Herszel / Herszlow Holocaust-Era Records in Częstochowa, Wolbrom, Wodzisław, and nearby towns

63 Holocaust-era records for Herszel / Herszlow and related spellings.

These records span Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Wolbrom (Volbrom), Wodzisław (Vodislov), Radoszyce (Radoshitz), Pilica (Piltz), Końskie (Kinsk), Działoszyn (Zaloshin), Radomsko (Radomsk), Krzepice (Kshepitz), Opoczno (Opotchna), and nearby towns.

Note: These results are missing 574 HERSZEL records from our 1,620,997-record pre-Holocaust database. Join CRARG to see those records and receive research assistance. Learn more »

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]

-Sort-The complete listSublistPersonSurnameDate of BirthCityCountryArchive NoNotes
10891Originally at https://tinyurl.com/yyzjzfrn; now at Web Archive: https://tinyurl.com/y6zaht9xChildren With Lost Identity- HAnna HesselHESSEL1 Jan 19412263 

Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 deaths; Często Arch [H]

-Sort-Reg yearAktDeath place, dateRegistration place, dateDeceased, age, profession, etcDeceased surnameFather of deceasedFather surnameMother of deceasedMother maiden nameSpouseSpouse maiden name or surnameSurvived bySurvivors maiden name(s) or surname(s)Witness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther informationSurname(s) from previous columnImage(s)Notes by translatorNotes (not by translator)
122781942454Częstochowa, 29 May 1942Częstochowa, 30 May 1942Dora Hirszel, born Ołobok 1 Sep 1890HIRSZELLoebelErnestyna née ZollnerZOLLNERSzlama Majzler, employee Jewish CommunityHerszlik Mitelman, employee Jewish CommunityDora died at 16:00 in Jewish Hospital in Częstochowa, ul. Przemysłowa 10; she lived in Częstochowa, ul. Warszawska 50; she was a maidwww.crarg.org/i…284-F37M5P.jpg  

Częstochowa Book of Permanent Residents 1870-1930, Często Arch (about 16,250 persons); sample images: www.crarg.org/czestochowa-book-of-permanent-residents-1870-1930.php [H]

-Sort-VolumePage of book [r#]House numberGiven nameMaiden nameSurnameParentsMother's maiden nameBirth date, placeProfession, other informationSurname from previous or following columnNotes (last event & life changes: death, displace, move to other house etc.)Surname from previous or following columnComments (not by researcher)All surnames for persons in this family
15766161717169SzlamaMIETKIEWICZDawid & Tauba SzerSZER17 Jul 1862, CzestochowaMerchantBUCHMAN, HERSZEL, MIETKIEWICZ, SZER
15767161717169FrajdlaBUCHMANMIETKIEWICZHersz Wolf & Nacha HerszelHERSZEL3 Dec 1865, CzestochowaWith husbandBUCHMAN, HERSZEL, MIETKIEWICZ, SZER
15768161717169DawidMIETKIEWICZSzlama & Frajdla BuchmanBUCHMAN18 Mar 1895, CzestochowaWith parentsBUCHMAN, HERSZEL, MIETKIEWICZ, SZER
1717219160205Szlama MajerPYTELTobiasz & Dwojra MendlowiczMENDLOWICZ-- --- 1853, Mszczonow----HERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL
1717319160205GitlaHERSZELPYTELDawid & Estera JoachimowiczJOACHIMOWICZ13 May 1854, RadomskoWith husband; died 4 Feb 1927HERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL
1717419160205ChanaPYTELSzlama Majer & Gitla HerszelHERSZEL-- --- 1875, RadomskoWith parentsHERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL
1717519160205FrajdlaPYTELSzlama Majer & Gitla HerszelHERSZEL20 Sep 1879, RadomskoWith parentsHERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL
1717619160205JudaPYTELSzlama Majer & Gitla HerszelHERSZEL28 Dec 1891, CzestochowaWith parentsHERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL
1717719160205DawidPYTELSzlama Majer & Gitla HerszelHERSZEL10 Feb 1894, CzestochowaWith parentsHERSZEL, JOACHIMOWICZ, MENDLOWICZ, PYTEL
1717819165205ChaimPYTELSzlama Majer & Gitla HerszelHERSZEL23 Dec 1886, Czestochowa----FRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK
1717919165205CypraFRYDMANPYTELHerszlik & Macha RukRUK19 Jan 1890, CzestochowaWith husbandFRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK
1718019165205NachaPYTELChaim & Cypra FrydmanFRYDMAN12 Mar 1913, CzestochowaWith parentsFRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK
1718119165205DawidPYTELChaim & Cypra FrydmanFRYDMAN21 Jul 1914, CzestochowaWith parentsFRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK
1718219165205FrymetaPYTELChaim & Cypra FrydmanFRYDMAN4 Sep 1918, CzestochowaWith parentsFRYDMAN, HERSZEL, PYTEL, RUK
1718319165205LajaPYTELChaim & Cypra FrydmanFRYDMAN18 Nov 1920, CzestochowaWith parentsFRYDMAN, 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.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Czestochowa1/Czestochowa1.html; images at https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07a045a0-66cd-0133-cd02-00505686d14e (2907 listings) [H]

-Sort-Given nameSurname [r#]PageComments
10025HERZL43, 116 

Częstochowa: registration of Jews coming from other cities to Częstochowa 1940-1941, document pages 148-237, with no header information, syg 13797 [H]

-Sort-Note regarding spellings of namesPageOrder numberPersonSurname from previous column [r#]RelationshipRelationship, translatedAge?Unknown meaningNotes by translator / typistNotes (not written by translator / typist)
11052Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly1936071Chaia GetzelGETZELledigsingle24Plockentry crossed out 

Częstochowa Yizkor Book 1958, index pages 327-334; "Czenstochov: A New Supplement to the Book 'Czenstochover Yidn'"; translation at https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Czestochowa/Czestochowa.html; images at https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a47d0b80-6926-0133-d71d-00505686a51c (1519 persons) [H]

-Sort-Surname [r#]Given nameOther surnamePage numberIndex page number - column number
10475HERZEL26, 194, 196, 203, 222329 - 3
10476HERSZEL144329 - 3
10484HESZILR' Abraham-Yehoszua118329 - 3

Częstochowa Yizkor Book (Tshenstokhover Yidn, 1947), index to full translations of biographies; translation at https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Czestochowa1/czea006.html; images at https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07a045a0-66cd-0133-cd02-00505686d14e [H]

-Sort-LetterPageSurname [r#]Additional SurnameGiven NameAdditional Given Name
1238719-tzadekLXXIXHERZLTheodor 

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]

-Sort-Page numberGiven nameSurnameBirthCity of birthCity of residenceDeath dateComments 1Comments 2
1085352ImreHIRSCHL26 Jul 1890ZentaSzabalka13 Oct 1944  

Jędrzejów: Matters Concerning the Jewish Population, 1939-1944, 84-102, zesp 1657, syg 485, part of Akta miasta Jędrzejowa (https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl/en/zespol/-/zespol/113159); images: https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl/en/jednostka/-/jednostka/15204252 [H]

-Sort-Image file name(s)Page(s)Details regarding this materialOrder numberPerson (presumably owner or former owner of the property)Surname from previous column [r#]AddressAmount: zł.Amount: gr.Additional detailsNotes (written by translator / typist)
1009121_1657_0_3_485.pdf87Reminders [Upomnienia]/28Herszla & KapelmajsterHERSZLA & KAPELMAJSTERStrażacka 234564For additional details, see image 

Jerusalem: Booklet listing survivors published by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in Jerusalem, P.O.B. 640, Jerusalem; only Poland listings [H]

-Sort-Page numberRegional headerSub-regional header, if anyPersonSurname(s) from previous columnListed in parentheses after primary entrySurname(s) from previous column[Blank column header; date of birth?]AgeFromNotes (not by typist)
104796Regards from abroad (in brackets: the name of the relative from abroad)Nik HerschlHERSCHL(Schwarz Annush).SCHWARZ[blank][blank][blank] 
105076Header in HebrewNik HerschlHERSCHL(Schwarz Annush).SCHWARZAge and From not listed 

Kielce area: list of soldiers and civilians killed during military operations in the Kielce Diocese [Wykaz poległych żołnierzy i osób cywilnych podczas działań wojennych na terenie Diecezji Kieleckiej]; images: https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl/en/jednostka/-/jednostka/16796494 [H]

-Sort-PageGiven name(s)SurnameDetailsDetails, translatedNotes by translator / typistSurname from previous or next columnNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1005622Emanuel GrzadzielGRZADZIELlat 36, cyw. z Katowic, zm.16.IX.39r. w Jędrzejowie.36 years old, civilian from Katowice, died on 16 Sep 1939 in Jędrzejów.   

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]

-Sort-Folder of images for this yearImage (perhaps also see image before and after)YearAkt numberDate of deathTown of deathDeceased's place of deathDeceased's nameSurname from previous columnDeceased's genderDeceased's place of permanent residenceDeceased's ageFather of deceasedSurname from previous columnMother of deceasedSurname from previous columnSpouse of deceasedSurname from previous columnCause of deathDoctorOther informationComments by translator, typist, or prooferSurname from previous two columnsWitness 1 name, ageWitness 1 surnameWitness 2 name, ageWitness 2 surname
11429https://www.szu…ostka/1628654521_122_0_-_2909_680_56026902.jpg191732229 Dec 1917KielceJewish hospitalLejbus GajselGAJSEL / GAJSTMaleNowy Słupi, Kielce county45Heart defectLewinsonUnknown parentsGAJST added because it appears in other Kielce records     
14029https://www.szu…ostka/1629144921_122_0_-_2920_197_56032127.jpg19308718 Jun 1930Kielceulica Hipoteczna No. 10Hana HagiermanHAGIERMANFemaleZarnowice district45Lejbus LibermanLIBERMANRajzla née Goczał?GOCZAŁSzmulPulmonary tuberculosisKomendaSzmul Trembacki 30Chil Goldberg 41 

Kłobuck Yizkor book (Sefer Klobutsk, 1960), all except necrology [H]

-Sort-Section of bookSubsection of bookStart page for this subsectionWeb addressName of personSurname from previous columnPage on which this name appearsNotesSurname from previous column
10437The Jewish Communal LifeJewish Conflict and the First Mizrachi Organization91https://www.jew…84.html#Page91HertzlHERTZL91Early Zionist 

Krzepice Book of Residents (Księga Ludności) 1932-1944; 9 volumes; no index; Często Arch, syg 18-26; no Jews in syg 24-26 (1294 persons) [H]

-Sort-Syg.Page [r#]House numberSurnameGiven nameMaiden nameParents' namesSurname from previous columnDate of birthPlace of birthNotesComments (not written by researcher)All surnames for persons in this family
10499Syg. 22, Rynek241BALZAMDawidLajzer & Bina SzajewiczSZAJEWICZ1866Beginning of Syg. 22, RynekABRAMOWICZ, BALZAM, FRAJTAK, GERTZEL, SZAJEWICZ, URBACH
10500Syg. 22, Rynek241BALZAMGitlaURBACHLewek & Ruchla GertzelGERTZEL1862DzialoszyceABRAMOWICZ, BALZAM, FRAJTAK, GERTZEL, SZAJEWICZ, URBACH
10501Syg. 22, Rynek241BALZAMIcekDawid & Gitla1904KrzepiceABRAMOWICZ, BALZAM, FRAJTAK, GERTZEL, SZAJEWICZ, URBACH
10502Syg. 22, Rynek241BALZAMBrajndlaFRAJTAKIcek & Szajndla AbramowiczABRAMOWICZABRAMOWICZ, BALZAM, FRAJTAK, GERTZEL, SZAJEWICZ, URBACH
10503Syg. 22, Rynek241BALZAMSzajndlaIcek & BrajndlaABRAMOWICZ, BALZAM, FRAJTAK, GERTZEL, SZAJEWICZ, URBACH

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]

-Sort-Page numberNumberPersonPerson, with Polish translatedSurname(s) from previous two columnsDate and place of birth, names of parentsDate and place of birth, names of parents, with Polish translatedSurname(s) from previous two columnsPlace of deathDate of death (Polish: r = roku = year)Names and addresses of witnessesSurname(s) from previous columnSources of informationOther text on pageNotes (not written by researcher)
10055542.HERSZEL SzyjaHERSZEL SzyjaHERSZELw 1910 r. w Lodzi s. Abrama i Frajndli1910 in Lodz son of Abram and FrajndlaLodzAug 1942Zomer Izrael, Lodz Piotrkowska 19ZOMERA. 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]

-Sort-Page numberNameSurname from previous columnYear of birthAddress before 1939Notes (not by typist)
107196Bajla Ruchla Bogomolna-GeszelBOGOMOLNA-GESZEL1872Lodz 

Lublin: "Surviving Jews in Lublin"; World Jewish Congress, 1945 (2393 persons) [H]

-Sort-Page numberPersonSurname from previous columnBirth yearAddress in 1939Father's given nameMother's given namePresent address in LublinComments
107315Klara GiezelGIEZEL1897LwowMajerRachelaWyszynskiego 3 

Poland: List of persons receiving individual gift packages, 1941, American Joint Distribution Committee [H]

-Sort-DetailsPage number of complete set (unnumbered)Page number at top, centered (if any)Page header (including running header)[List number?]NameSurname from previous or following column[Address]Column without header [regarding delivery]Notes (not by typist)
10238German 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 HeschelHESCHELTarnopel  
10825German 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[20]2List No. 3, Continued[63?]Henry I. ChasselCHASSELLitzmannstadt  

Poland: "Martyrdom of Jewish Physicians in Poland" (Exposition Press, 1963; 2584 persons) [H]

-Sort-Given name(s)SurnameBirthDeathPage number
10974BrunoHESSEL1907Holocaust371
10975Leopold (Karol)HESSEL1904Holocaust371

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

-Sort-Digital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
1513408-DSC00133.jpg27Bajla RuchlaBOGOMOLNA-GESZELLodz 
1796908-DSC00148.jpg42JosekCHRUSZCIELLodz 
2670109-DSC00040.jpg88KlaraGIEZELLublin 
2689209-DSC00041.jpg88KlaraGIEZELLublin 
2916709-DSC00053.jpg99RywaGRAJZELLodz 
3251909-DSC00073.jpg118ZofiaHIRSELKrakow 
6732910-DSC00116.jpg301JuliaZYSKIND HOEIZELRadom 

Radomsko Yizkor Book index, page 585-600: https://www.jewishgen.org/yizkor/Radomsko/rad585.html; images at https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/81d29030-6159-0133-c4a6-00505686a51c [H]

-Sort-Index page numberLetterGiven namesSurname(s) [r#]Page(s) in Yizkor book
10882589HESDr. TheodorHERZL27, 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]

-Sort-SubdocumentSublistPageSurnameGiven nameSurname from previous columnBirth year or ageBirth place or last residenceTyping notes
11536Jewish Women Liberated in the Bergen-Belsen Camp; submitted by the American Jewish Congress, May 194510HYRSCHELSarolta1919Kispest 

Stopnica: Jewish Survivors Residing in Stopnica cabled to the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society of Canada; date stamped at the top: 24 Jan 1946? (23 persons) [H]

-Sort-PersonSurname from previous columnYear born
10004Mindal GroslaGROSLA1922

Sweden: Holocaust Survivors 1945-1946; American Jewish Archives, D56/5 (16,816 rows) [H]

-Sort-Digital file idPageSeq numberSurvivor given name(s)Survivor maiden name / other surname (previous or next column)Survivor surnameOccupationBirthdayBirth cityLast domicileSurvivor sends greetings to -- given name(s)Survivor sends greetings to -- surname(s)Greetings to--PlaceOther informationTyping notes
2377406-DSC00073.JPG39554HeinrichLAKOMSKIMerchant08 Mar 1919RostowWeichselBjorneHASSELMjondaleh, Norwegen  
2438706-DSC00108. JPG50704HerschNO?BERGPupil09 Jun 1931LodzLodzGolompHUSHELAntwerpen  

Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]

-Sort-PageGiven name(s)Surname 1Surname 2Surname 3Maiden name 1Maiden name 2Father's given nameMother's given nameSpouse's given namePlace of birthDate of birthPlace of residencePlace of deathDate of deathNationalityComments
1283048JolanHERCZLPaks29 Jan 1914Hungary 
1283148SelmaHERCZLPaks07 Mar 1916Hungary 
1283548RosziHIRSCHLSINGERNagykanizsa15 May 1915Hungary 
19104149IlseGOETZELMainz27 Sep 1915Germany 

USSR: "List of Polish Jewish Refugees Now in USSR, 1945," American Jewish Archives, H277/7 (2582 persons) [H]

-Sort-ImagePage numberGiven name(s)Surname(s)AgeOccupationFather's nameFamily groupLast residence in PolandLast address in the USSROther information
1157415/DSC00122.JPGIsakGRESSELIsak, & NadiaTashkent. Proletarskaja 81 
1157515/DSC00122.JPGNadiaGRESSELIsak, & NadiaTashkent. Proletarskaja 81 

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

-Sort-Page 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)
12200332143Aba GrajzelGRAJZEL[blank]1907Krewa   

Warsaw: Listing of the Surviving Warsaw Jews in the US Zone in Germany [Centrale fun di Warszewer Landsmanszaftn in der US Zone in Dajczland], 1948 (5859 persons) [H]

-Sort-PageGiven nameSurname [r#]Birth dateResidence in Warsaw until 1 Sep 1939Father's given nameMotherMother's maiden name copied from preceding columnCurrent address [town]Comments
1349459Tobe Okragla née OkonOKRAGLA NÉE OKON28 Oct 1916Panska 29NachimLaja GazelGAZELUlm 

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