Praw Holocaust-Era Records

Radomsko (Radomsk), Kielce (Keltz), Sulmierzyce (Silmerzitz), Włoszczowa (Vlotsheve), Pilica (Piltz), Działoszyn (Zaloshin), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), and nearby towns

22 Holocaust-era records for Praw 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
11326613853Zajnwel----TOPORZendel & Chaja AjzenbergAJZENBERG-- --- 1869, Wloszczowa----AJZENBERG, BORZYKOWSKA, PRAW, TOPOR
11327613853AjdlaBORZYKOWSKATOPORSzymon & Dobra PrawPRAW18 Jul 1873, RadomskoWith husbandAJZENBERG, BORZYKOWSKA, PRAW, TOPOR
11328613853Zendel----TOPORZajnwel & Ajdla BorzykowskaBORZYKOWSKA11 Mar 1897, CzestochowaWith parentsAJZENBERG, BORZYKOWSKA, PRAW, TOPOR
11329613853Zyskind----TOPORZajnwel & Ajdla BorzykowskaBORZYKOWSKA15 Jul 1902, CzestochowaWith parentsAJZENBERG, BORZYKOWSKA, PRAW, TOPOR
11330613853Mariem Laja----TOPORZajnwel & Ajdla BorzykowskaBORZYKOWSKA27 Sep 1904, CzestochowaWith parentsAJZENBERG, BORZYKOWSKA, PRAW, TOPOR
11331613853Chawa Sura----TOPORZajnwel & Ajdla BorzykowskaBORZYKOWSKA23 Feb 1907, CzestochowaWith parentsAJZENBERG, BORZYKOWSKA, PRAW, TOPOR
11332613853Nacha Ruchla----TOPORZajnwel & Ajdla BorzykowskaBORZYKOWSKA4 Feb 1909, CzestochowaWith parentsAJZENBERG, BORZYKOWSKA, PRAW, TOPOR

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

IDFolder of imagesImage fileRegistration dateAktDate of birthPlace of birthAddressChildChild's surnameGenderFather, ageFather's surnameMother, ageMother's surnamePermanent resident of...OccupationWitness 1Witness 1 surname / patronymicWitness 2Witness 2 surname / patronymicOther information on the pageNotes by typist, translator, or prooferSurname(s) from previous columns
10521https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j721_122_0_-_2926_1079_56035586.jpg9 May 193552110 Jul 1932Kielceulica Piotrkowska No. 135Berek KalmowiczKALMOWICZMaleDawid Kalmowicz, 34KALMOWICZRywka Borensztajn, 35BORENSZTAJNChmielnikTannerSzmul Praw, 46, Szczygła No. 5, workerPRAWIcek Borensztajn, 42, Okrzei No. 11, shoemakerBORENSZTAJNParents are not married; father is literate and acknowledges the child  
10522https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j721_122_0_-_2926_1080_56035587.jpg13 May 19355221 Jan 1935Kielceulica Piotrkowska No. 135Lejzor KalmowiczKALMOWICZMaleDawid Kalmowicz, 34KALMOWICZRywka Borensztajn, 35BORENSZTAJNChmielnikTannerSzmul Praw, 46, Szczygła No. 5, workerPRAWIcek Borensztajn, 42, Okrzei No. 11, shoemakerBORENSZTAJNParents are not married; father is literate and acknowledges the child  

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

IDDistrict, syg, image folderImagePage numberOrder numberPersonSurname from previous columnStreet nameHouse numberDate of birth [day and month often not listed]Living in the city since when?Confirmation that the vote was cast... [column usually blank]Remarks...Notes (written by typist)Notes (not written by typist)
11566District 3, ward 2, syg 2378, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628979121_122_0_-_2378_11_56023478.jpg8280Mendel NusenbaumNUSENBAUMPiotrkowska1921 Dec 19001928    
11567District 3, ward 2, syg 2378, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628979121_122_0_-_2378_11_56023478.jpg8281Estera NusenbaumNUSENBAUMPiotrkowska19221 Aug 19051933    
11568District 3, ward 2, syg 2378, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628979121_122_0_-_2378_11_56023478.jpg8291Rajzla PrawPRAWPiotrkowska1924 Dec 19121934    
11592District 3, ward 2, syg 2378, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628979121_122_0_-_2378_18_56023485.jpg15616Dawid KalmowiczKALMOWICZSzczygla518 Apr 19011935    
11593District 3, ward 2, syg 2378, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628979121_122_0_-_2378_18_56023485.jpg15617Rywka KalmowiczKALMOWICZSzczygla523 Aug 19071935    
11594District 3, ward 2, syg 2378, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628979121_122_0_-_2378_18_56023485.jpg15618Szmul PrawPRAWSzczygla53 Oct 18891935    
11595District 3, ward 2, syg 2378, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628979121_122_0_-_2378_18_56023485.jpg15619Marjem PrawPRAWSzczygla6 Sep 18851935    

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
10126https://www.szu…ostka/1628654621_122_0_-_2905_139_56025555.jpg19051249 / 22 Oct 1905KielceKielceZlata Laja PrawaPRAWAfemaleKielce42 yearsDeceased Iser PrawaPRAWAdeceased Blima [maiden name not listed]Majer LewkowiczLEWKOWICZ[not listed][not listed]       
14847https://www.szu…ostka/1629145321_122_0_-_2924_312_56033924.jpg193414028 Oct 1934Kielceulica Weroniki No. 21Chana-Gitla PrawPRAWFemaleNiewachlów district92Abram-IcekRojza-RywkaSenile decayKomendaSzmul Trembacki 35Chil Goldberg 52 

Neunburg [vorm Wald], Germany: List of survivors in Neunburg, Wald Bayern, Germany, liberated from various concentration camps; Relatives Information Service, Jan 1946; only Poland entries [H]

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnDate of birthPlace of birthLiberated fromNotes (not by typist)
101805Israel-Nojzeszl PrawPRAW9/14Lodz, PolandFlossenbuerg 

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
18046List of Polish Jews Liberated From Bergen-Belsen CampD102PRAWHersz1922Lodz, Bobowa 

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
1144802-DSC00021.JPG13Frajda FajgaSOSNARITZ23 Mar 1926WarschauEhrenspreisPROFStockholm  
1943505-DSC00002.JPG65919JosefSTALtaylor6 Sep 1906CzenstochowaStalPRIWAE. 180 St. 170, Bronx, New York  

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