt family.  This surely is Traben Trarbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, some 25 miles NE of Trier city; in the 1600s Trarbach and a few neighboring towns and villages formed a Protestant island amidst the huge Catholic sea that was the Trier Principality.

TrarbachGL, Kurpfalz: said by the Mariental FSL to be homeUC to a Schueler family.  See the previous entry.

TraubFN said by the Kautz FSL to be fromUC Schriesheim, Kurpfalz.

TraudtFN: said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).  Later spelled Traut (Mai1798:Nr141).

TraudtFN: also see Traut.

TrautFN: the Buedingen ML says this woman from Stockhausen, Riedesel married a Dotzert man in 1766; by 1767 this couple was in Dobrinka (Mai&Marquardt#528).

TrautFN: said by the Krasnoyar FSL to be fromUC Birstein, Isenburg.

TrautFN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Kutter FSL to be fromUC Isenburg.  Later spelled Traudt.

TrautFN: also see Traudt.

TrautmannFN: the maiden name for frau Eckmann of Kassel.

TrautmuellerFN: said by the Messer FSL to be fromUC Isenburg (no locality mentioned). In 1798 the family name was spelled Trachmueller and the maiden name of the wife was given as Mai (Mai1798:Ms70,75).

TrautrichFN: said by the Phillipsfeld 1798 census to be an orphan girl in the Heldt{Herman} household (Mai1798:Pp8).  See Dietrich.

TrautweinFN: said by the Phillipsfeld FSL to be fromUC Koenigsheim.  For 1793 and 1798 see Mai1798:Mv1793 and Pp16 respectively.

Trebnitz Kreis, Prussian Silesia:  nka Trzebnica, Poland, 12 miles N of Breslau.

Trebtow(?)GL: Said by the Boaro FSL to be homeUC to a Borschdrech family.  This might be Treptow, now Trzebiatow, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland some 130 miles NE of Berlin.

TreburGL, Darmstadt: is 11 miles WNW of Darmstadt city, and said by the Dietel FSL to be homeUC to a Kappell family.

TrefzFN:  listed in the Bergdorf 1858 census (KS:668, 464) without origin.  Origin in Oberbrueden, Backnang [Amt], Wuerttemberg was proven by the GCRA using FHL(1,195,547).  See the GCRA book for more details.

TregerFN: said by the Stahl-am-Karaman FSL to be fromUC Stuttgart in Wuerttemberg.

Treis-an-der-Lumda?GL, [Hessen-Darmstadt]: is some 7 miles NE of Giessen city, and said by the Paulskaya FSL to be homeUC to Schlar family.

Treitz?FN said by the Seewald FS to have come fromUC Bierstadt, Mainz.  A later spelling was Dreitz.

TreptowGL: said by the Holstein FSL to be homeUC to a Pomerinke family.  This might be the town that is now Trzebiatow, Poland, some 138 miles WSW of Gdansk.  Also see Trebtow.

TrerinFN: see Dreher.

Treto(?)GL, Holstein: an unidentified place said by the Bauer FSL to be homeUC to a Kratz family.

TreulingFN: said by the Louis FSL to be fromUC Karlstadt, Wuerzburg.

Treunitz, Bamberg [Bishopric]: is 13 miles ENE of Bamberg city, and said by the Hoelzel FSL to be homeUC to a Ziegemann family.

TreyFN: said (no locality mentioned) by the Kutter FSL to be fromUC Isenburg.

TrieherFN: said by the Norka FSL to be fromUC Isenburg (no locality mentioned).  Spelled Trueber in 1775.  Later spelled Tripper (Mai1798:Nr98).

TrierFN: said by the Mariental FSL to be fromUC Kirchroth, Bayern.  The 1798 Mariental census gives his wife's maiden name as Jacoby (Mai1798:Mt50).

TrierGS the city is just east of Luxemburg on the Mosel River some 93 miles WSW of Frankfurt-am-Main.  Trier also appears to have been a powerful Catholic state (Archbishopric/Principality) in the 1760’s.  The principality was sometimes referred to as Kur TrierGS, literally, the Trier holdings of an Imperial Elector.  Trier is said (no locality mentioned) by the Belowescher Kolonien FSL to be homeUC to Bumel/Bummel and Roehrich families. Said by the Cheisol FSL to be homeUC (no locality given) to Bollich/Bolig/Bolg, Kasper{Peter}, Muss, Schuller/Schiller, Stoller, Welter/Walter, Wilger36, and possibly Heinz/Hein families.  Said (no locality listed) by the Louis FSL to be homeUC to Loewenbrueck and Loewenbrueck families.  Said (no locality mentioned) by the Mariental FSL to be homeUC to a Nilis family.  Said (no locality mentioned) by the Preuss FSL to be home to an Nachbar family.  Said (no locality noted) by the Schuck FSL to be homeUC to a Tak/Tag family.

Trier: Trier here could refer to the city, but more likely to the very large country of Kurtrier.

TrierschenGL: “Little Trier”, an unidentified place mentioned in connection with the Froehlich family.

TrillerFN: this woman was said by the Buedingen ML to have married Schneider{Conrad} in 1766 (Mai&Marquardt#494).  The Balzer FSL (#76a) said a Triller mother-in-law was living in their household .

TrillerFN: said by the Boaro FSL to be fromUC Eiche/Eichen?.  Spelled Tiller in 1798 (Mai1798: Bs27).

TrillerFN: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be fromUC Altenfeld.  For 1798 see Mai1798: Nm34, Bs26.

TrimberFN: see Trimper.

TrimperFN: according to the Buedingen ML a Trimper woman fromUC Rauschenberg married in 1766 a Reich man; by 1767 this couple was in Grimm; Stumpp says her name was Trimber (Mai&Marquardt#531).  Also see Tripper.

TrinFN: Herr Heiss was said by the Koehler FSL to be fromUC Aschaffenburg, and his frau’s maiden name was given as Fleischer (no origin given).    The family name was spelled Trinak in 1798 (Mai1798:Kl20).

TrinakFN: according to the Goebel FSL this orphan was living with a Stamm family from Kellenbach, Kurmainz.  Later spelled Drinak (Mai1798:Gb48).

TrinakFN: said by the Goebel FSL to be fromUC Orb, Kurmainz.

TrinakFN:  also see Trin.

TrinzFN: said by the Belowescher Kolonien FSL to be fromUC Mainz (no locality mentioned).

TrippelFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Nieder Eschbach, Hanau.

TripperFN: said by the Anton FSL to be fromUC Bremm.

TripperFN: according to the Grimm FSL a widowed Tripper mother-in-law (no origin indicated) was living in a Ab family from Darmstadt (no locality indicated).  Later spelled Trimper.

TripperFN: also see Trieher.

Triresi?GL, Frankreich: an unidentified place said by the Fischer FSL to be homeUC to frau Friebus? and her Schreider son.

Trochtelfingen GL, Fuerstenberg? [Principality], Schwaben: is 15 miles N of Sigmaringen city, and said by the Brabander FSL to be homeUC to a Meier family.

TrommGL, Heppenheim, Hessen: is 8.6 miles ESE of Heppenheim-an-der-Bergstrasse, and said by the Stumpp version of the Jagodnaja Polyjana FSL to be homeUC to a Schuhmacher family.

TroppFN:  said by the Koehler FSL to be the maiden name of frau Rueckert.  Her maiden name was rendered Trapp in 1798 (Mai1798:Kl38).

TroppFN: also see Trupp.

Trossen, East Prussia: nka Tros 7 miles SW of Gizycko, Poland.  The GCRA says this might have been Trusseje.

TrossingenGL, Tuttlingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is 9.5 miles NW of Tuttlingen city, and proven by the GCRA to be home to the Spek/Speck family that went to Bergdorf; see their book for more details.

TrostFN: settled in 1817 in Gueldendorf, Odessa; family records found by Curt Renz in Dettingen, Urach parish, Wuerttemberg.

TrostelFN: arrived in South Russia in 1819; later settled in Gueldendorf, Odessa; family records found by Curt Renz in Weissach, Vaihingen Oberamt, Wuerttemberg.

TrottFN: this family name was found recorded in Tann marriage records 1762-1767; see Flegel trip.

TroubaFN: said by the 1798 Zug census to be the maiden name of frau Lappegan who first settled in Kano (Mai1798:Zg06).

TrubeFN: said by the Neidermonjou FSL to be fromUC Hessen. I could not find this man in the 1798 censuses.

TrueberFN: see Trieher.

TruembachGS: this apparently was a small barony which included a handful of villages in and around Werda, Hessen where the castle of the barons is.

Trugermuende(?)GL, Brandenburg: this must be Tangermuende, Sachsen-Anhalt, some 32 miles NNE of Magdeburg city, and said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be homeUC to a Welz family.

Truit?FN: said by the Jost FSL to be fromUC Gutenberg?, Anhalt-Bernburg.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

TrummFN: listed without origin by the Dehler FSL as a step-son in the Herzberger household.   Spelled Trumpf in 1798 (Mai1798:Ls21).

Trumpf FN: see Trumm.

TrunFN: said by the Leitsinger FSL to be fromUC Wilsberg?, Lothringe.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

TruppFN: the Frank VC says this man, with his mom, were original Frank colonists but I cannot find them in the Frank FSL.  Doris Evans says his origins are confirmed in research done by Anneliese Micheiwski for Lynn and Mary Trupp: his father was from Langsdorf but died in Wohnbach.  The widow and only surviving child went to Frank.  His lineage has been traced to a Tropp born about 1679 in Langsdorf.

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

TruppenGL, Swedish Pommerania: an unidentified place said by the Kromm version of the Jagodnaja Poljana FSL to be homeUC to a Klerona family that arrived after the orginal settlers.  Spelled Klevona by Scheuerman.  There was a Treptow in Swedish Pommerania.

TrussejeGL, Prussia: reported to have been the birthplaceUC of the Kaercher who settled in Bergdorf.  The GRCA speculate that this might have been either Trossen, E. Prussia; Truszczyn, W. Prussia; or, most likely, Truszczysna, Posen, Prussia.  See the GCRA book for details.

Truszczyn, [Loebau Kreis,] West Prussia: nka Truszcayny, Poland, 8 miles SE of Lubawa.  The GCRA says this might have been Trusseje.

Truszczysna, [Hohensalsa Kreis,] Posen [Department], Prussia: is 8 miles NE of Inowroklaw.  Tthe GCRA says this might have been Trusseje.

Trutchel?FN: see Trutschel.

TrutschelFN: said by the Brabander FSL to be fromUC Grossenlueder, Fulda [Bishopric].    Spelled Trutchel? in 1798 (Mai1798:Bn27).

Trutwest/Tautfest?FN: said by the Dietel FSL to be fromUC Schornsheim(?)GL, Kurpfalz.

Tryeen?FN: the 1798 Norka census gives this as the maiden name of the wife of Isenburger Tais (Mai1798:Nr37).

TschaslauGL: see Schaslau.

Tschasnika, Warsaw Duchy: the GCRA thinks this may have been an earlier name or a mistranscription for Czarnikau.

Tschemenschna?, Poland: an unidentified place which the GCRA thinks may have been associated with a Brand family.

Tschernigow: see Belowescher Kolonien.

TscherwenkaGL, Batschka, Hungary: aka Rotweil, Rot, Cervenka, Cherwenka, Cservenka, and Czervenkanow; nka Crvenka, Serbia, 5 miles NW of Kula city, and strongly believed by the GCRA to have been homeUC to the Brechenmacher, Geist, Kies{Jacob}, and Retzer/Retzler families that went to Glueckstal.  In addition they found that several other families were associated with it on their way to Russia, such as the Amann, Doerheim, Graf, Heisendorf, Kessler, Klein, Krieger, Opp, Oster, Sandmeier, Scherer, Schneider, Schuetz, and Zimmermann families. The GCRA also found evidence indicating the Mitleider/Mittleider family was here before proceeding to Neudorf.  See the GCRA book for more.

Tschitibner FN: listed by the 1816 Kassel census (#22), the 1858 census (#137), and KS:453 and 465 without origin.  Better spelled Tschitibner. Using FHL#193,201 the GCRA proved origin in Vorderweidenthal, Bergzabern [Amt], Rheinpfalz.  See their book for more.

Tschornigo, Poland: the GCRA thinks this may have been an earlier name or a mistranscription for Czarnikau.

Tuchland-bei-KuestrinGL: an unidentified place said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be homeUC to Susdorf’s wife.

TuchschererFN: see Duchscherer.

TuebeleinFN: said by the Mariental FSL to be fromUC Bamberg. 

Tuebingen, [Wuerttemberg Duchy]: said by the Kano FSL to be homeUC to a Maurer family.

TuebingenGL, Tuebingen [Amt], Wuerttemberg: proven by GCRA to be home to the Meier{Georg} family that went to Glueckstal.  See the GCRA book for more details.

TuebingenGL, Wuerttemberg [Duchy, later Kingdom]: is some 19 miles SSW of Stuttgart, Baden Wuerttemberg. : Said by KS:488 to be homeUC to the Wittich family that went to Bergdorf.  Said by the Fischer FSL to be homeUC to a Rohr? family.  It also was a District administrative center.

TuechholzFN: see Titschholz.

TuflotFN: listed by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:674) with no origin. Using FHL(1,327,507 and 1,326,448), the GCRA proved origin in Fremersdorf, Forbach [Amt], Lothringen. See their book for more detail.  Also spelled Dufloth.

TuhnFN: said by the Husaren FSL to be fromUC Marienburg, Polen.  I could not find this family in the 1798 Volga censuses.

TumeraufFN: may have been a step-daughter of Geritzdorf of Hoelzel.

TumlerFN: see Dumler.

Tumlingen, Freudenstadt [Amt], Wuerttemberg: is 6.5 miles ENE of Freudenstadt city.

Tunbahc?GL, Kurtrier: an unidentified place said by the Keller FSL to be homeUC to an Ochs family.

Turis?FN: said by the Preuss FSL to be fromUC Meinetschlag(?).

TurnFN: see Thurn.

TuskerFN: said by the Katharinenstadt FSL to be fromUC Neukirchen, Schlesien.

TutFN: see Tutt.

TuttFN: listed by the 1816 Glueckstal census (KS:675, 466) with no origin.  Using FHL(1,258,002 and 247,655), the GCRA proved origin in Godramstein, Landau [Amt], Pfalz.  See the GCRA book for more detail.  Also spelled Dutt and Tut.

TuttlingenGL, Wuerttemberg: is some 40 miles SW of Reutlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Tuttlingen OberamtGL, Wuerttemberg: is some 13 miles SE of Villingen-Schwenningen city and was a District administrative center.

TuttlingenGL, Tuttlingen Oberamt, Wuerttemberg: proven by the GCRA to be home to the Haux family which went to Bergdorf; see their book for more details.

TuttlingenGL, Tuttlingen parish, Wuerttemberg: (see previous entry) was home to a Graf/Graff family that went to Gueldendorf, Odessa in 1817.

Tyrol, see Tirol.

 

 

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