Hello all! I recently found a US census document for an ancestor of mine which listed the birthplace of his father as Palestine Russia. Google searches have come up with nothing. Any ideas for where

Thank you Fredel, I had forgotten about ViewMate as I have not posted on this board in at least 10 years. Next time I will do so. Cindy Compert

Hello again Jenners. Yes, I am looking to confirm the relation between Erich and Danny, for whom, as yet, I have not found any official documents available. i have a few newspaper clippings. Thanks

Jeff, Do you have a link to this online tree? If you do, contact the site directly. The tree may be on ancestry.com. If that is the case, contact them directly for assistance. Chuck

sorry David, I cannot agree with you/ the first "mem", you are right, means "from" (the full word is MiN, mn), but in no text you can find it with "yod", only M and then the name of the place... So

It would be very helpful for you if you filled in the online Enquiry Form for the International Tracing Service: https://arolsen-archives.org/en/ It is a Free service. Michael Turnbull

Hi, Trudy! Newspapers.com is a good resource for obituaries - but it's a paid subscription site. Mary Henderson Mary Henderson Genetic Genealogy Research,

Hi again Fran - As I was buoyant with hope that we could be related I wrote my last message but, of course we're not related, because my great-grandfather never emigrated to North America, for he and

US newspapers have included obituaries from the 1600s. These increased as the size of newspapers grew. My experience is that obits or paid announcements of death on our immigrant relatives did not

Hi Fran - My great-grandfather also lived in Kodyma, and also had a second wife. They perished during the holocaust. His name was Feivel Zibulsky or similar. I don't know the name of his second wife.

My request was for someone born in 1904 and immigrated in 1916, but was only naturalized in 1956 (after naturalization records switched to A-Files). On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 10:01 AM N. Summers via

I sincerely wish to thank all of the wonderful people who responded to my request both here and privately. I am so happy to report that through some incredible people helping I have connected with my

On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 09:00 AM, Jacob Heisler wrote: I tried ordering an A-File via a FOIA request, but I was told I was only allowed to request the file through their Genealogy Program, the one that

Thank you so much! this is very helpful. I discovered that the Naturalization index cards (which I found on Ancestry) show the C-File number, so for those people I wouldn't need to request an index

For any field for which you can specify the output font, you can print in Hebrew, but it is somewhat tedious. I have created a field called Hebrew Name, and I use the Web Hebrew AD font for it. On the

Need help determining fate/yarzheit of family members deported fron Medzilaborce. Am told possibly ended up Lukow. Anyone have knowledge of more details of events in Lukow? Or specific knowledge Klein

Hello, Does anyone know when USA obituaries began in newspapers? Other than Legacy are there any other sites where I should be looking for ‘older’ (1930s-1940s) ones? Also, is their anything

I think Dr. Leiserowitzs’ suggestion is most accurate. In a memo written by my great grandfathers sister (written after the war), she writes that at first they (her parents and siblings) were taken

My family also came from Lebedev. Their family name was GOLUB, What was your grandmother's name? Angela Lehrer

The Hebrew year as written is TARPAD =5684 corresponding to 1924 and the Hebrew actually says " who went to / departed to His world" The date is : First day Rosh Chodesh Tammuz Regards David