Herszel Holocaust-Era Records
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39 Holocaust-era records for Herszel and related spellings.
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Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 deaths; Często Arch [H]
| ID | Reg year | Akt | Death place, date | Registration place, date | Deceased, age, profession, etc | Deceased surname | Father of deceased | Father surname | Mother of deceased | Mother maiden name | Spouse | Spouse maiden name or surname | Survived by | Survivors maiden name(s) or surname(s) | Witness 1 | Witness 1 surname | Witness 2 | Witness 2 surname | Other information | Surname(s) from previous column | Image(s) | Notes by translator | Notes (not by translator) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12278 | 1942 | 454 | Częstochowa, 29 May 1942 | Częstochowa, 30 May 1942 | Dora Hirszel, born Ołobok 1 Sep 1890 | HIRSZEL | Loebel | Ernestyna née Zollner | ZOLLNER | Szlama Majzler, employee Jewish Community | Herszlik Mitelman, employee Jewish Community | Dora died at 16:00 in Jewish Hospital in Częstochowa, ul. Przemysłowa 10; she lived in Częstochowa, ul. Warszawska 50; she was a maid | www.crarg.org/i…284-F37M5P.jpg |
Częstochowa Book of Permanent Residents 1870-1930, Często Arch (about 16,250 persons); sample images: https://www.crarg.or…dents-1870-1930.php [H]
| ID | Volume | Page of book | House number | Given name | Maiden name | Surname | Parents | Mother's maiden name | Birth date, place | Profession, other information | Surname from previous or following column | Notes (last event & life changes: death, displace, move to other house etc.) | Surname from previous or following column | Comments (not by researcher) | All surnames for persons in this family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15766 | 16 | 1717 | 169 | Szlama | MIETKIEWICZ | Dawid & Tauba Szer | SZER | 17 Jul 1862, Czestochowa | Merchant | BUCHMAN, HERSZEL, MIETKIEWICZ, SZER | |||||
| 15767 | 16 | 1717 | 169 | Frajdla | BUCHMAN | MIETKIEWICZ | Hersz Wolf & Nacha Herszel | HERSZEL | 3 Dec 1865, Czestochowa | With husband | BUCHMAN, HERSZEL, MIETKIEWICZ, SZER | ||||
| 15768 | 16 | 1717 | 169 | Dawid | MIETKIEWICZ | Szlama & Frajdla Buchman | BUCHMAN | 18 Mar 1895, Czestochowa | With parents | BUCHMAN, HERSZEL, MIETKIEWICZ, SZER | |||||
| 17172 | 19 | 160 | 205 | Szlama Majer | PYTEL | Tobiasz & Dwojra Mendlowicz | MENDLOWICZ | -- --- 1853, Mszczonow | ---- | HERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL | |||||
| 17173 | 19 | 160 | 205 | Gitla | HERSZEL | PYTEL | Dawid & Estera Joachimowicz | JOACHIMOWICZ | 13 May 1854, Radomsko | With husband; died 4 Feb 1927 | HERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL | ||||
| 17174 | 19 | 160 | 205 | Chana | PYTEL | Szlama Majer & Gitla Herszel | HERSZEL | -- --- 1875, Radomsko | With parents | HERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL | |||||
| 17175 | 19 | 160 | 205 | Frajdla | PYTEL | Szlama Majer & Gitla Herszel | HERSZEL | 20 Sep 1879, Radomsko | With parents | HERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL | |||||
| 17176 | 19 | 160 | 205 | Juda | PYTEL | Szlama Majer & Gitla Herszel | HERSZEL | 28 Dec 1891, Czestochowa | With parents | HERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL | |||||
| 17177 | 19 | 160 | 205 | Dawid | PYTEL | Szlama Majer & Gitla Herszel | HERSZEL | 10 Feb 1894, Czestochowa | With parents | HERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL | |||||
| 17178 | 19 | 165 | 205 | Chaim | PYTEL | Szlama Majer & Gitla Herszel | HERSZEL | 23 Dec 1886, Czestochowa | ---- | FRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK | |||||
| 17179 | 19 | 165 | 205 | Cypra | FRYDMAN | PYTEL | Herszlik & Macha Ruk | RUK | 19 Jan 1890, Czestochowa | With husband | FRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK | ||||
| 17180 | 19 | 165 | 205 | Nacha | PYTEL | Chaim & Cypra Frydman | FRYDMAN | 12 Mar 1913, Czestochowa | With parents | FRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK | |||||
| 17181 | 19 | 165 | 205 | Dawid | PYTEL | Chaim & Cypra Frydman | FRYDMAN | 21 Jul 1914, Czestochowa | With parents | FRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK | |||||
| 17182 | 19 | 165 | 205 | Frymeta | PYTEL | Chaim & Cypra Frydman | FRYDMAN | 4 Sep 1918, Czestochowa | With parents | FRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK | |||||
| 17183 | 19 | 165 | 205 | Laja | PYTEL | Chaim & Cypra Frydman | FRYDMAN | 18 Nov 1920, Czestochowa | With parents | FRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK |
Częstochowa: Czestochower Yidn (Jews of Częstochowa 1947), transliteration of index; all names, including historical figures, non-Jews, etc.; translation at https://www.jewishge…1/Czestochowa1.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-cd02-00505686d14e (2907 listings) [H]
| ID | Given name | Surname | Page | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10025 | HERZL | 43, 116 |
Częstochowa: registration of Jews coming from other cities to Częstochowa 1940-1941, document pages 148-237, with no header information, syg 13797 [H]
| ID | Note regarding spellings of names | Page | Order number | Person | Surname from previous column | Relationship | Relationship, translated | Age? | Unknown meaning | Notes by translator / typist | Notes (not written by translator / typist) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11052 | Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly | 193 | 6071 | Chaia Getzel | GETZEL | ledig | single | 24 | Plock | entry crossed out |
Częstochowa Yizkor Book 1958, index pages 327-334; "Czenstochov: A New Supplement to the Book 'Czenstochover Yidn'"; translation at https://www.jewishge…wa/Czestochowa.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-d71d-00505686a51c (1519 persons) [H]
| ID | Surname | Given name | Other surname | Page number | Index page number - column number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10475 | HERZEL | 26, 194, 196, 203, 222 | 329 - 3 | ||
| 10476 | HERSZEL | 144 | 329 - 3 | ||
| 10484 | HESZIL | R' Abraham-Yehoszua | 118 | 329 - 3 |
Częstochowa Yizkor Book (Tshenstokhover Yidn, 1947), index to full translations of biographies; translation at https://www.jewishge…chowa1/czea006.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-cd02-00505686d14e [H]
| ID | Letter | Page | Surname | Additional Surname | Given Name | Additional Given Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12387 | 19-tzadek | LXXIX | HERZL | Theodor |
Dachau: "Memorial Dates Yorzait of the Martyred Jews of Dachau," Vol II, Lists of Polish Jewish who perished in Dachau, Germany (Jewish Labor Committee, 1947; 2380 persons) [H]
| ID | Page number | Given name | Surname | Birth | City of birth | City of residence | Death date | Comments 1 | Comments 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10853 | 52 | Imre | HIRSCHL | 26 Jul 1890 | Zenta | Szabalka | 13 Oct 1944 |
Jerusalem: Booklet listing survivors published by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in Jerusalem, P.O.B. 640, Jerusalem; only Poland listings [H]
| ID | Page number | Regional header | Sub-regional header, if any | Person | Surname(s) from previous column | Listed in parentheses after primary entry | Surname(s) from previous column | [Blank column header; date of birth?] | Age | From | Notes (not by typist) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10479 | 6 | Regards from abroad (in brackets: the name of the relative from abroad) | Nik Herschl | HERSCHL | (Schwarz Annush). | SCHWARZ | [blank] | [blank] | [blank] | |||
| 10507 | 6 | Header in Hebrew | Nik Herschl | HERSCHL | (Schwarz Annush). | SCHWARZ | Age and From not listed |
Kielce synagogue: authorization for burial in the Jewish cemetery in Kielce, 1905-1935 (Załączniki do akt zgonu Okręgu Bożniczego Kielce); two images per record from Oct 1918 [H]
| ID | Folder of images for this year | Image (perhaps also see image before and after) | Year | Akt number | Date of death | Town of death | Deceased's place of death | Deceased's name | Surname from previous column | Deceased's gender | Deceased's place of permanent residence | Deceased's age | Father of deceased | Surname from previous column | Mother of deceased | Surname from previous column | Spouse of deceased | Surname from previous column | Cause of death | Doctor | Other information | Comments by translator, typist, or proofer | Surname from previous two columns | Witness 1 name, age | Witness 1 surname | Witness 2 name, age | Witness 2 surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11429 | https://www.szu…ostka/16286545 | 21_122_0_-_2909_680_56026902.jpg | 1917 | 322 | 29 Dec 1917 | Kielce | Jewish hospital | Lejbus Gajsel | GAJSEL / GAJST | Male | Nowy Słupi, Kielce county | 45 | Heart defect | Lewinson | Unknown parents | GAJST added because it appears in other Kielce records | |||||||||||
| 14029 | https://www.szu…ostka/16291449 | 21_122_0_-_2920_197_56032127.jpg | 1930 | 87 | 18 Jun 1930 | Kielce | ulica Hipoteczna No. 10 | Hana Hagierman | HAGIERMAN | Female | Zarnowice district | 45 | Lejbus Liberman | LIBERMAN | Rajzla née Goczał? | GOCZAŁ | Szmul | Pulmonary tuberculosis | Komenda | Szmul Trembacki 30 | Chil Goldberg 41 |
Łódź: In the Łódź Ghetto Oct 1939 - 16 Aug 1944; Name Registry of Murdered and Deceased Jews in the Łódź Ghetto, ITS Bad Arolsen Digital Archives, Sub-collection 1.2.2.1/11407146 (99 persons) [H]
| ID | Page number | Number | Person | Person, with Polish translated | Surname(s) from previous two columns | Date and place of birth, names of parents | Date and place of birth, names of parents, with Polish translated | Surname(s) from previous two columns | Place of death | Date of death (Polish: r = roku = year) | Names and addresses of witnesses | Surname(s) from previous column | Sources of information | Other text on page | Notes (not written by researcher) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10055 | 5 | 42. | HERSZEL Szyja | HERSZEL Szyja | HERSZEL | w 1910 r. w Lodzi s. Abrama i Frajndli | 1910 in Lodz son of Abram and Frajndla | Lodz | Aug 1942 | Zomer Izrael, Lodz Piotrkowska 19 | ZOMER | A. S. Gr. Ozorkow Zg. 200/46 |
Łódź: Jewish survivors registered in Łódź, July 1945, received by the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society of Canada [date unreadable] [H]
| ID | Page number | Name | Surname from previous column | Year of birth | Address before 1939 | Notes (not by typist) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10719 | 6 | Bajla Ruchla Bogomolna-Geszel | BOGOMOLNA-GESZEL | 1872 | Lodz |
Poland: List of persons receiving individual gift packages, 1941, American Joint Distribution Committee [H]
| ID | Details | Page number of complete set (unnumbered) | Page number at top, centered (if any) | Page header (including running header) | [List number?] | Name | Surname from previous or following column | [Address] | Column without header [regarding delivery] | Notes (not by typist) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10238 | German title: 2. Liste der Personen zwecks Zusendung von individuellen Liebesgabenpaketen; preceded by letter in English from AJDC in Lisbon, Portugal to AJDC in New York, dated 2 Jul 1941 | [6] | [none] | List No. 1, Receipts, May 1943 | [42?] | Abraham Heschel | HESCHEL | Tarnopel |
Poland: Register of Jewish Survivors II (Jewish Agency, 1945) [H]
| ID | Digital file id | Page | Given name(s) | Surname(s) from previous or next columns | Place | Typing notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15134 | 08-DSC00133.jpg | 27 | Bajla Ruchla | BOGOMOLNA-GESZEL | Lodz | |
| 32519 | 09-DSC00073.jpg | 118 | Zofia | HIRSEL | Krakow |
Radomsko Yizkor Book index, page 585-600: https://www.jewishge…adomsko/rad585.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-c4a6-00505686a51c [H]
| ID | Index page number | Letter | Given names | Surname(s) | Page(s) in Yizkor book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10882 | 589 | HES | Dr. Theodor | HERZL | 27, 28, 33, 50, 51, 88, 184 |
Register of Jewish Survivors I: Lists of Jews Rescued in Different European Countries (Jerusalem, 1945; 19032 records typed) [H]
| ID | Subdocument | Sublist | Page | Surname | Given name | Surname from previous column | Birth year or age | Birth place or last residence | Typing notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11536 | Jewish Women Liberated in the Bergen-Belsen Camp; submitted by the American Jewish Congress, May 1945 | 10 | HYRSCHEL | Sarolta | 1919 | Kispest |
Sweden: Holocaust Survivors 1945-1946; American Jewish Archives, D56/5 (16,816 rows) [H]
| ID | Digital file id | Page | Seq number | Survivor given name(s) | Survivor maiden name / other surname (previous or next column) | Survivor surname | Occupation | Birthday | Birth city | Last domicile | Survivor sends greetings to -- given name(s) | Survivor sends greetings to -- surname(s) | Greetings to--Place | Other information | Typing notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24387 | 06-DSC00108. JPG | 50 | 704 | Hersch | NO?BERG | Pupil | 09 Jun 1931 | Lodz | Lodz | Golomp | HUSHEL | Antwerpen |
Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]
| ID | Page | Given name(s) | Surname 1 | Surname 2 | Surname 3 | Maiden name 1 | Maiden name 2 | Father's given name | Mother's given name | Spouse's given name | Place of birth | Date of birth | Place of residence | Place of death | Date of death | Nationality | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12835 | 48 | Roszi | HIRSCHL | SINGER | Nagykanizsa | 15 May 1915 | Hungary | ||||||||||
| 19104 | 149 | Ilse | GOETZEL | Mainz | 27 Sep 1915 | Germany |
USSR: "List of Polish Jewish Refugees Now in USSR, 1945," American Jewish Archives, H277/7 (2582 persons) [H]
| ID | Image | Page number | Given name(s) | Surname(s) | Age | Occupation | Father's name | Family group | Last residence in Poland | Last address in the USSR | Other information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11574 | 15/DSC00122.JPG | Isak | GRESSEL | Isak, & Nadia | Tashkent. Proletarskaja 81 | ||||||
| 11575 | 15/DSC00122.JPG | Nadia | GRESSEL | Isak, & Nadia | Tashkent. Proletarskaja 81 |
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