Sherri - my G Grandfather was found under 'Lucher' not Zucker. I can see the handwriting on the manifest was very messy and likely caused the mixup. I hope I find the information for my

Peter, Depending on what your computer capabilities are and what software you have installed. The method I use is easy and fast. I'm using an IMAC and photoshop. 1. Enlarge the best copy of the image

After I find the image, I select the image (left click) on a Windows PC. When it opens I right click and do "Save Image As" and I select the location on my PC to save the image. Then I can work on

Except for the father, Leisar Rosen, I am unable to find immigration/naturalization records for the family. They came from Russia/Poland, lived in England for several years and some of the family

We provide links to various repositories, based on where the images are held. The method to download the highest possible resolution image from each differs somewhat. The Polish State Archives can

For what it's worth, and since it's such an unusual name, I had a brilliant math teacher named Arnie Krivitzky (spelling uncertain) in Brooklyn in the late 1960s (ugh). When I lost track of them he

Greetings, I'd appreciate any information about records for the town of Lukiv (Ukraine) formerly Maciejow (Poland) and Matsiov (Russian Empire) in Wolyn? Thank you in advance, Olga Slavin Researching

For information on records from towns in Poland, contact the Jewish Records Indexing - Poland town leader. Go to https://jri-poland.org/index.html and click on "Your Town" in the navigation bar: If

Last December I published an index of Jewish surnames in Cairo in the 20th century: https://avotaynuonline.com/2019/12/index-of-jewish-surnames-of-20th-century-cairo/ Am working now on Alexandria.

I don’t know the family. My great grandfather, Joseph Love, and his brothers Myer and Benjamin and sister Sarah Stone (husband Malach) arrived in Cardiff from Grodno in the late 1880s or early 1890s

Her married name is Channe > Annie / Sarah Ann Lyss >Alper. Sometimes misspelled Hana. I've searched on ancestry, familysearch and myheritage (altho my search skills are imperfect) and in the NARA

Dear Dr Corb, My Great Grandmother, Rachel Leah Press Shneyder was killed along with her married daughter Rivka Shneyder Gor and four very young children, two named Velvel and Chana. The names of the

Try searching the 1941 Egypt directory at https://www.sephardicgen.com/databases/DirectoryEgypt1941.html or other databases in the Egypt section of

The full extracts of the Klimontow Parish records will be searchable once the costs incurred to obtain Klimontow records and extraction have been fully covered. We hope that this will happen in tandem

There are many NESTELBAUM entries in the Jewish vital records of Janów Lubelski in both the online and offline Jewish Records Indexing - Poland (https://jri-poland.org/index.html) database. For

Dear Group, A couple, my relatives, were married at the house of the Rabbi of Katowice's Jewish community in 1935. The marriage ceremony was held at the Rabbi's house because the bride was his

Har Nebo and Mitchell Collier, yes Mitch you are correct. The old cemetery looks old, not decayed, but decaying. You have come across a process, not an end. You have come across the remains of

Does anyone recognize this photo of Wilder Family circa 1930? I lost the source of where I found it. I believe they were from somewhere in Galicia. NTalbot

My source is a former college student in one of my English classes who was from the area. He did some translations for me too. Barbara Cohen

Attn Madame Arlene Beare Bonjour Madame, Merci beaucoup pour votre rapide réponse, j'avais espéré qu'avec l'adresse indiquée nous aurions pu trouver quelques informations sur ma famille ,