Michael, I was confused by the handwriting and some of the words in the document, but after you translated, it made more sense. Apparently, it's not Plato, but Platon (Rozhdestvensky) - name of the

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Are any of the people in this photo on Viewmate https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM80652 familiar? I know their names from the back of the photo (Jozef, Sabrina, Bela and Henryk

Twenty or thirty or more years ago, I would write to a distant relative who didn’t know me, and that person would answer my questions just based upon my statement that I was compiling a family tree.

Roy, I looked at Benjamin Alperstein's 1920 manifest. Easy to find by searching "Zanzire" as keyword on Ancestry. It's the only hit. You might try searching for records of his friend, Hersh

the original question has probably been answered rather thoroughly by now. i would just like to add a small note on methodology. naturalization records usually include the date and place of

Dear Mr.Scott P Dann 16th November 2020 Please feel free to e-mail me the : Declaration--I can

Paul, JGFF Quality Assurance system includes following elements: 1 All town names that researchers have requested to add to JGFF system are discussed with the researcher, and following mutual

I have recently started to go through the various Vermögensverkehrstelle records I scanned in Wien. Does anyone have an English translation of the blank form used for these asset declarations? thank

Jay, Do you know Lena's maiden name? Have you located Simon & Lena's passenger manifest(s)? Did Simon naturalize? Do their death certificates give any clues to their birthplace(s)? Are Simon &

Lorraine, I am going to make an educated guess that this photo was taken after the couple married, but before they had children. Taking a photo was a big deal at that time, and I think they would

Hello, Can this be translated? Thank you, Sheldon Dinoff

I am looking for photos of Lunz Street, Tel Aviv in 1949. If anyone can send such photos to my email I would appreciate it greatly. Meredith Nessinger Navajo35@...

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Check https://arolsen-archives.org/en/search-explore/ , there are several Malvine Weiss there . Sometimes it is the some person small differences in the data. Tzvi SHACHAM

There is a difference in pronunciation between moshchennik (мощенник), a paver, and moshenik (мошенник), а swindler. Frankly, while a swindler in Russian is a very popular word, I

What is the difference between a bold town and a not bold town? Could you explain the criteria for adding a new town? Paul Chirlin

In Russian: Божею Милостью Смиренный Платон, Архиепископ Алеутский и Североамериканский. Сим выражаем нашу

My great-grandfather was detained at Ellis Island for 24 hours for medical reasons. That information was found on the ship manifest, not on the general Ellis Island records. Barbara Cohen

I've posted a marriage record in Polish for Aron Dank and Reizel Goldberg. I would appreciate a full translation of the record. The record of interest is the second entry on the page. It is on