"Eveningly protecting the freedom of family center": culture of everyday emigrant family (1920-1930s)

The article deals with cultural, legal, social features of everyday life of emigrant families from Russia. An analysis of the cultural diversity of the everyday life of the Russian colonies throughout the world in the 1920s-1930s leads to the conclusion that the family has a decisive role in the choice of the emigrant for a further life path that could lead to one of two possible options: accelerated assimilation or the creation in emigres of closed cultural and national characteristics of communities, which in the end became the basis for the phenomenon of “Russian world” in foreign countries.