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Molotschna Colony census file

  • MENN menn-63
  • Fonds
  • [Microfilmed ca. 2002 (originally created 1835)]

The file consists of 1231 microfilm frames which are copies of approximately 756 pages of the census records. The census documents names, dates of birth, and places of residence of residents of Molotschna Colony.

Odessa State Archives (Odessa, Ukraine)

Tim Janzen collection

  • MENN menn-62
  • Collection
  • Copied 2001-2005 (originally created 1799-2005)

The fonds consists of microform and digital copies of archival records documenting the history and genealogy of Mennonites in Prussia, Russia, and North America. Included are the Molotschna Colony Census file (1835) documenting a Mennonite settlement in Russia; excerpts from the Guardianship Committee of Foreign Settlers in South Russia fonds (1799-1833) documenting early Mennonite relations with the government of Russia; Ulrich Dueck fonds (ca. 1950-ca. 2001) describing genealogies of Mennonite families in West Prussia; Tim Janzen's historical map collection (1914-2005) documenting the locations of Mennonite colonies in West Prussia and southern Russia (1914-1921) including a partial transliterated index to place names (2005); and the Herman Thiessen fonds (ca. 1950-ca. 2001) describing the Thiessen family genealogy.

Janzen, Tim

Tim Janzen's historical map collection

  • MENN menn-66
  • Collection
  • 1914-1921, 2005

The fonds consists of detailed maps showing Mennonite settlements in south Russia as well as Prussia and an index to the places found on the Crimean and Berislav maps.

Janzen, Tim