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Surnames: rejf, reif, reiff, rajf, teitelbaum, zaionst, silverman
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Larry: M y great grandfather Tevya Yossel Rejf was a Wysokie resident dating back to 1850+/-. Most of his children and grand children came to America early in the 20th century. Grand father settled in Aurora Illinois. Family that remained were victims of
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Surnames: Schenker (BINENBAUM from Brest)
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From what town in Belarus were your ancestors from?
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Larry, thanks for the reply. The best I have come up with names in Brest is that they changed with occupying forces.
On the back of the picture of my great grandfather they wrote, 'Brest-Letof, Grueden. From looking at maps it would seem that the area of 'Brest-Lituvsk' was the province and maybe the town of Grueden
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Surnames: Zekanis
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Hi Joan,
Frances and Henry Zekanis are my grandparents. Frances had a luncheonette on Lehigh Avenue. When they moved to NE Philly, she began working in a bank and Henry was a dispatcher for a trucking company. My dad, Henry, is their oldest son.
Frances still lives in NE Philly with her
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Surnames: Briskman, Mnuskin, Minuskin, Mnushkin, Minushkin, Mnuschkin, Minuschkin
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I'm looking for Briskman families.
All Briskmans from Belarus are related.
I have our family tree from ~1720.
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Hello Elaine,
For successful searchings is necessary to have the initial information.
If you have any facts, datas, records, documents, family legends I can try to help you.
Best regards,
Victor Savchenko
vicsavchenko@mail.ru
P.S. Sorry, my English is imperfect.
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Surnames: KIRSHNER, KIRSCHNER, KISNER, KIZNER, COHEN, LIPSITZ
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Nathan was probably Wolf/William's nephew. (See previous post Feb 25 2005). Nathan was son of Benjamin KIRSHNER and Anna COHEN (Ben was prob another child of Moses, and a bro. of Wolf/William). Nathan had a baby Dave who died in 1909.
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Hello
Have checked the surname and I should spell it Mickiewicz.
I know that the name is the same as Adam Mickiewicz.
Nazar Mickiewicz was born 1885 and came from Polotska, White Russia(not sure if he was born there). I think Nazar had a sister?
Mary - I think it is Marayh? Dubrowska was born 14.04.1891 and came fr
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Surnames: Kicka, Robish, Bartun, Zich
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Please contact me if anyone has information on these surnames.
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My greatgrandfathers last name was Elensky. I have been searching with little luck to find his remaining family. He came over from russia in the 1910's. I am having trouble finding this surname anywhere. Would love to hear your story. Thanks,
Tricia
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Hi Lisa,
I have a Jacob Charney that immigrated to New York City around 1902.
Marie
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Surnames: Elecki/Lecki/Eletsky/Elexka
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I am not sure. Have any names, dates, places of emmigration, etc. ? I just orderer the records for my great-grandmother Rose and her brother Thomas. There may have been a Joseph, Roses father. Remember dates, names, etc., would be of some help. I look forward to speaking more.
Eri
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Where in Belarus are your ancestors from?
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Surnames: Mnuskin=Minuskin=Menuskin=Mnushkin=Minushkin=Mnuschkin
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I think I found at least 2 more Mnushkin families that belong to Bobruisk tree, but I don't have enouph information.
I also found 1 Mnushkin family from Slutsk tree. I think you mentioned Leyzer Mnushkin from Homel. I found out that he was 1st cousin of my
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Lynn-
Wow... I am so happy to hear from you. Please contact me at strayedcats@msn.com. Hoped that some how I would find my mother's friends and family on-line and it's happened. I am the last remaining member of the Zaniewski(Zaniskey) Cituk family from Brooklyn,N.Y. Please tell your grandmother that my si
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Trying to trace relatives from 1880's. any ideas how to search records?
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I'm looking for Mnushkin families.
There are many spellings for that family name:
Mnuskin=Minuskin=Menuskin
Mnushkin=Minushkin=Menushkin
Mnuschkin=Minuschkin=Menuschkin.
All of them the same last name.
I have family trees of Mnuskins=Mnushkins from Bobruisk, Slutsk and Rechitsa.
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Briskmans lived in Belarus in 4 towns:
1.Pinsk
2.Petrikov, near Mozyr
3.Glussk, near Bobruisk
4.Urechye, near Bobruisk
Do you have any information?
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Could it be Brest-Litovsk, Grodno?
Can you e-mail to me a copy of the front and back of the picture, and maybe someone in our group can help you.
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Larry, thanks for the reply. I will not be able to comply until I return to MN in May. At that time I am going to visit the synagogue where my ggrandfather Joseph Frederick Kivovich worked in his later years. I am also going to check the state census forms to see if it will shed any light. I have asked all family membe
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Victor
Thank you. I am trying to reseach the village but unsure how I can find this. these people left there country in the early 1900's travelled to Denmark then on to Scotland and were here by 1910. Don't know where to look for passenger lists. Not sure if they offically married. Not sure the death certificat
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Hello, I just read your post from 2/2004 , you are looking for information on your GG Grandmother, her name was rosalie elecki. I am looking for information on my Great grandfather, his last name was Elinskiy, or at least that is how it was spelled after he immigrated to Canada. He left family behind in What is now Be
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Yes, there are many archives in Belarus. The Brest, Belarus Research SIG, of which I am the Founder and Moderator has done several research pojects in the Minsk Archives. We have another research project that will start in about a month, of the Metric Book records of the Brest J
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Surnames: Rakowicz
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Thank you for the information. We appreciate all the help we can get. EJS
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Are any of your ancestors from Brest-Litovsk or any of the close towns like Kobrin, Chernavchitsy, Volchin, Kamenets, Wysokie-Litovsk, Kobrin, Selets, Shereshev, Divin, Pruzhana, Antopol or Malech?