Ostrahausen
Ostrahausen is a village in Kesselhöh, founded 1502. It had a population of 2,979 at the 2026 census.
Ostrahausen is a village of Kesselhöh. The register enters its people chiefly as farmers and farm labourers. Births registered there since the founding of the state are counted in the box at the side; the census returns follow.
Geography
Population by census
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 1810 | 476 |
| 1820 | 570 |
| 1830 | 659 |
| 1840 | 771 |
| 1847 | 850 |
| 1850 | 906 |
| 1860 | 1,010 |
| 1870 | 1,146 |
| 1880 | 1,274 |
| 1890 | 1,457 |
| 1900 | 1,610 |
| 1910 | 1,788 |
| 1920 | 1,986 |
| 1930 | 2,183 |
| 1940 | 2,353 |
| 1950 | 2,572 |
| 1960 | 2,676 |
| 1970 | 2,796 |
| 1980 | 2,886 |
| 1990 | 2,973 |
| 2000 | 3,030 |
| 2010 | 3,020 |
| 2020 | 2,996 |
| 2026 | 2,979 |
Notable people
- Bertil Quast, soldier, Member of the Assembly (1775 to 1850)
- Josef Mauker, official, Member of the Assembly (1781 to 1828)
- Konrad Bohm, farmer, Senior Archivist (1787 to 1858)
- Bertil Rusich, weaver, Member of the Assembly (1810 to 1877)
- Aurel Gansel, farmer, Member of the Assembly (1825 to 1884)
- Magnus Kranz, clerk, Member of the Assembly (1858 to 1928)
- Ansel Tinding, housekeeper, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1865 to 1938)
- Rudolf Hallin, engineer, Member of the Assembly (1867 to 1947)
- Paul Mauker, soldier, Member of the Assembly (1869 to 1953)
- Klaus Bohm, official, Member of the Assembly (1937 to 2009)
- Felix Sandar, driver, Member of the Assembly (1943 to 2010)
- Karl Wessich, nurse, Member of the Assembly (1950 to 2025)
- Felix Isker, factory worker, Member of the Assembly (1990)
- Anneke Belrand, labourer (1766 to 1833)
- Rosalind Brenn, teacher (1785 to 1863)
- Aurel Quast, farmer (1807 to 1856)
- Ulrik Rusich, tailor (1817 to 1878)
- Hendrik Naller, clerk (1835 to 1901)
- Ulrik Brenn, farm labourer (1852 to 1929)
- Emma Hallin, typist (1861 to 1927)
Economy
- Café Lunbrir, restaurant, est. 1904
External links
- Street directory and telephone book, National Archive
- Timetable: railway, omnibus and tram · trains to Vellmar
- Homes for sale · to let · hotels · restaurants · holiday stays
- Vacancies · second-hand
CategoriesVillages in KesselhöhPopulated places established in 1502