Our Prussian Ancestry

The Schleif, Schwartz and Krause families came from several different areas in the Prussian Empire. 

Carl Schleif and his family were from Vandsburg, West Prussia.
Wilhelm Schwartz and his family were from near Bromberg, Posen.
Frederick Krause and his family were from Grünewald, Pommerania.

Approximate locations of their villages are shown on the map below.