A number of unusual things here that I have not seen before: 1. The name is also given in Hebrew script. 2. Hermán is given in the German rather than in the Hungarian as Armin. Many records switched i

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I partly agree with Eva. My great-great-uncle Abraham Lob Beer, born in Moravia in 1858 has Beer in the birth register entry, but is indexed as Bär in the register index. (I hope that the umlaut shows

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My Hungarian great-grandmother Katalin was known as Kati for short. No idea what her Hebrew name was. Tom Beer Melbourne, Australia

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I think that: " If you come across a page in which all or part of the text is in another language, just right click on your mouse and you should have the option to click "Translate to English" -" only

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Google automatically translated for me. Google Chrome has a "translate" button that allows you to choose automatic translation of a web page. The URL proved enormously useful. I found my great-uncle's

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Herman Fabian seems unsure of his birth date. He may be equally unsure of where he was born. I think that Gross Gevitz translates as Big Joke. Tom Beer Melbourne, Australia.

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I have a Rotenberg/Rottenberg/Rosenberg great-grandmother (the official documentation that I have uses all three versions) that came from Zohatin, Galicia and moved to Budapest in the mid to late 1800

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Dear Alex, If you do find any information about specific Forced Labour companies then a lot of people would be interested. When I contacted the Hungarian Archives about information about Forced Labour

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I also do not speak Czech but Google translate did a great job of converting the web page to English. I checked the 217 pages of the 1857 census records for the Uhersky Ostrau Jewish community. There

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