Gawin Holocaust-Era Records

Kielce (Keltz), Piotrków (Petrikev), Praszka (Prashka), Radomsko (Radomsk), Rozprza (Rospesha), Brzeźnica (Bzhezhnitsa), and Częstochowa (Chenstochov)

34 Holocaust-era records for Gawin and related spellings.

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Children With Lost Identity: a list of 2500 files of Holocaust orphans from Poland between years 1936-1945 (2455 persons; info at https://tinyurl.com/q2prw84) [H]

IDThe complete listSublistPersonSurnameDate of BirthCityCountryArchive NoNotes
10632Originally at https://tinyurl.com/yyzjzfrn; now at Web Archive: https://tinyurl.com/y6zaht9xChildren With Lost Identity- GChana GefenGEFEN923 

Kielce: list of city council voters entitled to vote in the election of city councilors and their deputies 1939, syg 2373-2393 [H]

IDDistrict, syg, image folderImagePage numberOrder numberPersonSurname from previous columnStreet nameHouse numberDate of birth [day and month often not listed]Living in the city since when?Confirmation that the vote was cast... [column usually blank]Remarks...Notes (written by typist)Notes (not written by typist)
16613District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628982121_122_0_-_2387_7_56023833.jpg3117Moszek FortynskiFORTYNSKIKozia418651922    
16614District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628982121_122_0_-_2387_7_56023833.jpg3118Berek FortynskiFORTYNSKIKozia419141931    
16615District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628982121_122_0_-_2387_7_56023833.jpg3119Szlama Nachemia FortynskiFORTYNSKIKozia419031936    
16616District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628982121_122_0_-_2387_7_56023833.jpg3120Icek FrydmanFRYDMANKozia419041931    
16617District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628982121_122_0_-_2387_7_56023833.jpg3123Gitla GranekGRANEKKozia418911931    
16618District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628982121_122_0_-_2387_7_56023833.jpg3124Abram GranekGRANEKKozia418851922    
16619District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628982121_122_0_-_2387_7_56023833.jpg3125Pinches GefenGEFENKozia419021922    
16620District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628982121_122_0_-_2387_7_56023833.jpg3126Jachweta GefenGEFENKozia419001933    

Łódź: Jewish survivors registered in Łódź, July 1945, received by the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society of Canada [date unreadable] [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnYear of birthAddress before 1939Notes (not by typist)
1497039Lea GefenGEFEN1908Wilno 
1497139Malka GefenGEFEN1930Wilno 

Poland: Lists of Polish Jews in Ghetto[s] to Receive Aid 1942 (V-mail; regarding V-mail, see: https://postalmuseum…bition/victory-mail) [H]

IDImage fileDestination of CommunicationPostmarkSender addressDatePerson in Poland: Line numberPerson in Poland: Given namePerson in Poland: SurnamePerson in Poland: Town [k/=kolo=near; dla=for]Person in Poland: AddressOther informationSurname from previous 2 columnsTypist notes
11604DSC00077.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 143715Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV9 Nov 19421594Mojsze Chaim Gefan?GEFAN?Brzesc? n/ Bugien Judenrat    
13438DSC00124.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 107068Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV5 Oct 194257Hanka GefenGEFENWarsawNowolipki 25/27   

Poland: Register of Jewish Survivors II (Jewish Agency, 1945) [H]

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
2549809-DSC00031.jpg81JonasGEIFENKrakow 
2584509-DSC00034.jpg83AdamGEFENOtwock 
2584609-DSC00034.jpg83AdamGEFENWarszawa 
2584709-DSC00034.jpg83EwaGEFENWarszawa 
2584809-DSC00034.jpg83EwaGEFENOtwock 
2584909-DSC00034.jpg83JosefGEFENWarszawa 
2585009-DSC00034.jpg83JosefGEFENOtwock 
2585109-DSC00034.jpg83LeaGEFENLodz 
2585209-DSC00034.jpg83MalkaGEFENLodz 
2585309-DSC00034.jpg83MaurycyGEFENWarszawa 

Przedbórz: management of the real estate of the Przedbórz commune, syg 372, 1946-1950, pages 25-40 [H]

IDFolder of imagesImageRegional page headerPage numberOrder numberName or company of the owners from 1 Sep 1939 with nationalitySurname(s) from the previous columnProperty type, building, garden square, land.Number of rooms, garden square on the groundProperty location, Street No., Police No., mortgageNotes by translator / typist
10079https://www.szu…ostka/1507196521_336_0_-_372_37_56162184.jpgList: Abandoned and post-German buildings and land properties within the city of Przedbórz / 24 Oct 1949; and see detailed pages following this list3570.Szlama Duński[GIVEN NAME NOT LISTED]liveable, brick, single-story house[blank]Częstochowska 33, Przedbórz 

Register of Jewish Survivors I: Lists of Jews Rescued in Different European Countries (Jerusalem, 1945; 19032 records typed) [H]

IDSubdocumentSublistPageSurnameGiven nameSurname from previous columnBirth year or ageBirth place or last residenceTyping notes
22039List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow131GEIFENJanos1909Krakow 
22267List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow133GAIFENJonas1909Krakow 
28695List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsWILNO174GEFENKhanaKajdany 
28696List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsWILNO174GEFENFanniKajdany 

Vilna [Vilnius, Lithuania]: Polish Jewish refugees receiving Joint Distribution Committee aid, in Vilna, Lithuania, 1940 [H]

IDPage numberNumberNameSurname from previous columnBirth placeBirth yearComes from[X = handwritten mark added after "Comes from" town]Stamp at bottom of page (if any)Notes (not by typist)
174531227263Wolf GefenGEFENWarszawa1922Warszawa   

Warsaw: Committee in Warszawa-Praga, District 5; Registry of children receiving assistance (249 persons) [H]

IDSourceL.p. numberImage numberGiven NameSurnameAgeOccupationPresent occupationAddress
10062Amer Jewish Arch, Central Committee of Polish Jews, persons for whom individual assistance is requested, about 1945; MSS COL 361, file D55/561Surv 11-D55n5/DSC00036.jpgAbramGEFEN16--------Kom. Zyd. Targowa 44

Warsaw: "Surviving Jews in Warsaw as of June 5th, 1945," World Jewish Archives (2523 persons) [H]

IDPage numberGiven nameSurnameYear of birthAddress in 1939Present address in WarsawComments
105804AdamGEFEN1929Warsaw, Zlota 27Piusa 29-4 
105814EwaGEFEN1911Warsaw, Zlota 27Piusa 29-4 
105824JosyfGEFEN1900Warsaw, Zlota 27Piusa 29-4 
105834MaurycyGEFEN1910Warsaw, Dzielna 55Wielka 23-20 

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