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Bohuss Neamta, Romania & Canada to US border crossing question 2 messages
#romania
#canada
#usa
My great-aunt Sarah COLLE Goldner traveled from Montreal to the United States in 1937 to visit her married daughter. She reported on the border-crossing document that she was born in 1886 in BOHUSS NE
My great-aunt Sarah COLLE Goldner traveled from Montreal to the United States in 1937 to visit her married daughter. She reported on the border-crossing document that she was born in 1886 in BOHUSS NE
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How Weird Are We? 14 messages
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I’m curious to know other people’s experiences with reaching out to distant relatives about a family connection. I have a tree that goes back to a married couple in the late 18th Century. They had rou
I’m curious to know other people’s experiences with reaching out to distant relatives about a family connection. I have a tree that goes back to a married couple in the late 18th Century. They had rou
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By krausj2@...
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Looking for family relocated from Kupiskis to Yadrin
#lithuania
#russia
I have recently learned that a distant cousin, Rochel GERVIC (b 1893, daughter of Devorah CHESARSKI/TSESARSKI and Berelis GERVIC/GERVICIUS), her husband Mausa/Moisey TRAUB (b 1891), and their daughter
I have recently learned that a distant cousin, Rochel GERVIC (b 1893, daughter of Devorah CHESARSKI/TSESARSKI and Berelis GERVIC/GERVICIUS), her husband Mausa/Moisey TRAUB (b 1891), and their daughter
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By Marc Friedman
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Reminder: The Jewish Genealogy SIG meeting in Tues Feb 9 10AM ET on Zoom RSVP
#announcements
#education
#events
#general
Don't forget: The Jewish Genealogy SIG meeting in Tues Feb 9 10AM ET on Zoom RSVP RSVP to genresearch13@... for a Zoom Link and more info about the group. -- Arthur Sissman Jewish Genealogy SIG of Nap
Don't forget: The Jewish Genealogy SIG meeting in Tues Feb 9 10AM ET on Zoom RSVP RSVP to genresearch13@... for a Zoom Link and more info about the group. -- Arthur Sissman Jewish Genealogy SIG of Nap
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By Arthur Sissman
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1900 COLLE immigration Romania to Montreal
#canada
#romania
I have been unable to find the ship that transported my great-grandparents and their several children who arrived in Montreal in 1900 from Romania. There is a possibility that they first went to Bueno
I have been unable to find the ship that transported my great-grandparents and their several children who arrived in Montreal in 1900 from Romania. There is a possibility that they first went to Bueno
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By annearmel@...
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Help with Amsterdam marriage records 1796/5556 2 messages
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YOAV ARAN Shalom friends, I hope you are all keeping well. I am trying to find the parents of my ancestor Clara Barends, born 1758 in Amsterdam. I know from records she married civilly in January 1796
YOAV ARAN Shalom friends, I hope you are all keeping well. I am trying to find the parents of my ancestor Clara Barends, born 1758 in Amsterdam. I know from records she married civilly in January 1796
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By aaran1286@...
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Seeking translation Yiddish to English--paying a fee is okay
#yiddish
#translation
I am looking for a service or person who, for a fee, can translate a 4-page letter written in Yiddish in 1919 by my great-grandfather Jacob Josef (Yaakov Yosef) COLLE. This probably has no bearing on
I am looking for a service or person who, for a fee, can translate a 4-page letter written in Yiddish in 1919 by my great-grandfather Jacob Josef (Yaakov Yosef) COLLE. This probably has no bearing on
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By annearmel@...
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Ancestry Library Edition Available Remotely Extended to June 30, 2021
#announcements
#general
Ancestry Library Edition, through its distributor ProQuest, has announced that Ancestry Library edition availability has been extended remotely with libraries with Ancestry subscriptions through June
Ancestry Library Edition, through its distributor ProQuest, has announced that Ancestry Library edition availability has been extended remotely with libraries with Ancestry subscriptions through June
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By Jan Meisels Allen
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March 17: Historical Maps in Genealogy Research webinar from Center for Jewish History
#events
Family History Today: Location, Location, Location - Historical Maps in Genealogy Research Wednesday, March 17 at 4 PM Eastern Time Presented by the Ackman & Ziff Family Genealogy Institute at the Cen
Family History Today: Location, Location, Location - Historical Maps in Genealogy Research Wednesday, March 17 at 4 PM Eastern Time Presented by the Ackman & Ziff Family Genealogy Institute at the Cen
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By Moriah Amit
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This week's Yizkor book excerpt on the JewishGen Facebook page 2 messages
#yizkorbooks
#ukraine
#JewishGenUpdates
“The Testimony of Rudolph Rader” from the Yizkor book of Skalat (Ukraine) is a first person account of Belzec, the Nazi concentration camp in Poland. While the horrors he relates make difficult readin
“The Testimony of Rudolph Rader” from the Yizkor book of Skalat (Ukraine) is a first person account of Belzec, the Nazi concentration camp in Poland. While the horrors he relates make difficult readin
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By Bruce Drake
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“Finding Your Ancestors: How to Get Started and Where to Go.”
#education
#records
#announcements
#jgs-iajgs
Date: Sunday, March 7, 2021 Time: 1:00-1:30 EST check in, chat, and schmooze. Official program starts promptly at 1:30 EST Guest Speaker: Joel Spector Joel is a Past President of the Jewish Genealogic
Date: Sunday, March 7, 2021 Time: 1:00-1:30 EST check in, chat, and schmooze. Official program starts promptly at 1:30 EST Guest Speaker: Joel Spector Joel is a Past President of the Jewish Genealogic
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By Marilyn Golden
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JGS of Greater Orlando. Virtual meeting (free). Never Give Up – Strategies for Taking Your Genealogy Research to the Next Level
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ZOOM MEETING March 9, 2021, 7:00 PM Eastern Time Never Give Up – Strategies for Taking Your Genealogy Research to the Next Level Speaker: Marion Wehrle Are you facing another brick wall? Or have your
ZOOM MEETING March 9, 2021, 7:00 PM Eastern Time Never Give Up – Strategies for Taking Your Genealogy Research to the Next Level Speaker: Marion Wehrle Are you facing another brick wall? Or have your
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By dmjacobs@...
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Deutsch from Carei (Nagykaroly), Romania [not Nagy Kalo]
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My mistake, my family and my inquiry are about Carei (Nagykaroly), Romania and not Nagy Kalo -- Moishe Miller Brooklyn, NY moishe.miller@... JGFF #3391
My mistake, my family and my inquiry are about Carei (Nagykaroly), Romania and not Nagy Kalo -- Moishe Miller Brooklyn, NY moishe.miller@... JGFF #3391
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By Moishe Miller
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Translation from Hungarian to English
#translation
The attached snippet was taken from an 1869 Hungarian Census page and concerns the employment relationship of one of the household residents. I cannot decipher all the words but see "munka" (work) and
The attached snippet was taken from an 1869 Hungarian Census page and concerns the employment relationship of one of the household residents. I cannot decipher all the words but see "munka" (work) and
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By Alex Magocsi
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Washington Heights by LBI 4 messages
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Interesting retrospective concerning Washington Heights... The ’upper’ Manhattan neighborhood where so many German Jewish refugees relocated to that it’s been nicknamed: "Frankfurt on Hudson, respecti
Interesting retrospective concerning Washington Heights... The ’upper’ Manhattan neighborhood where so many German Jewish refugees relocated to that it’s been nicknamed: "Frankfurt on Hudson, respecti
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By Alan Ehrlich
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German Translation
#germany
#translation
Would anyone be able to translate the document attached to the Lin below Thanks Deborah Ross https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/60749/images/45209_srep100^047194-00026?treeid=69486696&
Would anyone be able to translate the document attached to the Lin below Thanks Deborah Ross https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/60749/images/45209_srep100^047194-00026?treeid=69486696&
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By dross7@...
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Descendants of Josef Jakob Horoschowska or his sister, in Israel
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I am looking for descendants os my mother’s birth family who fled from Drohobych, Galicia in 1914 (my mother was born in Vienna, fostered and later adopted). Her eldest brother Josef Jakob Horoschowsk
I am looking for descendants os my mother’s birth family who fled from Drohobych, Galicia in 1914 (my mother was born in Vienna, fostered and later adopted). Her eldest brother Josef Jakob Horoschowsk
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By Veronica Zundel
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looking for any relatives. Listed on my birth certificate is George White and Irene Arrow from San Francisco, California. I was adopted 3 messages
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-- Hi to all, I just joined this site after finding through dna that I am 49.9% Ashkenski jewish! I am so happy to find this information. I was given away at birth and know nothing of my genetics. I a
-- Hi to all, I just joined this site after finding through dna that I am 49.9% Ashkenski jewish! I am so happy to find this information. I was given away at birth and know nothing of my genetics. I a
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By dcole1947@...
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How to find record that states "Lewin 'Birth Records'" see enclosed pdf 5 messages
#general
#unitedkingdom
Found this via the 1851 census records. Hope someone knows how this works. regards, Ron Peeters Ulvenhout (NL)
Found this via the 1851 census records. Hope someone knows how this works. regards, Ron Peeters Ulvenhout (NL)
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By r.peeters
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The German-Jewish community in Jackson Heights, New York 5 messages
#usa
#germany
#general
Can people point me towards accounts relating to the German-Jewish life in Jackson Heights, New York in the 1930s-60s? I'm looking for anything – such as published or unpublished personal memoirs, fic
Can people point me towards accounts relating to the German-Jewish life in Jackson Heights, New York in the 1930s-60s? I'm looking for anything – such as published or unpublished personal memoirs, fic
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By oliverdmarshall@...
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