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Triangulated DNA matches and Pile-up Areas 5 messages
#dna
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
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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Lee Jaffe
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Sending payment to Zhytomyr State Archives 3 messages
#ukraine
Hi there, I've need to make a small payment to the Zhytomyr State Archives in Ukrainian currency (UAH). For some reason Wise/Transferwise will not let me make the transfer through them (they seem to b
Hi there, I've need to make a small payment to the Zhytomyr State Archives in Ukrainian currency (UAH). For some reason Wise/Transferwise will not let me make the transfer through them (they seem to b
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Lina Goldberg
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Identification of Altonshonbach, Bavaria(?), Germany 2 messages
#germany
Hi, I am researching a distant cousin, Samuel Brown (aka Braun) HaCohen who immigrated to the US circa 1846 from somewhere in Germany. I have only two pieces of evidence providing any detail on where
Hi, I am researching a distant cousin, Samuel Brown (aka Braun) HaCohen who immigrated to the US circa 1846 from somewhere in Germany. I have only two pieces of evidence providing any detail on where
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Adam Cherson
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Fold3 Free Access to Civil War Collection Through July 17
#announcements
#records
#usa
Fold3, a member of Ancestry family of companies, is offering free access to more than 100 million records from their Civil War Collection through July 17th 11:59 p.m. MT. After the free access period
Fold3, a member of Ancestry family of companies, is offering free access to more than 100 million records from their Civil War Collection through July 17th 11:59 p.m. MT. After the free access period
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Jan Meisels Allen
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Announcing the Publication of "Memorial Book of Krynki"
#JewishGenUpdates
#announcements
#poland
JewishGen Press is proud to announce our 147th title: Memorial Book of Krynki (Krynki, Poland). This is the English translation of Pinkas Krynki. Details: Hard Cover, 8.5” by 11”, 428 pages with origi
JewishGen Press is proud to announce our 147th title: Memorial Book of Krynki (Krynki, Poland). This is the English translation of Pinkas Krynki. Details: Hard Cover, 8.5” by 11”, 428 pages with origi
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Susan Rosin
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Mildred/Milly/Millie: Equivalent Names
#lodz
#names
What would the Hebrew or Yiddish equivalent of Mildred/Milly/Millie be? I am searching for an older sister of my maternal grandmother. Gittel/Gus LEVINE/MICHALOWICZ. According to Ancestry, Mildred was
What would the Hebrew or Yiddish equivalent of Mildred/Milly/Millie be? I am searching for an older sister of my maternal grandmother. Gittel/Gus LEVINE/MICHALOWICZ. According to Ancestry, Mildred was
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Marilyn Robinson
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Searching for Riuva/Rivka/Sonia Levine or Levine 11 messages
#russia
#belarus
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
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
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Finding information in British archives about the Etzel activity in Italy
#unitedkingdom
Hello My Grandfather was a member of the Etzel ("The National Military Organization") after ww2. He was arrested by the British forces in Italy during 1946 and then imprisoned in the Milano and Lipary
Hello My Grandfather was a member of the Etzel ("The National Military Organization") after ww2. He was arrested by the British forces in Italy during 1946 and then imprisoned in the Milano and Lipary
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ViewMate translations request - Polish
#translation
I've posted a two birth records in Polish for which I need a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM99030 https://ww
I've posted a two birth records in Polish for which I need a translation. They are on ViewMate at the following addresses ... https://www.jewishgen.org/viewmate/viewmateview.asp?key=VM99030 https://ww
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Harry Moatz
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Pre-WW1 and Earlier School Books from Husiatyn
#galicia
Dear Group, Gymnasium year books were published in Austrian empire during the 19th century. These are known to be genealogical resources of high value. They can be found in some of the the digital lib
Dear Group, Gymnasium year books were published in Austrian empire during the 19th century. These are known to be genealogical resources of high value. They can be found in some of the the digital lib
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Yaron Wolfsthal
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Using given names to find populations of common descent 5 messages
#names
Over the past 50+ years as I've pursued research on my Westphalian family I have noticed strikingly variable patterns of first name usage in various regions within the province of Westphalia. Since th
Over the past 50+ years as I've pursued research on my Westphalian family I have noticed strikingly variable patterns of first name usage in various regions within the province of Westphalia. Since th
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Robert Weinberg
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Joseph Maneson town in Hungary 4 messages
#hungary
I am trying to read, with no luck the town in which my ancestor was born. I have attached a copy of his declaration of intention, and wonder if any one can decipher the name of this place. Thank you f
I am trying to read, with no luck the town in which my ancestor was born. I have attached a copy of his declaration of intention, and wonder if any one can decipher the name of this place. Thank you f
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Marilyn Levinson
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Looking for Joseph OBERMEYER Who Died In South Africa
#southafrica
#general
Dear Genners, Joseph OBERMEYER was born in Baghdad in 1871 to the scholar Jacob OBEMEYER who was teaching then at the Alliance school there. He returned with his father to Vienna around 1881 where his
Dear Genners, Joseph OBERMEYER was born in Baghdad in 1871 to the scholar Jacob OBEMEYER who was teaching then at the Alliance school there. He returned with his father to Vienna around 1881 where his
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question regarding records 3 messages
#records
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
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
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Diane Friel
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DP Camps in Cyrpus 3 messages
#holocaust
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
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
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DBarany
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Major new Andrzejewo records extraction project launched
#poland
#records
Long-time Andrzejewo and area researchers will be pleased to learn that Jewish Records Indexing - Poland has undertaken a huge new “Phase 3” project to fully extract all Andrzejewo birth, marriage, an
Long-time Andrzejewo and area researchers will be pleased to learn that Jewish Records Indexing - Poland has undertaken a huge new “Phase 3” project to fully extract all Andrzejewo birth, marriage, an
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DNA help 5 messages
#dna
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
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
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Lee Jaffe
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This week's Yizkor book excerpt on the JewishGen Facebook page
#yizkorbooks
#belarus
There is much to enjoy in “Only Memories Are Left” from the Yizkor book of Dokshytsy, Belarus. I can only compare its words to a vivid painting in its descriptions of the town and its environs. “Sprin
There is much to enjoy in “Only Memories Are Left” from the Yizkor book of Dokshytsy, Belarus. I can only compare its words to a vivid painting in its descriptions of the town and its environs. “Sprin
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Bruce Drake
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Radymno 1849 cadastral map now on Gesher Galicia's Map Room
#galicia
#poland
We've just posted a new map on the Gesher Galicia Map Room: a full-color 1849 cadastral map of the Galician town of Radymno: https://maps.geshergalicia.org/cadastral/radymno-1849/ Radymno today is a s
We've just posted a new map on the Gesher Galicia Map Room: a full-color 1849 cadastral map of the Galician town of Radymno: https://maps.geshergalicia.org/cadastral/radymno-1849/ Radymno today is a s
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Jay Osborn
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Origins of the Sephardic Mendoza family - Sunday Meeting
#sephardic
The Mendoza family of London is believed to be the largest in the Western Sephardic diaspora, with members scattered around the world. In many respects, it is a typical example of a poor Western Sepha
The Mendoza family of London is believed to be the largest in the Western Sephardic diaspora, with members scattered around the world. In many respects, it is a typical example of a poor Western Sepha
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