I have this wonderful old photo found in my parent's photo album, but the people's identity remain a mystery. They could possibly be related to any of these family surnames: Galicia (ZUCKER, BRODER,WE

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I have just started searching for information on my grandparents and have not found anything on the JewishGen site. My grandmother Ida (Chaya) BACKRACK was probably born in Lokhvytsya, Poltava, Ukrain

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My grandfather Nathan (Nuchim) MOSKOWITZ (1887 - 1927) was believed to have several siblings which remain unknown to me. His parents were Isidore (Itzchak) MOSKOWITZ (possibly a Rabbi), and Nettie (Ne

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I believe my great grandmother, Sheindel WEISEL is referenced in this ship manifest on row 6. Even though the country is listed as 'Russland', I think she was from what was known as Galicia Austria at

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Marian I will check this out to see what information is provided - I am not certain this is the correct person. However someone else found my G grandfather - his name was transcribed incorrectly. than

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Sherri - my G Grandfather was found under 'Lucher' not Zucker. I can see the handwriting on the manifest was very messy and likely caused the mixup. I hope I find the information for my grandmother -

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My great-grandfather Henry (given Hebrew name Zvi Hirsch) Zucker, from Chodorow, Galicia, Austria, and now known as Khodorov, Ukraine, immigrated to New York probably via Ellis Island from Hamburg, Ge

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I never thought of even asking a cemetery to take photos. I have some relatives at Mt Zion and was planning to visit - but thanks to the suggestion someone made, I did call them today. The cost is $15

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Perhaps consider taking an entirely different approach via DNA technology. Do you have access to the DNA test kits such as those sold by Ancestry and 23 and me? In our extended family a second cousin

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I've posted several brief birth records in Polish for which I request an English translation. These are the children of my great-grandfather's brother (my second great uncle?) They are on ViewMate at

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Where would I find a marriage certificate issued in Poland in 1937 for my great-grandfather and his second wife? Appreciate thoughts on this. Thank you Alan Moskowitz

I've posted several birth records in Polish for which I request a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses: I believe these to be the children of my great-grandfather's brother. ht

I've posted 3 brief vital records in Polish for which I need a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses: http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM77907 http://www.j

Please provide a translation of an 1877 Polish birth record. It is on= ViewMate at the following address ... http://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM77806 This is a birth record >from

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This is my first time seeking help and hopefully am going about it correctly. I've posted a vital record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... http:/

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