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Tracking a passenger across the Atlantic through England
#liverpool
I don't know about Hull. My g-gf Abram IOELS also is documented in the Hamburg departure lists, but I don't see him in the manifests from England or New York. His naturalization record shows an arriva
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I don't know about Hull. My g-gf Abram IOELS also is documented in the Hamburg departure lists, but I don't see him in the manifests from England or New York. His naturalization record shows an arriva
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Lithuanian Revision Lists online - Fond 515/15 - Vilna
#Lithuania
The original post stated: As of yesterday (when I discovered them), images from many Revision Lists from LVIA / 515/15 / 1-500 (approximately) are online at Familysearch.org. These primarily represent
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The original post stated: As of yesterday (when I discovered them), images from many Revision Lists from LVIA / 515/15 / 1-500 (approximately) are online at Familysearch.org. These primarily represent
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JewishGen Discussion Group
#JewishGen Seeking DUBROVSKY relatives
#jewishgen
My great-grandfather Louis FINKEL (1874-1928) was born with the name Leib DUBROVSKY. His birth was registered in the Belarus town of Mogilev, but he may have been born in another town, possibly Shchad
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My great-grandfather Louis FINKEL (1874-1928) was born with the name Leib DUBROVSKY. His birth was registered in the Belarus town of Mogilev, but he may have been born in another town, possibly Shchad
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Gesher Galicia SIG #Galicia Numbers on cadastral map
#Galicia
The All Galicia Database on geshergalicia.org has a record for my ancestor Moses MESSER. The House Owners database for Rozdol in 1850 lists his house number 31/b and building parcel 83. The cadastral
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The All Galicia Database on geshergalicia.org has a record for my ancestor Moses MESSER. The House Owners database for Rozdol in 1850 lists his house number 31/b and building parcel 83. The cadastral
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DNA Research #DNA RE: DNA Matches
#DNA
David Goldman (lugman@...) writes: I hate to say that I think the matches I am provided through the various sites are driving me batty. I realize that in most of them called "third cousin" the
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David Goldman (lugman@...) writes: I hate to say that I think the matches I am provided through the various sites are driving me batty. I realize that in most of them called "third cousin" the
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DNA Research #DNA RE: DNA percentages on GedMatch
#DNA
David Goldman <lugman@...> writes: Although my basic DNA report on FTDNA and Ancestry record being 100% Ashkenazi, this appears different according to the reports appearing in Ged Match using
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David Goldman <lugman@...> writes: Although my basic DNA report on FTDNA and Ancestry record being 100% Ashkenazi, this appears different according to the reports appearing in Ged Match using
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David
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DNA Research #DNA RE: FT DNA - volume and threshold of matches
#DNA
Steve Stein writes: Is there any way to either let FTDNA know that I am not interested in lower level matches, or to have the match display default to a filter? This is a known issue with FTDNA. Unlik
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Steve Stein writes: Is there any way to either let FTDNA know that I am not interested in lower level matches, or to have the match display default to a filter? This is a known issue with FTDNA. Unlik
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Gesher Galicia SIG #Galicia Town of Lefchitza?
#Galicia
Has anybody heard of the town of Lefchitza in the Austrian empire? My great-grandfather David Leib HAUSMAN (1866-1945) was said to have come >from the town of Stryy. He moved to Rozdol when he married
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Has anybody heard of the town of Lefchitza in the Austrian empire? My great-grandfather David Leib HAUSMAN (1866-1945) was said to have come >from the town of Stryy. He moved to Rozdol when he married
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Lithuania SIG #Lithuania re: Question about given name of "Shere "
#Lithuania
Roy Ogus <r_ogus@...> writes: My question is whether the name of "Shere" was a common given name for a female that eventually was called "Sarah". >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My g-gf's sister was name
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Roy Ogus <r_ogus@...> writes: My question is whether the name of "Shere" was a common given name for a female that eventually was called "Sarah". >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My g-gf's sister was name
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Gesher Galicia SIG #Galicia Help with HAUSMAN ancestry
#Galicia
I'm looking for assistance with a brick wall in Galicia. My g-gf David HAUSMAN (1866-1945) was said to have come >from Stryy, but I find no records for him before the birth in Rozdol in 1892 of his fi
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I'm looking for assistance with a brick wall in Galicia. My g-gf David HAUSMAN (1866-1945) was said to have come >from Stryy, but I find no records for him before the birth in Rozdol in 1892 of his fi
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JewishGen Discussion Group
#JewishGen ViewMate: Translate marriage record from Polish
#jewishgen
I'm looking for a complete translation >from the original Polish of the 1825 marriage record of my ancestors Perla and Nuchym SZTOKBAND in Warsaw. There are several specific questions I'm trying to de
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I'm looking for a complete translation >from the original Polish of the 1825 marriage record of my ancestors Perla and Nuchym SZTOKBAND in Warsaw. There are several specific questions I'm trying to de
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JewishGen Discussion Group
#JewishGen Translate marriage and death records?
#jewishgen
Seeking translations of the marriage and death records for my sixth-generation ancestor Perla SZTOKBAND >from Warsaw. The 1881 death record, whose image is online at https://szukajwarchiwach.pl/72/200
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Seeking translations of the marriage and death records for my sixth-generation ancestor Perla SZTOKBAND >from Warsaw. The 1881 death record, whose image is online at https://szukajwarchiwach.pl/72/200
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David
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DNA Research #DNA RE: DNA match to me but not my parents
#DNA
Lynn Pollak Golumbic wrote: --- During the last year my parents (who are 3rd cousins) and I did the autosomal family finder test on FTDNA. One surprise was that a very good friend and neighbor with wh
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Lynn Pollak Golumbic wrote: --- During the last year my parents (who are 3rd cousins) and I did the autosomal family finder test on FTDNA. One surprise was that a very good friend and neighbor with wh
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DNA Research #DNA RE: Inconsistent Ancestry Results
#DNA
This is a perfect example of recombination affecting the DNA matches between him and his second cousins twice removed. He is related to one of their two parents (say, for the sake of argument, their m
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This is a perfect example of recombination affecting the DNA matches between him and his second cousins twice removed. He is related to one of their two parents (say, for the sake of argument, their m
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Rabbinic Genealogy SIG #Rabbinic RE: DNA and Rabbinical Descent
#Rabbinic
Chaim Freedman writes: In response to Phillip Minden, yes it is possible to prove descent http://eliyahusbranches.blogspot.com/2018/08/genetic-master-list-for-relatives-of.html That is using a full au
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Chaim Freedman writes: In response to Phillip Minden, yes it is possible to prove descent http://eliyahusbranches.blogspot.com/2018/08/genetic-master-list-for-relatives-of.html That is using a full au
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JRI Poland #Poland Translation from Polish
#Poland
I'm looking for a complete translation of the 1844 death record for Abram WYSZYNSKI >from Mlawa, Poland. He may be my sixth-generation ancestor, but I'm not completely certain. The record may be found
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I'm looking for a complete translation of the 1844 death record for Abram WYSZYNSKI >from Mlawa, Poland. He may be my sixth-generation ancestor, but I'm not completely certain. The record may be found
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David
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JewishGen Discussion Group
#JewishGen Translation request - Polish; WYSZYNSKI from Mlawa, Poland
#jewishgen
I'm looking for a complete translation of the 1844 death record for Abram WYSZYNSKI >from Mlawa, Poland. He may be my sixth-generation ancestor, but I'm not completely certain. The record may be found
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I'm looking for a complete translation of the 1844 death record for Abram WYSZYNSKI >from Mlawa, Poland. He may be my sixth-generation ancestor, but I'm not completely certain. The record may be found
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David
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Rabbinic Genealogy SIG #Rabbinic Looking for connection
#Rabbinic
I have been researching my ancestry (Ashkenazi Jewish across the board) for about fifty years. I can trace my ancestors into Eastern Europe between four and nine generations back >from me, depending o
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I have been researching my ancestry (Ashkenazi Jewish across the board) for about fifty years. I can trace my ancestors into Eastern Europe between four and nine generations back >from me, depending o
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David
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DNA Research #DNA DNA match breakthrough
#DNA
In eight years of DNA research, I was unable to add a single new person to my family tree. I corresponded with hundreds of people identified by Family Tree DNA, 23andMe, Ancestry, MyHeritage and GEDma
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In eight years of DNA research, I was unable to add a single new person to my family tree. I corresponded with hundreds of people identified by Family Tree DNA, 23andMe, Ancestry, MyHeritage and GEDma
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DNA Research #DNA Re: Should companies change default sorting to largest segment?
#DNA
Longest segment by itself is not sufficient to determine a relationship. Total shared cM can be even more misleading. One criterion for a relationship in genealogically acceptable time that I've seen
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Longest segment by itself is not sufficient to determine a relationship. Total shared cM can be even more misleading. One criterion for a relationship in genealogically acceptable time that I've seen
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