Reszka Holocaust-Era Records

Radomsko (Radomsk), Żarki (Zharki), Piotrków (Petrikev), Rozprza (Rospesha), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Przedbórz (Pshedbosh), Końskie (Kinsk), and nearby towns

78 Holocaust-era records for Reszka and related spellings.

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Belgium (State Archives of Belgium): listings for CRARG towns at https://agatha.arch.be/search/analyses/ [H]

IDTownType of recordPlace of recordDate of recordPersonSurname from previous columnRoleDetails
10513KamieńskJudicial death declaration[not listed]1940-1945David ReszkeRESZKEPerson mentioned in a documentFor more details, search for this person at https://agatha.…arch/analyses/

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

IDReg yearAktDeath place, dateRegistration place, dateDeceased, age, profession, etcDeceased surnameFather of deceasedFather surnameMother of deceasedMother maiden nameSpouseSpouse maiden name or surnameSurvived bySurvivors maiden name(s) or surname(s)Witness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther informationSurname(s) from previous columnImage(s)Notes by translatorNotes (not by translator)
11412194155431 Aug 1941, Częstochowa2 Sep 1941, CzęstochowaBajla Rózga, born Ciechanów 25 years old, permanent resident Płock, died in Częstochowa ul. Krótka 22RÓZGA[not listed][not listed][not listed][not listed]Szlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaHerszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…028-oAIkw0.jpg, www.crarg.org/i…029-MNjkCr.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]

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
1553914535158Chaim Lejb----SZWARCWigdor & Brandla ZygasZYGAS18 Aug 1883, CzestochowaPainterPOZNANSKA, RESZKO, SZWARC, ZYGAS
1554014535158UdlaPOZNANSKASZWARCMoszek & Blima ReszkoRESZKO26 Sep 1881, ZarkiWith husbandPOZNANSKA, RESZKO, SZWARC, ZYGAS
21709261000323BeniaminREZYKAAron & Frajda SzejnbergSZEJNBERG22 Sep 1878, MakowMerchantGNENDELMAN, KLAJMAN, REZYKA, SZEJNBERG, WEKSLER
21710261000323PerlaKLAJMANREZYKAIzrael & pessa GnendelmanGNENDELMAN5 Mar 1877, CzestochowaWith husbandGNENDELMAN, KLAJMAN, REZYKA, SZEJNBERG, WEKSLER
21711261000323SuraREZYKABeniamin & Perla KlajmanKLAJMAN17 Apr 1898, CzestochowaWith parentsGNENDELMAN, KLAJMAN, REZYKA, SZEJNBERG, WEKSLER
21712261000323MalkaREZYKAAron Eliasz & Hana Frajdla WekslerWEKSLER15 Dec 1900, CzestochowaWith parentsGNENDELMAN, KLAJMAN, REZYKA, SZEJNBERG, WEKSLER
21713261000323SzlamaREZYKAAron Eliasz & Hana Frajdla WekslerWEKSLER12 Jan 1903, CzestochowaWith parentsGNENDELMAN, KLAJMAN, REZYKA, SZEJNBERG, WEKSLER
21714261000323FrajdlaREZYKAAron Eliasz & Hana Frajdla WekslerWEKSLER14 Jun 1906, CzestochowaWith parentsGNENDELMAN, KLAJMAN, REZYKA, SZEJNBERG, WEKSLER
21715261000323MajerREZYKAAron Eliasz & Hana Frajdla WekslerWEKSLER22 Nov 1907, CzestochowaWith parentsGNENDELMAN, KLAJMAN, REZYKA, SZEJNBERG, WEKSLER
21716261000323MoszekREZYKAAron Eliasz & Hana Frajdla WekslerWEKSLER5 Aug 1909, CzestochowaWith parentsGNENDELMAN, KLAJMAN, REZYKA, SZEJNBERG, WEKSLER

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]

IDImage file namePage number at topDetails regarding this pagePerson or businessNumber after name or business (if any)SurnameNumbers [zł, or presumably zł]Year after name, if anyAddress (included on pages 52-59)Address (included on pages 52-59), spelled outNotes by translator / typistNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1013721_1419_0_0_2.pdf30Handwritten page without header or stampM. Ryzyko823676RYZYKO2459 / 31.8 / 34.00     

Częstochowa: registration of Jews coming from other cities to Częstochowa 1940-1941, document pages 148-237, with no header information, syg 13797 [H]

IDNote regarding spellings of namesPageOrder numberPersonSurname from previous columnRelationshipRelationship, translatedAge?Unknown meaningNotes by translator / typistNotes (not written by translator / typist)
10646Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly1756704Aila RosgaROSGAEhemannHusband28Plock  
10647Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly1756705Beila RosgaROSGAEhefrauWife28Plock  
10648Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly1756706Chaja RosgaROSGASohnSon7Plockerror in relationship? 
10649Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly1756707Abraham RosgaROSGASohnSon4Plock  
11685Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly2206704Alia RosgaROSGAEhemannHusband28Plock  
11686Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly2206705Beila RosgaROSGAEhefrauWife28Plock  
11687Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly2206706Chaja RosgaROSGASohnSon7Plock  
11688Names have been typed as they appear on the page, even though hundreds names are spelled very oddly2206707Abraham RosgaROSGASohnSon4Plock  

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)
100778_5_0_0_24.pdfKsiazka meldunkowa repatriantow 1946Registration book of the repatriates 194611 Feb 1946866476136Luba RaszkowaRASZKOWA / RASZKA?Filip & [not listed]Female7867591914AccountantRussianHalle11 Feb 194611 Feb 1946Wroclaw6647 was sign by red line 

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
11309RASKIWolf75333 - 2

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
11639101IcekRASSKI18 May 1904OsorkowZgierz24 Nov 1944  
11666103BenjaminRESCHKE1 Jan 1893Lodz10 Jan 1945  

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
31920Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"4219 Feb 1997MJeanRAJSKIPologneAllemagneRajski (Jean), né le 15 juin 1899 à Czeslin (Pologne), décédé le 11 novembre 1942 à Sachsenhausen (Allemagne)

Końskie: lists of industrial, commercial and craft enterprises 1941-1942, zesp 519, syg 425, 21_519_0_0_425.pdf; some translations created with https://translate.google.com; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15091179 [H]

IDImage file namePageText at top of page before list of namesHeader immediately before listOther column, if any -- 1Other column, if any -- 2Order numberOwner of the storeSurnameAddressType of company [if in this table]CommentsOther column, if any -- 1Other column, if any -- 2Other column, if any -- 3Notes (not written by translator / typist)
1024321_519_0_0_42518Verzeichnis / über die im Bezirk Konskie einzusetzenden Kleinhandler und Sammler für Alt- und Abfallstoffe im [Directory / about the small dealers and collectors for old and waste materials to be employed in the Konskie district]Distrikt Radom: [Radom District:]304.Joel RajskiRAJSKI3 Maistr. 75[date of birth:] 10 Jul 1904 geb, woh. in KonskiePage is in German

Końskie: registers of Jews arriving in Końskie, 1940, pages 3-42, zesp. 519, syg 447; part of Akta miasta Końskie (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/111989); images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15091203 [H]

IDImage file namePageHeader before (and footer after) these listings, if anyOrder numberPersonSurname from previous columnParentsMaiden name from previous columnDate of arrivalDate of arrival spelled outPlace of previous residenceOccupationOccupation, translatedDate of birthMarital statusAddress of residenceRemarks and annotations [nearly always blank]Notes (not written by translator / typist)
1076121_519_0_0_447.pdf33Header: Register of Jews who arrived in Końskie from 29 May to 1 Sep 1940 / at the end of the list: Końskie 8 Sep 1940 [with stamp of the Jewish coummunity]895Joel RajskiRAJSKIEliasz & Rywka9/89 Aug 1940Łódźhandlarztrader1904zonaty [married]Krakowska 33  
1076221_519_0_0_447.pdf33Header: Register of Jews who arrived in Końskie from 29 May to 1 Sep 1940 / at the end of the list: Końskie 8 Sep 1940 [with stamp of the Jewish coummunity]896Nechamia RajskiRAJSKIIzrael & Kajla9/89 Aug 1940Łódźprzy mężuwith husband1909zamęzna [married (female)]Krakowska 33  
1076321_519_0_0_447.pdf33Header: Register of Jews who arrived in Końskie from 29 May to 1 Sep 1940 / at the end of the list: Końskie 8 Sep 1940 [with stamp of the Jewish coummunity]897Rywka RajskiRAJSKI9/89 Aug 1940Łódźprzy synuwith son1874wdowa [widow]Krakowska 33  
1076421_519_0_0_447.pdf33Header: Register of Jews who arrived in Końskie from 29 May to 1 Sep 1940 / at the end of the list: Końskie 8 Sep 1940 [with stamp of the Jewish coummunity]898Hinda RajskiRAJSKIEliasz & Rywka9/89 Aug 1940Łódźprzy braciewith brother1907niezamężna [unmarried (female)]Krakowska 33  
1076521_519_0_0_447.pdf33Header: Register of Jews who arrived in Końskie from 29 May to 1 Sep 1940 / at the end of the list: Końskie 8 Sep 1940 [with stamp of the Jewish coummunity]899Cywia RajskiRAJSKIEliasz & Rywka9/89 Aug 1940Łódźprzy braciewith brother1904niezamężna [unmarried (female)]Krakowska 33  

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)
106164545[none]List No. 75/P.2442/P.Stanislaw ing. Rischka[none]RISCHKATarnow / Pulawskiego 45T/237.80Szymon Fink, 10, Bezalel St. JerusalemFINK[none]  

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

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
5107010-DSC00026.jpg215MieczyslawREZGALodz 
5352910-DSC00039.jpg228BajlaROZGAWarszawa 
5353010-DSC00039.jpg228MajlochROZGAGabin 
5405510-DSC00042.jpg231RuziaRUSCHKAPeterswaldau 
5426310-DSC00043.jpg232AndziaRYJSKABedzin 

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)
10087199193011223Daniel Frydrych ReszkeRESZKE11KobieleRESZKE is correct, as in other Radomsko records
10088199193011224Anna Amalia ReszkeRESZKE---1Kobiele       
103481991930611373Aleksander ReszkeRESZKE11Dmenin       
103491991930611375Gotfryd ReszkeRESZKE14Dmenin       
106601058019919301002269Perla ReszkeRESZKE---1Radomsko       
1131319919301753984Rafal ReszkeRESZKE44Radomsko       
117021150519919302215026Naftula ReszkaRESZKA22Radomsko       
140832001937232289Rywen ReszkeRESZKE1Nowy TargHe come back to Radomsko   
1516220219401081439Alice ReschkeRESCHKE2Lodz    
1622213766201193922487Rywen ReszkeRESZKE1Nowy TargPlac 3 Maja 10     

Radomsko identity cards (list of; with signatures) EXPANDED WORK 1934-1940 (1938 is missing); Piotrkow Tryb Arch, syg 185-192 (about 2000 persons); sample image: www.crarg.org/radoms…cards-1934-1940.php [H]

IDSyg.Year [of ID Card]Serial numberGiven nameSurnameDate and place of birthNumber and date of issue of passportAddress of passport ownerCommentSurname from previous columnNotes by researcherNotes (not written by researcher)
11130189193811Rywen Szymon ReszkeRESZKE15 Oct 1918 Kurulow26 May 1939 514350Plac 3 Maja 10Signature of owner   
112861901938326Maria Mekler RajskaMEKLER RAJSKA4 Jul 1893 Skotniki12 Dec 1939 M326/39Limanowskiego 1Signature of owner   
115901911939202Zofia Rajska MaciejewskaRAJSKA MACIEJEWSKA16 Apr 1911 Inowroclaw16 Nov 1939 R202/39Kosciuszki 2Signature of owner   
116371911940326Rafal ReszkeRESZKE25 Feb 1894 Radomsko9 Feb 1940 R326/40Fabianiego 10Signature of ownerClerk repeat number 326 
116381911940327Lejbus Chaskiel ReszkeRESZKE3 May 1920 Radomsko9 Feb 1940 R327/40Fabianiego 10Signature of ownerClerk repeat number 327 

Radomsko identity cards (list of; with signatures) INITIAL WORK 1936-1940 (1938 is missing); Piotrkow Trybunalski Arch, syg 185-192 (about 1200 persons) [H]

IDYear [of ID Card]SurnameGiven nameDate of birthPlace of birthAddressPageNotes (not by researcher)
104871939RESZKERywen Szymon15 Oct 1918Kurzelow3 Maja 10  
107041939/1940; Syg. 190RESZKERafal25 Feb 1894RadomskoFabianiego 10  
107051939/1940; Syg. 190RESZKELejbus5 May 1920RadomskoFabianiego 10  

Radomsko, List of Jewish Residents, 1939 EXPANDED; Piotrków Tryb. Arch., syg 2174 [H]

IDPrevious sort numberWhich listGiven nameSurnameAgeProfessionAddressOther informationResearcher notesYear of birth (calculated)Comments (not by researcher)
1179011729List 2, Part 6 of 7Chaskiel ReszkaRESZKA16Without professionPOW 451923 
1181111750List 2, Part 6 of 7Rafal ReszkaRESZKA45TailorLimanowskiego 251894 
1181211751List 2, Part 6 of 7Rubin ReszkaRESZKA21TailorLimanowskiego 251918 
1181311752List 2, Part 6 of 7Lajb ReszkaRESZKA19TailorLimanowskiego 251920 

Radomsko, List of Jewish Residents, 1939; Piotrków Tryb. Arch., syg 2174 (2168 persons) [H]

IDWhich listSurnameGiven nameAgeYear of birth (calculated)ProfessionAddress
11729List 2, Part 6 of 7RESZKAChaskiel161923POW 45
11750List 2, Part 6 of 7RESZKARafal451894TailorLimanowskiego 25
11751List 2, Part 6 of 7RESZKARubin211918TailorLimanowskiego 25
11752List 2, Part 6 of 7RESZKALajb191920TailorLimanowskiego 25

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
25429List of Polish Nationals (Mostly Jews) In the Bergen-Belsen Camp153ROZGARomanworker  

Rozprza, Identity Cards, 1940-1943 ("Rozprza ewidencja 1940"); last Jewish record is from 7 August 1942; Piotrków Tryb. Archives, Akta Gminy Rozprza, zespol 32, syg 166 (250 persons) [H]

IDGiven nameSurnameDate of birthPlace of birthNumberYearNotesNotes (not by researcher)
10138Lejbus ReszkaRESZKA1899Kamiensk6161940  

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
1516102-DSC00150.JPGCylaDWORSKAGrodnoDavidRUSKINew York  

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
1392267Perla Rotnemer née RuzgaROTNEMER NÉE RUZGA11 Jul 1917MojszeFajga GalantGALANTMoncheberg 
1392367Miriam RotnemerROTNEMER09 May 1945LejzorPerla RuzgaRUZGAMoncheberg 
1392467Fajga-Sara RotnemerROTNEMER16 Jun 1947LejzorPerla RuzgaRUZGAMoncheberg 
1422271Henryk RyzykaRYZYKA1915Krochmalna 7Babenhausen 

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]

IDImage file nameSygCase numberDate case commencedPlaintiff nameSurname from previous columnPlaintiff addressDefendant nameSurname from previous columnDefendant addressCase detailsSurname from previous columnDate case concludedVerdictNotes by translator / typistSurname from previous two columnsNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1172621_1847_0_0_2328.pdf2328Zg 31/483 Feb 1948Icyk PacanowskiPACANOWSKIul. Rynek 3, WłoszczowaThe Applicant requests the court to confirm that Hinda Grundman, daughter of Chemia and Raszka née Wajntrob, born on 20 Dec 1920 in Włoszczowa, was killed by the Germans on 15 Jan 1945 in Częstochowa.GRUNDMAN, RASZKA NÉE WAJNTROB25 Feb 1948Court grants Applicant's request.   

Żarki: lists of persons obliged to pay levy 1940-1941, RG-15.314, zesp 125, syg 304; based on letter on page 102 (see: Beresz / Berek Półrolnicki): Żarki, 23 Aug 1941 / According to decree of the General Governor concerning collection of a resident tax from 27 Jun 1940, requires two payments for the fiscal year 1941, one by 10 Sep 1941 and one by 10 Feb 1942; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/12321636 [H]

IDHeader before this listPage numberOrder numberPersonSurname from previous columnName of father or year [of birth], if includedResidenceOccupationQuota / established income for the tax year 1939Comments (see image for possible additional comments, in pencil]Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10090[pages 4-32:] List of persons obliged to pay dues / tax in the guaranteed year [Wykaz osób obowiazanych do płacenia daniny w roku rękojmi]787Abram RózgaRÓZGA1909Górki4674 
10222[pages 4-32:] List of persons obliged to pay dues / tax in the guaranteed year [Wykaz osób obowiazanych do płacenia daniny w roku rękojmi]12266Liba Frajdla Reszko? [surname hidden by ink stain]RESZKOSzmulKoziegłowska 94842 
11439[pages 157-199:] Persons over 18 years of age required to pay a levy in 1940174[not listed on this page]Szmul ReszkoRESZKOIzraelKoziegłowska 95860 
11440[pages 157-199:] Persons over 18 years of age required to pay a levy in 1940174[not listed on this page]Chaja R. Reszko, wifeRESZKOAbramKoziegłowska 95861 wife 
11441[pages 157-199:] Persons over 18 years of age required to pay a levy in 1940174[not listed on this page]Icek-Szyja ReszkoRESZKOSzmulKoziegłowska 95862 N 1352 

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

IDPage numberGiven nameSurnameComments
10470323PesyleRASHKESurname spelled as it appears in Beider, "A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Kingdom of Poland"

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