The perfect place to ask for such translations is via the wonderful ViewMate feature of jewishgen. You can upload an image of this document, mark the category as "translation-German", include a

Please don't discount MH results. I have a predicted 3-5 cousin match with whom I share 62.3 cM over 6 segments with the largest being 17.4 cM. All the segments are over 7 cM. I never looked at the

It has recently come to my attention that my father and his family as refugees from the fighting in Galicia during WWI, was in a refugee camp in Pohrlitz, Moravia. I have been trying to get some

ב"ה Dear JewishGenners: The November 22, 2022 edition of the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza carried a legal notice indicating that the Regional Court of West Katowice [Sąd Rejonowy

I have several birth certificates from Germany with a stamp added in 1939-1944 revoking citizenship for that person. Then there is a second stamp added after the war reinstating the person's

I am puzzled by the name change of Karl Scheier as well as his father, Elias Scheier to "Scheier Lowy". As you can see by these birth documents for Karl Scheier, he was born "Karl Scheier" and his

ב"ה Dear JewishGenners: The November 22, 2022 edition of the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza carried a legal notice indicating that the Regional Court of Kraków-Krowodrzy,, on behalf of the Polish

Such was the sexist attitude in times gone by (we forget what the prevailing mores was - women did not get the vote in GB until 1918 for the over 30s and in 1928 for the over 21s) that married women

What kind of document is it? My father also had his citizenship revoked but there is no document stating it. He left Germany in 1940 and his passport shows the exit permit and the visa to Italy (from

Thank you. I did try. I emailed the researcher identified with no response. I will try again. Robin Greenwood

Thanks for your reply. Just been double checking on some old paperwork. It appears he came to Manchester in 1901 from Lemberg in Poland age 15. (incidentally a person of same name born same year

With great sadness, I share news of the death yesterday, November 22, 2022, of Donald Eckerle, 86, a driving force behind the indexing of millions of vital and naturalization records for New York City

Join the Israel Genealogy Research Association (IGRA) for our upcoming free webinar “How a Nice Jewish Boy who Started Life in Cheder Ended Up Being a Doctor to the Last Tsar” by Dr. Harold Rhode

As mentioned previously, every month I post a listing of the IAJGS Records Access Alert topics from the previous month for you to see the variety of issues…some were posted on this discussion group

On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 09:23 PM, Robin Greenwood wrote: I understand that JewishGen holds these records and a search on the main site indicates that one record is held in my mother’s name.JewishGen

On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 05:20 PM, <gsjacobs412@...> wrote: I am now guessing the first marriage was to enable him ( an eastern European) to stay in England, and the separation (described as a widower

To all who have ancestry in Serbia, My English-speaking cousin who lives in Israel needed help to locate some birth records in Serbia. He had positive results and would like to pass on this contact.

Would someone kindly tramslate this German language document for me. Thank you. Richard Stower Yarmouth, Maine Researching Kolomyya: SECHESTOWER, SPIERMAN, THAU, BEISER, GRAFF. Chortkiv/Budaniv:

According to family lore (no records) my great great grandmother, Gittle ABRAMOWITZ, married in a second (or third) marriage an Isaac LAZAROFF, a british gentleman, who was a widower with 10

Can someone please help me obtain a copy of the record of my mother’s having had her German citizenship revoked by the National Socialists. I need it to attach to my application for German