Seeking help in listing family member's names. Most of my family is from Stakaliskes, Vilius Lithuania. I have different surnames and given names for birth certificates, marriage certificates, revisio

Hi. I'm trying to determine if my GGF Jozsef Seidner had a brother named Ignac or Ignacz. I've searched in various genealogy sites including JewishGen without conclusion. Ignac Seidner's name is liste

I just came across records which I believe belong to my Joroff family in the 1882 Ukraine Revision List 2 (see below) where the wife's name is given as Sheya. I tried a variety of sources to try to ma

I have a U.K. Certificate of Registration, issued under the Aliens Order,1920, in respect of a young lady who was born in Berlin in 1926. She was issued with a Kinderausweiss at Berlin in 1939 and arr

In the 1910 NYC census, my grandmother was listed under # of children/ # of children living as 1 and zero, meaning she had a child but either it was a stillbirth or died in infancy. They were married

Can anyone tell me how to find the correct microfilm image from a search since I don't read Russian. Where to locate the page, image, etc. on the microfilm. I can see the microfilm. I just don't know

Dear friends, researchers, Here is an update for the Bessarabia projects for the month of March 2023. See also at What's New at Bessarabia website. Jewish Cemeteries. Updates: Completed photographing

I'm aware that my Paternal Line goes back at least a few generations to Kaminits-Podolsk and Minkovitz. Their surnames were Kornszwiet, Skozinyetsky (some members changed to Levy) and Yagolnitzer. Str

I've submitted the remaining 4 pages from my 2x great-grandfather's probate record from Viennese archives. I would greatly appreciate any help anyone can provide in finding additional family members o

I am very pleased and excited to be able to announce that we have finally launched a project to digitize and transcribe records from the 1869 Census for Ung megye. Thanks to the efforts of Hungarian R

Hi, I've just come across an ancestry hint that my ggm's brother, Chaim Isser Bornstein born 1869 (though there are various spellings of the surname including BERENSZTEJN in a Russian language record)

I have uploaded two more postcards, I'm hoping to get translations. They are both related to the Tzgelnitski family of Lida. Here are the links. Thanks in advance. https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/m

I've posted a short inscription in Yiddish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM102959 Please respon

I am researching and writing a history of the Jews of Salem, Massachusetts. I am seeking any information and resources regarding Charles Dreyfus. Charles Dreyfus, born in Bavaria in 1836, was a clothi

My maternal grandfather, David Rosenberg, and his father, Abraham Rosenberg, came from Piotrkow, Poland His ancestors, Chaskiel and another Abraham, came from the village of Ujazd, Poland. My paternal

My grandmother was born in 1889 in Poland. The one family document we have lists the town as Sczanow. Looking at today’s cities, town and villages do not see a match. Does anyone have a record of this

A followup to Re: Seeking a family tree program (jewishgen.org): Could the people who responded please add info about their recommended programs capacities for the the following: The ability to handle

I am trying to determine the parents of Isidor (e) Goldwasser and how he is related to me via my great grandmother. My great Grandmother appears in searches for him as living with him on a 1930 Census

This profession is recorded in at least two records of a family member who lived in Poznan, Prussia. Do you manage to understand what his profession was? A nice member group offered a plumber's guess.

I've posted 3 vital records in Russian for which I need a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses. Please respond via the form provided on the ViewMate image page. Birth record of