Dear Genners, Thanks to all who have answered my posts privately and on the group. If I understand correctly >from the responses received, the names I am researching in this particular period in Lomza

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Dear Genners, Thanks to all who have answered my posts privately and on the group. If I understand correctly >from the responses received, the names I am researching in this particular period in Lomza

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Hello, How likely is it for a male named Meier PERLA in Lomza to have converted his name to Peter MEYER in Germany on route to America? I have a ship's record Jan 1884 for my g-grandfather Peter MEYER

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Hello, How likely is it for a male named Meier PERLA in Lomza to have converted his name to Peter MEYER in Germany on route to America? I have a ship's record Jan 1884 for my g-grandfather Peter MEYER

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Hello again, I need some clarification on this. Looking at the JRI-Poland index, I found what I think is my g-grandmothers birth record. Oddly enough, there were 5 other entries for that same year wit

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Hello again, I need some clarification on this. Looking at the JRI-Poland index, I found what I think is my g-grandmothers birth record. Oddly enough, there were 5 other entries for that same year wit

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Was Lomza part of Russian-Poland? Regards, Shari Kantrow Shari Kantrow Bloomfield, New Jersey researching: MEYER, KAFKA, KUPFER, SCHAFF -Russian/Poland>NY BLITZER,KARPET,JACOBSON,LANDSMAN, BLITZMAN,BL

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Was Lomza part of Russian-Poland? Regards, Shari Kantrow Shari Kantrow Bloomfield, New Jersey researching: MEYER, KAFKA, KUPFER, SCHAFF -Russian/Poland>NY BLITZER,KARPET,JACOBSON,LANDSMAN, BLITZMAN,BL

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Hello, In researching family names for the first time in Lomza mid 19th century (1830's-1880's), I came across something I had not seen before and wonder what your thoughts are on this. I noticed that

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Hello, In researching family names for the first time in Lomza mid 19th century (1830's-1880's), I came across something I had not seen before and wonder what your thoughts are on this. I noticed that

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Dear Friends, Thank you to all who responded to my question about whether Ostroleka was part of Russian/Poland. Many of you wrote to me in private and on the forum to tell me the answer was yes. This

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Dear Friends, Thank you to all who responded to my question about whether Ostroleka was part of Russian/Poland. Many of you wrote to me in private and on the forum to tell me the answer was yes. This

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Dear Genners, Was Ostroleka, Poland part of Russian/Poland? I have been trying to search my MEYER, KAFKA, KUPFER family back to Europe, but up to now have had no more specific information other than t

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Dear Genners, Was Ostroleka, Poland part of Russian/Poland? I have been trying to search my MEYER, KAFKA, KUPFER family back to Europe, but up to now have had no more specific information other than t

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Hello all, My g-gandfather Aaron Selig SCHWARTZ wrote in the 1940's-1950's for the Jewish Daily Forward in New York City. Since I do not read Yiddish, trying to find any article he has written has bee

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Hello all, My g-gandfather Aaron Selig SCHWARTZ wrote in the 1940's-1950's for the Jewish Daily Forward in New York City. Since I do not read Yiddish, trying to find any article he has written has bee

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Dear Genners, L'Shana Tovah to all. It has been explained to me recently that there are (or were) three different villages named Kuropatniki. Mine is in the Bursztyn area, Rohatyn district in Ukraine.

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Dear Genners, L'Shana Tovah to all. It has been explained to me recently that there are (or were) three different villages named Kuropatniki. Mine is in the Bursztyn area, Rohatyn district in Ukraine.

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Hi All, On 2 Sep 2005, Stan Goodman, stated: "Censuses, of course, can be tricky, because the information is the unsubstantiated word of the interviewee. ... You can tell an enumerator anything, and h

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Hi All, On 2 Sep 2005, Stan Goodman, stated: "Censuses, of course, can be tricky, because the information is the unsubstantiated word of the interviewee. ... You can tell an enumerator anything, and h

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