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Map of western Europe in early 20th Century
#general
Hi, I have done a similar thing. Plotted my father's war route during WW11, from UK through France, Holland, Germany; and my mother's from Poland through various labour camps.in Germany. I have used g
Hi, I have done a similar thing. Plotted my father's war route during WW11, from UK through France, Holland, Germany; and my mother's from Poland through various labour camps.in Germany. I have used g
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British census terms
#unitedkingdom
Caroline's comment makes sense to me. As a matter of interest I have just looked at the cover instructions for completing the 1921 census. This instructs that persons occupying separate lodgings in a
Caroline's comment makes sense to me. As a matter of interest I have just looked at the cover instructions for completing the 1921 census. This instructs that persons occupying separate lodgings in a
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How to find UKRAINE birth and marriage records
#ukraine
#records
#russia
Jewishgen has a database on: 'Rovno, Poland community fee contributions' February 1939. This lists Names, addresses, occupations and amount contributed. you may be lucky and find a relative. Noreen Cl
Jewishgen has a database on: 'Rovno, Poland community fee contributions' February 1939. This lists Names, addresses, occupations and amount contributed. you may be lucky and find a relative. Noreen Cl
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Holocaust victims in Poland
#records
Try the Arolsen Archives USHMM https://www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/tutorials/overseas/holocaust-records/ Good luck. Noreen nee Thorne (England) Szczepanski / Mrozowska
Try the Arolsen Archives USHMM https://www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com/tutorials/overseas/holocaust-records/ Good luck. Noreen nee Thorne (England) Szczepanski / Mrozowska
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JewishGen's Latvia Database Grows
#belarus
#courland
#latvia
#JewishGenUpdates
That's amazing. What a find. Why were Internal passport issuance books required? Am I right in assuming that this is internal to Poland or would it be mainland Europe? My maternal family came from Lwo
That's amazing. What a find. Why were Internal passport issuance books required? Am I right in assuming that this is internal to Poland or would it be mainland Europe? My maternal family came from Lwo
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Holocaust Database Announcement - Rovno, Poland Community Fee Contributions (February 1939)
#JewishGenUpdates
#announcements
#holocaust
Wondering if I can't access this data base as I'm not an advanced Jewishgen member or I'm just doing something wrong? My Mother's friend told me last week that she went to school in Rivne. Her family
Wondering if I can't access this data base as I'm not an advanced Jewishgen member or I'm just doing something wrong? My Mother's friend told me last week that she went to school in Rivne. Her family
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Deportations in Poland during nazi occupation
#holocaust
#poland
This is a very broad subject. You could try arolsen- archives.org/pl in Germany and USHMM (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) and fill in an application. Replies may take a while but they will g
This is a very broad subject. You could try arolsen- archives.org/pl in Germany and USHMM (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) and fill in an application. Replies may take a while but they will g
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Birth Records Warsaw
#warsaw
#records
Try emailing Urzad, the Warsaw archives. uscskz@.... It may take a little while but they are good at replying. I applied for my deceased mum's birth record for 1925. Or online Geneteka. Nor
Try emailing Urzad, the Warsaw archives. uscskz@.... It may take a little while but they are good at replying. I applied for my deceased mum's birth record for 1925. Or online Geneteka. Nor
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Jewish Geneology Society of Colorado presents: Finding Original Jewish Surnames and Towns: Our Ancestors Left Clues
#events
This sounds interesting. Is it possible to give time in different zones. I'm in GMT and think that converted it is 5pm but not sure. Thank you. Noreen (nee Thorne) England Szczepmanski/a, Mrozowska -
This sounds interesting. Is it possible to give time in different zones. I'm in GMT and think that converted it is 5pm but not sure. Thank you. Noreen (nee Thorne) England Szczepmanski/a, Mrozowska -
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searching for information on two holocaust survivors who lost of most their families during war
#holocaust
There is also at USHMM a 'Registry of Holocaust survivors' which I have just completed on behalf of my mother. This is for Jewish and non-jewish survivors. You can also search for other survivors. Nor
There is also at USHMM a 'Registry of Holocaust survivors' which I have just completed on behalf of my mother. This is for Jewish and non-jewish survivors. You can also search for other survivors. Nor
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Where can I find the birth certificate of someone who was born in a DP camp (Benzheim)?
#records
#holocaust
Although my recent experience is not for birth records but for evidence that my mother was in Kosciuszk(ow) dp camp, near Iserlohn. I was advised by the Iserlohn archives that because the camp was in
Although my recent experience is not for birth records but for evidence that my mother was in Kosciuszk(ow) dp camp, near Iserlohn. I was advised by the Iserlohn archives that because the camp was in
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Adoption Lwow, Poland
#dna
#poland
#galicia
Thank you for taking time to reply. * yes sorry -conversion from Judaism. No siblings. Noreen Thorne (England)
Thank you for taking time to reply. * yes sorry -conversion from Judaism. No siblings. Noreen Thorne (England)
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Adoption Lwow, Poland
#dna
#poland
#galicia
Dear Yehuda, Thank you for your reply to my query. I have searched for baptismal records in a number of places with no success; USC said that both their RC and Jewish records show books are incomplete
Dear Yehuda, Thank you for your reply to my query. I have searched for baptismal records in a number of places with no success; USC said that both their RC and Jewish records show books are incomplete
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Adoption Lwow, Poland
#dna
#poland
#galicia
Although my mother was brought up Roman Catholic, DNA indicates Jewish ethnicity. Neither her mother or father's surname come up in any DNA link. Any suggestions how I might explore the likelihood of
Although my mother was brought up Roman Catholic, DNA indicates Jewish ethnicity. Neither her mother or father's surname come up in any DNA link. Any suggestions how I might explore the likelihood of
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surnames Szczepanski or Mrozowska from Lviv, Poland
#galicia
#poland
Can anyone recognise the surnames Szczepanski or Mrozowska from Lviv, Poland before 1940's. These were my grandparents who were arrested in 1940 and disappeared. Maybe they were Roman Catholic or mayb
Can anyone recognise the surnames Szczepanski or Mrozowska from Lviv, Poland before 1940's. These were my grandparents who were arrested in 1940 and disappeared. Maybe they were Roman Catholic or mayb
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Online classes
I can recommend an online course run by FutureLearn who run a large variety of courses from all over the world.This one is from Strathclyde university. It is free although you can upgrade. Called Gene
I can recommend an online course run by FutureLearn who run a large variety of courses from all over the world.This one is from Strathclyde university. It is free although you can upgrade. Called Gene
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DNA ethnicity
Hi Ellen, Thank you for taking to trouble to reply. I've made a note of The "Great Purge" for my reading. My mother definitely believed that Siberia was the end for her parents and they were never hea
Hi Ellen, Thank you for taking to trouble to reply. I've made a note of The "Great Purge" for my reading. My mother definitely believed that Siberia was the end for her parents and they were never hea
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DNA ethnicity
Thank you Sarah. I'm a member of some of these sites. You are right they can be very helpful. I find myself doubling up as I'm exploring both the RC and Jewish routes for information.
Thank you Sarah. I'm a member of some of these sites. You are right they can be very helpful. I find myself doubling up as I'm exploring both the RC and Jewish routes for information.
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DNA ethnicity
Continued: Mother- Maria Teresa /Theresa Szczepaska b.22 Mar 1925 in Lwow, Poland. Forced labour to Cologne May 1942. Married 12 Oct 1946. Arrived in England- Winter 1946. Grandparents- Michal Szczepa
Continued: Mother- Maria Teresa /Theresa Szczepaska b.22 Mar 1925 in Lwow, Poland. Forced labour to Cologne May 1942. Married 12 Oct 1946. Arrived in England- Winter 1946. Grandparents- Michal Szczepa
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DNA ethnicity
Hi. Thank you for accepting my onto your site. I'm trying to trace my maternal family. My mother was born in Lwow, Poland and brought up Roman catholic. I have very little information but I have possi
Hi. Thank you for accepting my onto your site. I'm trying to trace my maternal family. My mother was born in Lwow, Poland and brought up Roman catholic. I have very little information but I have possi
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