The dramatic differences between My Heritage and Ancestry are most noticeable when Ancestry thinks the total is <90cM. Above that threshold, TIMBER is not in effect. For Nancy's match to Mary,

Dear all (& especially "down under"s), I am looking for a photo of the grave of Theresia MERKESTEYN who (according to Victoria, Australia Death Index) died in Kew in 1981. I could not trace her grave

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software has worked well for me. I use Readiris Pro but there others. Max Heffler Houston, TX

I decided to try to reframe my earlier post, with the initial responses and new data I've gathered, to place the question in context. My original post featured two DNA match reports, one from

Hello Sharon, I have Rzezak family in my tree. All of them originated from a town called Koniecpol. Should you find a connection back to Koniecpol, please reach out. I am in touch with a couple

Hello, I am responding to your 2020 post on JewishGen about a foundling in Tomsk 1942. My first cousin was born in Tomsk in 1942. I don't know if it would help to know her family's history, origins,

I've posted an 1851 Revision List record in Russian for which I would greatly appreciate a translation. It appears as a separate post for the left and right side pages on ViewMate at the following

I would like to translate (even roughly) parts of a Yizkor book that is in Hebrew. I can access the book via the New York Public Library as a webpage or as a PDF document. I think the PDF was made

I've posted an 1875 Revision List record in Russian for which I would greatly appreciate a translation. It appears as a separate post for the left and right side pages on ViewMate at the following

First post and hoping someone can solve the mystery of my paternal great grandparents. My grandfather was Philip Safran Fried and seems to have been born in Ukraine. He later moved to Austria with his

Hi. A short while ago, I emailed the below message to be posted on the JewishGen.org Discussion Group. I have since learned that the immigration documents I uploaded to ViewMate are in German, not

Problem is, Tolhurst (or Talhurst) is not a dutch name at all. I found her in the census 1911 as adopted daughter of George and Ada Stoneman, there are several Ancestry trees with her name. Her first

My great-great-grandfather, Abraham Isaacs (1838-1910) married Louisa Cohen d'Azevedo (1844-1889) in London's Great Synagogue on 24 April 1863. The marriage certificate lists Louisa's father's name

Speaker : Karesz Vandor 'Budapest Jewish History and Hungarian Jewish Genealogy’ Sunday December 11, 2022 Program 10 AM to 12 PM Mountain Time 9:30 AM to 10 AM Schmear, Schmooze, and Share On

1874 is too early for records of migration to Britain - there are very few records available. My family all arrived between 1865 and 1875 either via Hull on the East Coast of England or Leith in

The Weekly News Nosh JewishGen Weekly E-Newsletter Phil Goldfarb, Editor Date: November 27, 2022 “A Family Without The Understanding Of Their Past History, Foundation And Ethnicity Is Like A

Hello! My granduncle, Sam Kaplan, is giving me a run for my money, so I would welcome help finding his death and burial records. Sam's parents were Yakov Mikhel Hacohen Kaplan and Hinda Rubnitz.

Shalom, Maybe this could be helpful: Austria-Hungary casualty lists 1914-1919 https://wiki.genealogy.net/Verlustlisten_%C3%96sterreich-Ungarns_1914-1919 Elona Avinezer eavinezer@...

Shalom , Here is a digitized version of the 1940 edition of Magyar Hadviselt Zsidok

Notation on a couple of documents:marriage certificates and census lists a village in ‘Russia’ as either Cholnie or Kolny. By verbal history, this family is either from Kyiv or Minsk; however, no