I have posted the first four pages of the Lithuanian Internal Passport file for my wife's GGM, Chaja Chakim, for which I need a full translation. The first three pages are in Polish, and the fourth pa

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This might be old news to some Bessarabian researchers out there, but I only recently discovered that Jewish vital records for Kishinev have been scanned and are freely accessible on FamilySearch. Tho

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This might be old news to some Bessarabian researchers out there, but I only recently discovered that Jewish vital records for Kishinev have been scanned and are freely accessible on FamilySearch. Tho

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I have posted a vital record in Polish and German for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address: http://www.jewishgen.org/ViewMate/responselist.asp?key=46779 These are Kra

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I have posted a vital record in Polish and German for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address: http://www.jewishgen.org/ViewMate/responselist.asp?key=46779 These are Kra

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As the original poster, I'm happy to report that I successfully located the naturalization record I was seeking, thanks to some excellent advice variations using wildcard searches. Just when I thought

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As the original poster, I'm happy to report that I successfully located the naturalization record I was seeking, thanks to some excellent advice variations using wildcard searches. Just when I thought

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Steve should also search for name variations in the Jewish Chronicle Archives <http://www.thejc.com/> and on FreeBMD. For example, the name "PICKHOLZ" comes up twice in the Jewish Chronicle (October 3

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Steve should also search for name variations in the Jewish Chronicle Archives <http://www.thejc.com/> and on FreeBMD. For example, the name "PICKHOLZ" comes up twice in the Jewish Chronicle (October 3

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I'm hoping someone might help me track down the naturalization papers of my great-granduncle, Mordche Auerbach. The only documentation I have for him so far is his Ellis Island passenger record. Accor

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I'm hoping someone might help me track down the naturalization papers of my great-granduncle, Mordche Auerbach. The only documentation I have for him so far is his Ellis Island passenger record. Accor

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While not as comprehensive as what David is envisioning, here are a few online resources I've used to do at least rudimentary translations of Polish records: - FamilySearch's "Poland Genealogical Word

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While not as comprehensive as what David is envisioning, here are a few online resources I've used to do at least rudimentary translations of Polish records: - FamilySearch's "Poland Genealogical Word

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I have posted a vital record in French for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM36415 I believe it is the bi

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I have posted a vital record in French for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM36415 I believe it is the bi

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The brilliant Barbara Zimmer (who deserves special recognition for all the mysteries she's solved for her fellow genners) found the answer to my question about my wife's maternal grandfather, Jacob LE

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The brilliant Barbara Zimmer (who deserves special recognition for all the mysteries she's solved for her fellow genners) found the answer to my question about my wife's maternal grandfather, Jacob LE

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Genners, There have been several queries lately about individuals missing >from Ellis Island passenger lists, so I thought I'd take a shot. I've posted the Certificate of Arrival for my wife's materna

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Genners, There have been several queries lately about individuals missing >from Ellis Island passenger lists, so I thought I'd take a shot. I've posted the Certificate of Arrival for my wife's materna

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As some of you know, for the past several months, FamilySearch <https://familysearch.org/> has been making copies of records held in the Family History Library available free of charge upon request. T

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