Dear Anne, I don't have any by that name in my family, but I can tell you that I found the following in the Danish Demographic Database http://ddd.dda.dk and in Julius Margolinsky's book: "Jewish

Dear Anne, I don't have any by that name in my family, but I can tell you that I found the following in the Danish Demographic Database http://ddd.dda.dk and in Julius Margolinsky's book: "Jewish

Julius it was pointed out by another Genner that I mistyped the first name of Boso Jacobson, I hope this will aid in your search. Julius Cohen, if you will check with the Ellis Island search base

Julius it was pointed out by another Genner that I mistyped the first name of Boso Jacobson, I hope this will aid in your search. Julius Cohen, if you will check with the Ellis Island search base

I examined the census sheet also. It looks to me as if the entry may be "N.Y.W", or more likely a hastily scrawled "N.Y.U" indicating that William was a college student. Within that series of

I examined the census sheet also. It looks to me as if the entry may be "N.Y.W", or more likely a hastily scrawled "N.Y.U" indicating that William was a college student. Within that series of

Shalom, Anne! Are you sure about how you are reading the place name? Could it be Silava, whose old German name was Lettin? Martha Lev-Zion http://www.avotaynu.com/books/tamar.htm

Shalom, Anne! Are you sure about how you are reading the place name? Could it be Silava, whose old German name was Lettin? Martha Lev-Zion http://www.avotaynu.com/books/tamar.htm

Fellow Gersig Members- It is with great delight that I report having had several wonderful email conversations with Lars Menk, author of Dictionary of Jewish German Surnames. I wrote to him inquiring

Fellow Gersig Members- It is with great delight that I report having had several wonderful email conversations with Lars Menk, author of Dictionary of Jewish German Surnames. I wrote to him inquiring

Dear H-SIG There will be a meeting, in Israel, of persons who lived, or whose relatives lived, in Mezocsat (Mezo"csa't), Hungary. A guest will come >from Mezocsat and will speak of the history of

Dear H-SIG There will be a meeting, in Israel, of persons who lived, or whose relatives lived, in Mezocsat (Mezo"csa't), Hungary. A guest will come >from Mezocsat and will speak of the history of

Can one find an individual in a US Census? ?For example can I locate my uncle Bela Sacher and his personal details in the census of 1918 or 1922 (whenever it was taken)? Peter I. Hidas

i believe "rupture" is a common term for "hernia" (a defect in the abdominal wall, allowing part of the intestines to protrude). since this is usually associated with physical exertion, a person

To all: I'm writing to thank the many subscribers to the Hungarian, Romanian, and Ukrainian SIGs who offered great suggestions over the past few months that led to my recent trip to Eastern Europe

Can one find an individual in a US Census? ?For example can I locate my uncle Bela Sacher and his personal details in the census of 1918 or 1922 (whenever it was taken)? Peter I. Hidas

i believe "rupture" is a common term for "hernia" (a defect in the abdominal wall, allowing part of the intestines to protrude). since this is usually associated with physical exertion, a person

To all: I'm writing to thank the many subscribers to the Hungarian, Romanian, and Ukrainian SIGs who offered great suggestions over the past few months that led to my recent trip to Eastern Europe

i don't think there is a place with that name (i can't even figure out how to pronounce it!), so the trick is to figure out what place name could have been mangled into "gychanhzas". it's always best

i don't think there is a place with that name (i can't even figure out how to pronounce it!), so the trick is to figure out what place name could have been mangled into "gychanhzas". it's always best