Pioneer settler surnames: Albrecht, Barth, Beck, Becker, Behringer, Berg, Beutelspacher, Bohle, Dannemann, Eberwein, Engel, Faser, Fastnacht, Felm, Feser, Gassert, Gross, Harr, Held, Hierburger, Kampf, Kaiser, Kessler, Kelin, Knapp, Kurtz, Lindenmeyer, Lochner, Maibach, Ott, Rall, Schafer, Schaupp, Schlecht, Schlegel, Staub, Steinhardt, Steinmaier, Stoll, Strasser, Straub, Stroh, Uhl, Volm, Wagner, Weber, Weller, Wirrich, Wurster, Zucker. (Source: Homesteaders on the Steppe by Joseph S. Height.) 

Books
    Auswanderung Aus Schwaben Nach Russland 1816-1823 by Dr. Georg Leibbrandt (copy available at the GRHS Library)
   From Catherine to Khruschev by Dr. Adam Giesinger (pages 102-105)
   Homesteaders on the Steppe by Joseph S. Height (pages 161-174, 342-343)
   The Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 – 1862 by Karl Stumpp (pages 611-614)

Census Records
    Black Sea German Russian Census Volume 1 by GRHS
   Lustdorf Liebental District Odessa 1858 Census by GRHS and AHSGR

Church Records
    Lustdorf Odessa Church Registers 1812 – 1890 by GRHS
   St. Petersburg Archives Odessa Parish for the years 183X – 188X

Plat Map: None available at this time

Death Notices Database

Repressions Database

War Records
    EWZ Index for this Village

Supplemental Information
    Movement into and out of Bessarabian Villages
   Fond 6-1-593 Gains and Losses Oct 1811 (births/deaths/marriages)
   Fond 6-1-593 Gains and Losses Oct 1811 (Statistics)
   Fond 6-1-626 Gains and Losses Jan 1812 (births/deaths/marriages)
   Fond 6-1-626 Gains and Losses Jan 1812 (Statistics)
   Fond 252-1-470 Gains and Losses July - Dec 1822 (births/deaths/marriages)
   Fond 252-1-470 Gains and Losses July - Dec 1822 (Statistics)
    Fond 252-1-7 GDO Marriages 1816
    Fond 252-1-46 GDO Marriages 1817/1818
    Fond 484-1-2372 - St. Petersburg Annual Reports of 1899-1911 (Births)

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