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WWI deportees returning from Russia - What info in original record
#lithuania
#records
The link to the LitvakSIG website that I gave doesn't direct properly. This one should work better: https://www.litvaksig.org Russ Maurer
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The link to the LitvakSIG website that I gave doesn't direct properly. This one should work better: https://www.litvaksig.org Russ Maurer
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WWI deportees returning from Russia - What info in original record
#lithuania
#records
Michele, I am replying to the group as the reply may be of interest to others. The record group you are asking about was translated for LitvakSIG about eight or nine years ago, by a translator who did
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Michele, I am replying to the group as the reply may be of interest to others. The record group you are asking about was translated for LitvakSIG about eight or nine years ago, by a translator who did
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Russ Maurer
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Best program for large format printable 10 generation family tree chart
#general
It seems to me, whatever language keyboard you have set would be the language that any genealogy program would take. Am I missing something? I just tried it out with GenoPro, the tree program I use, a
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It seems to me, whatever language keyboard you have set would be the language that any genealogy program would take. Am I missing something? I just tried it out with GenoPro, the tree program I use, a
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Russ Maurer
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Were there markings on headstones that identify who the stonecutters were?
#unitedkingdom
One matseva in the cemetery in Jodłowa, Poland (southeast of Tarnów) bears in small Hebrew letters the inscribed name and town of the stonecutter, H. Hojfmeister, Tarnow. He is listed in the Tarnów bu
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One matseva in the cemetery in Jodłowa, Poland (southeast of Tarnów) bears in small Hebrew letters the inscribed name and town of the stonecutter, H. Hojfmeister, Tarnow. He is listed in the Tarnów bu
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Russ Maurer
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WWII Evacuees LitvakSIG record
#lithuania
#records
The description of that record group in the Lithuanian State Central Archive, as translated by Google, is "Lists of persons evacuated from the Lithuanian SSR to the depths of the USSR at the beginning
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The description of that record group in the Lithuanian State Central Archive, as translated by Google, is "Lists of persons evacuated from the Lithuanian SSR to the depths of the USSR at the beginning
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Russ Maurer
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Two death Dates On Lithuanian Data Base
#lithuania
#general
Although these two records have the same name and patronymic, and nearly the same year of birth calculated from the death date and age (1831 and 1828), I don't see how they could be the same person. T
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Although these two records have the same name and patronymic, and nearly the same year of birth calculated from the death date and age (1831 and 1828), I don't see how they could be the same person. T
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Russ Maurer
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Finding image on LDS microfilm from index
#general
I agree with Risa that the record number is by far the easiest way to navigate to the right record. Keep in mind, though, that males and females are numbered separately. The reference to record F266 i
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I agree with Risa that the record number is by far the easiest way to navigate to the right record. Keep in mind, though, that males and females are numbered separately. The reference to record F266 i
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Russ Maurer
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From Which Viewpoint Are Cousins Named?
#general
#names
Each additional generation makes the relationship more distant or further "removed" to use the lingo. Thus if two people (A & B) are, say 2nd cousins, then A's child and B are 2nd cousins, once remove
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Each additional generation makes the relationship more distant or further "removed" to use the lingo. Thus if two people (A & B) are, say 2nd cousins, then A's child and B are 2nd cousins, once remove
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Russ Maurer
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Inventory of 1834 Revision List for Vilna
#lithuania
Thank you Joel for this detailed inventory (and for alerting me previously about the presence of these films online). LitvakSIG has already begun translation work. There is much new here, but not ever
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Thank you Joel for this detailed inventory (and for alerting me previously about the presence of these films online). LitvakSIG has already begun translation work. There is much new here, but not ever
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Russ Maurer
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accessing US census by address
#general
#usa
I can't improve on the suggestions for the 1905 state census - you have to find the enumeration district. But for the federal censuses, if you are an ancestry.com user, navigating to the census listin
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I can't improve on the suggestions for the 1905 state census - you have to find the enumeration district. But for the federal censuses, if you are an ancestry.com user, navigating to the census listin
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IOFE family, Vieksniai, Lithuania, Revision List errors?
#lithuania
There may be a simpler explanation. When one is transliterating back and forth from Cyrillic into Latin characters, in a moment of inattention it is easy to forget which alphabet one is looking at. Th
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There may be a simpler explanation. When one is transliterating back and forth from Cyrillic into Latin characters, in a moment of inattention it is easy to forget which alphabet one is looking at. Th
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Russ Maurer
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How to correct error in Vilnius Ghetto List?
#holocaust
#lithuania
Amira, You have misunderstood this record. It is from a census of those who were alive in the Vilna ghetto in May 1942 (as part of a country-wide census at that time). His listing implies nothing abou
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Amira, You have misunderstood this record. It is from a census of those who were alive in the Vilna ghetto in May 1942 (as part of a country-wide census at that time). His listing implies nothing abou
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Russ Maurer
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New data from the Vilnius Household Registers project
#lithuania
LitvakSIG is pleased to announce that batch 10 of the Vilnius household registers is now available to qualified donors. The registers were created between 1919 and 1940 when Wilno (Vilnius) city and W
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LitvakSIG is pleased to announce that batch 10 of the Vilnius household registers is now available to qualified donors. The registers were created between 1919 and 1940 when Wilno (Vilnius) city and W
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Russ Maurer
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Familysearch.org - is there a list of online record updates?
Sorry if my post was ambiguous - by "supplemented" I was referring to additional records added to an existing record set, not edits to existing records (although I appreciate learning about the latter
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Sorry if my post was ambiguous - by "supplemented" I was referring to additional records added to an existing record set, not edits to existing records (although I appreciate learning about the latter
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Russ Maurer
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Familysearch.org - is there a list of online record updates?
Does familysearch.org have and update a list of record sets for which it has posted images? I just discovered, by accident, that a record set I am interested in was supplemented sometime recently. It
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Does familysearch.org have and update a list of record sets for which it has posted images? I just discovered, by accident, that a record set I am interested in was supplemented sometime recently. It
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Russ Maurer
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1784 Poll Tax lists for Lithuania districts
LitvakSIG is pleased to make publicly available our entire collection of 1784 poll tax lists, part of our Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) project. The lists are organized into 14 compilations by distri
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LitvakSIG is pleased to make publicly available our entire collection of 1784 poll tax lists, part of our Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) project. The lists are organized into 14 compilations by distri
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Russ Maurer
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Lodz Jewish voter list 1924
So sorry you've had this trouble. I tested the link before posting it and it seemed to work fine, but like you, I now get an error message. Instead, do one of the following: 1. Go to szukajwarchiwach.
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So sorry you've had this trouble. I tested the link before posting it and it seemed to work fine, but like you, I now get an error message. Instead, do one of the following: 1. Go to szukajwarchiwach.
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1784 poll tax lists for Lithuania districts
#lithuania
LitvakSIG is pleased to make publicly available our entire collection of 1784 poll tax lists, part of our Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) project. The lists are organized into 14 compilations by distri
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LitvakSIG is pleased to make publicly available our entire collection of 1784 poll tax lists, part of our Grand Duchy of Lithuania (GDL) project. The lists are organized into 14 compilations by distri
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Lodz Jewish voter list 1924
Regarding the Lodz voter list, I neglected to mention that the person's occupation is also given. Russ Maurer Pepper Pike, OH
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Regarding the Lodz voter list, I neglected to mention that the person's occupation is also given. Russ Maurer Pepper Pike, OH
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Russ Maurer
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Lodz Jewish voter list 1924
In October of 2018, Logan Kleinwaks posted about the addition of thousands of scans of Lodz Jewish community records to the Polish State Archive online collection. Among those he mentioned as examples
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In October of 2018, Logan Kleinwaks posted about the addition of thousands of scans of Lodz Jewish community records to the Polish State Archive online collection. Among those he mentioned as examples
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