Adrian, I've been groping for a term to describe your grandfather's document. Would it be accurate to describe it as (or being equivalent to) what's known in the U.S. military as "discharge papers"?

My grandfather went back to Russia around 1925, having emigrated to the U.S. in 1907. Accompanying him was my grandmother, who he had married in 1922, and their infant son. I can only imagine my

My great great grandparents Israel and Rebecca Schlaffer (born about 1826) had the following children: Abraham, Moses Joseph, Samuel, Etta (Tesler) Suri (Malamud) and Dina (Luber).I am trying to find

I've done so with my own family in Smilovichi, Belarus - so the answer is definitely yes... if you are lucky that they appear in them :) Daniel Eig

Loren: See: https://www.jewishgen.org/InfoFiles/Manifests/ In the Occupation Column - for a full explanation David Rosen Boston, MA On 7/24/2020 2:31 AM, loren

Hello, Where can I search for records from the 1940's and more detail current information regarding relatives who lived or still live in Brussels, Belgium? Thanks, Aviv Yahav

Thank you, yes i have been reading the histories and it seems unlikely that my friend's grandfather survived till 1941 and her uncle till 1942. But the testimony on yavashem says Michal (and his wife

Hi Cousins, My 1st cousin twice removed, Samuel Friedman, lived in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He took the Oath of Allegiance on June 21, 1923. Number and Series is 24890 A. The date for

Dear Patrice Markiewicz (I'm sorry, but I don't know your gender or whether you have a doctorate): You mean 18th arrondissement, don't you? ( Arrondissements being divisions of/areas within Paris;

Trying to make contact with members of the Avigdor rabbinical family, descended from Linsk (Lesko) & Ropshitz. Mexico (Avarham Yissachar), Yitzchak Chaim (Mexico), David (New Haven), Morton/Mordechai

When you have a Latin Script German text ( as opposed to old German)there is a superb machine translation site artwww.deepl.com Here is what it did with your text: Joint will We hereby set ourselves

On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 05:01 PM, <bobmalakoff@...> wrote: I had always been told my Hebrew name was יצחק Then, a few years ago, going through the various documents my mother saved, I found out

Hi Rodney, that was sweet of you totry to put me right. Sadly, it does not. This "new format"Jewishgen messagingrequires the user to be vigilant where in the past it wasautomatic. I do not get a

Lee Jaffe: I saw you listed the town of Snovsk. My grandfather Aron Revzin emigrated there in 1913. His parents were Feivish and Chaia Haykin. Aron was the only son among three older sisters: Baile

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Rodney, Thank you for your concise explanation. I did not realize the "view all messages in topic" was to be found there. This is very helpful information since I still find the new discussion list

Hi Loren, It indicates that he applied for naturalization in the 1930's. Regards, Sherri Bobish Princeton, NJ "What is the significance of the number written next to my Great Grandfather's name on

Loren, The number you cite is an annotation made during your grandfather's naturalization process. Specifically, it was done during the verification step, where a Certificate of Arrival was issued.

Stanley, You need to find documentation from where in Ukraine they came from. Either the arrival record or their citizenship declarations should include this information. There are millions of

Hi Moses, Try writing to the head Rabbi in the synagoge in Budapest,. He refered me to the right person to help with my husbands family tree , his family came from Màd, north of Miscolc.Failing that