Swider Holocaust-Era Records

Pajęczno (Payentchno), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Sulmierzyce (Silmerzitz), Radomsko (Radomsk), Brzeźnica (Bzhezhnitsa), Działoszyn (Zaloshin), Mstów (Omstov), and nearby towns

69 Holocaust-era records for Swider and related spellings.

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Częstochowa: Articles in American Association for Polish-Jewish Studies collection "Jews of Częstochowa" [H]

IDURL of the articleTitle of the articleAuthor of the articlePersonSurname from previous column
10527http://www.aapj…ndex.php?id=63Archival Sources on the History of Częstochowa JewsElżbieta Surma-JończykZalma SwiderSWIDER

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)
10007193977 Jan 1939, Częstochowa9 Jan 1939, CzęstochowaAbram Juda Dylewski, born Pajęczno 1881, died in Czestochowa ul. Stary Rynek 24DYLEWSKIDawid DylewskiDYLEWSKIMaria Rajzla née ŚwiderŚWIDERBlima née HalbergHALBERG[not listed]Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Jewish community in CzęstochowaSzlama Majzler, employee of the Jewish community in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…007-rz4ULg.jpg  
10594194028827 May 1940, Częstochowa28 May 1940, CzęstochowaNacha Świder, widow, born 1847 [place, day and month not listed], Senatorska 4 died in Częstochowa ul.ŚWIDERAbram [surname not listed]Hinda née [not listed][not listed][not listed]Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Jewish community in CzęstochowaSzlama Majzler, employee of the Jewish community in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…148-MUCmZN.jpg  
1088119413214 Jan 1941, Częstochowa16 Jan 1941, CzęstochowaMordka Miedwied, born Radomsko 27 Dec 1875, died in Częstochowa ul. Garncarska 52MIEDWIEDHerszlik MiedwiedMIEDWIEDMachla née [not listed]Sura née ZawaderZAWADER[not listed]Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaSzlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…016-qxGTtH.jpg  
1104819411976 Apr 1941, Częstochowa7 Apr 1941, CzęstochowaMałka Świder, born Częstochowa 1 Feb 1937, died in Częstochowa ul. Nadrzeczna 74ŚWIDER[not listed]Gołda née [not listed][not listed][not listed]Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaSzlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaThe official did not write down the mother's status, only wrote the mother's name and nothing else
11474194161620 Sep 1941, Częstochowa22 Sep 1941, CzęstochowaChaja Zysla Świder, unmarried, born Częstochowa 3 Jan 1934, living in Częstochowa ul. Garncarska 74, died in Częstochowa Jewish Hospital ul. Przemysłowa 10ŚWIDERManela ŚwiderŚWIDERAlta née PieczystaPIECZYSTA[not listed][not listed]Szlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaHerszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…060-45Sv8y.jpg  
1159919417391 Nov 1941, Częstochowa4 Nov 1941, CzęstochowaNatla Świder née Krebsman, born Częstochowa 1 Jan 1901, living in Częstochowa ul. Tartakowa 8, died in Częstochowa ul. Krótka 22ŚWIDER NÉE KREBSMANMordka KrebsmanKREBSMANSzewa Hendla née FroimowiczFROIMOWICZZałma ŚwiderŚWIDER[not listed]Szlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaHerszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…122-dArj1q.jpg  
11919194295Częstochowa, 15 Jan 1942Częstochowa, 26 Jan 1942Chaja Swider, born Częstochowa 20 Mar 1940SWIDERJosefGołda [maiden name not listed]Szlama Majzler, employee Jewish CommunityHerszlik Mitelman, employee Jewish CommunityChaja died at 20:00 in Częstochowa, ul. Nadrzeczna 74www.crarg.org/i…104-p6wyJP.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
2107425432308MordkaZYGASZalma & Perla DofDOF-- --- 1870, Czestochowa----DOF, HERC, KORNBERG, KRZEPICKA, SWIDER, SZAPSIA, ZYGAS
2107525432308MalkaSWIDERZYGASManel & Laja KrzepickaKRZEPICKA2 Feb 1866, PajecznoWith husbandDOF, HERC, KORNBERG, KRZEPICKA, SWIDER, SZAPSIA, ZYGAS
2107625432308Ruchla LajaZYGASMordka & Malka SwiderSWIDER5 Apr 1899, CzestochowaWith parentsDOF, HERC, KORNBERG, KRZEPICKA, SWIDER, SZAPSIA, ZYGAS
2107725432308LejbusZYGASMordka & Malka SwiderSWIDER17 Jan 1902, CzestochowaWith parentsDOF, HERC, KORNBERG, KRZEPICKA, SWIDER, SZAPSIA, ZYGAS
2107825432308ChanaSZAPSIAZYGASChemia & Gryna HercHERC2 Jul 1889, Rudniki WielkieWith husband Mordka; primo voto KornbergKORNBERGDOF, HERC, KORNBERG, KRZEPICKA, SWIDER, SZAPSIA, ZYGAS
2107925432308GrynaKORNBERGAron & Chana SzapsiaSZAPSIA10 Jul 1913, CzestochowaWith motherKORNBERG, SZAPSIA
2108025433308PerlaZYGASMordka & Malka SwiderSWIDER12 Aug 1904, CzestochowaMaidSWIDER, ZYGAS
2108125433308ChanaZYGASUnknown & Perla ZygasZYGAS2 Jan 1925, CzestochowaWith motherSWIDER, ZYGAS
2108225434308Chaim DawidZYGASMordka & Malka SwiderSWIDER27 Mar 1891, Czestochowa----BIDA, JURKIEWICZ, SKORNICKA, SWIDER, ZYGAS
2108325434308Tauba RywkaSKORNICKAZYGASSzlama & Laja BidaBIDA29 Mar 1893, BrzeznicaWith husbandBIDA, JURKIEWICZ, SKORNICKA, SWIDER, ZYGAS
2108425434308RywkaZYGASChaim Dawid & Chaj Bajla Jurkiewicz, unmarriedJURKIEWICZ14 Jan 1924, RadomskoWith fatherBIDA, JURKIEWICZ, SKORNICKA, SWIDER, ZYGAS
2108525434308MalkaZYGASChaim Dawid & Tauba Rywka SkornickaSKORNICKA26 Jun 1929, RadomskoWith parentsBIDA, JURKIEWICZ, SKORNICKA, SWIDER, ZYGAS
2108625436308UszerZYGASMordka & Malka SwiderSWIDER30 Sep 1896, CzestochowaTraderBAROMGERCIAK, KRAKAUER, SWIDER, ZYGAS
2108725436308IttaKRAKAUERZYGASHersz & Szprynca BaromgerciakBAROMGERCIAK25 Oct 1898, ZarkiWith husbandBAROMGERCIAK, KRAKAUER, SWIDER, ZYGAS
2108825436308HerszlikZYGASUszer & Itta KrakauerKRAKAUER16 Dec 1918, CzestochowaWith parentsBAROMGERCIAK, KRAKAUER, SWIDER, ZYGAS
2541237462513SzlamaKIFFERIzrael Szlama & Mirla EksztejnEKSZTEJN15 Apr 1878, GidleShoemakerEKSZTEJN, KIFFER, NIWINSKA, SWIDER
2541337462513EntlaNIWINSKAKIFFERMoszek Aron & Wita SwiderSWIDER---- 1882, PajecznoWith husbandEKSZTEJN, KIFFER, NIWINSKA, SWIDER
2541437462513EsteraKIFFERSzlama & Entla NiwinskaNIWINSKA---- 1906, CzestochowaWith parentsEKSZTEJN, KIFFER, NIWINSKA, SWIDER
2541537462513IcykKIFFERSzlama & Entla NiwinskaNIWINSKA18 Jun 1908, GidleWith parentsEKSZTEJN, KIFFER, NIWINSKA, SWIDER
2541637462513ManelKIFFERSzlama & Entla NiwinskaNIWINSKA27 Dec 1910, CzestochowaWith parentsEKSZTEJN, KIFFER, NIWINSKA, SWIDER
2541737462513MajerKIFFERSzlama & Entla NiwinskaNIWINSKA19 Jan 1914, CzestochowaWith parentsEKSZTEJN, KIFFER, NIWINSKA, SWIDER

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]

IDDetailsMicrofilm rollPageImageSurname(s) for this entryA person in this entrySurname from the previous columnBirth dateAddressOther family listedSummary of material
14340Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20847www.crarg.org/i…847-qs4nRE.pdfKOHN, KURLAND, SWIDER, EDELISTKohn handed over as duty officer
14341Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20847www.crarg.org/i…847-qs4nRE.pdfKOHN, KURLAND, SWIDER, EDELIST[no given name] KurlandKURLANDKurland ordered a person to be taken to quarantine
14342Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20847www.crarg.org/i…847-qs4nRE.pdfKOHN, KURLAND, SWIDER, EDELISTZalma SwiderSWIDER1903Swider was taken to quarantine
14343Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20847www.crarg.org/i…847-qs4nRE.pdfKOHN, KURLAND, SWIDER, EDELIST[no given name] EdelistEDELISTEdelist took the person to quarantine
15356Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20927www.crarg.org/i…927-xaFfDM.pdfLauma SwiderSWIDERGarncarska 21Swider is in quarantine (see also image 0926)
15925Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20974www.crarg.org/i…974-7lLtFL.pdfSWIDER, SZAPSIEWICZZalma SwiderSWIDERSwider is to be brought to District 1
15926Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20974www.crarg.org/i…974-7lLtFL.pdfSWIDER, SZAPSIEWICZSzapsiewicz was sent to pass the instruction to the person
15929Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20974www.crarg.org/i…974-7lLtFL.pdfSWIDER, JAKUBOWICZ, TREMBACKI, LIPSZYCZalma SwiderSWIDERSwider was brought to District 1 for the Forced Labour Department
15930Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20974www.crarg.org/i…974-7lLtFL.pdfSWIDER, JAKUBOWICZ, TREMBACKI, LIPSZYCJosek JakubowiczJAKUBOWICZJakubowicz was brought to District 1 for the Forced Labour Department
15931Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20974www.crarg.org/i…974-7lLtFL.pdfSWIDER, JAKUBOWICZ, TREMBACKI, LIPSZYC[no given name] TrembackiTREMBACKITrembacki brought the two people to District 1
15932Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20974www.crarg.org/i…974-7lLtFL.pdfSWIDER, JAKUBOWICZ, TREMBACKI, LIPSZYC[no given name] LipszycLIPSZYCLipszyc brought the two people to District 1
18128Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40604www.crarg.org/i…604-FkrB8j.pdfHERSZLIKOWICZ, SWIDER, SLIWKA, BUKOWSKIChaim HerszlikowiczHERSZLIKOWICZAbt 1926Nadrzeczna 12Herszlikowicz was taken to prison at Police Station 2
18129Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40604www.crarg.org/i…604-FkrB8j.pdfHERSZLIKOWICZ, SWIDER, SLIWKA, BUKOWSKIJuta SwiderSWIDERNadrzeczna 7/5Swider was taken to Police Station 2
18130Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40604www.crarg.org/i…604-FkrB8j.pdfHERSZLIKOWICZ, SWIDER, SLIWKA, BUKOWSKIPessa SliwkaSLIWKANadrzeczna 30Sliwka was taken to Police Station 2
18131Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40604www.crarg.org/i…604-FkrB8j.pdfHERSZLIKOWICZ, SWIDER, SLIWKA, BUKOWSKI[no given name] BukowskiBUKOWSKIBukowski took the aggrieved people to Police Station 2
19550Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40735www.crarg.org/i…735-TCjW1N.pdfSWIDER, LEWKOWICZZalma SwiderSWIDERSwider was taken to the County Office
19551Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40735www.crarg.org/i…735-TCjW1N.pdfSWIDER, LEWKOWICZ[no given name] LewkowiczLEWKOWICZLewkowicz took the woman to the County Office
19836Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40763www.crarg.org/i…763-5RlN5B.pdfWAJNGARTEN, SZWARCBERG, SZWALTWA, SWIDERIzrael WajngartenWAJNGARTEN14 Feb 1882Garncarska 4Izrael Wajngarten mentioned regarding this police report: "I received a telephone order from Police Station no I to pick up carts and money from the porters detained out of the district"
19837Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40763www.crarg.org/i…763-5RlN5B.pdfWAJNGARTEN, SZWARCBERG, SZWALTWA, SWIDERIcek SzwarcbergSZWARCBERG17 May 1885Warszawska 5Icek Szwarcberg mentioned regarding this police report: "I received a telephone order from Police Station no I to pick up carts and money from the porters detained out of the district"
19838Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40763www.crarg.org/i…763-5RlN5B.pdfWAJNGARTEN, SZWARCBERG, SZWALTWA, SWIDERDawid Szwaltwa[?]SZWALTWA[?]8 May 1889Nadrzeczna 76Dawid Szwaltwa[?] mentioned regarding this police report: "I received a telephone order from Police Station no I to pick up carts and money from the porters detained out of the district"
19839Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40763www.crarg.org/i…763-5RlN5B.pdfWAJNGARTEN, SZWARCBERG, SZWALTWA, SWIDERZałma SwiderSWIDER10 May 1903B. Joselewicza 1Załma Świder mentioned regarding this police report: "I received a telephone order from Police Station no I to pick up carts and money from the porters detained out of the district"

Częstochowa Forced Labor, WWII; original documents at Jewish Historical Institute Warsaw; we thank the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation Genealogy Project for their cooperation (4843 persons) [H]

IDJewish Historical Institute sygn.Laufende No. [consecutive number]Kartei-No. [file number]PersonSurname from previous columnOccupation (Beruf)Occupation (Beruf) (translated)Place of residence (Wohnort)Date at top of pagePage No. in pencilPage No. in redComments
120471265H 83304Abram SzwiderSZWIDERSchustermeisterMaster shoemakerNadrzeczna 3622 Apr 19407226 

Częstochowa: German Prison in Częstochowa 1939-1944 (Niemiecki Zakład Karny w Częstochowie), EXPANDED WORK [H]

IDReference [number]Register numberDate of arrival in prisonNameSurname copied from previous columnDate of birthPlace of birthPrevious address (Częstochowa unless otherwise stated)FatherMotherSurname copied from previous columnOccupationSuspected or accused ofDate of sentenceSentenceOther informationNotes by translator / typistSurname copied from previous columnsNotes (not written by translator / typist)
10311145311 Nov 1941Załma ŚwiderŚWIDER1897CzęstochowaB. Joselewicza No. 1DawidChaja née PaumerPAUMERPorterLeaving the ghettoReleased 23 Feb 1942; married to Matla née KrysmanKRYSMAN 
10715363719 Aug 1942Zalma SwiderSWIDERAge 41CzęstochowaGarncarska No. 21DawidChajaPorterNo armband29 Sep 1941100 złoty fine or 20 days prisonReleased 8 Sep 1942Document with sentence mentions Sofie Bujak of Tartakowa No. 3/5BUJAK 

Częstochowa: lists of enterprises 1940-1941, pages 167-199 (by type), RG-15.301, zesp 1, syg 13793; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/24943565 [H]

IDImage file nameHeaderPage number (at top)SubheaderOrder numberPersonSurname from previous columnStreetNotes (not written by translator / typist)
101348_1_0_0_13793.pdfList of craftsmen of the city of Częstochowa / Jews169; page 3 of lists of craftsmenShoemaker [74 total]29Abram SwiderSWIDERMirowska 8 

Częstochowa: lists of enterprises 1940-1941, pages 98-166 (alphabetical by surname), RG-15.301, zesp 1, syg 13793; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/24943565 [H]

IDImage file namePage number (at top)Order numberPerson (or office, business name, etc. )Very approximate translation (using chatgpt.com) of any Polish material from the preceding columnSurname (for Jewish listings), copied from previous columnType of enterprise [shops, businesses, workshops, etc]Type of enterprise: very approximate translation (using chatgpt.com)Address of enterpriseNotes (written by proofer)
114458_1_0_0_13793.pdf1424182Abram SwiderSWIDERWarsztat szewskiShoemaking workshopMirowska 8 

Częstochowa: Rada Starszych w Częstochowie, USHMM, microfilm 2 (images 0001.tif-1002.tif); sample images: www.crarg.org/czesto…olocaust-police.php [H]

IDFile numberNumber in list (if any)Given nameSurnameOther information about this personGeneral description of this list (if any)General description of information on this pageTypist comments
16898Rada2/0927.tif4609 - 14ZalmaSWIDERGarncarska 21Material in Polish (text, chart, graph, etc.) 
17204Rada2/0974.tif4766Zatma?SWIDERMaterial in Polish (text, chart, graph, etc.) 
17207Rada2/0974.tif4768 - 1Zatma?SWIDERMaterial in Polish (text, chart, graph, etc.) 

Częstochowa: Rada Starszych w Częstochowie, USHMM, microfilm 2, with expanded translations (images 0001.tif-1015.tif); sample images: https://www.crarg.or…olocaust-police.php [H]

IDDigital file nameGiven nameSurnameDetailsSurname(s) in column to the left (if not in the surname column)Typist comments
179220927.tif.pdfZałma [Zalma]ŚWIDER [SWIDER]following an order of the supervisor of the 1st precinct of the Ghetto police, on the night of 11-12 Aug 1942, was to be escorted to the 1st precinct and...Long entry, split into two cells
179230927.tif.pdfZałma [Zalma]ŚWIDER [SWIDER]...turned over to the disposition of meister Seidel, but the policeman who came for him reported that he was quarantined on Garibaldi St. 18 in the 2nd precinct;Long entry, split into two cells

Częstochowa: Rada Starszych w Czestochowie, USHMM, microfilm 4 (images 0001.tif-1015.tif); sample images: www.crarg.org/czesto…olocaust-police.php [H]

IDDigital file nameGiven nameSurnameDetailsSurname(s) in column to the left (if not in the surname column)Typist comments
151570604.tifJutaSWIDERResides on Nadrzeczna st. 7/5; was escorted to the police to file a complaint.  
158920735.tifZalmaSWIDERFollowing an order of the Elders' Council, was escorted there. [M. Gonzwa signatures item 1469] [Bodzechoski signature item 1468] [Majznenowicz]BODZECHOWSKI; MAJZNENOWICZ; GONZWA 
160520763.tifZa...?SWIDERBorn on 10 May 1903; resides in a shelter on B. Joselewicz 1;  

Częstochowa: Surviving Jews in Częstochowa, about 1945, World Jewish Congress (2503 persons) [H]

IDPage numberSequence number on far leftGiven nameSurnameYear of birthPresent address [document published 1950]Comments
12024362031RutaSWIDER1918Warszawa 

Poland: "Martyrdom of Jewish Physicians in Poland" (Exposition Press, 1963; 2584 persons) [H]

IDGiven name(s)SurnameBirthDeathPage number
12169ZdzislawSWIDER1898Holocaust464

Radomsko Yizkor Book index, page 585-600: https://www.jewishge…adomsko/rad585.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-c4a6-00505686a51c [H]

IDIndex page numberLetterGiven namesSurname(s)Page(s) in Yizkor book
12688600SHINChaitzhe-SaraSZWETER69

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
1535289Josef ZalcmanZALCMAN01 Jul 1911SrulRuda ZlotnikZLOTNIKZiegenhain 
1535389Mina ZalcmanZALCMAN25 Sep 1919SzyjaRywka WandelWANDELZiegenhain 
1535489Ruta ZalcmanZALCMAN28 Jun 1947JosefMina SwiderSWIDERZiegenhain 

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