I have found numerous variations of certain last names that run through my tree. What I do, even for those so far back who really did not have last names, I put what I knew was the original last name

Just learned about this free offer from FindMyPast: All UK census records are free this weekend All of Findmypast’s British census records (1841-1911) are completely free to access from 10:00 (BST)

"Jekatronoslaw" = Ekaterinoslav https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dnipro Best regards, Stanislav Gorbulev Mainz, Germany

Dear Ronit The Scottish Jewish Archives Centre in Glasgow can help you with enquiries like this. We have records of most Jews who have lived in Scotland. You can contact us at: info@... website:

Hi David, The lists can be found here: http://www.kby.kiev.ua/komitet/ru/membook/memory-book-baby-yar/203.html http://babynyar.gov.ua/ru/victims_list http://www.kby.kiev.ua/komitet/ru/names/ It is

Bonjour Bernard (I live in Levallois so not very far away from Paris) ! I continue in english as we are in a worldwilde mailing list. I just wanted to thank for your reply and all the info. I

My google search found William & Judith Goldberg in NJ Federal Bankruptcy court with the last update 7/30/2020. They are probably not in any state of mind to respond to you. Marlene Finkelstein

Hello, My name is Ronnit Kessler. I recently learned from my father, a Holocaust survivor that he had an uncle, from his mother's side, who lived in Scotland. By googling his name I found the

Hi JewishGenners! The Jewish Genealogy SIG May meeting is on Tues May 11, 2021 at 10-11:30 am EDT on Zoom. The topics will include: Manipulating the SteveMorse.org website, Handling Google

Hi Esther, Grajewo (in Lomza gubernia) and Augustow (in Suwalki gubernia) were right on the border with Konigsberg in East Prussia, a major Baltic port. A lot of people smuggling took place in the

Never mind marriages! In my family tree I have name changes by adoption. But never mind them, either; I also have court-approved gender changes in my family tree (judges are not necessarily

Last year I led a Birds of a Feather session at the IAJGS Convention on JGS Libraries. Does anyone want the session to be repeated this year? If so is anyone willing to help moderate the session and

For Q2: How do you deal with name changes and alternate/variant spellings in family trees? For both Family Tree Maker and Ancestry you can specify more than one name. You just "add fact"-Name then

Dear coordinator, The following is a note for the Jewishgen discussion group newsletter Thank you Moshe Kutten I am translating the Zloczow (Zolochiv) Yizkor Book to English for the

I have a copy of a Russian passport from the 1890s, when my paternal great grandfather traveled to the USA with some of his minor children. The children's names are included on it. Because it is

Hi everyone I've been searching for lists of victims killed at Babi Yar but have not been successful. Does this exist? In general, it has been hard to find names of my family members who died by the

Has any been able to discover how, in 1917, someone would travel from Graewo or Augostowo to the Port of Rotterdam to board s ship to NYC Similarly, in 1911 to travel from GraJewo Poland to

I sent a screenshot of the wrong line item (these manifests are confusing!) Correct: Line 19 (link below and upload are corrected) I need some help figuring out the town name for this relative from a

Geni has a maiden name field and the name shows up in parentheses. There is an “also known as” field and all variants in the maiden name and AKA field are found in searches. I normally use the

Hi Yoni, I too have family that came from Kletzk and finally took the bull by the horns and paid for a researcher to do some research in the Minsk archives. I would suggest you do the same. Despite