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An Index of German-Polish and Polish-German names of the localities in Poland & Russia

Germans from Russia in America

A map of 150 years of Germans from Russia settlement across the United States. This is a work in progress. For more information about this map, see https://america.germansfromrussiasettlementlocations.org/ Map created 1 June 2019 Map data refreshed 21 September 2020 Google Map created and maintained by Sandy Schilling Payne.

Germans from Russia Settlement Locations

List of locations of German settlements in Russia that occurred from 1763 into the early 20th century, researched and compiled by Dennis Bender. This unique resource is detailed and vast in scope, inclusive of all German groups who uprooted from their Germanic homelands and heeded the call of Catherine the Great and her successors to colonize Russia. Coordinates are included for all villages listed, which can be used to create other maps or be input into genealogy programs that support mapping.

Germans from Russia Settlement Locations

This is the home of the Google maps of the locations of German settlements in the Imperial Russian and Austria-Hungary empires that began in the 1700s and continued into the early 20th century just prior to WWII.

Map of Odessa (1892)