Hi Nettie I have been researching my Jewish roots for awhile now but I only had 1/4 of my grandparents that was 100% Jewish so I too have very low DNA amounts. One of my most successful methods has be

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Odeda You are correct in all your statements however as a person raised as a Christian doing genealogy on my family I have a little different view point. First I found my great grandmother buried in a

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70% of The Canton Hebrew Cemetery has been photographed at findagrave.com. You can go tohttps://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/41348/canton-hebrew-cemetery and look for you relative or you can request a

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Hi Community: I have tried for years to find/confirm the maiden name (and any additional information) for my 2nd great-grandmother. What I know: name Hannah/Anna ??? b Austria/Germany 6 Jun 1821 died

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Jessica - One very easy thing to do is use the “comments” feature on ancestry.com. When in the tree with the incorrect person, go to the incorrect individual's profile click on “tools” top right then

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This is Heritage Week in Ireland and the Cork Jewish Community put together this video exploring the history and culture of the Jewish community in Cork City Ireland. Many may find it of interest. htt

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I have also never had any luck with Theory of Family Relativity and have a large number DNA matches.

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My great Uncle was Isaak Grauer on his birth certificate in Raudnitz an der Elbe North Bohemia but his name in Baltimore became Ignatius/Ignnatz.

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Gayle - I have seen several Nellie used for females names Helen, Ellen or Hannah. With an Ann already in the family I would tend toward the Hellen/Ellen option. Dorann

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Hi Dan Most likely there is some DNA matching with Anna's son etc however it is much smaller so is not showing. Remember each person has a different amount of DNA material they receive >from parents,

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Hi Dan Most likely there is some DNA matching with Anna's son etc however it is much smaller so is not showing. Remember each person has a different amount of DNA material they receive >from parents,

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Not so confusing if you stop and think about the fact each of us inherits some DNA >from each parent and it is specific to us. So your sibling would have inherited a different mix of DNA than you - so

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Not so confusing if you stop and think about the fact each of us inherits some DNA >from each parent and it is specific to us. So your sibling would have inherited a different mix of DNA than you - so

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Hi Everyone: I have been looking for the DRAY (surname) for several years and have yet to find any solid lead. My grandmother's name was Dorithea Dray Louise GRAUER and I was told her "Dray" came >fro

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Hi Everyone: I have been looking for the DRAY (surname) for several years and have yet to find any solid lead. My grandmother's name was Dorithea Dray Louise GRAUER and I was told her "Dray" came >fro

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I agree with Raina that you most likely have a common ancestor. I would also suggest that you take a closer look at your branches further up the tree to see if you can find a common location. You may

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I agree with Raina that you most likely have a common ancestor. I would also suggest that you take a closer look at your branches further up the tree to see if you can find a common location. You may

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Hello Gen Family Below are grave links with detailed information of my family's gravestones in Hebrew and I would really appreciate a translation. The site has not only a clear view of the stone it al

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Hello Gen Family Below are grave links with detailed information of my family's gravestones in Hebrew and I would really appreciate a translation. The site has not only a clear view of the stone it al

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Here is another piece for you: Symeha Lisenker was in 1940 census in NY as a lodger, Township:A D 3 (now Manhattan Borough) page 4B family 89 line 62 - born 1902 Russia residing at 242 West 22nd St NY

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