"If Bertha Friedman was alive in 1890 she may have been enumerated in the special census called: The U.S. Census of Union Veterans and Widows of The Civil War. It can be searched here: https://www.fam

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Dear Friends We are delighted to invite you to the annual meeting of the Jewishgen Latvia Research Division. This year the meeting will be held virtually during the 40th IAJGS International Conference

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I found the manifest for my grandmother arriving in Montreal from Liverpool but have never found documentation of how she got to Liverpool. Any suggestions? My grandfather came over before and I think

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Sheina in Yiddish spelling is שײנע.

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Try stevemorse.org Gold Form Search for Hersche Shore using "sounds like" option on both first & last name. I found these. You will have to look at the manifests to see if any are your person. 3 Schar

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Have you contacted or searched the Center for Jewish History 15 West 16th Street, Ny, Ny 10011‎ www.cjh.org This is a wonderful resource. They have archives for many old Jewish Organizations based in

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Hi Rachel, Hi All, Rachel Poole writes, “This is a brick wall I have been trying to knock down for many years. I probably asked about this a couple of years ago, so I'm giving this another try. My ggm

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Hi Mark, Might be Ventspils, Latvia. Alternate names: Ventspils [Latv], Windau [Ger], Vindava [Rus], Vindoi [Yid], Windawa [Pol], Ventspilis [Lith], Vindavi [Est], Wentspils, Vindau Region: Courland h

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The defects of Geni are well known and well described in this discussion thread, but I keep a tree there nonetheless, and it paid off in spades when I was trying to research old Tsarist-era Russian-la

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Today we mourn the passing of Irina Weinberga the Head of the Department of Genealogical Research in The Latvian Historical Archives .Irina Headed the team of Rita Bogdanova and Lena Polovceva who hav

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Will you be in the Sarasota FL area on Tuesday March 10th? At 2PM, at Temple Beth Israel on Longboat Key, I will be showing a 30 minute video about Dr. Abraham Ber (known as Boris Leibovitch in Russia

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JewishGen offers the popular class, "Brick Wall or Dead End", starting February 2 - February 23 Frustrated and at a Loss ? Are you at a Dead End or just experiencing a Brick Wall? Are you stumped by a

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Register Now for JewishGen Class January 3 to January 24, 2020 Research Your Roots using JewishGen is designed for researchers who want to become more efficient in using the JewishGen website. If you

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JewishGen Education has updated its classes and its formats 2020 We are delighted to offer a new range of courses in 2020. 1. 3 week Mentored Classes with personal instruction based on helping a stude

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JewishGen Education has updated its classes and its formats 2020 We are delighted to offer a new range of courses in 2020. 1. 3 week Mentored Classes with personal instruction based on helping a stude

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The IAJGS 2020 San Diego Conference is delighted to announce that the Call for Proposals is now open! Deadline will be Wednesday, November 27, 2019! If you wish to be considered as a speaker for this

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The IAJGS 2020 San Diego Conference is delighted to announce that the Call for Proposals is now open! Deadline will be Wednesday, November 27, 2019! If you wish to be considered as a speaker for this

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We are pleased to welcome the following webpages to JewishGen KehilaLinks We thank the owners and webmasters of these webpages for creating fitting memorials to these Kehilot (Jewish Communities) and

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We are pleased to welcome the following webpages to JewishGen KehilaLinks We thank the owners and webmasters of these webpages for creating fitting memorials to these Kehilot (Jewish Communities) and

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JewishGen is again offering Research in East Prussia and the Baltic States October 13-November 3. If your ancestral roots are in East Prussia, Northern Poland, Western Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia th

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