Degott was founded as a Catholic colony on 18 July 1766 by Baron de Boffe.
Year
|
Households
|
Population
|
||
---|---|---|---|---|
Total
|
Male
|
Female
|
||
1766 |
12
|
34
|
15
|
19
|
1767 |
14
|
42
|
|
|
1769 |
12
|
43
|
22
|
21
|
1773 |
14
|
50
|
27
|
23
|
1788 |
8
|
48
|
27
|
21
|
1798 |
13
|
78
|
42
|
36
|
1816 |
10
|
70
|
34
|
36
|
1834 |
25
|
166
|
87
|
79
|
1850 |
28
|
228
|
118
|
110
|
1857 |
26
|
248
|
123
|
125
|
1862 |
23
|
263
|
130
|
133
|
1886 |
45
|
379
|
197
|
182
|
1891 |
|
|
|
|
1894 |
46
|
421
|
216
|
205
|
1897 |
|
|
|
|
1904 |
|
|
|
|
1911 |
|
576
|
|
|
1912 |
|
658
|
|
|
1920 |
79
|
543
|
|
|
1922 |
|
456
|
|
|
1926 |
87
|
518
|
250
|
268
|
1931 |
|
615
|
|
|
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Diesendorf, V.F. Die Deutschen Russlands : Siedlungen und Siedlungsgebiete : Lexicon. Moscow, 2006.
Mink, A.N. Historical and Geographical Dictionary of the Saratov Province [in Russian] (Saratov, Russia, 1898): 379-381.
Orlov, Gregorii. Report of Conditions of Settlements on the Volga to Catherine II , 14 February 1769.
Pallas, P.S. Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Russischen Reichs. Theil 3,2, Reise aus Sibirien zurueck an die Wolga im 1773sten Jahr (St. Petersburg: Kaiserl. Academie der Wissenschaften, 1776): 622.
Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 263-266.
Preliminary Results of the Soviet Census of 1926 on the Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Pokrovsk, 1927): 28-83.
Degott (wolgadeutsche.net) - in Russian