Dear Friends, Gesher Galicia is proud to offer our members a presentation on the work of he internationally renowned photographer, Chuck Fishman. In his 40-year career, freelance photographer Chuck

What would be the best way to preserve all of the data in print that would be efficient and clear, but not as a book? Something serviceable, but not necessarily smooth and pretty! (This foregoing is

Here is the link to Isaac's naturalization papers: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GPTZ-3CPW?i=835&cc=1913395&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQGRS-LB4S Harry married Tillie

Peretz, You may want to check out our "Kolbuszowa Region Research Group (KRRG)" on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/132941687303829. One of our members might have more information for

I found on Ancestry a copy of my great-grandfather's (Isaak Sand) naturalization records from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York, dated December 1,1905.

From Paris to Tsuri, WWII started 1939, September 2nd. Phoney war ended in May 1940 when Hitler invaded Belgium, Nederlands then France (Blitzkrieg, May 10th - June 14th). On June 14th, Nazis

Leonard, There is a Harry WEINER (wife Tillie, daughter Rose) who naturalized in Philly. The papers give both Harry and Tillie's towns of birth, and other info. Here is a link to the nat papers on

You might reach out to Daniel Soyer, an historian who’s written extensively on American Jewish history and Jewish immigration and also did a study on American Jews who visited the Soviet Union in

The GEDmatch website solicits participants from the various DNA search firms. I have found them quite useful, both for the tools they offer and as an alternative to subscribing to every DNA search

When I wanted to find family in Israel, I asked on the jewishgen Discussion group for help finding a person. With only her name, the I found her and called to tell who was looking for her. The rest

Looking for possible 1958/1973 obits. Couple had lived in Passaic, New Jersey but are buried in

My father CHARLES GALATIN was born in in BERESTECHKO in 1907 in what is now Ukraine. I think the family then moved to ROVNO from where they possibly travelled via Odessa to the U.K. in 1911. Has

I have two cousins, since deceased, who traveled to Philadelphia, PA (US) in 1947 to live with my grandparents. They were 13 1/2 and 9 1/2 years old when they arrived in the US.I have a record that

Dear All 5th September 2020 PISZTRANG is indeed a Hungarian word--name of a fish As for the letter ' Z' -- not

The USCIS rates do not increase until October 2nd. Marjorie said the rates increased.That is incorrect as they do not for another several weeks. So if you are planning to order records this is the

Once again, Wikipedia to the rescue! Found this in the Wikipedia articleon the topic "GEDCOM" I think you should check on the Ancestry website to see if they say which version of GEDCOM they

I'm curious: has anyone successfully gotten records for ancestors who immigrated in the 1880s (pre-Ellis)? According to what I see online, the first US Office of Immigration was founded after that.

In Russian, Катя (“Katya”) is the most common diminutive of Екатерина (“Catherine”). Being subject to pogroms as well as official discrimination, Jews apparently assumed

My family all came, many separately different years, through Rotterdam. Susie Krumholz

I couldn't find my grandfather's sister's naturalization papers at all, which were from 1945. As a result, I requested an index search, then ordered both records the USCIS found. I did this last year.