My paternal grandfather emigrated in 1887 >from Naujamiestis (Panevezys uezd), a town for which I have found little in the way of published description and no visual images. Having become curious to

My paternal grandfather emigrated in 1887 >from Naujamiestis (Panevezys uezd), a town for which I have found little in the way of published description and no visual images. Having become curious to

Seeking information about RACHIL GINSBURG (nee MARLELEVITZ) who died before 1920 survived by husband DAVID ben Schrage GINSBURG all of whom lived in Svencionys. Also researching Vilkaviskis resident

Seeking information about RACHIL GINSBURG (nee MARLELEVITZ) who died before 1920 survived by husband DAVID ben Schrage GINSBURG all of whom lived in Svencionys. Also researching Vilkaviskis resident

Robert Fraser writes: << On the 1864 marriage certificate of a relative, the bridegroom is married to "Magdalena recte Amalia Wolf". Magdalena is hardly a typical Jewish name, so what can I infer

Robert Fraser writes: << On the 1864 marriage certificate of a relative, the bridegroom is married to "Magdalena recte Amalia Wolf". Magdalena is hardly a typical Jewish name, so what can I infer

While the "assignment" of surnames in a civil registration document was based on laws and decrees >from the Government, the registration of given names was not controlled by the authorities. This

While the "assignment" of surnames in a civil registration document was based on laws and decrees >from the Government, the registration of given names was not controlled by the authorities. This

If you don't find access to a scanner, you can take the photos to a public copy service, and get "color copies" of them. Even if they're black-and-white photos, get color copies. The gradiations

If you don't find access to a scanner, you can take the photos to a public copy service, and get "color copies" of them. Even if they're black-and-white photos, get color copies. The gradiations

A message >from Steven Weiss on June 23, 2003 mentions the NY Public Library's on-line listing of Yiddish Theater notables found in Zalman Zylbercweig's, "Leksikon fun Yidishn Teater". As a

A message >from Steven Weiss on June 23, 2003 mentions the NY Public Library's on-line listing of Yiddish Theater notables found in Zalman Zylbercweig's, "Leksikon fun Yidishn Teater". As a

The National Archives branch in Chicago has a microfilm soundex index to naturalizations in Chicago >from 1840-1950. http://www.archives.gov/facilities/il/chicago.html When requesting by mail, it's

The National Archives branch in Chicago has a microfilm soundex index to naturalizations in Chicago >from 1840-1950. http://www.archives.gov/facilities/il/chicago.html When requesting by mail, it's

M:y grandmother, Gertrude FRIEDENBERG, was born NYC 1872, died NYC 1932. Married to Gustav LEWIN, my maternal g-father. Last lived DeKalb Ave, Bronx, NYC. Daughter of Abraham FRIEDENBERG and Anna

M:y grandmother, Gertrude FRIEDENBERG, was born NYC 1872, died NYC 1932. Married to Gustav LEWIN, my maternal g-father. Last lived DeKalb Ave, Bronx, NYC. Daughter of Abraham FRIEDENBERG and Anna

Dear Galicia SIG Subscribers, JewishGen's message processing software has recently been upgraded. Hopefully the changeover has been seamless and no one has noticed. A number of things have

Dear Galicia SIG Subscribers, JewishGen's message processing software has recently been upgraded. Hopefully the changeover has been seamless and no one has noticed. A number of things have