Hi Lisa The Hamburg Passenger lists don't have a second page, but the New York Passenger and Crew Lists, which you should find on familysearch for free. On this second page should be mentionned a

Dear Chuck, With all due respect I must say that your comment is puzzling. From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea: "In 1783, Crimea was annexed by the Russian Empire as the result of the

Yes, online directories still exist, but they are for landlines, not cell phones. Lots of Americans (like others) only have cell phones now. There aren't directories for them that are published.

Aron LEVIN born ~ 1875 great uncle Gary Levin

To answer the question about how to suppress a hashtag for topics you are not interested in: At the top of your Daily Summary or Digest, under the green JewishGen banner, click on the blue words:

Yes, I’ve looked at census reports on Ancestry but didn’t find any records. On the Hamburg passenger list, I only have the one page from ‘Ancestry.’ Living in Utah now, I suppose I could try

Sorry, he came from Kisvarda, Hungary and would have returned to the same.

-- I am looking for descendants of Mordechai Maisel from a village in Vohlin county called Brezne ,now in Ukraine. I was told that two of his suns went to the U.S before the war.one of them had a

Does JewishGen have a list of approved/safe genealogical researchers-for-hire that specialize in research in Poland? I was told there is such a list but I cannot find it. Thank You, George Mason USA

I've definitely seen friends called cousins. In fact, in on case, I traced one of these friends' families back several generations just to see how they might be related, Nothing. They are barely even

My grandmother Ethel (Gittel) Cohen emigrated to Montreal as a young girl on the SS Montezuma on July 10th 1910 with her mother Ida (nee Shapiro) and siblings to join their father Moses Cohen. She

Another option for finding phone numbers for people is https://people.yellowpages.com/whitepages/ Eric Mack, Jerusalem

Continuing the response of Yohanan: Lipot seems to have been the Hungarian equivalent for "Leibe" (Yiddish) which often combined with Yehuda (Hebrew) as in Yehuda-Leibe. Susan H. Sachs, Beit

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I hope someone can answer this question since I've been dealing with a similar situation. I have a photo postcard to my grandfather from Lviv in 1920 from his "niece," but I haven't been able to find

Richard - I have a copy of 1929 South African Jewish Yearbook and the business digest offers brief profiles of Isaac Broude (born in Sokolka, Poland in 1865) and Isidore Broude, presumably his son,

A number of people contacted me privately. In several instances, they went beyond the literal translation to describe the nuance of meaning or origin. I learned more than I anticipated. Thanks to

I am looking for my first cousins Anthony B F Fulton, born Q4 1948 and Lesley M W Fulton, born Q1 1951. They may be in America or Australia. Their father was Hannes M Farber and their mother was

Number 20: ז''ל meaning "of blessed memory" can be abbreviated OBM. הי''ד Stands for Hashem yinkom damo/damah meaning "may God avenge his/her blood" and is used following the name of a martyr.

I have a copy of "Stammbaum der Familie Eichmann 1660-1931", published in Detmold in 1931. Erna is listed on page 23 "geb. 10.4.1903 in Schoetmar". There is no further information about her, but a lot