I have received a response to my index search for a distant cousin, giving the A file number and the fee. I downloaded and printed the form required to ask for the file, but nowhere does it say where

I've posted a document from 1868 in German for which I need a translation. It is on ViewMate at the following address ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM99413 Please respond

As mentioned previously, every month I post a listing of the IAJGS Records Access Alert topics from the previous month for you to see the variety of issues…some were posted on this discussion group bu

The town of Dolhinov (today called Daughinava) was in Vileika District (Uyezd) under the Tsars. LitcakSIG has just posted data for Oshmiany District which includes Vileyka. But I couldn't find any men

Dear Bessarabers, Last half a year we completed more than 6,000 Revision List Records, and all these records are available at JewishGen database. See the list of towns, shteitle We also starting a new

Hi, I was wondering if Grajewo, Poland was once part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania? I know that there's some 1784 records and 1765 records available for the Lithuanian and Belarussian portion of the

I sent my DNA a couple of years ago to the Avotaynu DNA project. I have not received any info and when I go to Avotaynu and click on the link for the project, it just takes me to FTDNA and I cannot fi

I am trying to learn the relationship between Mary Ullmann Luchs (1829-1918), who died in Bellaire, Ohio, and Lehmann Ullmann (1803-1877). I think she might be the child of Lehmann and his first wife

My great-grandfather, David Landau (Landa and Lando are alternative spellings) died on November 6, 1929 and is buried on the Mt. of Olives. His lies between two marked graves, but David's grave was ne

Shalom, I would greatly appreciate a translation of the attached document. Thank you, Yoav Aran London

Searching for someone who is knowledgeable in the famiky tree of a HOROWITZ family whose branches Novarok during the latter part of the 19 th cent. One branch went to Petach Tikva , Israel, (R' Shimon

My family immigrated from "Tenstal", Lithuania/Latvia around 1885. I believe Tenstal is the Yiddish term for Grenctale or Grenstale, coordinates are: 56°19' N 24°21' E From what I am finding in my res

ב"ה Dear JewishGenners: The August 2, 2022 edition of the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza carried a legal notice announcing that the Regional Court in Dąbrowa Tarnowska, First Civil Division, is seek

I would appreciate any assistance in how to obtain a copy of this record. Name: Sura Genis Gender: Zhenskiy (Female) Notes: Rasstrelyana v Yampol'skom rayone Vinnitskoy oblasti. Source: Soviet Extraor

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Looking for information about Rabbi Joseph Mirsky of New York, who I estimate was probably active as an Orthodox rabbi at least during the 1930s and early 1940s. Welcoming information from anyone who

I am trying to set up 4 rough DNA profiles, or envelopes, one for each of my four grandparents, using known DNA matches between me and known family members associated with each grandparent. My hope is

My mother's family came from a Shetle near Kiev called Boguslov. I cannot find any info on them there. My grandfather, Wolf Feinerov never made it to the US. However, my grandmother Rachel Feinerov di

Is anyone aware of a Gittle FRIEDBERG died in 1916 and died in Jerusalem . Gittle was widowed from her husband Yitzchak ABRAMOWITZ in Novarodok, Europe. Little is known about her exact movements after

Family History Today: Finding Overlooked Clues in German Records Monday, August 15, 5 pm Eastern Time (U.S.) Researchers often pick out basic information from vital records and then move on to the nex