I've had much luck in finding records pertaining to a lot of family members from the village, Vysni Hrabonice (Felsogereben) which is about 50km from Mukacheve and even closer to Vysni Verecky. None o

I'm requesting translation of the Russian writing for a Death Record. It is on ViewMate at the following address: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM91185 Please respond using t

Last Wednesday I retrieved a listing from the data base, see the pdf enclosed. Today I can no longer call it up, neither can I retrieve other records which I have called up in the past. Can anyone tel

Purim is next Friday, the joyous holiday that celebrates the saving of the Jews from a threatened massacre in ancient Persia. (So joyous that the Yizkor book of Klobuck, Poland notes that during the h

Hi, i went to a wedding in East London/Essex in spring/summer 1990. I am keen to find the exact date, as I cannot remember. The bride was Lisa Bates and the groom was Paul Bates. One of the bridesmaid

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Seeking pre-1900 information on Max & Leba Wolk ancestors thought to have been living in or near Petkuny, Lithuania. Thanks - David Wolk

Hello, I am looking for the birth record of Reiner Simon, born in Csécse - probably on September 18, 1826. I couldn't find it in JewishGen. And he wasn't in the census of 1848 or 1869. I did find him

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Seeking any information on GUREVITCH brothers Sandor and Hilliard born NE of Minsk c 1870 / 80's , disapeared / missing. Parents were Isaya and Brayna. Siblings of brothers moved to the UK, Canada, US

Hello, I am looking for decedents of Chaim Lebovits, married to Zseni Einhorn. He was born 1870 in a small town in Romania called Birsanov in Yiddish. His father may have also used the surname of Juro

Next Tuesday (2/23) at 3:30 pm ET, tune into the Center for Jewish History's Facebook page for the next episode of Genealogy Coffee Break. Are you nervous about handling your family documents and arch

I have posted a letter on ViewMate that was sent from Zefat, Israel in 1888 to the Rabbis in Romania To raise funds for their community. The letter has the signature of my g-g-g-grandfather. Also plea

Siggers, I just found the original marriage certificate for my parents and it includes their handwritten Hebrew names in several places. However, I am having trouble deciphering some of them into unde

Through Ancestry.com-scanned images of ship records, I've come across my great-grandmother's aunt, Melanie Goldschmid, who arrived on the SS Lancastria in New York on March 21, 1940. The ship is liste

Hi, Does anyone have any experience doing personal genealogical research on family from Soviet Union? I can't seem to locate any online resources to even get passed one generation. I have the names of

I have not been able to access the Ukraine group or the moderators for a single-person question, so I'll try here and perhaps someone will be able to guide it along. For a book, I am seeking informati

Hi, I am looking for information on Lisa Bates, nee BAKER. She married Paul Bates in East London/Essex in April 1990. They both worked for Schlumberger and went on to have a son, Jonathan. Thank you a

NJ Death Records and The Greater Trenton Cemetery Project Elana Broch, Regina Fitzpatrick & Mort Cohen Trenton, NJ had a sizable, vibrant Jewish population of German, Russian Empire, and Hungarian imm

Hello, Seeking assistance from the map mavens out there. I am unable to find the birth location of Benjamin Ornstein referred to in the attached US Petition for Naturalization - 'Osernovitz, Austria'.