Dear Vladimir, Many thanks for introducing us to the Russian site. All three records for Nikolay KRON I was able to see and research on the only 30 item page I was able to open for KRON. Interesting h

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Rita Friedman <rita_f@...> writes: .... he had searched the whole census that he had for 858 and there were no SINGERs. Does anyone have any suggestions of where I can look further.... Once a

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I contacted Bruce Zats last year Nov.1998, as I had read his article that he had the Oshmayany census for Lipnishki where my Fathers family SINGER came from. He replied that he had searched the whole

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Can you please let me know if Henek and Herman can in any way be the same name?? My mother had a brother who was taken away by the Russian troops >from Lemberg in 1939, I believe the name mentioned wa

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Dear Members, My grandfather David Jakob Katz was a soldier in the Austria Hungary Army during WW1. He was >from Munkacs/Mukachevo Bereg Hungary, now Ukraine. I was able to obtain information about hi

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Lilian, Its definitely possible. I am not sure if Herman has direct equivalents in Eastern European languages. I know Henyk can be a Polish name for Henry. My uncle Chaim, after whom I am named, was c

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** Reply to message >from Rmandelbau@... on Thu, 25 Oct 2001 00:02:00 EDT Off the top of my head, the most likely place to find reliable information would be your bank, for which this would not be

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Sorry everyone! It turns out that the people who voted for the Credit Bank were right after all. Bank PBK Oddzial III/Warszawa is the Powszechny (not Polski) Bank Komercyjny, located at ul. Jasna 8, P

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Nieszawa is really on the Wisla (Vistula) river. It is close to Plock.But the Wroclaw connection is wrong,probably being a mistake >from the INOWROCLAW town,which is close to Nieszawa,and probably was

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<dkazez@...> writes: I Information as to how one obtains permission to research at a branch of the Polish State Archives is provided - in English - on the Polish State Archives web pag

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Dear Galitzianers: On Sunday, December 3, JRI-Poland announced a new Area Shtetl CO-OP project to index microfilms at the LDS Family History Library covering Jewish records filmed at the Central State

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<< I do not recall ever seeing the mother's mother's maiden name. >> Most of the Lwow records I have seen at AGAD for Galicia (as well as Rohatyn) do show this information. Most births during a certai

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Hello All -- Correction to my last posting> These items are in ViewMate, Archives Items 6198 and 6199 (not 6200). Names are Wolf Gries and Josef Neubarth. They are birth records >from Tarnow Poland in

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In my experience, when transferring >from Europe to English speaking countries, any given name with the same initial letter is fair game. That's not to say that they always kept the same first letter

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I am looking for information on a Chassidic dynasty described to me by an Israeli as named "Zwehill". I believe they sourced in Brezezany and one name in the family was GOLDMAN. A daughter of the fami

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Penny Herbst wrote: Polish zloty was introduced in April 29, 1924 following devaluation of the previous currency Polish marka. worth US$ 0.18 (1US $ = 5.5 zloty). For the orientation, the income of tw

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Would someone be kind enough to let me know how much a zloty was worth (how many to the dollar), more or less, in Poland during 1933-1937? Thank you for taking the time. Sincerely, Penny Herbst Chicag

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This project is a very exciting one. I see in the shtetl list the town name of Staszow. Will there be any of the nearby communities >from that area included in the project? Namely, Osiek, Klimontow, B

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Hi, Zablotow is currently known as Zabolotiv, Western Ukraine at 4828 2517. This Jewish community was located within Sniatyn district in Stanislawow Province. "Brezovica" - most probably Berezhnitsa (

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Alan Weiser wrote: Hi Alan, Armenian Catholic Church (In Polish: Ormiansko Katolicki Kosciol, or precisely: Kosciol Katolicki obrzadku ormianskiego). One of the several Eastern Catholic Churches. BTW,

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