Mel / Mell Holocaust-Era Records

Opoczno (Opotchna), Piotrków (Petrikev), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Rozprza (Rospesha), Pilica (Piltz), Włoszczowa (Vlotsheve), Janów (Yanov), and nearby towns

85 Holocaust-era records for Mel / Mell and related spellings.

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Bergen Belsen: Polish Women at Bergen Belsen, List 1079 c; Relatives Information, 14 194[6?] [H]

IDPage numberLfd.Person [Vorname / Name]Surname from previous columnDate of birth [Geburstadt]Place of last residence [Letzter Wohnort]Notes (not by typist)
10260517Mania MelMEL21 Apr 1925Lodz 

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]

IDThe complete listSublistPersonSurnameDate of BirthCityCountryArchive NoNotes
11449Originally at https://tinyurl.com/yyzjzfrn; now at Web Archive: https://tinyurl.com/y6zaht9xChildren With Lost Identity- MBorys MielMIEL1055 

Częstochowa: Harry Klein, "Czenstochov: Our Legacy," 1993 (947 surnames) [H]

IDSurname or maiden name (of any person, Jewish or not Jewish)Page numberNotes (photo noted by indexer of pages i-176)
10522NELL81 
10559NELL95 

Częstochowa: index to registration book of repatriates registered at the Częstochowa transit point [Skorowidz do książki meldunkowej repatriantów zameldowanych na Punkcie Etapowym w Czestochowie], syg 39; seems to be an index to: Częstochowa: State Repatriation Office, County Branch in Częstochowa 1945-1950 (questionnaires); zespołu 5, syg 10-11, 14, 21-38; images: https://www.szukajwa…-/jednostka/9713068 [H]

IDImage file namePageOrder number (L.p.)PersonSurname from previous columnNumber of persons, if listedCity in column 3 [likely = where coming from]City in column 4 [likely = where going]Notes (not written by translator / typist)
104138_5_0_-_39_103_89515739.jpg18611588Wolf NolNOLz Rosji [from Russia]Cz-wa Garibaldiego 28 [Częstochowa, Garibaldiego 28] 

Częstochowa: State Repatriation Office, County Branch in Częstochowa 1945-1950 (questionnaires); zespołu 5, syg 10-11, 14, 21-38 [H]

IDImage file namePage header (Polish)Page header (translated)Date of arrivalPage numberSerial numberFamily group number?PersonSurname from previous columnFather's name [after s. (son of) and c. (daughter of)]Surname from previous columnMaleFemaleEvacuation card number or ID card.Date of birthOccupationNationalityWhere coming fromArrival dateDeparture dateWhere goingSignature of the reporting clerkCommentsNotes by typist / translatorNotes (not by typist / translator)
107018_5_0_0_30.pdfKsiazka meldunkowa repatriantow 1946Registration book of the repatriates 194622 Jun 194635115888042Wolf NolNOLNisen & [not listed]Male231221915Without professionJewishRussia22 Jun 194622 Jun 1946Czestochowa Garibaldiego street 28    

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]

IDPage numberGiven nameSurnameBirthCity of birthCity of residenceDeath dateComments 1Comments 2
1135882MeierMIL11 Jun 1899Schaulen5 Dec 1944  

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)
10031Archives Départementales, Foix, FranceMoses SchildowskiSCHILDOWSKI7 Aug 19414 Mar 1899ChimnielickLeon & Rebecca MiloMILOTailorTransport to Vierzon 8 Aug 1942  

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
25475Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"11618 May 1995MFélixMELAPologneAllemagneMela (Félix), né le 3 novembre 1919 à Patrzykou (Pologne), décédé le 25 janvier 1945 à Dautmergen (Allemagne)
25477Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"11618 May 1995MWladyslawMELAPologneAllemagneMela (Wladyslaw), né le 17 mai 1924 à Patrzykou (Pologne), décédé le 5 janvier 1945 à Dautmergen (Allemagne)

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
1168803-DSC00065.JPGLista No. 236MichalMAILI1929Zamosc  
1168903-DSC00065.JPGLista No. 236RiszaMAILI1927Zamosc  

Kielce district: "Surviving Jews in the Kielce District"; World Jewish Congress, no date (2179 persons) [H]

IDTownSequence number in city listPersonSurname from previous columnPresent address [city after war]Year of birthPage of bookComments
11567Sandomierz18 of 41Rozia MalowMALOW191916 

Łódź: Jewish survivors registered in Łódź, Poland, Origin-Zionist Federation; printed at the top in red: Relatives Information Service, 15 Mar 1946? [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnYear of birthAddressParents' namesSurname from previous columnAddress in 1939Notes by typistNotes (not by typist)
103155Ruta MehlMEHL1919[not listed]Berek & RacaLodz  
103255Hela MelMEL1912Pilsudskiego 74/23Nusen & SuraLodz  
103265Maniek MelMEL1935[not listed]Tobiasz & HelaLodz  
105278Jan MilowMILOW1926[not listed][not listed][not listed]  
1079012Etta MellMELL1929[not listed]Izrael & ChanaTomaszow  
1079212Rachel MeloMELO1920[not listed]Ewel & TaniaWilno  

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
10532DSC00088.JPGAlfredMEHL1904  

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
102531942D8324 Jan 194222 Jan 1942, Piotrkow TrybunalskiAbram Szytenberg, born in Piotrkow Trybunalski on 23 Dec 1878SZYTENBERGCywia z MelowMELOW / MELLajbus Ber SzytenbergSZYTENBERGChaiaSymcha Binem Kaminski, council worker, Piotrkow TrybunalskiSzaia Hipszer, council worker, Piotrkow Trybunalski    
105311942D35922 Apr 194220 Apr 1942, Piotrkow TrybunalskiNusen Mell, born in Opoczno on 11 Nov 1888MELLChaim MellMELLLaia z JurkiewiczowJURKIEWICZOW / JURKIEWICZSymcha Binem Kaminski, council worker, Piotrkow TrybunalskiSzaia Hipszer, council worker, Piotrkow Trybunalski    

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
1186269Israel MelMELTomaszow-Maz., Poland1905SzymonChaja  

Poland: "Jewish survivors residing in Poland; cabled to the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society of Canada"; printed in red at the top: 24 Jan 1946 [H]

IDPage numberTown header [presumably means "residing in..."]PersonSurname from previous columnPlace of birthYear born [often not listed]Notes by typistNotes (not by typist)
100782SandomierzRozia MalowMALOW    

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
10530DSC00049.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 138285Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV5 Nov 1942516Henia MaleMALEBedzinul. 1 Maja   
13633DSC00129.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 110019Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV7 Oct 194269Samuel MuelleMUELLEWarszawaZamenhofa 9/19   

Poland: Parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Jerusalem 1946-1947 [H]

IDImagePage number in cornerPage number at topPage header, part 1Page header, part 2Serial No.NameNumber after name (if any)Surname from previous columnsAddressStandardPriceSenderSurname from previous columnStamp at bottom (if any)Notes by typistNotes (not by typist)
10279232311List No 74/P2355/P.Witold Ratajczyk[none]RATAJCZYKPrzeworsk / woj. Krakowskie / CukrowniaT/237.8Janina Mol, P.O.B. 1010, JerusalemMOL[none]  
10527393912List No. 74/P.2355/P.Witold RatajczykNo. 182RATAJCZYKthe same [Kprzeworsk / woj. Krakowskie / Cukrownia]T/237.80Janina Mol, P.O.B. 1010, JerusalemMOL[none]  
11658128333List No. 59/P.1745/P.Leszek Stanczyk[none]STANCZYKZamosc / ul. Kilinskiego 45T/57.65Michal Mol, P.O.B. 1010, JerusalemMOL29 Mar 1946 T/1491  
1214516671[none]List No. 45/P.; Parcels to be sent to POLAND from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C. Jerusalem1439/P.Helena Szymczakowska dla Zygmunt Mehl[none]SZYMCZAKOWSKA, MEHLKrakow / Aryanska 1T 67.25Isidor Mehl, 9, Glikson St., Tel-AvivMEHL20 Feb 1946 / To/1372  

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

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
4328209-DSC00130.jpg174JakubMAJLZamose 
4345509-DSC00131.jpg175LudwikMAHLPrzemysl 
4356309-DSC00132.jpg176RoziaMALOWSandomierz 
4441109-DSCOO136.jpg180AdolfMEHLChelmek 
4441209-DSCOO136.jpg180BelaMEHL (WINTER)Lwow 
4441309-DSCOO136.jpg180BeniaminMEHLLwow 
4441409-DSCOO136.jpg180BeniaminMEHLChelm 
4441509-DSCOO136.jpg180BoruchMEHLChelm 
4441609-DSCOO136.jpg180ChaimMEHLChelm 
4441709-DSCOO136.jpg180ChilMELWarszawa 
4441809-DSCOO136.jpg180FranciszkaMEHLKrakow 
4441909-DSCOO136.jpg180HelaMELLodz 
4442009-DSCOO136.jpg180JadwigaMEHLBergen-Belsen 
4442109-DSCOO136.jpg180JadziaMEHLLwow 
4442209-DSCOO136.jpg180JozefaMELWarszawa 
4442309-DSCOO136.jpg180LeopoldMEHLBedzin 
4442409-DSCOO136.jpg180LudwigMEHLKrakow 
4442509-DSCOO136.jpg180ManiaMELBergen-Belsen 
4442609-DSCOO136.jpg180ManiekMELLodz 
4442709-DSCOO136.jpg180MariaMEHLKrakow 
4442809-DSCOO136.jpg180ReginaMEHLBedzin 
4442909-DSCOO136.jpg180RutaMEHLLodz 
4443009-DSCOO136.jpg180StanislawMEHLKrakow 
4443109-DSCOO136.jpg180TaniMEHLLwow 
4519009-DSC00140.jpg184JanMILOWLodz 

Poland Survivor Radio Messages, American Jewish Archives, H277, n2 (2741 persons) [H]

IDSet, folder, and imageSurvivor given nameSurname from previous columnName of fatherOther family membersPresent addressSurname from any previous columnSurvivor former residenceMessage in fullAddress for mailSurname from previous two columnsDate(s) of broadcastOther information--including title, date, and page
11691PSRM Set 39, folder 13-H277n2, image DSC00038.JPGStanislawMEILKrakow2 Mar 1945Page 5
12165PSRM Set 45, folder 13-H277n2, image DSC00077.JPGStanislaw Eng.NAILKrakow02 Mar 1945Page 8
12238PSRM Set 46, folder 13-H277n2, image DSC00077.JPGStanislaw, Eng.MEILKrakow02 Mar 1945title at top of page: Radio messages broadcast by Jewish survivors in Poland through "Radjo Polskie" Lublin; date: 27 Apr 1945; page: 8

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)
1549320219411641200Czeslawa MilaMILA1Germany / Reich    

Radomsko Memorial Stone at the Cimetière parisien de Bagneux (Bagneux Cemetery in Paris), France [H]

IDPersonSurname (and nee if any) from previous columnBornDiedAge and other informationNotes (not written by researcher)
10013Rywka (née Mul...?) RaszerMUL...?, RASZERdied 14 Nov 1963died at age ?; widowDigital image: Noworadomsk Memorial 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
12670Jewish Women Liberated In the Bergen-Belsen Camp17MEHLJadwiga1918Drohobycz 
17397List of Polish Jews Liberated From Bergen-Belsen CampA97MELMania1925Lodz 
18507List of Polish Jews Liberated from the Dachau Camp105MALOWMotek1905Zwolen 
20527List of Surviving Polish Jews Submitted by the Representatives of the Polish Jews in London121MEHLMejlech & Mania    
21173List of Jews Bucarest Surviving in Poland125MEHLStanislaw Eng. & wife, daughters & sister in lawKrakow 
23057List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow138MEHLFranciszka1919Krakow 
23070List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow138MEHLStanislaw1884Krakow 
23092List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow138MEHLLudwik1925Krakow 

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
1184402-DSC00037.JPG2PolaDANOWIEZ15 Jul 1919DexblinSamuelMEHLCzestochau  
1282302-DSC00069.JPG4PolaDANOWICZ? Jul 1919DublinSamuelMEHLTschenstochau  
1639911RuthFELTSCHER22 Apr 1923ChzanowChzanowDesmetNOELChemin des Meurins Halnin 57 Nord de France  
1682104-DSC00010.JPG19234HeleneMEHLHABER-MEHLAuthor10 Aug 1907WicliczkaJadwigaGAWRONSKKrakau Rejdana 12  
1682204-DSC00010.JPG19234HeleneMEHLHABER-MEHLAuthor10 Aug 1907WicliczkaKrolFRANCISZEKKrakau Rejdana 12  
1682304-DSC00010.JPG19234HeleneMEHLHABER-MEHLAuthor10 Aug 1907WicliczkaRachelaGOLDBERGTel Aviv  
1682404-DSC00010.JPG19234HeleneMEHLHABER-MEHLAuthor10 Aug 1907WicliczkaChaim?HABER   
2140605-DSC0010412161AmaljaBRAUNERMEHL-BRAUNERnurse25 May 1918DrahobyceDrahobyceJosefMEHLIng. AuschwitzHusband 
2140705-DSC0010412161AmaljaBRAUNERMEHL-BRAUNERnurse25 May 1918DrahobyceDrahobyceHansiMEHLTel Aviv  

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
1224638Abraham AlbertMELOSaloniki22 Dec 1897Greek 
1224738BernardMELOSaloniki21 Apr 1924Greek 
1224838SamuelMELOSaloniki12 Feb 1925Greek 
1513585HeleneHABERMEHLWicliczka10 Aug 1907Poland 
16134101AmaljaMEHLBRAUNERDrochobycz25 May 1918Poland 

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)
177711287574Hersz MulMUL[blank]1920Mir   

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
1309753Izrael MajlMAJL28 Feb 1917Pawia 48JozefDora HinterkopfHINTERKOPFWetzlar 

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
114149JozefaMEL1912Warsaw, Al.3 Maja 8Grochowska 239-6 

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