The admixture analysis may show that the average European Jew is (for example) 63/64 Middle Eastern. Though I doubt that's the case. However, a Y-DNA analysis shows many Jews to have Q, R1a, and R1b d

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Hi Peter, I found the 1848 Jewish Census for Abauj-Torna at the Hungarian National Archives. It is on films 48389 and 48990. I ran across it quite by accident. I live in Budapest, so if there is a rea

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Hi Peter, I found the 1848 Jewish Census for Abauj-Torna at the Hungarian National Archives. It is on films 48389 and 48990. I ran across it quite by accident. I live in Budapest, so if there is a rea

#hungary

I think that Ilan is correct; I noticed the same thing. Victorian era or no, young women working as maids in urban households or as factory workers (of whatever religion) bore many, many illegitimate

#hungary

I think that Ilan is correct; I noticed the same thing. Victorian era or no, young women working as maids in urban households or as factory workers (of whatever religion) bore many, many illegitimate

#hungary

Jewish records of Szilagyszeg would be included with those of Szilagy Cseh. I already have all of these photographed and on a DVD. What is the specific family you are seeking? Civil records (post 1895

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Jewish records of Szilagyszeg would be included with those of Szilagy Cseh. I already have all of these photographed and on a DVD. What is the specific family you are seeking? Civil records (post 1895

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Just to clarify the situation regarding transcription of Romanian Jewish records, my undesrtanding is as follows (please chime in if you are organizing a transcription project not covered below, so ot

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Just to clarify the situation regarding transcription of Romanian Jewish records, my undesrtanding is as follows (please chime in if you are organizing a transcription project not covered below, so ot

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Actually, I'm not sure I would want my cousin (or anyone else) to get access to my divorce papers.For genealogical purposes, wouldn't it be enough just to know that the marriage ended in divorce? Beth

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Actually, I'm not sure I would want my cousin (or anyone else) to get access to my divorce papers.For genealogical purposes, wouldn't it be enough just to know that the marriage ended in divorce? Beth

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Maybe this is Komjáti? Beth Long Budapest

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Maybe this is Komjáti? Beth Long Budapest

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I have a copy of the book "Zsidok Haromszeken" (Jews of Haromszek) by Zoltan Feder. Right now I'm in Salt Lake City, and will be giving the book to the LDS Family History Library, so in due time, it w

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I have a copy of the book "Zsidok Haromszeken" (Jews of Haromszek) by Zoltan Feder. Right now I'm in Salt Lake City, and will be giving the book to the LDS Family History Library, so in due time, it w

#romania

This was an interesting article, but it did not state clearly that it was talking about autosomal DNA (which is more accurate in the "short-term", since it recombines). I think it was misleading in th

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This was an interesting article, but it did not state clearly that it was talking about autosomal DNA (which is more accurate in the "short-term", since it recombines). I think it was misleading in th

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I'm the administrator of a Y-DNA project for a Jewish surname (Heimlich), which is not too common. Most of them are of Hungarian origin and trace back to NE Hungary in the early 1800s. But good "paper

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I'm the administrator of a Y-DNA project for a Jewish surname (Heimlich), which is not too common. Most of them are of Hungarian origin and trace back to NE Hungary in the early 1800s. But good "paper

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This is to announce the establishment of a Heimlich surname DNA project. Heimlich is a surname which is associated mainly with NE Hungary (Sarospatak, Satoraljaujhely, Kisvarda, Nyiregyhaza etc.) Here

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