My family name in Poland was NEMEROZANSKI. My father's older brother was the first to immigrate, arriving in the US in 1904. The name was too ethnic, to hard to spell, too hard to pronounce

I would like to donate to JewishGen in memory of Avraham’s father. I don’t know Avraham but I have seen him often on zoom and have received many emails that he sends out to members. He works

I found a May 20, 2005 post by Pamela Weisberger regarding a monograph by a Mr. Daum or article identifying conversions to Christianity in Galicia during some period of time. In the post she said

I am very sorry to have to report the very sad news that Stephen (Shlomo) Groll, the father of our JewishGen Executive Director Avraham Groll, has passed away today, March 25, 2022. The entire

Alex is certainly the go-to guy. We know of several friends who have used him as a guide. He took us to my husband's side which is Zhytomir. We then went to my side, Galicia, and traveled through

Michael, Do you mean Prikuki or Priluki? Daniel Nussbaum II, M.D., FAAP Retired Developmental Pediatrician Rochester, New York xey, xem, xeir yekkey@... Tone can be misinterpreted in email. Please

Please look at the first line of this manifest which documents the arrival of Samuel Okun going to join his brother S. Okun in Brooklyn. The question is what exactly is the address of the brother.

I love this discussion! My husband's mother was born in London area with the surname Renovitch. Her grandfather was the immigrant from Lithuania in about 1880. All his children (and grandchildren)

Ellen, You can see in the screenshot below the position of Congress Poland in the approximate center of the map. It was a possession of the Russian Empire from 1815-1915 and was sometimes referred to

I think it says (Yid) and it’s crossed out. On that page, there are several listings saying Penna followed by a language that’s crossed out: Yid, Eng, Ger. These people were all born in

Sunday, March 27, 2022. Time: 1:00 PM check in, chat, and schmooze (Optional) Official program starts promptly at 1:30 Speaker: Gil Bardige, Experienced Genealogist and Speaker Topic: "Help! Part

Better than Netflix! A report by the Sephardic Genealogical Society on the Portuguese nationality for Sephardic concession. Complete with Russian oligarchs, arrested rabbis and unexplained back

The image you posted does not include your names only showing down to line 60. I checked the image on familyseach. The enumerator listed a language in addition to a place of birth for many of the

“During the Years of the Holocaust” is a long chapter from the Yizkor book of Rozniatow (Ukraine) which recounts the expulsion in 1941 of the town’s Jewish population with the choice of going to

Mary-Jane Is there a way to find out if such lists exist for Kul'chyny? It's about 30km west of Starokonstantinov. Thank you, -- Steve Gilfix Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA stegil@...

Thanks - missed the prior dialogue. I was able to reach someone by phone (as listed on Findagrave) who had access to microfilm records. I gave her relevant information for my search. I was hoping for

ב״ה CORRECTION: In my previous post regarding the Historical Jewish Press website, I had mistakenly given the address of the Israel National Library as <nli.gov.il>. It should be <nli.org.il>. My

Totally not your question but I found really detailed useful records in Antwerp for my great grandparents who were there for a short period of time. Put the surname in the searchbox at this link and

Jewish Genealogical Society of Toronto Is It Genealogy or Bobeh Meises (Grandma’s Tall Tales)? Michael Goldstein Sunday, 27 March 2022, at 10:30 am ET. Virtual Meeting: Join from

The following is from a name change petition in the Baltimore City Circuit Court, dated March 1897, for my great great grandfather and his children: "1) That your petitioners are all residents of the