Technically, there weren't any regions that were Poland in 1871-81, period. The "Kingdom of Poland" was part of the Russian Empire. There was no country called Poland between 1795 and 1919. As

Technically, there weren't any regions that were Poland in 1871-81, period. The "Kingdom of Poland" was part of the Russian Empire. There was no country called Poland between 1795 and 1919. As

On 2006.02.17, Eleanor Gordon <Egrdn@...> wrote Another possibility besides adoption is families choosing the same last name in the 1700s or whenever they had to choose last names, and then

On 2006.02.17, Eleanor Gordon <Egrdn@...> wrote Another possibility besides adoption is families choosing the same last name in the 1700s or whenever they had to choose last names, and then

Many thanks to Logan Kleinwaks for letting us know about this important source of rabbinical authographs. There are some other sources which might be very usefull for us: 1) a Hebrew book titled:

Many thanks to Logan Kleinwaks for letting us know about this important source of rabbinical authographs. There are some other sources which might be very usefull for us: 1) a Hebrew book titled:

On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 20:35:02 UTC, hduboff@... (H Duboff) opined: If somebody says they were born in "Austria" (with whatever qualification) and that the language spoken at home was Polish,

On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 20:35:02 UTC, hduboff@... (H Duboff) opined: If somebody says they were born in "Austria" (with whatever qualification) and that the language spoken at home was Polish,

Shlomo: I cannot speak knowledgably about the Tarnobrzeg indexing project. However, for the JRI-Poland Galician projects and especially the AGAD indexing project that I coordinate, I can speak with

Shlomo: I cannot speak knowledgably about the Tarnobrzeg indexing project. However, for the JRI-Poland Galician projects and especially the AGAD indexing project that I coordinate, I can speak with

writes: 1871/1881, then Germany in 1891 and Russia in 1901. Can anyone with the expertise needed make some suggestion with regard to the change of country and suggest where in Europe they might

writes: 1871/1881, then Germany in 1891 and Russia in 1901. Can anyone with the expertise needed make some suggestion with regard to the change of country and suggest where in Europe they might

I had a message >from ' leif ericson' in Sweden, about his antecedents in Manchester but due to a little local difficulty , I no longer have his full-mail address. If he can contact me, at this

I had a message >from ' leif ericson' in Sweden, about his antecedents in Manchester but due to a little local difficulty , I no longer have his full-mail address. If he can contact me, at this

I am enquiring about Nosen (Nathan) WIERZBOWICZ who was born in Piontnica, a village near Lomza, Russia (now Poland) on 15 Oct 1886 to Szolim and Ena (nee Farbarowicz). Nosen arrived at Ellis Island

I am enquiring about Nosen (Nathan) WIERZBOWICZ who was born in Piontnica, a village near Lomza, Russia (now Poland) on 15 Oct 1886 to Szolim and Ena (nee Farbarowicz). Nosen arrived at Ellis Island

Dear Micheline, Thank you for your interesting query. I do not know of any comprehensive list of Danzig Jewish residents >from the beginning of the 18th century. The earliest regular records I am

Dear Micheline, Thank you for your interesting query. I do not know of any comprehensive list of Danzig Jewish residents >from the beginning of the 18th century. The earliest regular records I am

Dear SIG members, I am trying to arrange two events for us during the IAJGS conference in New York in August: 1) A Danzig SIG meeting. 2) A special tour of the Danzig objects at The Jewish

Dear SIG members, I am trying to arrange two events for us during the IAJGS conference in New York in August: 1) A Danzig SIG meeting. 2) A special tour of the Danzig objects at The Jewish