Praszka Holocaust-Era Records

Praszka (Prashka), Przedbórz (Pshedbosh), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Radomsko (Radomsk), Krzepice (Kshepitz), Brzeźnica (Bzhezhnitsa), Działoszyn (Zaloshin), and nearby towns

26 Holocaust-era records for Praszka and related spellings.

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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]

ID	The complete list	Sublist	Person	Surname	Date of Birth	City	Country	Archive No	Notes
11589	Originally at https://tinyurl.com/yyzjzfrn; now at Web Archive: https://tinyurl.com/y6zaht9x	Children With Lost Identity- O-P	Daniel Perysko	PERYSKO				1206

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

ID	Reg year	Akt	Death place, date	Registration place, date	Deceased, age, profession, etc	Deceased surname	Father of deceased	Father surname	Mother of deceased	Mother maiden name	Spouse	Spouse maiden name or surname	Survived by	Survivors maiden name(s) or surname(s)	Witness 1	Witness 1 surname	Witness 2	Witness 2 surname	Other information	Surname(s) from previous column	Image(s)	Notes by translator	Notes (not by translator)
12229	1942	405	Częstochowa, 8 May 1942	Częstochowa, 11 May 1942	Dawid Zylbersztajn, born Przedbórz 18 Feb 1870, clerk	ZYLBERSZTAJN	Majer		Nacha née Prusak	PRUSAK	Ita Dina née Czarnobroda	CZARNOBRODA	His spouse Ita Dina née Czarnobroda	CZARNOBRODA	Szlama Majzler, employee Jewish Community		Herszlik Mitelman, employee Jewish Community		Dawid died at 16:30 in Częstochowa, ul. Warszawska 39; note on the margin: By the resolution of the District Court in Częstochowa of 3 February 1947 No. 8/47 the following was corrected: 1) the deceased's first name from Dawid to Dawid Hercka, 2) the deceased's father's first name from Majer to Majer Litman, 3) the mother's maiden name from Prusak to Pruski, Częstochowa 30 April 1947	PRUSAK TO PRUSKI	www.crarg.org/i…259-TA9t7C.jpg

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)
10357	1940	87	14 Apr 1940, Częstochowa	15 May 1940, Częstochowa	Herszlik Zajdman, bachelor, born Częstochowa 16 Jan 1914, living in Częstochowa ul. Prosta 5	ZAJDMAN	Izrael Zajdman	ZAJDMAN	Kentla née Gutman	GUTMAN	Rajzla Grześ vel Smolarczyk, unmarried, born Działoszyce 19 Nov 1916, living in Częstochowa ul. Ptasia 5	GRZEŚ VEL SMOLARCZYK	Moszek Lejzor Grześ vel Smolarczyk	GRZEŚ VEL SMOLARCZYK	Syma née Pruska	PRUSKA	Moszek Koczajner, employee of the Jewish community in Czestochowa		Mojżesz Asz, employee of the Jewish community in Czestochowa				www.crarg.org/i…045-EQlqR2.jpg

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
15690	15	1428	164	Jakub Icek		ZYLBERSZTEJN	Majer Litman & Nacha Pruska	PRUSKA	11 Nov 1867, Czestochowa	Owner of the saw-mill	BROCKA, MARKOWICZ, PRUSKA, ZYLBERSZTEJN
15691	15	1428	164	Chaja Sura	MARKOWICZ	ZYLBERSZTEJN	Dawid Majer & Szprynca Brocka	BROCKA	14 Jul 1868, Czestochowa	With husband	BROCKA, MARKOWICZ, PRUSKA, ZYLBERSZTEJN
15692	15	1428	164	Szprynca Estera		ZYLBERSZTEJN	Jakub Icek & Chaja Sura Markowicz	MARKOWICZ	24 Aug 1893, Przedborz	With parents	BROCKA, MARKOWICZ, PRUSKA, ZYLBERSZTEJN
15693	15	1428	164	Izrael		ZYLBERSZTEJN	Jakub Icek & Chaja Sura Markowicz	MARKOWICZ	27 Dec 1896, Czestochowa	With parents	BROCKA, MARKOWICZ, PRUSKA, ZYLBERSZTEJN
15694	15	1428	164	Bajla		ZYLBERSZTEJN	Jakub Icek & Chaja Sura Markowicz	MARKOWICZ	10 Jul 1898, Czestochowa	With parents	BROCKA, MARKOWICZ, PRUSKA, ZYLBERSZTEJN
15695	15	1428	164	Fajgla		ZYLBERSZTEJN	Jakub Icek & Chaja Sura Markowicz	MARKOWICZ	26 Sep 1899, Czestochowa	With parents	BROCKA, MARKOWICZ, PRUSKA, ZYLBERSZTEJN
15696	15	1428	164	Cyrla		ZYLBERSZTEJN	Jakub Icek & Chaja Sura Markowicz	MARKOWICZ	9 Jan 1903, Czestochowa	With parents	BROCKA, MARKOWICZ, PRUSKA, ZYLBERSZTEJN

Częstochowa: Cooperative Bank of Industrialists and Merchants in Częstochowa [Bank Spółdzielczy Przemysłowców i Kupców w Częstochowie]; includes: opening balance of the bank liquidation as of 1941, reports and financial indexes, 1936-1941 (1948); files of the bank liquidation, 1941-1942 (1948), RG-15.470, zesp 1419, syg 2; seems to be: https://www.szukajwa…-/jednostka/5378195 (but no images) [H]

ID	Image file name	Page number at top	Details regarding this page	Person or business	Number after name or business (if any)	Surname	Numbers [zł, or presumably zł]	Year after name, if any	Address (included on pages 52-59)	Address (included on pages 52-59), spelled out	Notes by translator / typist	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10632	21_1419_0_0_2.pdf	40	With this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidation; and: z r-ku "Bieżący Czekowy" na dz. 2 września 1939 r. [from the "Checking Account" as of 2 Sep 1939]	334 P. Brączka? / Prączka?	(none)	BRĄCZKA? / PRĄCZKA?	24.25

Częstochowa: daily record sheets of the Jewish police in the Częstochowa Ghetto 1941-1942, Senior Council in Częstochowa (Rada Starszych w Częstochowie), USHMM; sample images: www.crarg.org/czesto…olocaust-police.php [H]

ID	Details	Microfilm roll	Page	Image	Surname(s) for this entry	A person in this entry	Surname from the previous column	Birth date	Address	Other family listed	Summary of material
12365	Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the page	Microfilm roll 2	0690	www.crarg.org/i…690-lLr9a7.pdf	PROSGA	Josek Prosga	PROSGA		Kawia 38		Prosga has or lives in a connecting room
12392	Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the page	Microfilm roll 2	0691	www.crarg.org/i…691-Qs6eoN.pdf	PROSGA	[no given name] Prosga	PROSGA				Prosga is not mentioned in this image

Częstochowa: Lists of Jewish arrivals to Częstochowa drawn up by the Judenrat; Często Arch, syg 5 (890 persons) [H]

ID	Image	Number(s) at top of page (if any)	Number	Person	Surname from previous column	When and where born	Profession	Address	Number of family members	Where moved from	Where and when moved in	Remarks	Other text on the page	Notes (not by researcher)
10231	www.crarg.org/i…-3a-vAD8Cv.jpg	87	27.	Zysla Preska	PRESKA	[Column not included on this page]	[Column not included on this page]	Targowa 8	-	Boleslawiec	[Column not included on this page]	[blank]	Top: Copy. List of Jews from other towns registered with the Jewish Council [Judenrat] for residence application; bottom: nothing

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]

ID	Image	Page number in corner	Page number at top	Page header, part 1	Page header, part 2	Serial No.	Name	Number after name (if any)	Surname from previous columns	Address	Standard	Price	Sender	Surname from previous column	Stamp at bottom (if any)	Notes by typist	Notes (not by typist)
12124	164	69	6	List No. 44/P.		1420/P.	Wladyslaw Leszczynski, c/o pp. Gizynskich	[none]	LESZCZYNSKI, GIZYNSKICH	Racionz / k/Sierpca / ul. Koscielna / woj. Warszawskie	T 5	7.65	St. Proszkowa, P.O.B. 1010, Jerusalem	PROSZKOWA / PROSZKA?	18 Feb 1946 / To/1364

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

ID	Digital file id	Page	Given name(s)	Surname(s) from previous or next columns	Place	Typing notes
32336	09-DSC00072.jpg	117		HERSZKOWICZ-PIROSZKA	Lodz	No given name
48411	10-DSC00013.jpg	202	Rozia	PARYSKA	Warszawa

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

ID	Digital file id	Page	Seq number	Survivor given name(s)	Survivor maiden name / other surname (previous or next column)	Survivor surname	Occupation	Birthday	Birth city	Last domicile	Survivor sends greetings to -- given name(s)	Survivor sends greetings to -- surname(s)	Greetings to--Place	Other information	Typing notes
23523	06-DSC00061.JPG	35	498	Tojwje		KOHN	Tailor	18 Sep 1915	Lodz			PRASZKE	New York

Vilna [Vilnius, Lithuania]: Polish Jewish refugees receiving Joint Distribution Committee aid, in Vilna, Lithuania, 1940 [H]

ID	Page number	Number	Name	Surname from previous column	Birth place	Birth year	Comes from
17848	129	7650	Zacharja Icchok Praski	PRASKI	[blank]	1920	Zgierz
18521	140	8312	Lejba Pruski	PRUSKI	-	1903	Lomża
18522	140	8313	Chana Pruska	PRUSKA	Lithuania	1911	Lomża
18523	140	8314	Szejna Pruska	PRUSKA	-	1939	Lomża
18524	140	8315	Cyla Pruske	PRUSKE	-	1936	Lomża
18525	140	8316	Chaim Nuta Pruski	PRUSKI	-	1935	Lomża
19092	149	8874	Abram Pruski	PRUSKI	Radun	1911	Korczyn

Warsaw: "Surviving Jews in Warsaw as of June 5th, 1945," World Jewish Archives (2523 persons) [H]

ID	Page number	Given name	Surname	Year of birth	Address in 1939	Present address in Warsaw	Comments
11711	10	Rozia	PARYSKA	1924	Jeziorna	Targowa 64-95

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