I have many Knasters in my tree, related by marriage, though most of them were born in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Please contact me to share tree info at lisa.m.benshoshan@.... Lisa Mellen

Carol, Two interesting features of the law that took away the native born US woman's citizenship when she married an immigrant who had not yet been naturalized are: 1. This law only went into effect

I am seeking to find whether my great, great grandfather, Aaron Moses Wander, born Brest Litovsk 1850ish, had any siblings and to learn of their descendants. Aaron's son, Benjamin Hyam Wonder, born

Relly Coleman's post on 3rd October listing multiple towns and family names inwhich he has an interest raises an important questionspecifically addressed in his post of September 28th (see below).

I'm helping a friend research her great grandfather, who had the name 'Aron Kos Szaler' on his birth (1858) and marriage (1879) records found in JRI-Poland for the town of Krylow in Lublin gubernia.

David, On the 1930 census in Princeton, Illinois, Jake Brostoff is 28 years old, single, born in Russia, arrived 1921, and has petitioned for naturalization. He is a roomer in the home of Abraham

Carl, The same thing happened to my husband's ggm. She was born in Manhattan, but in 1913 married a man who was not yet naturalized. Upon marriage she lost her U.S. citizenship, even though she was

Bukaczowce (Ukraine, formerly Austria-Hungary) is covered in 1. JGS All Polish Database - https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/. 2. JRI-Poland https://jri-poland.org/ 3. Gesher

This seems to indicate a photography studio in Austria Possibly someone named David The date is May six or fifteen or sixteen in 1933 I’m puzzled because in Europe the numerical date of the

Thank you to everyone who answered my question. I think I have the answer that the two names are probably the same, with some wiggle room for possible transcription error. (I'm sorry for any

Dear Mr Domeshek, I am familiar with the cemetery in Vselyub. Its restoration was organised in Belarus on behalf of Siena College by the East European Jewish Heritage Project of which I am Director.

Liebe HOCHSTEIN-LIPSHUTZ b. 11 May 1933 (SSDI) arrived NY on 28 Mar. 1934 on the ship Champlain out of Le Havre. She was 10 months old, born Berlin and written on the manifest is "adopted".

These two pictures were taken from the same postcard, can you please help me identify the town of origin and date it was sent? #poland #russia #photographs Dov Scheiner

Hello, I am continuing research on the Deutsch/Wilder family from Lwow area. JewishGen members helped me with initial search for Yaakov Rotem, who reported the murders of his mother, siblings,

My grandfather emigrated from Ukraine to Canada in 1912 and was naturalized as a Canadian citizen in 1920. When my father came to Canada in 1922, he assumed, that as a dependent of my father, he

The same card is on Ancestry.com The card is explained on Ancestry: Arrival Date is June 13, 1930. Another card on Ancestry indicates his naturalization took place at the Princeton

David, I'm not familiar with the El Paso manifests. However, it is curious that his arrival in 1921 was indexed in a collection that supposedly starts in 1924. Also, a note within the introductory

I guess I haven't been paying adequate attention. If the original poster is looking for Kremer in Podolia or Volhynia, I'd like to correspond. Kremer is how my paternal grandmother originally

The second letter of the second name isn't a vav or a nun, but a zayin. While I cannot rule out it's being an error, if it really is intended to be a zayin, the two names are unlikely to be the

My cousin presented me with her mother’s Naturalization certificate. “How can this be”she exclaimed. My mother was born in Pennsylvania. Shocking, she married an alien in 1919. Sad at the time,