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Trying to Find Potential Jewish Ancestors
#germany
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
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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was my great-grandmother Jewish?
#general
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
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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Need photo of my Grandfather's grave at Canton Hebrew Cemetery Canton, Stark County, Ohio
#photographs
#usa
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
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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Dorann Cafaro
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Impossible Brick Wall Next Steps DRAY?
#usa
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
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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Dorann Cafaro
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Wrong people on family trees on genealogy sites
#general
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
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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Dorann Cafaro
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Jewish Life in Cork Ireland
#unitedkingdom
#education
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
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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My Heritage - Theory of Family Relativity
#general
I have also never had any luck with Theory of Family Relativity and have a large number DNA matches.
I have also never had any luck with Theory of Family Relativity and have a large number DNA matches.
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Other names for Isaac
#germany
#names
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.
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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Let me restate my name question Re: Nellie
#russia
#names
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
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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DNA Research #DNA Re: Jumping matches?
#dna
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,
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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Dorann Cafaro
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Jumping matches?
#dna
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,
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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DNA Research #DNA Re: Inconsistent Ancestry Results
#dna
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
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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Inconsistent Ancestry Results
#dna
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
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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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen DRAY family brick wall question
#general
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
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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DRAY family brick wall question
#general
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
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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DNA Research #DNA Re: False Positives?
#dna
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
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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False Positives?
#dna
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
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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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen Gravestone Translation
#general
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
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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Gravestone Translation
#general
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
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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JewishGen Discussion Group #JewishGen Re: Symcha LISSENKER of Starokonstantinov, Ukraine
#general
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
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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