I would appreciate help to determine whether a cluster of triangulated DNA matches is significant or whether it is negated because it is in a pile-up region. In the example from MyHeritage, I've ident

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Chevrei, I am looking for lists of Shoach survivors who were in Cyprus on the way to Palestine/Israel. My greataunt immigrated after the war from Cluj and arrived in Haifa Israel in 1948. I am trying

Dear fellow researchers, Tax censuses (family lists) from the Kozelets uezd (district) in 1888 have now been translated and transcribed as part of the Chernigov Gubernia Document Translation Project.

Thanks for looking at my request. I am searching for information about Szimon/Sime Kukielka/Kukialka (1858-1898)and Chaja Kosowski/ Kosowska/Kossowski (1856-1930). JRI Poland has a record of their mar

Hi, On Ancestry I have a 2nd-3rd DNA match with a person named Mitchell Kagan. He has not been on Ancestry for over a year. I would very much like to contact this gentleman. If anyone knows this gentl

Can anyone recommend good sources for posing questions about DNA research? I don't see a many DNA questions come through this group, so I wondered whether there was another, better, venue to address t

Hello I've posted a marriage record in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address - https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM98967 Please respon

I'm looking to make contact, for genealogical purposes, with descendants of Sam (b. 1890) and Ida Friedman (1890?-d. 1938), from New York, and of their children Arthur, Herbert, Irving. Thank you, Yae

Dear researchers, I am researching Chaim Moskovic/ Moshkowitz born c. 1845 ,from Husztkoz, Hungary now Nonkovo Ukraine. His daughter was Leah , born c. 1865 . Leah married Mayer Leib /Leb Teszler from

Hello, I'm trying to find my great-grandmother who was born in Minsk in 1894 or 1895. I'm not even sure she was Jewish, but every time I've searched her name it led me to JewishGen (we had always assu

Does anyone know if the name "Blimah" is short for another more formal name? I'm trying to find records for a Polish ancestor with this first name but not finding anything. Thanks for any thoughts....

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) has made Holocaust-related Ukrainian Archives available on line with special permission from the Ukrainian State Archives. This results in 10 millio

You’ve been working on your family history for years. Doing a complete family history can be overwhelming, so let’s start by writing a short family narrative. Your report can focus on an individual, a

The Birds of a Feather (BOF) session for the LitvakSIG Ukmerge District Research Group will be held over Zoom on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at 12:00 noon EST. The Ukmerge district includes the following t

I found a birth record listed in JwishGen that may be my grandfather, Jacob Brodetsky. The record is for Yakov Brudetsky. Born 1886, Odessa, Ukraine. The only information is an image number: 2696 and

I've posted a vital record in Russian for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM99047 Please respond via

I've posted a birth record that is in Polish for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM99015 Please respo

Would someone be willing to help me locate my great grandmother? All I found were ellis island records under jewish search but it dosent say how? She is Therese Cejka or Chake from Austria. Born aroun

Hi All I am trying to find two women who are listed as siblings on ship passenger manifest. All three siblings came from Brest Belarus. They left in November of 1910 and was going to their uncle Simon