Hi Miriam I think for the German government it is important to know if the Kindertransport was before the war or after the war. If it was before the war there would be the possibility that he was decl

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Hi Maybe it was the "Aufbau", a newspaper for emigrants in German language. There you can find ads where emigrants searched for their relatives lost in Europe and also death notices which mention rela

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Hi Marilyn Here you can find the Jewish Records for Stuttgart and other places in Württemberg online. Some years ago I found there a Familienbuch, which covered the time you mention. But it seems like

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Hi Arnon If he died in Paris, France you should find his death record here (the death records are online until 1986). The first step would be to search in the tables décennales to find out in which ar

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Hi I think 3. and 4. are both possible, but 4 is more probable. I know that even Germans and Austrians who lived in the United States or South America were called in the German or Austrian Army. 5. If

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Hi Julie The first step should be to search and find all documents in the United States about your grandmother and her parents who could contain their places and dates of birth in Poland. This are the

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Hi Helen If he was part of the Austrian Imperial Army, then the first step would be to search through the Verlustlisten (list of fallen, wounded, missing soldiers and POWs) and the "Nachrichten über V

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Hi Aline As far as I know Mittelbau-Dora was a subcamp of Buchenwald not of Auschwitz. There is a website about Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora. https://www.buchenwald.de/en/69/ https://www.buchenwald.d

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Hi Elizabeth If you have to do researches in Munich city it will be important to do some researches before you'll go there. I know that in Munich there are four or five archives which could have docum

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Dear Paul Here are some suggestions where you could do some research and find some more information: In the UK National Archives: records of the internment camps in the UK. In the UK Newspapers archiv

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Hi Maybe you know this sources already, but maybe they are interesting for others too. Passengers Manifests / Border Crossings are online on Library and Archives Canada and/or familysearch. Canadian C

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You need to look for the - marriage record of Alexandrina Palmire Henri/Henry. It should contain her place and date of birth. - birth record of Alexandrina Palmire Henri/Henry at her place of birth. -

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Hi Cole Did you try to find them in the 1940 census lists, in the old City directories of San Francisco or in the old newspapers of San Francisco or California? https://sfpl.org/locations/main-library

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Hi Joyce Did you look at the Archives de Paris online? They have the birth, marriage and death records online. http://archives.paris.fr/r/124/etat-civil-de-paris/ http://archives.paris.fr/r/284/etat-c

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Hi Bob If ships were lost at sea between Europe and America it was usually written something about it in the newspapers in Europe and in the United States or Canada. Sometimes I found lists with the n

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Hi Marijke Bekken The marriage record and maybe also the birth record of the daughter should be online here: http://archives.paris.fr/r/124/etat-civil-de-paris/ http://archives.paris.fr/r/284/etat-civ

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Hi I was several times on the website of the "Fonds de Moscou". But I couldn't find out if they have some records about Ludwig Jacob Straus(s) also known as Louis Straus(s) or not. He was born in Mann

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Hi Here are some of the most important digital sources for Jewish genealogy researches in Baden-Württemberg. (But first of all you should know in which places your ancestors lived, without knowing thi

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Hi On the Website of the archives départementales Meurthe-et-Moselle you can look at the censuslists (recensements de population). http://archives.meurthe-et-moselle.fr/archives-en-ligne Regards Corin

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Hello If you mean the birth and marriage certificates of the civil records office, you should look at the Standesamt Würzburg or the Stadtarchiv Würzburg. By the way there is a database project of the

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