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Can you decipher this formerly Russian city name written in German?
#russia
#germany
Looks like Typwolen or Typworlen. Diane jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Looks like Typwolen or Typworlen. Diane jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Decipher handwritten text re citizenship status
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You never know when a person decides to naturalize. My grandfather arrived in 1888 as a 3 year old with his family. In the 1920 US Census it says born New York. In 1929 he became a citizen. Diane Jaco
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You never know when a person decides to naturalize. My grandfather arrived in 1888 as a 3 year old with his family. In the 1920 US Census it says born New York. In 1929 he became a citizen. Diane Jaco
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Looking for Chune Rosen from Zhitomir , Brooklyn and Massachusetts
#usa
Have you searched familysearch.org And ancestry.com using phonetic options not exact?? Also, try the NYC databases on stevemorse.org. for birth, marriage, death, and naturalization indexes , passenger
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Have you searched familysearch.org And ancestry.com using phonetic options not exact?? Also, try the NYC databases on stevemorse.org. for birth, marriage, death, and naturalization indexes , passenger
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How to find New York marriage certificates
#usa
#general
NYC Marriage Certificates are public record up to 1937 and copies can be ordered or gotten in person at the NYC Municipal Archives, 31 Chambers Street in lower Manhattan. First, you should search on s
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NYC Marriage Certificates are public record up to 1937 and copies can be ordered or gotten in person at the NYC Municipal Archives, 31 Chambers Street in lower Manhattan. First, you should search on s
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Hebrew Translation for Tombstones
#translation
His name is Israel son of Yehuda. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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His name is Israel son of Yehuda. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Equivalent Hebrew Name for Clara
#names
You might try Mollie, Malka, Mali, etc. Different names I have come across on my family tree. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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You might try Mollie, Malka, Mali, etc. Different names I have come across on my family tree. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Yiddish/Hebrew name Shirley and Libby
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For Libby , it is Liba, my grandmother's name. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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For Libby , it is Liba, my grandmother's name. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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What was Ginsburg & Klausner, S Fallsburg, NY (Catskills) not listed as hotel
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In 1901 my great grandfather owned a farm in Corinth NY , just outside Saratoga Springs, and in 1910 he had a farm in Noxamixon Township in Bucks County PA. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung
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In 1901 my great grandfather owned a farm in Corinth NY , just outside Saratoga Springs, and in 1910 he had a farm in Noxamixon Township in Bucks County PA. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung
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Looking for Israeli relatives
#israel
When I wanted to find family in Israel, I asked on the jewishgen Discussion group for help finding a person. With only her name, the I found her and called to tell who was looking for her. The rest us
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When I wanted to find family in Israel, I asked on the jewishgen Discussion group for help finding a person. With only her name, the I found her and called to tell who was looking for her. The rest us
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Gravestone translation needed from Hebrew for Nathan Fisher (1868-1912)
#russia
#translation
Natan Nama Or Not a son of Abraham Hope this helps Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Natan Nama Or Not a son of Abraham Hope this helps Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Diane Jacobs
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Passenger-list name interpretation
#names
#translation
He is going to daughter and sil Mare or More Lauren, Louron or Louton Or similar spelling. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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He is going to daughter and sil Mare or More Lauren, Louron or Louton Or similar spelling. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Need help locating orphanage records from the ISRAEL ORPHAN ASYLUM
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Have you tried the Center for Jewish History Website. I found my mother's cousins there in a NYC Jewish orphanage. I found the 2 names and they were kind enough to forward the copies of their admissio
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Have you tried the Center for Jewish History Website. I found my mother's cousins there in a NYC Jewish orphanage. I found the 2 names and they were kind enough to forward the copies of their admissio
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How to correct information in Jewishgen Databases
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Well said. In 22 years of research, I have come across facts in vital records, censuses, etc. that I know to be incorrect. You don't know if the person giving the information made the error or the per
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Well said. In 22 years of research, I have come across facts in vital records, censuses, etc. that I know to be incorrect. You don't know if the person giving the information made the error or the per
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Help needed to decipher handwriting of the name of vessel on attached Petition for Naturalization
#usa
Could be Fee or Tee, also. Diane Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Could be Fee or Tee, also. Diane Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Diane Jacobs
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Help needed to decipher handwriting of the name of vessel on attached Petition for Naturalization
#usa
Looks like the ship Dee or Off Upla or Ufla to Quebec and then by train to NY. You need to search online for a correct possible ship and then go to stevemorse.org to search the Canadian Passenger Mani
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Looks like the ship Dee or Off Upla or Ufla to Quebec and then by train to NY. You need to search online for a correct possible ship and then go to stevemorse.org to search the Canadian Passenger Mani
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need help finding Morris, Sam and Jonas LISS passenger arrival records
#belarus
#russia
That is very true which comes from trial and error and experience but as far as I am concerned it is also a matter of luck and grey matter, ie if the records are there to be found and if you use your
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That is very true which comes from trial and error and experience but as far as I am concerned it is also a matter of luck and grey matter, ie if the records are there to be found and if you use your
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need help finding Morris, Sam and Jonas LISS passenger arrival records
#belarus
#russia
That is why the number one rule in genealogy is spelling doesn't count. I found my grandfather's manifest page for Glazer listed as Gloetzer. Always cast a wide net, if you want to find a lot of fishe
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That is why the number one rule in genealogy is spelling doesn't count. I found my grandfather's manifest page for Glazer listed as Gloetzer. Always cast a wide net, if you want to find a lot of fishe
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Seeking Immigration Record for Lazarus and Leah MARKS between 1866 and 1868
#records
#usa
Have you been creative in your searches on all databases in jewishgen.org with different surnames like Markus, Markovsky Mardonsky, Markunsky, Etc. Etc. You may get lucky also with the passenger manif
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Have you been creative in your searches on all databases in jewishgen.org with different surnames like Markus, Markovsky Mardonsky, Markunsky, Etc. Etc. You may get lucky also with the passenger manif
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Potato Latkes...are you Litvak or Galitizianer?
#galicia
#lithuania
My mother made the best potato latkes And we never put anything on them, just grabbed them out of the frying pan as they were done. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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My mother made the best potato latkes And we never put anything on them, just grabbed them out of the frying pan as they were done. Diane Jacobs Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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Reb Yossel and Zelda WEINSTEIN (spelling?) Vilna, 1800s
#lithuania
#names
Try the All Lithuania Database on jewishgen.org and use the phonetic option for surnames. I have had great success finding family in the Vilnius City and Gubernia areas this past summer as I hunker do
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Try the All Lithuania Database on jewishgen.org and use the phonetic option for surnames. I have had great success finding family in the Vilnius City and Gubernia areas this past summer as I hunker do
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