Main question: Is there a website or other resource that gives meanings/origins for last names what the names means and why possible did a family choose that last name in 1826 Additional information.

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hi, attached is a 1848 wedding record for LEJZOR FRYDMAN second marriage. Appreciate if someone could help me translate and locate his birth city mentioned in the record. I do not need the whole recor

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i would appreciate help in translation the last for rows and the column headings for this book of record page to help in the translation serka-liba frydman (maiden name) married chaim karpenkopf. He d

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i have a morris/maurice/maures/max jacobs/jackson who was born in poland abt 1851, he was living as a boarder in london in 1871, married in 1877, went to canada around 1907 and came to the US in 1924,

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follow up ina's post. for polish citizenship and passport there is curremtly no requirement for an essay. all the documents you submit for proof must be translated to polish, so in part thats what my

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hi, it can be done takes bout 6 months for citizen and about a year for a pssport. my parents were both survivors from radom poland. i did not want it, but my kids wanted it for eu travel and in case

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Hi, I appreciate of any advice or connections you might have to people or records in Zelva and local region I have not been able to find any record or gravesite or any trace of them in Belarus. I have

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hi, appreciate if someone would translate the hebrew in the next to last row of the attachment, which is the wedding information for morris jacobs and marianna green. i also attached the uk government

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hello, this is the gravestone for maurice jackson who died in 1925 at 72 years old. In london, his name was morris jacobs, and he was born in poland/russia prior to that. I am hoping that the translat

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hello, I have family members (sieradzi) who traveled from piotrków kujawski, poland to london in the 1880s. Where might I find the ship/passenger list for them online? I am not sure what port they exi

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The words above the name Simon Sheratski: do they mean? 1. Shimon son of Zvi- a long life- Hersh Yosef 2. Shimon son of Tzvi who is called Hersh Yosef What does that mean " a long life -Hersh Yosef"?

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hi, appreciate someone's help in translating all the hebrew in this document from the great synagogue. In addition, I am having difficulty reading the street (in English) for Simon SHERATSKI best, arn

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hi, i would like to understand the history of Blotnica and the jews in the 1800s especially between 1840 and 1880. I find a Błotnica elsewhere in Poland but i expected it to be north of radom and sout

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hi, I need help in finding or how to find the marriage record for dinah JACOBS who married in the Great Synagogue in London on 10 June 1903. I have the UK government marriage record, but i am looking

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hi everyone, my wife's mother is 91, and the only possible test is a swab sample (not spit). i see that Family Tree DNA has swab test Is there a way to do ancestry by putting the end of the qtip swab

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hi everyone, my wife's mother is 91, and the only possible test is a swab sample (not spit). i see that Family Tree DNA has swab test Is there a way to do ancestry by putting the end of the qtip swab

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Hi everyone, Looking for someone knowledgeable on the Holocaust Radom Ghetto history. I was trying to pull my mothers timeline together and have many facts that i have tied into a narrative, trying to

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Hi everyone, Looking for someone knowledgeable on the Holocaust Radom Ghetto history. I was trying to pull my mothers timeline together and have many facts that i have tied into a narrative, trying to

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thank you for all your helpful comments for finding out information regarding my mothers holocaust history. One follow up question: the ITS documents:refers to Ghetto Gelbesdorf on two documents (arri

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thank you for all your helpful comments for finding out information regarding my mothers holocaust history. One follow up question: the ITS documents:refers to Ghetto Gelbesdorf on two documents (arri

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