What's the address Gabor? Mississauga, Ontario Canada www3.sympatico.ca/thidas peterhidas@... MODERATOR NOTE: Please avoid accented characters as they garble up the text.

What's the address Gabor? Mississauga, Ontario Canada www3.sympatico.ca/thidas peterhidas@... MODERATOR NOTE: Please avoid accented characters as they garble up the text.

Have you tried the recently released 1911 Canadian Census? Perhaps that will give you some information to help pinpoint their birthplace. Good luck, Gabi Gabriela Svatos Richmond Hill,

Have you tried the recently released 1911 Canadian Census? Perhaps that will give you some information to help pinpoint their birthplace. Good luck, Gabi Gabriela Svatos Richmond Hill,

In yesterday's digest a reader posted a previously unsuccessful search for the emigration records of Sarvers >from Bialystok. I quickly found one by using a common handwriting error as my key. The

In yesterday's digest a reader posted a previously unsuccessful search for the emigration records of Sarvers >from Bialystok. I quickly found one by using a common handwriting error as my key. The

I wonder if anyone else is having problems doing a search in the Jewishgen Database. I have found that since the changes it is not working as efficiently. It is often very slow. Also when I put in

I wonder if anyone else is having problems doing a search in the Jewishgen Database. I have found that since the changes it is not working as efficiently. It is often very slow. Also when I put in

Leonard wrote: I guess the document is in Polish, isn't it? If so, it's "Faktora", genitive of "Faktor". The word had various meanings (it's obsolete now). In 19th / early 20th C it meant

Leonard wrote: I guess the document is in Polish, isn't it? If so, it's "Faktora", genitive of "Faktor". The word had various meanings (it's obsolete now). In 19th / early 20th C it meant

Leonard Schneider wrote Leonard, Adopted in Polish (and not used nowadays) >from German, "Faktor" means literally an agent or a middleman. It has been also used to describe a lease-holder (also

Leonard Schneider wrote Leonard, Adopted in Polish (and not used nowadays) >from German, "Faktor" means literally an agent or a middleman. It has been also used to describe a lease-holder (also

Dear fellow genners, I am having a problem getting my great-grandfather's Declaration of Intention. Maybe you can help me figure out what to do next. First I sent for his papers and got the wrong

Dear fellow genners, I am having a problem getting my great-grandfather's Declaration of Intention. Maybe you can help me figure out what to do next. First I sent for his papers and got the wrong

Dear Jewishgenners, While going through several photos I recently received >from my grandmother, I came across this one: http://publications.seismosoc.org/~janice/Schuster.jpg The inscription on

Dear Jewishgenners, While going through several photos I recently received >from my grandmother, I came across this one: http://publications.seismosoc.org/~janice/Schuster.jpg The inscription on

Bagg St was an east west street near Hopital Hotel-Dieu in an area bounded by Bl. St. Laurent, Ave des Pins, AV du Parc, and Ave Mont Royal. Bagg Street existed as late as the early 1990's but no

Bagg St was an east west street near Hopital Hotel-Dieu in an area bounded by Bl. St. Laurent, Ave des Pins, AV du Parc, and Ave Mont Royal. Bagg Street existed as late as the early 1990's but no

Hello Friends I have had very informative and friendly email replies, and in some cases even further correspondence, >from half a dozen members. All this was in a few hours of the posting. Many

A "shtetl" is a Yiddish word that refers to a community where Jews lived in significant numbers in proportion to non-Jews. It is a concept rather than an official community.....even a neighborhood