I am trying to learn more about my grandparents who came from Libaw, Russia in 1911. My grandfather Alex Sitnitsky, was born in Iwankoff Russia on 2/1/1883. He was married to Ethel and they lived in R

I would be very grateful if one or more of you wonderful people would be willing to translate the genealogically relevant information from 4 nineteenth century French marriage records from Paris. Rece

I have posted a photo of the lady who was born around the 1860s. My family thinks she was a wife of Meer Rogovin from Minsk guberniya, but it may not be 100% true. We do not have her name. She should

I've posted the following vital record in German for which I need a transcription of the handwritten script. It is on ViewMate at the following address: https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview

Hello Any help translating this, Slonim Yizkor book 1 page XIV from Hebrew would be greatly appreciated. It is about my grandmothers cousin. https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM9

My maternal grandmother arrived at Ellis Island on December 6, 1907 on the ship Graf Waldersee. The manifest states that she was going to a cousin in Philadelphia, Jossel A? I have researched Arg...ws

I am trying to find records regarding the deaths of my grandparents, Avram Elia Bayarsky and Nechama Shapiro Bayarsky and their children and grandchildren who lived in a small village called something

Has anyone heard of: Genealogical Revelations of Hungarian Jewish Families - First Volume Editor - Munkatchi The Magyar spelling of the Editor's name would actually be: Munkacsi. Does anyone have a co

In the 1910 Census my maternal family (KANNER) was listed as having a cousin, Joseph UNGER, living with them. My family came from Dobrowa Tarnowska (Dombrov), Poland. I am wondering if someone has inf

Seeking information on Shmuel Wolk, a resident of Krakinovo, Lithuania circa 1870 - 1885. All replies gratefully appreciated. David Wolk

From multiple Ancestry records, there must have been a mass execution of Jews on 7 March 1612 in Poznan (some records say Prague, but it seems to have been Poznan). Does anyone have any information ab

hello everybody.i need translate from german to Hebrew. 2.is there lists names of the victims in 1648-1649(גזרות ת"ח-ת"ט) I know that the comunitee in bilgoraj vanished.they were all being sloughter.i

Join IGRA in our next webinar lecture with Marion Werle on March 21, 2021. Due to the difference between Daylight Savings Time in Israel and the US please note the special time for this webinar. The w

I am posting this on behalf of a friend, as English is not his native tongue. Here are the facts that he has: Dr. Carl Eisenstein was born near Vienna (Baden bei Wien) on January 31, 1878. He was a Fi

Hello, - Are there any registers of soldiers incorporated into the Russian army during the Russo-Japanese War? - In particular, are there any registers of soldiers incorporated into the Kharkov artill

I have a name of a relative from pre-war Poland: Sevek, last name may be Zekiel. Any suggestions on what his Jewish/Yiddish name might have been. He was married to my aunt Hinda (Nina) Feld who was bo

Can anyone translate this note? We don't know who wrote it. Most likely one of my husband's grandparents. Thank you in advance for any assistance. Janice Brockman Easton, MA

This is an update to my post from last November 6, listing the Jewish metrical books (birth, marriage and death records) for Kiev city digitized by the Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in

The 2021 Census Questionnaire of Northern Ireland reportedly is ignoring minority religions such as Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Pagan or Baha’i. The questionnaire does include Roman Catholic, Presb

IGRA (Israel Genealogy Research Association) has posted a new article on its website, “A Request for Help” by Rosemary Eshel. IGRA receives a variety of enquiries and requests for help from those look