(AKA
"The Tenfelde Book)
These indexes were created by Nancy Moss. Nancy can be reached for lookups through our Clinton County Mailing List or contact her directly.
Thank
you
Nancy!
A word about using the "find" feature on your browser using this database: German characters are used, so you cannot use "ue" for "ü", etc. Use the following guide to create the proper German characters:
To create Ä, hold down ALT key and press 142; release ALT key
To create Ö, hold down ALT key and press 153; release ALT key
To create Ü, hold down ALT key and press 154; release ALT key
To create ä, hold down ALT key and press 132; release ALT key
To create ö hold down ALT key and press 148; release ALT key
To create ü hold down ALT key and press 129; release ALT key
To create ß, hold down ALT key and press 225; release
ALT key
By Surname
| Abeln - Brüning | Bruns - Farwig | Farwik - Grüters |
| Gude - Husmann | Hüsselmann - Kötker | Kotmann - Mersch |
| Merschel - Reinders | Reinel - Schultwilken | Schultze - Timpe |
| Timpen - Wobbe | Wobben - Zwarte | . |
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(Note: Place names were not given for the majority of the listings, so this index does not contain all surnames. Also, the place mentioned is not necessarily the destination; it could be the place married, died, etc.) |
Original source: Auswanderungen und Auswanderer aus dem ehemaligen Kreise Lingen nach Nordamericka, published 1998 by Heimatverein Lingen (Ems), Lingen; Walter Tenfelde, author.
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