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The following work is of great value to those researching Germans in Russia. It lists most of the original German colonists who came to Russia and usually indicates their place of origin in Germany. | The following work is of great value to those researching Germans in Russia. It lists most of the original German colonists who came to Russia and usually indicates their place of origin in Germany. | ||
*Stumpp, Karl. ''The Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 to 1862''. Tübingen: Karl Stumpp, 1972 (FS Library book {{FSC|248613|item|disp=943 W2sk 1978}}). | *Stumpp, Karl. ''The Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 to 1862''. Tübingen: Karl Stumpp, 1972 (FS Library book {{FSC|248613|item|disp=943 W2sk 1978}}). | ||
{{Block indent|This book includes excellent information in English on the history of Germans in Russia and lists of German emigrants to Russia. For genealogists, the most valuable part of the book is the alphabetical lists of emigrants. This list gives each emigrant's surname, given name, age (sometimes), place in Germany they left, year of migration, and destination in Russia. To view this list online, see [http://odessa3.org/collections/ships/link/sindex.txt Odessa: Die Deutsche Auswanderung Nach Russland 1763-1862]. More information is found in the book.<ref>The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Germans From Russia: Genealogical Research Outline," Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1999.</ref>|2}} | |||
== Emigration Records == | == Emigration Records == | ||
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These books may be great resources: | These books may be great resources: | ||
*Aberle, George P. Monsignor. ''Pioneers and their Sons''. Bismark, North Dakota: Tumbleweed Press, 1980. (FHl book {{FSC|359400|item|disp=978.4 D3a}}) | *Aberle, George P. Monsignor. ''Pioneers and their Sons''. Bismark, North Dakota: Tumbleweed Press, 1980. (FHl book {{FSC|359400|item|disp=978.4 D3a}}) | ||
{{Block indent|Includes histories of Catholic families in and around Stark County, North Dakota. In most cases, these histories trace the direct line two or three generations back through Russia and back to Germany.|2}} | |||
*Keller, Conrad. ''The German Colonies in South Russia, 1804-1904''. (A. Becker, translator). Saskatoon, Canada: Western Producer, 1968-1973. (FS Library book {{FSC|203481|item|disp=947.7 F2k}}) | *Keller, Conrad. ''The German Colonies in South Russia, 1804-1904''. (A. Becker, translator). Saskatoon, Canada: Western Producer, 1968-1973. (FS Library book {{FSC|203481|item|disp=947.7 F2k}}) | ||
{{Block indent|Includes detailed information about the Beresan Catholic colonies. For each colony a list of inhabitants in 1839-1840 is provided with ages, relationships, and places of origin in Germany.|2}} | |||
*Brendle, Johannes. ''Aus deutschen Kolonien im Kutschurganer Gebiet'' (From the German Colonies in the Kuchurgan district). Stuttgart: Ausland und Heimat Verlags-Aktiengesellschaft, 1930. (FS Library book {{FSC|284938|item|disp=943 W2sd v. 26}}) | *Brendle, Johannes. ''Aus deutschen Kolonien im Kutschurganer Gebiet'' (From the German Colonies in the Kuchurgan district). Stuttgart: Ausland und Heimat Verlags-Aktiengesellschaft, 1930. (FS Library book {{FSC|284938|item|disp=943 W2sd v. 26}}) | ||
{{Block indent|Includes detailed information in German about the Kuchurgan Catholic colonies near Odessa. It provides lists of settlers for each village with ages, relationships and place of origin in Germany.|2}} | |||
For Mennonites the following book may be helpful: | For Mennonites the following book may be helpful: | ||
*Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich. ''Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16., 17., und 19. Jahrhundert'' (The Netherlands-Low German background of the Mennonite migration to the East in the 16th, 18th, and 19th centuries). Karlsruhe: Self-published, 1955. | *Unruh, Benjamin Heinrich. ''Die niederlandisch-niederdeutschen Hintergrunde der mennonitischen Ostwanderungen im 16., 17., und 19. Jahrhundert'' (The Netherlands-Low German background of the Mennonite migration to the East in the 16th, 18th, and 19th centuries). Karlsruhe: Self-published, 1955. | ||
{{Block indent|Includes background history on the Mennonite movement in Russia. Lists are given of families according to the town in Russia where they settled and time period, including in many cases birthplaces in German or Poland.|2}} | |||
*AHSGR.org chapters have been created to assist researchers. The Intermountain Chapter is located in Utah. We can be reached via our blog at intermountainchapterahsgr.blogspot.com. Also contact our Facebook page at AHSGR Germans from Russia Utah Intermountain Chapter. The chapter also consists of numerous resourceful village coordinators, who willingly assist researchers. | *AHSGR.org chapters have been created to assist researchers. The Intermountain Chapter is located in Utah. We can be reached via our blog at intermountainchapterahsgr.blogspot.com. Also contact our Facebook page at AHSGR Germans from Russia Utah Intermountain Chapter. The chapter also consists of numerous resourceful village coordinators, who willingly assist researchers. | ||
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