Thank you for your help....yes, I do have this record for her coming into the US (2 different times). I was trying to find records for her leaving the US to go back to Alexandria in 1903. I'll check

Thanks to Krzysztof Witaszek. This is a marvelous website. I recommend it to anyone doing any genealogy work in Warsaw. You can access it in English. I was able to get a photo of the building where

Eva, here are a couple of other photos of steerage. Still pretty idealized. ... Ron

The name "Michal" is a girl's name. The first part of her father's name is likely one of the following 2: 1. Michael [pronounced mee-cha-el in Hebrew], in which case there is a 'typo' and one

I hope that you do not mind my asking, but I am wondering whether you are aware that you can post these images on the ViewMate page, under the "Tombstone" category. They normally appear on Sundays

The original request on Viewmate was "...his wife died in December 1940, (I think)" The most likely, and simplest explanation is: The original entry was W and was changed to Wd to agree with

Here's Dave Mates: https://alba-valb.org/volunteers/dave-mates/. I'll see if he's profiled on the Geni tree and will list him if not. (just done.) Very small bit about Helen North on ALBA-VALB,

This doesn’t entirely answer your question but I visited the cemetery at Diemen, a suburb to the east of Amsterdam, last year. Very easy to find and walk around. There were just a few graves from

I assume you are missing some info. Are you sure it is ROSULNO ? actualy called ROSILNA! Is the name AHARON ? I suggest it is the Rabbi of the close by Shtetel of Solotvyn Rabbi [Hirsh Leib] Zvi Arye

David and Eva both cite the difficulties with the new reply format. More than ¾ of the responses are useless, because one has no idea to what they refer This is my work around: On

Hi, Do you happen to know where they came from before Sweden? I have some Rosenberg/Gross people that came from Poland and cannot find their line. Thanks.

Hint: Google is a good friend. Use it…. Simply searching Google for: "ports of entry in 1905” divulges that there were Five Major Ports of Arrival The five major U.S. arrival ports

Minor correction. On the 1940 census WD is used for widowed not just W. The top of the column shows the options available. Of course the individual enumerator may not always follow directions.

Try the Margraten Cemetery near Maastricht, the Netherlands, where G I s were buried. The Dutch were so grateful to have been liberated by Americans, that each gravestone has been adopted by a Dutch

Hi All I am pleased to advise that the Wagrowiec, Poland KehilaLink is now active: https://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/wagrowiec I would like to thank Danuta Chosinska for her considerable input and

Not so simple! I ignore the newfangled response options and use"reply to all". That bring up main@... twice for some unknown reason, so I delete one of them. I then lookfor the email of the sender

From census records I beieve that my paternal grandfather, Jacob Bloom (who likely amg;changed his name prior to emigratinig) immigrated from Kovno via South Hampton England) inn 1905. But I don't

Hi, Isabel. I am looking for a Homeowners' List for Warsaw in 1915/1914/1913. Was there a Census at that time? I need to know where Adolf Tarnower was living in Warsaw. Was it 5 Orla str.? Many thanks

The enumerator first wrote M for married, then struck it and wrote WD for widow. Look at the name 2 above where exactly the same thing happened. The W is easier to see on that one but provides an

Another subject in which I am no expert, but to close off two false trails right here: the shield is clearly the US flag, so the UK does not come into it; and there is no feather, that is a leaf that