I am creating a family tree for a bride and groom who will be married on Sunday, Sept. 3. Thanks to a breakthrough yesterday, I now know the burial places in South Africa of two of the groom's

I am creating a family tree for a bride and groom who will be married on Sunday, Sept. 3. Thanks to a breakthrough yesterday, I now know the burial places in South Africa of two of the groom's

Thank you for the barrage of answers about Distinetz. I have finally discovered the truth about that fact at least. My Mother and her surviving sibling have remembered that in fact the spelling

Thank you for the barrage of answers about Distinetz. I have finally discovered the truth about that fact at least. My Mother and her surviving sibling have remembered that in fact the spelling

Hello, My Perelmutter family, as far as I know, came >from a town called Brest Litovsk. I can not find any of their records on Jewishgen but did find the Perelmutter surname with a lot of

Hello, My Perelmutter family, as far as I know, came >from a town called Brest Litovsk. I can not find any of their records on Jewishgen but did find the Perelmutter surname with a lot of

Michel Heyman has been pondering this question for years: << When my great uncle immigrated to New York in 1913 he changed his last name >from Checinski to Hyman. Secondly, my grandfather

Michel Heyman has been pondering this question for years: << When my great uncle immigrated to New York in 1913 he changed his last name >from Checinski to Hyman. Secondly, my grandfather

Dear Joseph: In each local community in Poland is a civil records office called Urzad Stanu Cywilnego (or USC) in Polish. These offices are responsible for the maintenance and protection of civil

Dear Joseph: In each local community in Poland is a civil records office called Urzad Stanu Cywilnego (or USC) in Polish. These offices are responsible for the maintenance and protection of civil

I have read some contradictory information regarding records that are more recent than 100 years old. On the one hand, I previously understood that such records are turned over by the local

I have read some contradictory information regarding records that are more recent than 100 years old. On the one hand, I previously understood that such records are turned over by the local

Charlie Roberts asked if there is an association for the refugees who found refuge in China during the war. There is an association of those who found refuge in Shanghai during the war. It is known

Charlie Roberts asked if there is an association for the refugees who found refuge in China during the war. There is an association of those who found refuge in Shanghai during the war. It is known

Unfortunately I do not have the files with me, but the address should be easy enough to find. The University fo Vienna Medical School is very helpful about furnishing the matriculation records of

Unfortunately I do not have the files with me, but the address should be easy enough to find. The University fo Vienna Medical School is very helpful about furnishing the matriculation records of

Sandra Hirschhorn wrote: <I have learned >from two sources (oral history) that my great-grandfather Schmuel BRUMER was born in Vienna and attended medical school there. Also, Dr. BRUMER was "eye

Sandra Hirschhorn wrote: <I have learned >from two sources (oral history) that my great-grandfather Schmuel BRUMER was born in Vienna and attended medical school there. Also, Dr. BRUMER was "eye

I had queried if anyone had ever replaced a military grave marker and what had been their experience. I received several replies and thought I would share the answers with you. the Government

I had queried if anyone had ever replaced a military grave marker and what had been their experience. I received several replies and thought I would share the answers with you. the Government