It would certainly help if you could locate the immigration manifest. Your relative may have arrived at a port other than NYC, such as Philadelphia or Boston. You can also check European records,

I have queried the Luxembourg Archives for documents from my family. I believe they are closed now-I did this earlier in the year. However, when I did my search on their website, it was necessary to

Hi, I am 71 years old and am trying to trace my family, all of whom came to the US from Belarus in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Is there anyone any of you know who does such work? I could even use

Have any manifests been lost? That could explain being unable to find people. -- Bob Silverstein bobsilverstein@... Elk Grove Village, IL Researching Kaplan (Krynki, Poland) Tzipershteyn (Logishin,

Žitavce, formerly Žitavské Ďarmoty (Hungarian: Zsitvagyarmat) is a village and municipalityin the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region. 48° 12′ 0″ N, 18° 18′

Dear Nich, yes, may be written as Zsitva-Gyarmat, in Bars county and Verebély district. Registry: locally best Marianna Toth

unbek. abbreviation for Unbekannt = unknown -- Richard Oppenheimer Venice, Florida, USA

Stand = marital status geschieden=divorced -- Richard Oppenheimer Venice, Florida, USA

Sipo = Sicherheitspolizei, often abbreviated SiPo, the Security Police of Nazi Germany -- Richard Oppenheimer Venice, Florida, USA

Have you looked at spelling variations on the name Greenblat and Grinblat? My great grandmother Rachel Grymblat (sic) was born in Suwalki in NE Poland in c1840 and came to Manchester, UK with her

Hello apparently the National Archives will be reopening shortly. The Moscow Fund is interesting to find relatives that have had problems with the french authorities or were considered suspicious

This is a rather obscure request! I am researching and writing the life stories of my mother, Karola GRÜNEBAUM, and her parents (Sophie and Friedrich), who lived in Offenbach am Main. She was born in

I've posted a vital record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address. https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM88851 Please respond via

A need Russian translation for 5 certificates of Wiatrak family from Przasnysz and Domb family from Pultusk. I don't need word-for-word but details such as names, dates, locations, occupations, and so

I've posted a short extract from a letter for which I need a rough translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address

Is there a place Zsitvagyarmat or similar?. I have it noted in relation to my greatgrandfather Adolf SPITZER's birth in 1856. Nich Saunders Melbourne Australia

I've posted a vital record in German for which I need a translation. It is the death record for a Grunbaum relative, and I have the basic facts but am hoping for more detailed information. It's

I've posted a copy of a record in German of a prisoner at the Stutthoff concentration camp. I’ve figured most of it out, but need a translation for a few items. It is on ViewMate at

The Yad Vashem victims' database is, unfortunately, a mess. There are so many redundant and questionable records that it's difficult to trust the information. Just yesterday I was looking for

Yitzhak son of Moshe Hacohend Sheindel Bella daughter of Mr or Rabbi Abraham. Hope this helps. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone