The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection is pleased to provide this 50th golden jubilee book of Carson in south central North Dakota. The book contains primarily family histories with photographs. Also included are church and school histories and historical photos.
For researchers, the "Family History Section" is of most importance. Germans from Russia family names include: Bachmeier, Bahm, Balliet, Beck, Bertsch, Besser, Brandt, Braun, Brinkman, Deichert, Delzer, Dettlaff, Diehl, Dittus, Eisenbarth, Fahnstock, Finck, Fleck, Fuchs, Gebhard, Grosz, Hartman, Heinitz, Heinz, Henke, Hersch, Heib, Heier, Hintz, Horst, Huber, Kahl, Kautz, Keierleber, Knapp, Knoll, Oienig, Kraft, Lutz, Koch, Kuntz, Martell, Mielke, Miller, Moeller, Mohr, Ott, Pahl, Pfalzgraf, Pfliger, Riehl, Rueff, Sauer, Sauter, Scheerer, Schlosser, Schmitz, Schnabel, Schwartz, Serr, Steier, Steinmetz, Stoller, Stiegel, Strohscherer, Sueltz, Ternes, Tischmak, Ulrich, Vetter, Vogel, Voll,Vossler, Wagner, Wahl, Webber, Weishahn, Werner, Wernick, Wessel, Wingenbach, Wuest, Zeller and Zimbelman.
These families immigrated to the Carson area from former Black Sea and Bessarabian German villages of South Russia, today near Odessa, Ukraine.
