Chana / Channa Holocaust-Era Records

Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Radomsko (Radomsk), Działoszyn (Zaloshin), Krzepice (Kshepitz), Pilica (Piltz), Końskie (Kinsk), Żarki (Zharki), and nearby towns

20 Holocaust-era records for Chana / Channa 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
15384132455145Granek----KRAUZJankiel & Dobra UfnerUFNER30 Jul 1877, Czestochowa----CHANA, KRAKAUER, KRAUZ, UFNER
15385132455145TelciaKRAKAUERKRAUZLewek & ChanaCHANA15 Aug 1881, ZarkiWith husbandCHANA, KRAKAUER, KRAUZ, UFNER
15386132455145Szendla----KRAUZGranek & Telcia KrakauerKRAKAUER10 Jan 1907, CzestochowaWith parentsCHANA, KRAKAUER, KRAUZ, UFNER
15387132455145Wolf Aron----KRAUZGranek & Telcia KrakauerKRAKAUER18 Feb 1913, CzestochowaWith parentsCHANA, KRAKAUER, KRAUZ, UFNER

Częstochowa: Rada Starszych w Częstochowie, USHMM, microfilm 2 (images 0001.tif-1002.tif); sample images: www.crarg.org/czesto…olocaust-police.php [H]

IDFile numberNumber in list (if any)Given nameSurnameOther information about this personGeneral description of this list (if any)General description of information on this pageTypist comments
15881Rada2/0785.tif4186-3JoskaCHUNY / CHANY?Material in Polish (text, chart, graph, etc.) 

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]

IDSurnameGiven nameOther surnamePage numberIndex page number - column number
10650CHANA260, 261330 - 2
10651CHANE146330 - 2
10653CHAME195330 - 2

France: Concentration Camp at Vernet d'Ariège, France, 1939-1944: Jews from CRARG area of Poland [H]

IDSourcePersonSurname from previous columnDate of entryDate of birthPlace of birthParentsSurname from previous columnOccupationCommentsSurname from previous columnNotes (not written by researcher)
10011Archives Départementales, Foix, FranceMayer HandlarskiHANDLARSKI8 Jun 194124 Dec 1902KaluszynChil & ChanaCHANATailorTransport to Vierzon 8 Aug 1942, married Perla Serroyabroda in 1931SERROYABRODA 

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]

IDFolder 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
10781https://www.szu…ostka/1628654521_122_0_-_2909_27_56026249.jpg1915248 / 21 Feb 1915KielceKielceJosek CynaCYNAmaleCheciny74Zelman ChynaCHYNASura [maiden name not listed]Ginda nee RubinsztajnRUBINSZTAJN[not listed][not listed]       

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]

IDPage 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)
10021211CHAM Sztajn ElzaCHAM Sztajn ElzaCHAM14 Jul 1921 r. w Lodzi s. Joska i Estery z d. Zolta14 Jul 1921 in Lodz son of Josek and Estera nee ZoltaZOLTALodzMar 1941Markus Lyskier, Lodz ul Armi Ludowej 7LYSKIERArchiwum b. Sadu Grodz. w Brzezina II.Ns.IV.160/55  

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

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
1766808-DSC00146.jpg40FajgaCHAMEChelm 
1767708-DSC00146.jpg40JakubCHANA DESLwow 

Przedbórz: management over real estate, syg 373, 1947; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15071966 [H]

IDImage filePage numberTown (from header before entries)Register number (in sequence)Town and streetHouse numberPersonSurname from previous columnNumber of floorsNumber of roomsMonthly rent [including extras]Insurance (amount)Nominal value of property fixed by tax authoritiesAverage of most recent selling price or similarWhat is the mortgage owed (if known)?Notes by translator / typistNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1028821_336_0_-_373_27_56162314.jpg25Konskie345Rynek11Cichy? Chuna?CHUNA         

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
24706List of Polish Nationals (Mostly Jews) In the Bergen-Belsen Camp149CHAJNA(?)Taubaleathermaker  

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
1112502-DSC00008.JPG6SonieJOSZPE20 Dec 1923BialystockJoszefCHONEAuschwitz  

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)
1013211Rubin Chana FriedmannCHANA FRIEDMANN16 Jul 1903Rawa Masowiecka, Poland[not listed]  
1039615Fajga Najman ChanaCHANA17 Aug 1920Brzeziny, Poland[not listed]  

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
1573294Nudelman née ChemjaNUDELMAN NÉE CHEMJA20 May 1907Kozla 11Chaim Sszmul-RywkaLaja WartownikWARTOWNIKHasenhecke1. Nachtrag (1st addendum/appendix)

Żarki Yizkor Book; images at https://digitalcolle…3-c254-58d385a7b928 (540 persons) [H]

IDPage numberGiven nameSurnameComments
10189321BendicKHANE?This surname not in Zarki name list or in Beider, "A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of Poland"; is "Bendic" the surname?

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