JGenrs, A Russian passport was recently found in the home of a cousin. It was issued in Odessa in March 1913. The name as translated appears to be Cyrie Atperova DINEVICH. The name also appears in Ger

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JGenrs, A hand written itinerary of the route my family traveled >from Ekaterinopol (Katerinopol) to the ship in Libau, Latvia in 1923 was recently discovered by a relative in a desk drawer. It was wr

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Handed down verbally for many years, family members said they came >from the Lithuanian town of Smadunka. After researching maps, WOWW, shtetlseeker, etc. I have been unable to find anything close. Ac

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Handed down verbally for many years, family members said they came >from the Lithuanian town of Smadunka. After researching maps, WOWW, shtetlseeker, etc. I have been unable to find anything close. Ac

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JGenrs On the census sheet for one of my relatives it states that he came >from Koven, Russia. I can't find anything close in WWOW or the Shtetl finder. Is it possible they meant Kovno? Thanks. Norm K

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JGenrs On the census sheet for one of my relatives it states that he came >from Koven, Russia. I can't find anything close in WWOW or the Shtetl finder. Is it possible they meant Kovno? Thanks. Norm K

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Thanks to all of you worldwide that responded to my query about Polish Salt Mines. The multitude of responses provided quite an education and gave me starting points to search for additional family me

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Thanks to all of you worldwide that responded to my query about Polish Salt Mines. The multitude of responses provided quite an education and gave me starting points to search for additional family me

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JGenrs, My relatives >from many generations ago were suppose to have been involved with salt mines. I am assuming it was Poland since the more recent generations were >from Poland. Does anyone know if

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JGenrs, My GGGF was appointed by the Russians to be village president for a shtetl in Poland. He supposedly was responsible for collecting taxes and conscripting for the Army. My questions are: 1. Wha

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JGenrs, My GGGF was appointed by the Russians to be village president for a shtetl in Poland. He supposedly was responsible for collecting taxes and conscripting for the Army. My questions are: 1. Wha

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JGenrs, My relatives >from many generations ago were suppose to have been involved with salt mines. I am assuming it was Poland since the more recent generations were >from Poland. Does anyone know if

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JGenners, I have two Canadian immigration Form 30A films on load for a couple of weeks. I will be willing to do lookups for the range of names as follows: Film T15101 - LINKA, Miklos to LLOYD, Ruth Fi

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JGenners, I have two Canadian immigration Form 30A films on load for a couple of weeks. I will be willing to do lookups for the range of names as follows: Film T15101 - LINKA, Miklos to LLOYD, Ruth Fi

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JGenners, Members of my family operated a grocery store in Poland. Can anyone give me the Polish name for grocery store and what the owners might be called. I could not find it in the occupation list.

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JGenners, Members of my family operated a grocery store in Poland. Can anyone give me the Polish name for grocery store and what the owners might be called. I could not find it in the occupation list.

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JGenrs, I am looking for a relative that supposedly had enough money to immigrate as a first class passenger. I was told he did arrive at Ellis Island in 1912 but I am unable to find him in the sounde

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JGenrs, I am looking for a relative that supposedly had enough money to immigrate as a first class passenger. I was told he did arrive at Ellis Island in 1912 but I am unable to find him in the sounde

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JGen'rs I found an index card for a possible relative. Instead of one of the regular formats it has the name, 29M followed by CR#56343. Can anyone tell me what the CR number means and how I cross refe

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JGen'rs I found an index card for a possible relative. Instead of one of the regular formats it has the name, 29M followed by CR#56343. Can anyone tell me what the CR number means and how I cross refe

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