Surovka (Ulyanovsk Region)

There is no information on the time of the occurrence of this village. During the general land surveying , in 1799 the village was listed in the Sengiley district and belonged to a real privy councilor and a real chamberlain Alexander Grigorievich Petrovo-Solovovo . Presumably, it was granted to him by Catherine II in the second half of the 18th century and included 13,441 acres of land with peasants settled on it, including 2,719 people (1,337 males and 1,382 females). Soon A.G. Petrovo-Solovov sold the estate to F.I. Pokhvisnev , who added it to his Podkurovsky estate.

During the liberation of the peasants from serfdom there were 164 yards; in 1903 - 197 yards, and residents of 1203 people (560 males and 643 females). In 1903, "the landowner with. Surovka is a Simbirsk bourgeois Lyubov Kuzminishna Pertsovich, who has a farm (Well) five miles from the village and with it 136 dess. 315 soot. the land that she bought in 1877 from the Samara philistines Pyotr Afonasyev Gilyanov and others who bought their allotments, sold them, and were transferred from Surovsky to the Samara philistines ” ^[2] .