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 Chaiken Family of Nezhin
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 Fine Family of Bialystok
 Geffen Family of Vilkomir
 Goldberg Family of Jablonka
 Katz/Hollander Family
 Zavelsky Family of Glukhov

Photo Credits Front Page

#1...Ida Goldberg

Photo Credits Research

Naturalization Certificate..The Late Ida Goldberg

Photo Credits Ancestral Towns -Berezhany

#1...Internet Resource

#2,3,4,5,7,8...Jewish Roots in Ukraine and Moldova

Photo Credits Ancestral Towns -Lemberg

#1...Mapquest

#2...Boris Feldblyum Collection

#3...Unknown

#4,5,6,7...Jewish Roots in Ukraine and Moldova

#8,9,10,11,12,13...Vitaly Chumak for Alan and Marjorie Goldberg

Photo Credits Immigration


#1, Palmer List of Merchant Vessels

#2.Ellis Island Database

Manifest..Ellis Island Database

Photo Credits Photo Albums

Gershon's Family

#1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10,12,13...The Late Ida Goldberg
#47-49...Larry Schenker

Anne's Family
#35,36,40...The Late Ida Goldberg
#41,42...Larry Schenker

Beatrice's Family
#1...Catriel Blum

Ida's Family

#20-26...The Late Ida Goldberg
#33.34,52...Marjorie Goldberg
#43,44...Michelle Edelman Shifflett
#32,46,47,48...Gail Goldberg Singer
#49-50...Larry Schenker
#51...Roberta Edelman Fuhrman
#43,44...Michelle Edelman Shifflett
#53...Laura Edelman

Millie's Family
#27-29,31,38-39...The Late Ida Goldberg
#41...Marjorie Goldberg
#30,46...Susan Tobin Masters
#46...Larry Schenker
#51...Roberta Edelman Fuhrman

Rae's Family
#14-17...The Late Ida Goldberg
#37...Elizabeth Levine

Sam's Family
All photos from...Roberta Krooz Seltzer

Sarah's Family
#18-19...The Late Ida Goldberg
#37...Elizabeth Levine

Acknowledgments and Thanks

To Laura Edelman, for helping to find the information on both the Hollander and Katz families.

To Hilda Green, for providing the information on the Schindler/Hollander family.

To my husband, Alan, for continually being helpful, supportive and understanding with all of my genealogical projects since the start of these searches in 1994.

To Paul and Florence Krooz for providing many of the names for the Katz Family Tree and Cousins Club

Resources
  • Ancestry.com
  • Dept. of Health and Human Services, Social Security Administration
  • Jewish Genealogical People Finder
  • Jewish Genealogy JRI Index
  • Municipal Archives, New York, NY
  • National Archives Trust Fund
  • NYC Dept. of Records and Information Services
  • NY State Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records
  • Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.
  • U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
  • U.S. Dept. of Justice, Immigration & Naturalization Service
  • U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service

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