KRA is the Kaunus Regional Historical Archives. https://www.litvaksig.org/information-and-tools/archives-and-repositories/kaunas-regional-state-archives I don’t think that they do research but if

A Jewishgen search of my paternal ancestral family name also brings me to JRI Poland and the following list of BMD at Lubartów, Lublin Gubernia,(records in Fond 1752 Lublin Archive), located at

Hello Everyone - this is an extremely interesting and personal story for me. As I understand that my late mother then Felicia Heringman ended up there in transit during WWII. Sadly she went to her

Hello, I am trying to trace my great-grandmothers' family. Nope the apostrophe is not wrong. Turns out my great grandmothers were sisters: Rose (Rochel) and Sara Rocher.... Anyway, I believe they

For those who are unable to attend this year’s RootsTech in Salt Lake City, Utah, February 26-29, 2020 you can watch selected sessions from the comfort of your home for free. The times given are

I have finally completed the database identifying 31,142 names which appear in the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland card collection. This database is available on Steve Morse’s website,

Join us for an exciting morning of activities that will inform, inspire, and motivate you to learn more about the history of your family and community. KIDS IN THE ‘HOOD: Discover the History of

As a medical social worker in the 1970s, I always understood the term "provider" to be a catchall that included doctors, nurses, physician assistants, social workers, mental health counselors,

An interesting book about this topic is "To the Tashkent Station, Evacuation and Survival in the Soviet Union at War" by Rebecca Manley. The book, published in 2009, is described as "the first

This thread is one of themost interesting and stimulating in a long time. And, in my view, it is directlyrelated to genealogy. I happen to be more interested in learning about ourancestors’ lives

I have a ZOLDAN relative who was born in Kispatak (Richka) in 1906. In the 1920’s as an orphan he traveled to and settled in Chile. In 1999 he penned a letter to all the ZOLDANs he could find in

Good evening. I recently requested from the Lithuania State Archives for copies of records referenced on JewishGen and was told that they did not have the years listed. Did I ask the wrong Archive?

Didn't know of that website. Don't know why my PGPs weren't listed AS THEY were there until ghettoised and then deported in 1942. After posting, I did find some Jungmanns on the improved Yad

Hello, I have followed with interest the thread to do with the word 'Behandler' and the allusion to Nazi provenance. I work within the healthcare system in Canada where so far insurance companies

How do you know about this place? Was it written somewhere? If so, it would be better to see the original document (In Russian or so) with that name listed. Also what years your ancestor lived in

A non-Jewish Archivist, Cathie Hewitt, is researching Jews who fought and died in the Bomber Command from 1939-1945. She started a self-funded website to share their stories. The archivist has worked

Thank you to the person who emailed me suggesting that it could be Riga. Have checked the original document and think they are right, and the transcriber got the spelling wrong.

Thanks so much! I tested this with the death of a great-uncle that resulted in a lawsuit. The form is limited but had enough information related only to genealogy. I was surprised that, though I got

I am trying to establish the birth origins for somebody who has listed their birth nationality as Russia, Resident of Reya. Can anyone tell me what part of the Russian Empire this was? Thank you

Hello. I'm looking for informations regarding my great-grandmother Sarah SALMANOWITZ, who was born in Grobina, near Libau (now Liepaja) in Latvia circa 1852. She married my great grandfather Gutman