History in Brazil
At least 4different Trapp families settled in Brazil, all in the 19th century. In the Rio Grande do Sul state established 3 families, all farmers and from the Lutheran religion. These original immigrants were:
Arriving in 11th Dec 1868
August Göttfried Trapp (age:40) & Emilie Buske (age:31)
with their daughter: Karolina (age:7)
they stated their nationality as Prussian
See the complete history of this family here (names, pictures, gedcom, etc.)
Arriving in 18th Feb 1869
Karl Trapp (age:34) & Karoline Trapp (age:29)
with their daughters: Bertha (age:4)
Willhelmine Albertine Henriette (age: 3)
Emilie Karolina Albertine (age: 1)
Ida Emilie Augusta (age: 1)
they stated their nationality as Prussian (more details of this family here)
Arriving in 26 Apr 1890
Karl Trapp (age:49) & Johanna Trapp (age:46)
with also : August (age:25)
Auguste (age:20)
Karl (age:18)
Bertha (age:16)
Lina (age:14)
Emil (age:9)
Ida (age:3)
They stated their nationality as German (more details of this family here).
BUT there is still some people unrelated (maybe another family?), take a look at the names here.
I am a descendant of the first family (August Trapp and Emilie Buske) that came from Schwessin (now Swieszyno in Poland), you can find more details of the history of my family here.
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