Hoch Holocaust-Era Records

Opoczno (Opotchna), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Przyrów (Shperov), Końskie (Kinsk), Piotrków (Petrikev), Gowarczów (Govartchov), Kielce (Keltz), and nearby towns

75 Holocaust-era records for Hoch and related spellings.

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Częstochowa Book of Permanent Residents 1870-1930, Często Arch (about 16,250 persons); sample images: https://www.crarg.or…dents-1870-1930.php [H]

IDVolumePage of bookHouse 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
1749519422215Chaim JosekZYSMANIzrael & Szajdla JarostJAROST1 Aug 1874, PiotrkowMerchantFRYDLENDER, GOCH, JAROST, ZYSMAN
1749619422215ChanaFRYDLENDERZYSMANSzmul & Maria GochGOCH-- --- 1875, ChlewnoWith husbandFRYDLENDER, GOCH, JAROST, ZYSMAN
1749719422215ZlotaZYSMANChaim Josek & Chana FrydlenderFRYDLENDER9 May 1903, CzestochowaWith parentsFRYDLENDER, GOCH, JAROST, ZYSMAN

Frankfurt, Germany: List of Jews from various camps who now live at Homberg Hof in Frankfurt, 27 Aug 27, 1945; Relatives Information Service, 16 Jan 1946; only Poland entries [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnDate of birthPlace of birthNotes (not by typist)
101453Pola HochHOCH10 Jan 1929Lodz 

Iran [Persia]: "Polish Refugees in Tehran, 1943," American Jewish Archives, D56, 8 (1675 persons) [H]

IDImageListPage numberGiven name(s)SurnameDate [of birth]Place [of birth]Other informationTypist notes
1131603-DSC00060.JPGLista No. 231GeniekHOCHSanok  
1131703-DSC00060.JPGLista No. 231BoruchHOCHSanok  
1131803-DSC00060.JPGLista No. 231NatanHOCHSanok  

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

IDPage 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)
1079316Regards from AbroadHoch Josef [survivor]HOCHSamuel Hoch [sends regards "from abroad" to the survivor listed]HOCHJerusalem 

List of Persons Who Arrived in Palestine on 10 July 1944 under the Auspices of the Third German-Palestinian Exchange (242 persons) [H]

IDConcentration CampGiven NameSurnameDate of BirthPlace of BirthDate Sent to CampNotes
10063Bergen-BelsenGrietjeVAN ESSEN-HOEK23 Feb 1886Verden11 Jan 1944 

Lublin-Majdanek; Institute of Jewish Affairs, Archives; Amer Jewish Arch, MSS COL 361, D56/4 (911 persons) [H]

IDImage numberGiven name(s)SurnameNumber (if any)Birth date (year)Other informationSurname from previous column
10327DSC00080.JPGMartinHOCH1902  
10347DSC00081.JPGLeoHUCK461   

Piotrków Trybunalski BMD 1938-1942 deaths; some images at https://www.szukajwa…spol/-/zespol/79118 [H]

IDYearTypeAktRegistration dateDeath date, placeDeceasedDeceased surnameSpouseSpouse surnameFather, age, profession, cityFather surname / patronymicMother, ageMother maiden name / patronymicWitness 1Witness 1 surname / patronymicWitness 2Witness 2 surname / patronymicOther information on the pageSurname / patronymic from previous columnNotes by typist, translator, or proofer
100491939D4930 Jun 193928 Jun 1939, Piotrkow TrybunalskiChaja Sura Choch, born in Piotrkow Trybunalski on 13 Sep 1896CHOCHAbram ChochCHOCHLejbus LibermanLIBERMANHinda Riwka z BreslerowBRESLEROW / BRESLERDawid Szlama Wigdorowicz, 47, broker, Piotrkow TrybunalskiWIGDOROWICZZajnwel Zaks, tanner, Piotrkow Trybunalski    

Poland: Jewish Refugees in Italy, List Nr. 1, Jan 1946; only "Poland" listings [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnPlace of birthDate of birthFather's nameMother's nameNotes (not by typist)
1150446Jonas HackHACKBorislaw / Borysław, Poland1918JakobChanaBorysław added because it seems more likely

Poland: Jewish Refugees in Italy, List Nr. 2, Feb 1946; only "Poland" listings [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnPlace of birthDate of birthFather's nameMother's nameNotes (not by typist)Surname from previous column
1103338Cesia HakHAKPrzemysl, Poland1922[blank][blank]  
1110041Fela HochHOCHDynas, Poland1885JakobSara  

Poland: List of surviving Jewish children in Poland; Relatives Information Service, 22 Jan 1946 [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnAgeOther informationNotes (not by typist)
10071[1]Liliana HochHOCH13  

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
10297DSC00042.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 137630Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV4 Nov 1942251Bracha HakHAKwied Sienkiewiczowka kolo [near] Luck    
10310DSC00042.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 137629Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV4 Nov 1942264Nusyn HakHAKwied Milatyn, pow. Wlodzimierz Wolynski    
12027DSC00087.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 145397Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV10 Nov 19427Jozef HochHOCHLwow, Judenrat    
12551DSC00102.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 101267Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV28 Sep 194219Jozef HochHOCHLwowJudenrat   

Poland: Monitor Polski (court records after WWII regarding inheritance, etc.); translations will be added later, for now try https://translate.google.com; source: http://monitorpolski.gov.pl [H]

IDFile nameNr.DateYearPageHeaderIntroductory sentence/paragraph (if any), before a numbered listIntroductory sentence/paragraph (if any), before a numbered list: translationEntry regarding person, couple, or familyEntry regarding person, couple, or family: translationSurname from previous two columnsNotes by typistNotes (not by typist)
13354M19480550000015515 Czerwca19485, 9Obwieszczenia sadowe / Rejestr Handlowy / Sad Okregowy w Czestochowie[none][none]Rej. A. 1991. Sad Okregowy w Czestochowie wpisal dnia 19.X. 1946 r. do rejestru firme: Hurtownia artykulow szewskich i rymarskich L. Chachaj i S-ka w Czestochowie. Przedmiotem przedsiebiorstwa jest: Handel artykulami szewckimi i rymarskimi. Spolnikami i osobami upowaznonymi do reprezentowania spolki sa: Liliana Chachaj, Ludomir Rychter, Stefan Godlewski. Janina Mlynarczewska odstapila swoj udzial w spolce Izabeli Kirszensteinowej. K-6711CHACH?, RYCHTER, GODLEWSKI, MYNARCZEWSKA, KIRSZENSTEIN  

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

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
3093609-DSC00065.jpg110ElzbietaHAACKGliwice 
3113409-DSC00066.jpg111JellyHAKLwow 
3113509-DSC00066.jpg111JonasHAKLinz 
3166609-DSC00069.jpg114SaulHECHLwow 
3265609-DSC00074.jpg119BelaHOCHBergen-Belsen 
3265709-DSC00074.jpg119ChejnaHOCHWarszawa 
3265809-DSC00074.jpg119FelicjaHOCHKrakow 
3265909-DSC00074.jpg119FilipHOCHTarnow 
3266009-DSC00074.jpg119HannaHOCHRadom 
3266109-DSC00074.jpg119IzydorHOCHKrakow 
3266209-DSC00074.jpg119JozefHOCHWarszawa 
3266309-DSC00074.jpg119PerlaHOCHRadom 
3266409-DSC00074.jpg119SalaHOCHWarszawa 
6133910-DSC00083.jpg269SaraWAJCMAN-HOCHRadom 

Przyrów: Index of Citizens who Emigrated from Przyrów [1932-1949] EXPANDED WORK; Często Arch, syg 529 (397 persons), sample images: www.crarg.org/przyro…ation-1932-1949.php [H]

IDPrev sort numberPageNumeralGiven nameSurnameNext place of residence: powiatNext place of residence: communityNext place of residence: city, street, house numberDate received application standard No 2Date received application standard CDate of issuing of evidence of changing the place of residence standard ADate received proof of residence type BDeleted from resident list: DateDeleted from resident list: Volume / PageRemarks about deleting... [blank for all listings]Other informationNotes by researcherNotes (not written by researcher)
1000410001435IzraelHOCHCzestochowaCzestochowaStary Rynek2 Nov 1932[Not listed]3 Nov 1932[Not listed][Not listed][Not listed]All family have one number (35) 
1000510002435BasiaHOCHCzestochowaCzestochowaStary Rynek2 Nov 1932[Not listed]3 Nov 1932[Not listed][Not listed][Not listed]All family have one number (35) 
1000610003435Sura BlimaHOCHCzestochowaCzestochowaStary Rynek2 Nov 1932[Not listed]3 Nov 1932[Not listed][Not listed][Not listed]All family have one number (35) 
100781006223416IzraelHOCHCzestochowaStary Rynek 10[Not listed]22 May 193425 Apr 193415 Jun 193418 Jun 19348/140    

Przyrów: Index of Citizens who Emigrated from Przyrów (Księga Kontroli Ruchu Ludności); Często Arch, syg 529 (311 persons) [H]

IDYearGiven nameSurnameMoved toNew addressPageNotes (not by researcher)
100011932IzraelHOCHCzestochowaStary Rynek4Beginning of 1932
100021932BasiaHOCHCzestochowaStary Rynek4 
100031932Sura BlimaHOCHCzestochowaStary Rynek4 
100621934IzraelHOCHCzestochowaStary Rynek 1023 

Przyrów Newcomers 1932-1950 EXPANDED; Często Arch, syg 526 (1932-1939) and syg 527 (1939-1950) (1020 persons), sample image: www.crarg.org/przyro…omers-1932-1950.php [H]

IDPrevious sort numberSyg.; YearsPageNumeralGiven nameSurname from previous columnPrevious place of residence: powiatPrevious place of residence: communityPrevious place of residence: city, street, house numberDate received application standard No 2Date received application standard CDate of issuing of evidence of changing the place of residence standard ADate received proof of residence standard BDelated from residence register: DateDelated from residence register: Volume/pageRemarks about... [blank for nearly all listings]CommentSurname from previous 2 columnsNotes by researcherNotes (not written by researcher)
1040410360syg. 526 (1932-1939)1343026Izrael HochHOCHStryjStryjStryj[Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed]8/140     
1040510361syg. 526 (1932-1939)1343027Basia HochHOCHsince birth[Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed]8/140     
1040610362syg. 526 (1932-1939)1343028Sura Blima HochHOCHsince birth[Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed]8/140     

Przyrów Newcomers 1932-1950 (Księga Kontroli Ruchu Ludności); Często Arch, syg 526 (1932-1939) and syg 527 (1939-1950) (903 persons) [H]

IDSyg.; YearsPageFamily comments (not written by researcher)Given nameSurnameDate of arrivalFrom whereOther informationComments (not by researcher)
10360Syg. 526; 1932-1939134IzraelHOCHStryj  
10361Syg. 526; 1932-1939Listed with family of person shown on line aboveBasiaHOCHfrom birth   
10362Syg. 526; 1932-1939Listed with family of person shown on line aboveSura BlimaHOCHfrom birth   

Radom: List of Jewish survivors born and registered in Radom; received by the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS), 425 Lafayette Street, New York 3, New York; from Komitet Zydowski Radom, ul. Traugutta 45, Radom, Poland; Relatives Information Service; 18 Mar 1946 [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnDate of birthStreet address in RadomNotes (not by typist)
100882Estera Fiszman-HochFISZMAN-HOCH18 Jan 1897Walowa, Radom 
103706Sara Wajcman-HochWAJCMAN-HOCH11 Dec 1922Traugutta 52, Radom 

Radomsko Book of Migration Control, 1930-1943 EXPANDED; Piotrków Tryb. Arch., syg 199-202 (about 7000 persons), sample image: https://www.crarg.or…omsko-migration.php [H]

IDPrevious sort numberSyg.YearPageNumber [just a sequential number]Given nameSurname from previous columnNumber of persons: maleNumber of persons: femalePrevious place of residence - PowiatPrevious place of residence - CommunePrevious place of residence - Place, street, number of houseAddress in RadomskoWent toOther informationSurname(s) from previous columnResearcher notesComments (not by researcher)
138362001936187202Marianna HojkoHOJKO1Piotrkow: Topolowa 1    

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
11628Jewish Women Liberated in the Bergen-Belsen Camp; submitted by the American Jewish Congress, May 194511HOCHBela1903Berchow 
11629Jewish Women Liberated in the Bergen-Belsen Camp; submitted by the American Jewish Congress, May 194511HOCHGyomagy1929Zalacyersej 
15292List of Jews Liberated from the Buchenwald Camp; submitted by the World Jewish Congress, Jun 1945List A, 8 Jun 1945 - Aug 6 194535GUGWilhelm1921Wien 
15372List of Jews Liberated from the Buchenwald Camp; submitted by the World Jewish Congress, Jun 1945List A, 8 Jun 1945 - Aug 6 194535HECHIsrael1911Bilka 
18349List of Polish Jews Liberated from the Dachau Camp104HAAKBronislaw1899Lwow 
18849List of Jews (mainly Polish) Liberated from Camp Dora (Nordhausen)108HOCHChaim1920Rzeszow 
19522List of Polish Jewish Survivors at the Buchenwald Camp113HOCHHenryk1921Warszawa 
22299List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow133HOCHFilip1915Lwow 
22350List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow133HACKIzydor1901Lwow 
24303List of Surviving Jewish Children in Poland, submitted by the Jewish Committee in KrakowList A146HOCHLiliana13 years  

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

IDDigital 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
1506602-DSC00146.JPG21RywkaZYTENFELD01 Oct 1920LodzDavidHOCHParis, France  
1507202-DSC00146.JPG21SzpryneaZYTENFELD01 Oct 1920LodzDavidHOCHParis, France  

Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]

IDPageGiven 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
1066512BellaHOCHBereg Kisfalu15 Mar 1923Czechoslovakia 
1066612JolanHOCHVari12 Mar 1918Czechoslovakia 
1189131LouiseHOEK, VAN DDen Haag03 Oct 1913The Netherlands 
1283948LiviaHOCHFuezesabony, Ungarn17 Mar 1926Hungary 
18313137IlonaHOCHRoumania 

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

IDImagePage numberGiven name(s)Surname(s)AgeOccupationFather's nameFamily groupLast residence in PolandLast address in the USSROther information
1047115/DSC0025.JPG2BasiaGEKSrulDzalal-Abad Tochtogula 9 

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)
12405372344Rafal-Gerszon HochHOCHRadom1920RadomX  

Warsaw: Committee in Warszawa-Praga, District 5; Registry of children receiving assistance (443 persons) [H]

IDSourceNumberImage numberSurnameGiven NameOther surnameAgeMaleFemaleAddress
10149Amer Jewish Arch, Central Committee of Polish Jews, persons for whom individual assistance is requested, about 1945; MSS COL 361, file D55/5145Surv 11-D55n5/DSC00017.jpgHOCHChejwa7XTargowa 7

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]

IDPageGiven nameSurnameBirth dateResidence in Warsaw until 1 Sep 1939Father's given nameMotherMother's maiden name copied from preceding columnCurrent address [town]Comments
1540890Sala Zielinski née ChakZIELINSKI NÉE CHAK30 Apr 1929Nowiniarska 12MajerFajga ZielinskiZIELINSKIPocking 

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
108826LejwaHOCH1938LegionowTargowa 7 
108836SaraHOCH1898LegionowTargowa 7 

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