Ancestral ROLL Family - Baden-Württemberg, Germany Map
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ANCESTRAL ROLL FAMILY - BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG, GERMANY MAP
Baden-Württemberg Map Description
Please refer all comments, changes, updates and suggestions to Mitch Roll at mitch@@rollintl.com.
This map shows the present day Baden-Württemberg (northwest corner), Germany towns, their grid map locations and relevant notes, and, if applicable, an ancestral ROLL Family surname list.
East Baden-Wurttemberg on-line map 
- Multimap.com
Definitions of common German village name-beginnings and endings: "berg" = mountain or hill; "burg" = castle; "dorf" = village; "feld" = field; "gross" [Grob] = big, large or much; "heim" = home; "hof" = farmstead, or yard; "klein" = little, small or short; "leiben" = to be in love or fond of; "ruhe" = rest, peace or quiet; "stal" or "stale" = stable or cow shed; "stadt" = city; "tal" = valley.
Yellow encircled cities denote ROLL-related ancestral towns. Emigrant surnames of the ROLL-related inhabitants are listed in blue lettering.
Ocean green lettering shows current day German state names and country names are bolded.
Northwest corner of Baden-Württemberg - German Cities/Landmarks
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BADEN-WURTTEMBERG
- A?-B? - The BADEN and WURTTEMBERG kingdoms merged to form the state of BADEN-WURTTEMBERG. Some ROLL Family ancestors came from this state.
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Black Forest
Region, BADEN - The beautiful and legendary Black Forest is in the southwest corner of BADEN-WURTTEMBERG, just south of Karlsruhe.
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Dimbach
, WURTTEMBERG A? - Citizen surnames: HOERSCH/HIRSCH
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Heilbronn, BADEN B?
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Hilsbach/Sinsheim, BADEN A? - Citizen surnames:
REICHERT
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Kirchhausen/Heilbronn, WURTTEMBERG A? - Citizen surnames: GARTNER
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Nagold, BADEN A? - Citizen surnames: Many ROLL Families of the Lutheran/Evangelical faith lived here.
Ancestral ROLL Towns LISTED on the Pfalz map 
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ALSACE (Elsass, Elsace) Region - This country (Alsace-Lorraine) was absorbed into France.
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Annweiler/Bergzabern, PFALZ - Citizen surnames: REICHERT
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Durmersheim, BADEN A? - Citizen surnames: KOFFLER
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ELSASS/ELSACE - see ALSACE
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FRANCE
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Germersheim
, PFALZ A? - Citizen surnames:
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Jockgrim, PFALZ A? - Citizen surnames: DOGENDORF, DRYER, GEBHARD, GRIESSER, KIRCHMER, KUNTZ, REIS, ROLL, SCHLOSS, SCHWAB, SCHWEIN, SITTER
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Karlsruhe, BADEN B? - A previous Bersan, Cherson, South Russian town bears its name.
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Landau, PFALZ A? - A previous Bersan, Cherson, South Russian town bears its name. The Russian government administered the Beresan District from this city.
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Leimersheim, PFALZ A? - Citizen surnames: HEIDT, KUHN, ROLL, SCHAFF/SCHAF/SCHAAF
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PALATINATE - see RHINELAND-PALATINATE
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PFALZ A? - In the 1800's, PFALZ was merged into the state of RHINELAND-PALATINATE. PFALZ' s occupied the lower one-third area of present day RHINELAND-PALATINATE. This is the core area where the ROLL ancestors lived.
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Rastatt, BADEN A? - A previous Bersan, Cherson, South Russian town bears its name (Rastadt, with a "d").
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RHINELAND-PALATINATE A?-A?
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Rulzheim, PFALZ A? - Citizen surnames: MISCHEL
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Speyer, PFALZ A? - A previous Bersan, Cherson, South Russian town bears its name (Speier/Speyer).
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Sulz, FRANCE A? - A previous Bersan, Cherson, South Russian town bears its name. There was also a town called Selz in Kutschurgan, Cherson, South Russia.
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Turmersheim - see Durmersheim
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Waldburg (Walbourg), ALSACE A? - Citizen surnames: SPRINGEL
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Wernersberg, Bergzabern, PFALZ - Citizen surnames: STEBNER/STOBNER
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WURTTEMBERG - see BADEN-WURTTEMBERG
Ancestral ROLL Towns NOT LISTED on the Baden or Pfalz maps:
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Josephdal, Austria-Hungary - Citizen surnames: DORNSTAUDER
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..., Hungary
- Citizen surnames: BURGER
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Hasterov
, Posen, Poland - Citizen surnames: SCHUTZMANN
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Primasens, PFALZ A? - Citizen surnames: KUHLWEIN, ROLL
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Vollstein
(Wollstein), Prussia [Poland] 200+/- miles west of Berlin D2 - Citizen surnames: ZANDER
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