Early naturalization records have very little information on them. Basically, what is on the index card is pretty much it. Not to say that you shouldn't look for the actual papers. They can be

Family finder does not give Family name location researcher BERLIN Mogilev "Hilary Henkin" <hilary@...> DONNENFIELD; Roumania "Hilary Henkin"

Unfortunately Galinsky is a very common name. I have a lot of Galinsky's in my family who settled in Leeds, UK however one did emigrate to New York. David Grant

But why duplicate a database which is already providing this function? Harvey Kaplan

I want to second David Lewin's suggestion in the item above. I would also like to take this opportunity to remind ourselves that Jewishgen started years ago as a way to reinforce the sense of

Hotel registers (AKA Hotel Guest Register Log Book) are not legal documents, therefore they were not archived like other documents. If you find one it should be considered a random find. Sometimes, in

"I have been able to find the Declaration of intent (19 April 1850) and Oath (2 July 1843) as components of the naturalization record of my 2nd great grandfather Charles Schiff. They correspond to

My mother-in-law was a Galinsky from Poland. The family knows very little except her father was Nathan Galinsky from Poland who emigrated to New York (Brooklyn) in early 1900s. Barbara Cohen

Hi Barbara The first step should be to search the passenger manifest and the naturalisation or other records which show the place of birth of Morris, Louis and Ida. You can find all this records

When you click to view their tree, their name should appear in the top left corner. Click on their name and the button "Message" should appear. However, if they choose in their privacy settings "no

Thank you David Lewin!! IMO, a brilliant idea. However, a new cadre of volunteers, and a coordinator, are needed to avoid reducing the currently donated hours donated for existing projects. In this

Isn't there already the JewishGen Family Finder? Harvey Kaplan Glasgow, Scotland KAPLAN, FAYN, FEIN, FINE, BARSD, GRADMAN - Ariogala, Josvainiai, Kedainiai, Krakes,Seta, Veliuona, Grinkiskis,

There are three instances where the bride's name appears. I see it as Scheine twice on the first page, and Szeny on the second page. If you can get to see the stone in the cemetery you might

Well, there does exist the JewishGen Family Finder.... Hilary Henkin Researching: Mogilev - BERLIN; BELIISKI; HENKIN - GENKIN; MESCENIKOV; POZ - POZE

If it helps, I have some Golinsky family members on my tree, but there seem to be a lot of Galinsky people out there! I imagine Gilinsky, Golinsky and Galinsky were all the same name originally? --

It is an old "custom" for jewishgen contributors to end their messages with a name, location and "names researched Would it be possible to create a database which captures these facts ? It would be

Hello. I'm seeking information about a SLIWKIEWICZ or SLIVKEVICH family, originally from Warta (or Varta; in Yiddish, Dvort), Poland. The father and sons were Jewish headstone makers and operated a

I would appreciate help reading the attached 2-part marriage certificate. The bride's given name appears on both pages, the 2nd signed presumably by her. She was my 2nd great aunt known as Emma in

Trying to make contact with the family of Zigmund whose father was Asher Zelig Stern of Rozavlea, Rumania who perished. Zigmund posted a Page of Testimony for his father in Smithtown in 2008. Zigmund

I have been able to find the Declaration of intent (19 April 1850) and Oath (2 July 1843) as components of the naturalization record of my 2nd great grandfather Charles Schiff. They correspond to the