Jedwab Holocaust-Era Records

Praszka (Prashka), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Krzepice (Kshepitz), Wieluń (Vielun), Lelów (Lelev), Radomsko (Radomsk), Radoszyce (Radoshitz), and nearby towns

51 Holocaust-era records for Jedwab and related spellings.

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

IDReg 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)
10551194024630 Apr 1940, Częstochowa6 May 1940, CzęstochowaSura Bajla Jedwab, born Łódź 1 Jan 1939, died in Częstochowa ul. Kozia 23JEDWAB[not listed]unmarried Liba JedwabJEDWAB[not listed][not listed]Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Jewish community in CzęstochowaSzlama Majzler, employee of the Jewish community in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…127-1Lur0k.jpg  

Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 marriages; Często Arch; for information on notary records, see https://www.crarg.org/notary-records.php [H]

IDReg yearAktDate and place of eventDate and place of registrationGroom, age, profession, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressGroom surnameGroom's fatherGroom's father surnameGroom's motherGroom's mother maiden nameBride, age, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressBride surnameBride's fatherBride's father surnameBride's motherBride's mother maiden nameWitness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther information on the pageSurname(s) from previous or next columnsImage(s)Comments by translatorSurname(s) from previous or next columnsComments (not by translator)
10779194049931 Dec 1940, Częstochowa31 Dec 1940, CzęstochowaLejb Majerowicz, bachelor, born Częstochowa 31 Aug 1906, living in Częstochowa ul. Garibaldiego 17MAJEROWICZHenoch MajerowiczMAJEROWICZNicha née JedwabJEDWABPessa Nyrynberg, unmarried, born Płock 5 Nov 1906, permanent resident PłockNYRYNBERGJukief? NyrynbergNYRYNBERGHrycze née Mant?MANT?Mojżesz Asz, employee of the Jewish community in CzestochowaHerszlik Mitelman, employee of the Jewish community in Czestochowawww.crarg.org/i…102-blbfK5.jpgBride signs as NürenbergNÜRENBERG 

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
109324238238Mosiek----SZTAJNERLewek & Berta HenigHENIG15 Oct 1865, KrzepiceWidower; merchantHENIG, JEDWAB, SZTAJNER
109334238238Ruchla----SZTAJNERMosiek & Estera JedwabJEDWAB11 Feb 1897, CzestochowaWith fatherHENIG, JEDWAB, SZTAJNER
109344238328Abram Lejb----SZTAJNERMosiek & Estera JedwabJEDWAB21 May 1892, Czestochowa----ARKUSZ, BLUMENTAL, BORZYKOWSKA, KON, SZTAJNER
109354238328JettaARKUSZSZTAJNERDawid & Genendla KonKON18 Dec 1894, KaliszWith husband Abram LejbARKUSZ, BLUMENTAL, BORZYKOWSKA, KON, SZTAJNER
14830121495128Lejzor NusenSZENWALDAbram & Basza Gitla TokarzTOKARZ25 Jun 1891, Czestochowa----JEDWAB, MAJEROWICZ, SZENWALD, TOKARZ
14831121495128HendlaMAJEROWICZSZENWALDHenoch & Nycha JedwabJEDWAB22 Jun 1897, CzestochowaWith husbandJEDWAB, MAJEROWICZ, SZENWALD, TOKARZ
14832121495128AbramSZENWALDLejzor Nusen & Hendla MajerowiczMAJEROWICZ11 Jul 1926, CzestochowaWith parentsJEDWAB, MAJEROWICZ, SZENWALD, TOKARZ
14833121495128Basja GitlaSZENWALDLejzor Nusen & Hendla MajerowiczMAJEROWICZ6 Jan 1924, SosnowiecWith parentsJEDWAB, MAJEROWICZ, SZENWALD, TOKARZ

Częstochowa: Letters in "Correspondence on registration of Jews, including lists of Jewish arrivals to Częstochowa drawn up by the Judenrat," City district office in Częstochowa; see complete translation of each letter; Czesto Arch, syg 5 [H]

IDLetter number, imageDate on letterWriter of letterLetter addressed to whom?Letter details 1 (note: / marks end of line or paragraph)Letter details 2 (note: / marks end of line or paragraph)Surname(s) from previous three columnsSigned; and other information (note: / marks end of line or paragraph)
10038Letter 35, www.crarg.org/i…-35-7LsPGD.jpgPlock, 5 Sep 1940Council of Elders, Jewish Community of Plock[Not listed]Confirmation: / We herewith confirm that the forthcoming marriage of / Pessa Nürenberg, resident at Breite Street 30, Plock, born 5th Nov 1906 in Plock, daughter of Jukief Nürenberg and Hrycze née Mant / and / Lejb Majerowicz, of Czestochowa, born 31st Aug 1906, son of Henoch Majerowicz and Necha née Jedwab / was...displayed on the official noticeboard of the Jewish Community of Plock for 15 days. [During that period] the public was invited to state any objections to the marriage: none were forthcoming. / This confirmation is to be presented to the office in Czestochowa responsible for authorizing the marriage.NURENBERG, MANT, MAJEROWICZ, JEDWABOfficial Stamp of the City of Plock / [Handwritten in ink above stamp: / ‘The public display of the marriage banns took place as described above’ / Signed: B. Bork] / Middle: Stamp of the Council of Elders of the Jewish Community of Plock / Secretary [Signature indecipherable] / Right: President [Signature indecipherable]

France: Deportations during Holocaust, only "Pologne" from the web; used to be here: http://perso.wanadoo…istoire/Accueil.htm [H]

IDDetailsNº JO [Number of journal]Date [of journal]SexGiven nameSurnameCountry of birthState/region of birthCountry of deathComplete information
17315Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994FAnnaJEDWAB, NÉE IRLICHTPolognePologneJedwab, née Irlicht (Anna) le 19 mai 1901 à Varsovie (Pologne), décédée le 12 mars 1944 à Auschwitz (Pologne)
17937Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994FAnnaJEDWAB, NÉE IRLICHTPolognePologneJedwab, née Irlicht (Anna) le 19 mai 1901 à Varsovie (Pologne), décédée le 12 mars 1944 à Auschwitz (Pologne)
17938Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994MChaïmJEDWABPolognePologneJedwab (Chaïm), né le 18 juin 1892 à Lodz (Pologne), décédé le 28 juillet 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne)
17939Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994FChanaJEDWABPolognePologneJedwab (Chana), née en 1890 à Lodz (Pologne), décédée le 23 septembre 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne) et non le 18 septembre 1942 à Drancy (Seine)
17940Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994MElieJEDWABPolognePologneJedwab (Elie, Symche), né en 1914 à Povdembice (Pologne), décédé le 22 juin 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne)
17941Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994FFridaJEDWABPolognePologneJedwab (Frida), née le 28 novembre 1919 à Podenlice (Pologne), décédée le 23 septembre 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne) et non le 18 septembre 1942 à Drancy (Seine)
17942Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994MHerszJEDWABPolognePologneJedwab (Hersz), né en 1888 à Pochzbicach (Pologne), décédé le 23 septembre 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne) et non le 18 septembre 1942 à Drancy (Seine)
17943Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994MJojneJEDWABPolognePologneJedwab (Jojne), né le 4 juillet 1901 à Kaluszyn (Pologne), décédé le 22 juillet 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne)
17944Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994MJosephJEDWABPolognePologneJedwab (Joseph), né le 11 novembre 1904 à Kaluszyn (Pologne), décédé le 22 juillet 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne) et non le 17 juillet 1942 à Pithiviers (Loiret)
17945Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"18917 Aug 1994MMoïse dit MarcelJEDWABPolognePologneJedwab (Moïse dit Marcel, Salomon), né le 11 décembre 1924 à Lodz (Pologne), décédé le 11 mars 1943 à Lublin-Maidanek (Pologne) et non le 6 mars 1943 à Drancy (Seine)

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

IDDetailsPage 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)
10505German 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[12 ] and [13]5List No. 2, Receipts, 6 / 24 / 1943[197?][given name illegible] JedwabJEDWABLitzmannstadtListed at bottom of page 12 and top of page 13

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

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
3425609-DSC00082.jpg127FrankaJEDWABLodz 
3425709-DSC00082.jpg127Dawid JozefJEDWABWarszawa 
3425809-DSC00082.jpg127LolaJEDWABSiedlce 
3425909-DSC00082.jpg127MariemJEDWABParczew 
3426009-DSC00082.jpg127MichalJEDWABLodz 
3426109-DSC00082.jpg127ReginaJEDWABMatthausen 
3426209-DSC00082.jpg127RozaJEDWABLodz 
3426309-DSC00082.jpg127SamuelJEDWABSiedlce 

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
15529List of Jews Liberated from the Buchenwald Camp; submitted by the World Jewish Congress, Jun 1945List A, 8 Jun 1945 - Aug 6 194536JEDWABLipman1923Zagorow 
15530List of Jews Liberated from the Buchenwald Camp; submitted by the World Jewish Congress, Jun 1945List A, 8 Jun 1945 - Aug 6 194536JEDWABWolf1906Warszawa 
19570List of Polish Jewish Survivors at the Buchenwald Camp113JEDWABWolf1906Warszawa 

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
1536302-DSC00160.JPGGeniaJEDWAB2 Jun 1906KoninWarschauAndriaPEICHERNew York  
1536402-DSC00160.JPGGeniaJEDWAB2 Jun 1906KoninWarschauJagodaRIKENew York  
1536502-DSC00160.JPGGeniaJEDWAB2 Jun 1906KoninWarschauFilipKOHNEngland  

Sweden: List no. 7 of Jews who arrived in Sweden after June 26th (Group 2); printed red at top of page 1: 8 Feb 1946? [H]

IDPage numberPersonSurname from previous columnDate of birthLast domicileIdentity card no.Notes by typistNotes (not by typist)
1023713Genia JedwabJEDWAB2 Jun 1906Konin, Poland[not listed]  

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
1536489GeniaJEDWABKonin02 Jun 1906Poland 

Sweden: Survivors 2 (1375 persons) [H]

IDPageGiven nameGiven name 2Given name 3SurnameSurname 2SexPlace of birthDate of birthResidencePlace of deathDate of deathNationalityNotes
1052611LipmanJEDWABMZagorov30 Oct 1923Poland 

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
1271916/DSC00077.JPG5RachmielJEDWABKirgizskaya SSR, Gorod Osh, Kirpitchnyj Zavod, USSR 
1321416/DSC00077.JPG5RachmielJEDWABKirgizskaya SSR, Gorod Osh, Kirpitchnyj Zavod, USSR 

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)
12526382464Abram JedwabJEDWABRadzymin1895Wyszkow   
12571392508Bejla JedwabJEDWABWyszkow-Wyszkow   
12582392519Eliezer JedwabJEDWAB--Wyszkow   
12583392520Jaakow JedwabJEDWAB--Wyszkow   
12584392521Szmuel JedwabJEDWAB--Wyszkow   
12585392522Chana JedwabJEDWAB--Wyszkow   
12607402543Abram JedwabJEDWAB-1924MiedzyrzecX  
173631217174Chaim JedwabJEDWABKalisz1918KaliszStamp at bottom of page: 1 Mar 1940 
187201438508Szmul Wolf YedwabYEDWABWarszawa1920WarszawaStamp at bottom of page: 1 Mar 1940 

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
1226939Wolf JedwabJEDWAB17 Dec 1906Twarda 15LuzerMarjem SztokfiszSZTOKFISZLandsberg/L. 

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