Sztam Holocaust-Era Records

Szczekociny (Shtshekotshin), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Krzepice (Kshepitz), Włoszczowa (Vlotsheve), Radomsko (Radomsk), Kielce (Keltz), Działoszyn (Zaloshin), and nearby towns

58 Holocaust-era records for Sztam and related spellings.

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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)
11567194170820 Oct 1941, Częstochowa22 Oct 1941, CzęstochowaLaja Sztam, unmarried, born Częstochowa 16 Aug 1908, died in Częstochowa ul. Garibaldiego 20SZTAMIcek Majer SztamSZTAMTauba née KurlandKURLAND[not listed][not listed]Szlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in CzęstochowaHerszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowawww.crarg.org/i…107-DkF41K.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
11440623854Szymcha----SZONFELDMoszek & Gitla SztamSZTAM13 Jan 1857, WloszczowaMerchantKURLAND, MAJOREK, SZONFELD, SZTAM
11441623854FrajdlaKURLANDSZONFELD---- & Anna MajorekMAJOREK-- --- 1857, KrzepiceWith husbandKURLAND, MAJOREK, SZONFELD, SZTAM
11442623854Ita----SZONFELDSzymcha & Frajdla KurlandKURLAND8 Feb 1878, KrzepiceWith parentsKURLAND, MAJOREK, SZONFELD, SZTAM
11443623854Jozefa----SZONFELDSzymcha & Frajdla KurlandKURLAND25 Dec 1886, CzestochowaWith parentsKURLAND, MAJOREK, SZONFELD, SZTAM
11444623854Chil----SZONFELDSzymcha & Frajdla KurlandKURLAND16 Nov 1889, CzestochowaWith parentsKURLAND, MAJOREK, SZONFELD, SZTAM
11445623854Anna----SZONFELDSzymcha & Frajdla KurlandKURLAND1 Apr 1902, CzestochowaWith parentsKURLAND, MAJOREK, SZONFELD, SZTAM

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)
1135021_1419_0_0_2.pdf57Typed page without explanation; with this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidation2. Icek Majer Sztam204SZTAM150.00R. Wiel. 3/4Rynek Wieluński 3/4  
1154421_1419_0_0_2.pdf67Spis protestów na 1 Sep 1939 r. w/g księgi protes. Nr. 38. [List of protested bills as of 1 Sep 1939, according to protest register No. 38.]; with this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidation1 I. M. Sztam169SZTAM73.41     
1156221_1419_0_0_2.pdf70Spis protestów na 1 Sep 1939 r. w/g księgi protes. Nr. 38. [List of protested bills as of 1 Sep 1939, according to protest register No. 38.]; with this stamp: Industrialists and Merchants Cooperative Bank with limited liability, in Częstochowa, in liquidationL. Sztamk.pr. $ 563584SZTAMabbreviation? then 2.18 

Częstochowa: Czestochower Yidn (Jews of Częstochowa 1947), transliteration of index; all names, including historical figures, non-Jews, etc.; translation at https://www.jewishge…1/Czestochowa1.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-cd02-00505686d14e (2907 listings) [H]

IDGiven nameSurnamePageComments
11589JoeSTONE334 
11590P.STONE335 
11592SadieSTONE337 
11621JozeSZTAM(STAMM)70, 71, 72, 73, 77, 390 

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
15332Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20926www.crarg.org/i…926-Bf3VDh.pdfIcek SztamSZTAMGaribaldiego 20Sztam was taken to District 1 (see also image 0927)
15349Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 20927www.crarg.org/i…927-xaFfDM.pdfIcek SztamSZTAMGaribaldiego 20Sztam was taken to District 1 (see also image 0926)
20062Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40785www.crarg.org/i…785-UMsRbS.pdfSZTAMMala Sztam[?]SZTAM[?]Garibaldiego 60Mala Sztam[?]) reported that she had had stolen from her shed at Plac Daszyńskiego 5 10 meters of coal worth 60zł. She suspects a janitor of the house of this theft
20186Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40800www.crarg.org/i…800-bSoB1G.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAKMoszek GonzwaGONZWAGroup leader Moszek Gonzwa brought a leather briefcase given to him by an unknown woman to the district. There was 1000zł and ID #48036 on name Łaja[?] Sztam born on 16 Aug 1909 and a pass allowing going outside the Jewish district.
20187Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40800www.crarg.org/i…800-bSoB1G.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAKŁaja[?] SztamSZTAM16 Aug 1909R. [Rynek] Wieluński 3Sztam Łaja[?]’s ID #48036 was found in a leather briefcase
20188Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40800www.crarg.org/i…800-bSoB1G.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAKJ. Rajcher TschenstochauTSCHENSTOCHAUJ. Rajcher Tschenstochau provided certificates saying that Sztam Łaja is hired at “Bogatolit”[?] company as a bookkeeper
20189Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40800www.crarg.org/i…800-bSoB1G.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAK[no given name] AltmanALTMANOfficer Altman was sent to Mrs. Łaja Sztam to tell her to report to the district
20190Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40800www.crarg.org/i…800-bSoB1G.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAK[no given name] MaliniakMALINIAKChancellor Maliniak is keeping the documents pertaining to Mrs. Łaja Sztam
20192Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40801www.crarg.org/i…801-wtSJAs.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAKMoszek GonzwaGONZWAGroup leader Moszek Gonzwa brought a leather briefcase given to him by an unknown woman to the district. There was 1000zł and ID #48036 on name Łaja[?] Sztam born on 16 Aug 1909 and a pass allowing going outside the Jewish district.
20193Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40801www.crarg.org/i…801-wtSJAs.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAKŁaja[?] SztamSZTAM16 Aug 1909R. [Rynek] Wieluński 3Sztam Łaja[?]’s ID #48036 was found in a leather briefcase
20194Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40801www.crarg.org/i…801-wtSJAs.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAKJ. Rajcher TschenstochauTSCHENSTOCHAUJ. Rajcher Tschenstochau provided certificates saying that Sztam Łaja is hired at “Bogatolit”[?] company as a bookkeeper
20195Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40801www.crarg.org/i…801-wtSJAs.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAK[no given name] AltmanALTMANOfficer Altman was sent to Mrs. Łaja Sztam to tell her to report to the district
20196Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the pageMicrofilm roll 40801www.crarg.org/i…801-wtSJAs.pdfGONZWA, SZTAM, RAJCHER/TSCHENSTOCHAU, ALTMAN, MALINIAK[no given name] MaliniakMALINIAKChancellor Maliniak is keeping the documents pertaining to Mrs. Łaja Sztam

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
1033484F 5519Lajb SztammSZTAMMMaler Lackierer arbeitslosPainter and varnisher, unemployedAl. Wolnosci 53?22 Mar 19403  
14386D 389Icek Majer SztamSZTAMRynek Wiel. 39Not sure of last letter of surname

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)
115468_1_0_0_13793.pdf1454283Icek Majer SztamSZTAMSprzed. art. budowl.Sale of building materialsR. Wielunski 49 

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
16891Rada2/0927.tif4609 - 7IcekSZTAMGaribaldiego 20Material 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
179140927.tif.pdfIcekSZTAMResides on Garibaldi St. 20; following an order of the supervisor of the 1st precinct of the Ghetto police, on the night of 11-12 Aug 1942, was escorted to the 1st precinct and turned over to the disposition of meister Seidel;  

Częstochowa Yizkor Book 1947 Biographical Articles, index pages 323-325 (Częstochowa Jews who emigrated to the U.S.); index appears in the 1958 yizkor book; 620 persons [H]

IDTranslationImagesNameSurname from previous column
10483https://www.jew…1/czea002.htmlhttps://digital…2-00505686d14eYusha SztamSZTAM
11778https://www.jew…1/czea007.htmlhttps://digital…2-00505686d14eJosze ShtamSHTAM

Częstochowa Yizkor Book (Tshenstokhover Yidn, 1947), index to full translations of biographies; translation at https://www.jewishge…chowa1/czea006.html; images at https://digitalcolle…3-cd02-00505686d14e [H]

IDLetterPageSurnameAdditional SurnameGiven NameAdditional Given Name
1054003-gimelXXISZTAMYusha 
1089503-gimelXXISZTAMYusha 
1271921-reshXCVISHTAMJosze 

Końskie: List of Jewish real estate, 1942, pages 1-38 [and seemingly identical material appears on pages 105-174], RG-15.451, zesp 1030, syg 40; part of Urząd Skarbowy w Końskich (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/112530); images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15159489 [H]

IDImage file name(s)Page(s)Order numberLocation of the property (street and number)OwnerSurname from previous columnAmicable agreement of lease or tenancy [see image for details]Mortgage encumbrance [see image for details]Tax burden / tax encumbrance [see image for details]Value of the property [see image for details]Remarks [see image for details]Notes (by translator / typist)
1000921_1030_0_0_40.pdf1a-29Annotarg 8Icek SztamSZTAM      

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

IDGiven name(s)SurnameBirthDeathPage number
12151NaftaliSTON?Holocaust462

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)
10307252513List No 74/P2381/P.Maria Coletti/ dla Steni/[none]COLETTI, STENIWarszawa Praga / ul. Szeroka 13T/237.8Dr. Bronislaw Sleg, P.O.B. 1010, JerusalemSLEG[none]  
10935717111List No. 84/P.2736/P.Maria Colletti / dla [for] Steni[none]COLLETTI, STENIWarszawa Praga / ul. Szeroka 13T/237.80the same [P.C.K, P.O.B. 1010, Jerusalem]-[none]  
11192929211List No. 84/P.2736/P.Maria Colletti dla Steni /[none]COLLETTI, STENIWarszawa Praga / ul. Szeroka 13T/237.80the same [P.C.K., P.O.B. 1010, Jerusalem]-[none]  

Poland Survivor Radio Messages, American Jewish Archives, H277, n2 (2741 persons) [H]

IDSet, folder, and imageSurvivor given nameSurname from previous columnName of fatherOther family membersPresent addressSurname from any previous columnSurvivor former residenceMessage in fullAddress for mailSurname from previous two columnsDate(s) of broadcastOther information--including title, date, and page
11158PSRM Set 28, folder 12-H277n2, image DSC00125.JPGEugeniaSTAMLublinSends regards to: Serlsin, M Kuris, M. with son all in Tel-AvivKomitet Zydowski, LublinSERLSIN, KURIS20 May 1945 
11447PSRM Set 35, folder 13-H277n2, image DSC00016.JPG & DSC00017.JPGEugeniaSTAMKomitet Zydowski LublinRegards to Serlsin, M. Kuris M. with son of Tel AvivSERLSIN, KURIS20 May 1945Page 6, 09 Jul 1945
13011PSRM Set 61, folder 14-H277n2, image DSC00016.JPGAlexanderCHIELSONSends greetings to STAM, Gabriel in Tel-AvivSTAM17 Jul 1945title at top of page: Messages Broadcast by Warsaw Radio submitted by the World Jewish Congress, New York; date: 21 Sep 1946; page: 2

Radomsko Martyrs List (2501 persons), images: www.crarg.org/radomsko-martyrs-list.php [H]

IDGiven nameSurname from previous columnNotesSequential #Column
12456Reizel SztamSZTAM2456Column 39
12457Leon SztamSZTAM2457Column 39
12458Sarah SztamSZTAM2458Column 39

Radomsko: Radomsker Landsleit in Israel and in the Diaspora Memorialize the Memory of Our Victims, transliterated/translated by Merav Schejtman and Gloria Berkenstat Freund (over 2500 victims; over 300 donors) [H]

IDNotesPagePlace of donorDonor given nameDonor surnameVictim given nameVictim surnameRelation of victim to donorSurname from previous columnNote
12189Donor was living at the time the necrology.428United States & CanadaFelaKOPERMAN SZWARCReizlSZTAMSister of Moishe SzwarcSZWARC 
12190Donor was living at the time the necrology.428United States & CanadaFelaKOPERMAN SZWARCLeonSZTAMHuband of Reizl SztamSZTAM 
12191Donor was living at the time the necrology.428United States & CanadaFelaKOPERMAN SZWARCSarah'leSZTAMDaughter of Reizl & Leon SztamSZTAM 

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
11810595SEMACHSTON516
12694600SHIN(family)SZTAM450

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
1622003-DSC00132.JPG8104AdeleEBETstudent20 Dec 1920KentyKentyKrysteVAN DEN STENChateau Thierry Champ? Cadet Aisne, France  

Szczekociny 1939: List of contribution for support of Jewish Community in Szczekociny in 1939, syg 3387, document pages 108-131 [Lista składek na utrzymanie Gminy Wyznaniowej Żydowskiej w Szczekocinach.]; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/14981502 [H]

IDHeader immediately before this listPageSerial numberPersonSurname from previous columnPlace of residence [Miejsce zamieszkania]Occupation [Zawód]Occupation, translated into EnglishAmount [Kwota]: ZłNotes [Uwaga]Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10270[no header]120260Gitla SztamSZTAMSzczekocinykupiecmerchant50  

Szczekociny: Liquidation and Grant Tables for Szczekociny, Zarzecze, and Nawsie (compiled) [Tabele likwidacyjne i nadawcze dla Szczekocin, Zarzecza i Nawsia. Opracowane] [H]

IDPersonSurname from previous column, without special Polish lettersPlaceGround surface in morga [an old unit of land measure]Ground surface in pręt [an old unit of land measure]
10087Dawid SztamSZTAMSzczekociny030 [part {część}]

Szczekociny: Municipal Court [1929-1950], zespol 1846, syg 6-1465 (various); includes more than 100 requests for issuance of death certificates for persons who died during the Holocaust [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)
1046421_1846_0_0_1330.pdf1330Zg 42/479 Jul 1947Szymon RozentalROZENTALul. Trybelska 34, ŻaryPlaintiff is requesting Court to issue a death certificate for his mother, Gitla Sztam, born 10 Jul 1884 in Działoszyce. In Sep 1942, the Germans deported her from Szczekociny, after which there was no trace of her.SZTAM19 Dec 1947Court grants Plaintiff's application.   

Szczekociny Yizkor book: Israel Shwaicer, Pinkas Shts'kots', 1959; translation at https://www.jewishge…ny/Szczekociny.html; no images at https://libguides.nypl.org/yizkorbooks [H]

IDDetailsNumber of pageLetter of Hebrew alphabet or serial numberPersonSurname(s) from previous columnPerson, with names converted to Polish spellingSurname(s) from previous columnFamily informationMore informationNotes
10493God [will] remember [the] holy community of Szczekochin [martyrs list]272ShinShtam GittelSHTAMSztam GittelSZTAMThree children  

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