Hello,
I live in Lethbridge, Alberta,Canada where there are HUTTERITE colonies.
I suppose they are of Russian origin...
I ask:
1-Could HUTTERITE people be the same as the Waldesians Protestants from the
Euro valleys...

2-Anyhow, would WALDNER be a Waldesian surname 'pour excelence'...

Luzia Masiero Faissin
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