Ocal Holocaust-Era Records

Przedbórz (Pshedbosh), Kielce (Keltz), Opoczno (Opotchna), Końskie (Kinsk), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Krzepice (Kshepitz), Radoszyce (Radoshitz), and nearby towns

36 Holocaust-era records for Ocal and related spellings.

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

ID	Reg year	Akt	Date and place of event	Date and place of registration	Groom, age, profession, city, and (starting in 1916) street address	Groom surname	Groom's father	Groom's father surname	Groom's mother	Groom's mother maiden name	Bride, age, city, and (starting in 1916) street address	Bride surname	Bride's father	Bride's father surname	Bride's mother	Bride's mother maiden name	Witness 1	Witness 1 surname	Witness 2	Witness 2 surname	Other information on the page	Surname(s) from previous or next columns	Image(s)	Comments by translator	Surname(s) from previous or next columns	Comments (not by translator)
11123	1942	49	1 Mar 1942, Częstochowa	9 Mar 1942, Częstochowa	Lejbuś Wysiński, bachelor, born in Włoszczowa 1 Mar 1915, living in Włoszczowa	WYSIŃSKI	Izrael Wysiński	WYSIŃSKI	Sura Rajzla née Dancyger	DANCYGER	Bajla Maria Tarnowska, unmarried, born Przedbórz 6 Apr 1905, living in Częstochowa ul. Warszawska 37	TARNOWSKA	Jakub Tarnowski	TARNOWSKI	Fajgla Chana née Ocal	OCAL	Lejbuś Jasny, employee of the synagogue		Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the synagogue		Bride signs given names as Bajla Mirjam; groom signs surname as Wyszyński	WYSZYŃSKI	www.crarg.org/i…94-mv9Uyg.jpeg

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

ID	Volume	Page of book	House number	Given name	Maiden name	Surname	Parents	Mother's maiden name	Birth date, place	Profession, other information	All surnames for persons in this family
12929	10	3291	90	Wolf	----	LANDAU	Hendel & Majta Baumac	BAUMAC	2 Jan 1890, Krzepice	Trader	BAUMAC, LANDAU, OCAL, TARNOWSKA
12930	10	3291	90	Sura Ryfka	TARNOWSKA	LANDAU	Jankiel Emanuel & Fajgla Chana Ocal	OCAL	18 Mar 1889, Przedborz	With husband	BAUMAC, LANDAU, OCAL, TARNOWSKA
12931	10	3291	90	Chaim Hirsz	----	LANDAU	Wolf & Sura Rywka Tarnowska	TARNOWSKA	29 Mar 1917, Czestochowa	With parents	BAUMAC, LANDAU, OCAL, TARNOWSKA
12932	10	3291	90	Mania	----	LANDAU	Wolf & Sura Rywka Tarnowska	TARNOWSKA	16 Jun 1915, Czestochowa	With parents	BAUMAC, LANDAU, OCAL, TARNOWSKA
12933	10	3291	90	Nacha	----	LANDAU	Wolf & Sura Rywka Tarnowska	TARNOWSKA	16 Jun 1915, Czestochowa	With parents	BAUMAC, LANDAU, OCAL, TARNOWSKA

Kielce 1939: list of contributions to Jewish community in Kielce in 1939, syg 3374, document pages 119-157 [Lista składek Gminy Wyznaniowej Żydowskiej w Kielcach za rok 1939]; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/14981489 [H]

ID	Page	Serial number	Person	Surname from previous column	Address	Amount	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10731	143	708	Icek-Hersz Ocal	OCAL	Bodzentyńska 24	80.--
10732	143	709	Lejb Ocal	OCAL	Pierackiego	25.--

Kielce BMD 1935 birth registrations (most are late registrations): 1935 births [H]

ID	Folder of images	Image file	Registration date	Akt	Date of birth	Place of birth	Address	Child	Child's surname	Gender	Father, age	Father's surname	Mother, age	Mother's surname	Permanent resident of...	Occupation	Witness 1	Witness 1 surname / patronymic	Witness 2	Witness 2 surname / patronymic	Other information on the page	Notes by typist, translator, or proofer	Surname(s) from previous columns
10077	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2926_163_56034670.jpg	13 Feb 1935	76	17 Dec 1911	Kielce	ulica Bodzentyńska No. 24	Chaja-Ruchla Ocal	OCAL	Female	Icek-Hersz Ocal, 53	OCAL	Sura née Boruchowicz, deceased	BORUCHOWICZ	Przedbórz	Trader	Elizer Rozenblum, about 48, Bodzent. No. 4, merchant	ROZENBLUM	Mendel Kochen, about 58, Wesoła No. 36, merchant	KOCHEN	Mother died in Warszawa	Mother born in Kielce 1882 akt No. 92; parents married in Kielce in 1902 akt No. 15; father's birth registration included
10168	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2926_403_56034911.jpg	22 Mar 1935	172	10 Oct 1919	Kielce	ulica Bodzentyńska No. 24	Symcha-Berek Ocal	OCAL	Male	Icek-Hersz Ocal, 53	OCAL	Gołda née Boruchowicz, 45	BORUCHOWICZ	Przedbórz	Merchant	Aron-Szlama Kopel, 53, Bodzent. No. 30, merchant	KOPEL	Kopel Rakowski, 38, Bodzent. No. 24, baker	RAKOWSKI	Father is literate	Half-brother of Chaja-Ruchla Ocal akt 76

Kielce BMD 1935 birth registrations (most are late registrations): books of residents [H]

ID	Folder of images	Image	Document filed along with this birth registration	Surname from previous column	District / Town	Name	Surname copied from previous column	Parents	Maiden name copied from previous column	Date of birth	Place of birth	Marital status	Religion	Occupation	Previous place of residence	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10004	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2926_167_56034574.jpg	Icek-Hersz Ocal	OCAL	Przedbórz	Icek Hersz Ocal	OCAL	Symcha-Berek & Frajdla-Witla née Pomantyr	POMANTYR	1 Oct 1882	Przedbórz	Married	Jewish	Trader	Przedbórz 35/606	Registered before 1915; house No.35
10005	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2926_167_56034574.jpg	Icek-Hersz Ocal	OCAL	Przedbórz	Gołda Ocal née Boruchowicz	OCAL NÉE BORUCHOWICZ	Izrael-Icek & Frymeta née Frydland	FRYDLAND	21 Apr 1890	Kielce	Married	Jewish	With husband	Registered on basis of ? from Kielce Council 17 Mar 1917 L-1555	Sister of Icek-Hersz's first wife Sura; married in Kielce 1916 akt No.51
10006	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2926_167_56034574.jpg	Icek-Hersz Ocal	OCAL	Przedbórz	Jakób Szlama Ocal	OCAL	Icek-Hersz & Sura née Boruchowicz	BORUCHOWICZ	20 Dec 1902	Kielce	Bachelor	Jewish	With parents		Extract from book of permanent residents of Konecki district, town of Przedbórz vol. 28-53 house 35 page 418

Kielce BMD 1935 birth registrations (most are late registrations): pre-1835 births [H]

ID	Folder of images	Image file	Document filed along with this birth registration	Child's surname	Registration date	Akt	Date of birth	Place of birth	Address	Child	Child's surname	Gender	Father, age	Father's surname	Mother, age	Mother's surname	Father, permanent resident of...	Father's occupation	Witness 1	Witness 1 surname / patronymic	Witness 2	Witness 2 surname / patronymic	Other information on the page	Notes by typist, translator, or proofer	Surname(s) from previous columns
10005	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2926_164_56034671.jpg	Chaja-Ruchla Ocal	OCAL	1882	113	13 Oct 1882	Przedbórz		Icek-Hersz Ocal	OCAL	Male	Symcha-Berek Ocal	OCAL	Frajda née Pozmantir	POZMANTIR								In Przedbórz records parents married in 1862; alternative spelling for mother's maiden name Pasmantyr; book of residents extract included	PASMANTYR

Kielce: list of city council voters entitled to vote in the election of city councilors and their deputies 1939, syg 2373-2393 [H]

ID	District, syg, image folder	Image	Page number	Order number	Person	Surname from previous column	Street name	House number	Date of birth [day and month often not listed]	Living in the city since when?
18141	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_14_56023880.jpg	11	426	Jakub Ocal	OCAL	Bodzentyńska	4	24 Dec 1902	1933
18142	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_14_56023880.jpg	11	427	Gołda Ocal	OCAL	Bodzentyńska	11	[day and month not listed] 1894	1894
18143	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_14_56023880.jpg	11	428	Mariem Ocal	OCAL	Bodzentyńska	4	[day and month not listed] 1910	1936
18144	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_14_56023880.jpg	11	429	Icek Hersz Ocal	OCAL	Bodzentyńska	11	10 Oct 1882	1931
18145	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_14_56023880.jpg	11	430	Lejb Ocal	OCAL	Bodzentyńska	24	[day and month not listed] 1910	1922
18146	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_14_56023880.jpg	11	431	Gołda Ocal	OCAL	Bodzentyńska	24	[day and month not listed] 1896	1922
18524	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_25_56023890.jpg	22	905	Lejb Juda Ocal	OCAL	Pierackiego	6	17 Nov 1908	1931
18525	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_25_56023890.jpg	22	908	Moszek Pęczyna	PĘCZYNA	Pierackiego	6	19 Jun 1905	1934
18526	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_25_56023890.jpg	22	909	Maria Pęczyna	PĘCZYNA	Pierackiego	6	[day and month not listed] 1883	1922
18527	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_25_56023890.jpg	22	910	Abram Pęczyna	PĘCZYNA	Pierackiego	6	23 Aug 1885	1922
18528	District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289835	21_122_0_-_2388_25_56023890.jpg	22	911	Josek Icek Pęczyna	PĘCZYNA	Pierackiego	6	5 Oct 1909	1922

Kielce: list of Jewish hostages in Kielce [1939], syg. 2652; 108 persons; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/16292334 [H]

ID	Page number (handwritten at top)	Letter(s)	List number (number handwritten in first column)	Person	Surname from previous column	Ulica	[Dates]	Other information on the page	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10078	13	O	6	Herszel Ocal	OCAL	Bodzent. 24 [Bodzentyńska 24]	21 Sep - 24 Sep 1939

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]

ID	Folder of images for this year	Image (perhaps also see image before and after)	Year	Akt number	Date of death	Town of death	Deceased's place of death	Deceased's name	Surname from previous column	Deceased's gender	Deceased's place of permanent residence	Deceased's age	Father of deceased	Surname from previous column	Mother of deceased	Surname from previous column	Spouse of deceased	Surname from previous column	Cause of death	Doctor	Other information	Comments by translator, typist, or proofer	Surname from previous two columns	Witness 1 name, age	Witness 1 surname	Witness 2 name, age	Witness 2 surname
11032	https://www.szu…ostka/16286545	21_122_0_-_2909_280_56026502.jpg	1916	139	8 Aug 1916	Kielce	ulica Bodzentyńska No. 23	Symche Ocala	OCALA	Male	Przedbórz, Gubernia Radom	77	Herszel		Fajgla-Nena				Heart inflammation	Lewinson	Widower; trader

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]

ID	Syg.	Page	House number	Surname	Given name	Maiden name	Parents' names	Surname from previous column	Date of birth	Place of birth	Notes	All surnames for persons in this family
10730	Syg. 22, Rynek	75	18	SKOWRONEK	Simsia		Szmul & Hendla Granek	GRANEK	1890	Krzepice	baker	GRANEK, LIBGOT, OCAL, SKOWRONEK
10731	Syg. 22, Rynek	75	18	SKOWRONEK	Ruchla	LIBGOT	Majer & Estera Ocal	OCAL	1886	Przedborz		GRANEK, LIBGOT, OCAL, SKOWRONEK
10732	Syg. 22, Rynek	75	18	SKOWRONEK	Estera		Simsia & Ruchla		1919	Krzepice		GRANEK, LIBGOT, OCAL, SKOWRONEK
10733	Syg. 22, Rynek	75	18	SKOWRONEK	Hendla		Simsia & Ruchla		1922	Krzepice		GRANEK, LIBGOT, OCAL, SKOWRONEK
10734	Syg. 22, Rynek	75	18	SKOWRONEK	Mariem		Simsia & Ruchla		1925	Krzepice		GRANEK, LIBGOT, OCAL, SKOWRONEK
10735	Syg. 22, Rynek	75	18	SKOWRONEK	Bajla		Simsia & Ruchla		1931	Krzepice		GRANEK, LIBGOT, OCAL, SKOWRONEK

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]

ID	Page	Given name	Surname	Birth date	Residence in Warsaw until 1 Sep 1939	Father's given name	Mother	Mother's maiden name copied from preceding column	Current address [town]	Comments
11940	34	Izrael Gurfinkel	GURFINKEL	1910		Szmul	Dina Okale	OKALE	Pocking

Włoszczowa: municipal court in Włoszczowa [Sąd Grodzki w Włoszczowaie], complete, 1929-1950; https://collections.…5.835_01_fnd_pl.pdf (at https://collections.…h/catalog/irn740723); at Polish State Archives (but no images): https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/113349 [H]

ID	Image file name	Syg	Case number	Date case commenced	Plaintiff name	Surname from previous column	Plaintiff address	Defendant name	Surname from previous column	Defendant address	Case details	Surname from previous column	Date case concluded	Verdict	Notes by translator / typist	Surname from previous two columns	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
11653	21_1847_0_0_2286.pdf	2286	Zg 178/47	6 Dec 1947	Szama Liberman	LIBERMAN	ul. Limanowskiego 21, Dzierżoniów				The Applicant requests the court to confirm that Sura-Dyna née Tenenbaum, daughter of Zyndel and Dwojra née Moszkowicz, born on 19 May 1888 in Przedbórz, a resident of Włoszczowa, and that Abraham Ocal, son of Szmul and Sura-Dyna née Tenenbaum, born on 6 Nov 1924 in Przedbórz, a resident of Włoszczowa, and that Jakób Ocal, son of Szmul and Sura-Dyna née Tenenbaum, born on 20 Nov 1926 in Przedbórz, a resident of Włoszczowa, and that Rywa Ocal, daughter of Szmul and Sura-Dyna née Tenebaum, born on 30 Dec 1914 in Przedbórz, a resident of Włoszczowa, and that Bella Ocal, daughter of Szmul and Sura Dyna née Tenenbaum, born on 17 Dec 1912 in Przedbórz, a resident of Włoszczowa, and that Wigdor-Lejb Ocal, son of Szmul and Sura Dyna née Tenebaum, born on 8 Apr 1911 in Przedbórz, a resident of Włoszczowa, were all killed by the Germans in Nov 1942 in Radomsko.	TENENBAUM, MOSZKOWICZ, OCAL	10 Dec 1947	Court grants Applicant's request.

Włoszczowa: municipal court in Włoszczowa [Sąd Grodzki w Włoszczowie], 1929-1959, summaries; https://collections.…5.835_01_fnd_pl.pdf (at https://collections.…h/catalog/irn740723); at Polish State Archives (but no images): https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/113349 [H]

ID	PDF file name	Polish	Translation by Google Translate (https://translate.google.com)	Translation by https://chatgpt.com/g/g-4ANoaaYlq-polish-english-translator	Surname from previous column	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10779	21_1847_0_0_2286.pdf	syg 2286: Akta z wniosku Szamy Libermana o stwierdzenie zgonu Sury Dyny Ocal i innych, akta za 1947 r., kart 13	syg 2286: Files from Szama Liberman's application to declare the death of Sura Dyna Ocal and others, files for 1947, 13 pages	syg 2286: Files from the petition of Szama Liberman to declare the death of Sura Dyna Ocal and others; files from 1947, 13 pages	LIBERMAN, OCAL

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