Herzog was a Roman Catholic colony founded on 14 July 1766 by LeRoy & Pictet.
| Year | Households | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Male | Female | ||
| 1767 | 35 | 114 | 60 | 54 | 
| 1769 | 32 | 127 | 66 | 61 | 
| 1773 | 32 | 141 | 70 | 71 | 
| 1788 |  | 142 |  |  | 
| 1798 |  | 196 | 109 | 87 | 
| 1816 |  | 364 |  |  | 
| 1834 |  | 642 |  |  | 
| 1850 |  | 966 |  |  | 
| 1857 |  |  |  |  | 
| 1859 |  | 1,290 |  |  | 
| 1889 |  | 1,383 |  |  | 
| 1897 |  | 1,393* | 711 | 682 | 
| 1905 |  | 2,010 |  |  | 
| 1910 |  | 1,953 |  |  | 
| 1912 |  | 2,357 |  |  | 
| 1920 | 334** | 2,136 |  |  | 
| 1922 |  | 1,066 |  |  | 
| 1926*** | 262 | 1,427 | 676 | 751 | 
| 1931 |  | 1,507**** |  |  | 
*Of whom 1,387 were German.
**Of which 333 households were German.
***Of whom 1,418 were German (259 households: 673 male & 745 female).
****Of whom 1,501 were German.
Catholic
Beratz, Gottieb. The German colonies on the Lower Volga, their origin and early development: a memorial for the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the first German settlers on the Volga, 29 June 1764 . Translated by Adam Giesinger (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1991): 350.
Diesendorf, V.F. Die Deutschen Russlands : Siedlungen und Siedlungsgebiete : Lexicon. Moscow, 2006.
Orlov, Gregorii. Report of Conditions of Settlements on the Volga to Catherine II , 14 February 1769.
Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 87-96.
Preliminary Results of the Soviet Census of 1926 on the Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Pokrovsk, 1927): 28-83.
"Settlements in the 1897 Census." Journal of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (Winter, 1990): 17.
Herzog (Susly), Russia (Kevin Rupp)
 
 
 
 
