Wasersztajn / Wasersztejn Holocaust-Era Records

Gowarczów (Govartchov), Opoczno (Opotchna), Radoszyce (Radoshitz), Końskie (Kinsk), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Radomsko (Radomsk), Kielce (Keltz), and nearby towns

55 Holocaust-era records for Wasersztajn / Wasersztejn and related spellings.

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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)
10130	1939	127	1 Jun 1939, Częstochowa	9 Jun 1939, Częstochowa	Maurycy Isachar Wassersztein, born Lwów 12 Dec 1904, living in Częstochowa ul. Kopernika 11	WASSERSZTEIN	Gedalia Wassersztein	WASSERSZTEIN	Pesil née Wasserstein	WASSERSTEIN	Frajdla Majbaum née Lewi, widow after deceased Kiwa, born Częstochowa 13 Apr 1895, living in Częstochowa ul. Kopernika 11	MAJBAUM NÉE LEWI, KIWA	Izrael Icek Lewi	LEWI	Chaja Sura née Land	LAND	Mojżesz Asz, employee of the Jewish gmina in Czestochowa		Herszlik Mittelman, employee of the Jewish gmina in Czestochowa				www.crarg.org/i…067-pClKVv.jpg

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
16795	Summary of each entry; see pdf file for each image number for a compete translation of the page	Microfilm roll 4	0492	www.crarg.org/i…492-yNhhL7.pdf	WASSERSTEIN	Maurycy Wasserstein	WASSERSTEIN		B. Joselewicza		Wasserstein reported the theft of his watch

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]

ID	Jewish Historical Institute sygn.	Laufende No. [consecutive number]	Kartei-No. [file number]	Person	Surname from previous column	Occupation (Beruf)	Occupation (Beruf) (translated)	Place of residence (Wohnort)	Date at top of page	Page No. in pencil	Page No. in red	Comments
13767	213/7	27	I 84339	Maurycy Wasserstein	WASSERSTEIN	Textiltechniker arbeitslos	Textile technician, unemployed	Kopernika 11	22 Apr 1940	128	2

Częstochowa: prisoners at Hasag Pelcery slave labor camp in Częstochowa, USHMM (4738 persons) [H]

ID	Image file	Image file (second set: improved images)	Lp.	Given name (Nazwisko i imie)	Surname (Nazwisko i imie)	Year of birth (Data ur)	Birth, from complete document	Place of birth (Miejsce urodzenia)	Residence in 1939 (Miejsce zam. w 1939 r)	From where sent (Skad przybyl do obozu) [may be one of 6 Hasag slave-labor camps]	Profession (Zawod)	Profession (Zawod), translation	Card number (Nr. kartotek obozowej)
14282	Hasag-A4/1087.tif	Hasag-B4/1082.tif	4280.	Laja	WASERSZTEIN	1922	5 Oct 1922	Szydlowiec	Szydlowiec	Skarzysko-Kam	praczka	washerwoman	2635
14290	Hasag-A4/1095.tif	Hasag-B4/1090.tif	4288.	Czarna	WASSERSTEIN	1925	10 Aug 1925	Szydlowiec	Szydlowiec	Skarzysko-Kam	robotnica	worker (female)	4094
14291	Hasag-A4/1096.tif	Hasag-B4/1091.tif	4289.	Regina	WASSERSTEIN	1922	20 Apr 1922	Szydlowiec	Szydlowiec	Skarzysko-Kam	krawcowa	dressmaker/seamstress (female)	4448
14292	Hasag-A4/1097.tif	Hasag-B4/1092.tif	4290.	Sala	WASSERSTEIN	1920	30 Jun 1920	Szydlowiec	Szydlowiec	Skarzysko-Kam	krawcowa	dressmaker/seamstress (female)	4447
14294	Hasag-A4/1099.tif	Hasag-B4/1094.tif	4292.	Maria	WASSESTEIN	1925	25 Feb 1925	Szydlowiec	Szydlowiec	Warta	bez zawodu	with no profession	1240

Częstochowa: questionnaires of Jews from Częstochowa, 25 Sep 1940, National Archives in Kraków, syg 55; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/14603000 [H]

ID	Page header	Image file	Page number (in upper corner)	Order number	Person	Surname	Date of birth	Address- a/ previous	Address - b/ current	Type of pension to which entitled	Institution disbursing pension	Amount of remuneration	Documents supporting entitlement plus business number	Other information on the page	Notes by translator / typist	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10009	List of persons entitled to receive pensions in the area of the old Reich [Verzeichnis der auf dem Gebiete des Altreiches zum Bezug von Renten berechtigen Personnen]	29_2125_0_4_55_4_56782089.jpg	5	3	Frajdla Majbaum II voto [2nd marriage] Wassersztajn	MAJBAUM, WASSERSZTAJN	13 Apr 1892	Tsch. Kopernika 11	Tsch. Kopernika 11	Widow's pension	Zaklad .....	zl 98.00	443/Ch. - 1930 Widow's pension No. 4642
10013	List of persons entitled to receive pensions in the area of the old Reich [Verzeichnis der auf dem Gebiete des Altreiches zum Bezug von Renten berechtigen Personnen]	29_2125_0_4_55_5_56782088.jpg	5	3	Frajdla Majbaum II voto [2nd marriage] Wassersztajn	MAJBAUM, WASSERSZTAJN	13 Apr 1892	Tsch. Kopernika 11	Tsch. Kopernika 11	Widow's pension	Zaklad .....	zl 98.00	443/Ch. - 1930 Widow's pension No. 4642

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

ID	Digital file name	Given name	Surname	Details	Surname(s) in column to the left (if not in the surname column)	Typist comments
14477	0492.tif	?	WASSERSTEIN	Reported a stolen watch

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

ID	Page number	Sequence number on far left	Given name	Surname	Year of birth	Present address [document published 1950]	Comments
12284	41	2293	Regina	WASSERSZTAJN	1926	Szydlowiec
12285	41	2294	Sala	WASSERSZTAJN	1920	Szydlowiec

France: Deportations during Holocaust, only "Pologne" from the web; used to be here: http://perso.wanadoo…istoire/Accueil.htm [H]

ID	Details	Nº JO [Number of journal]	Date [of journal]	Sex	Given name	Surname	Country of birth	Country of death	Complete information
15098	Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"	113	17 May 1994	F	Sura	GRUZWORCEL, NÉE WASERZTAJN	Pologne	Pologne	Gruzworcel, née Waserztajn (Sura) en 1895 à Siedlowice (Pologne), décédée le 25 janvier 1944 à Auschwitz (Pologne) et non le 20 janvier 1944 à Drancy (Seine)
26265	Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"	71	24 Mar 2002	F	Hinda	WASERSZTEIN, NÉE MILGROM	Pologne	Pologne	Wasersztein, née Milgrom (Hinda) le 20 septembre 1892 à Siedlec (Pologne), décédée le 10 août 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne) et non le 5 août 1942 à Beaune-la-Rolande (Seine).
40653	Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"	71	24 Mar 2002	M	Jankiel	WASERSZTAJN	Pologne	Pologne	Wasersztajn (Jankiel), né le 10 septembre 1911 à Szydowice (Pologne), décédé le 19 août 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne).
40654	Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"	71	24 Mar 2002	M	Chaskiel	WASERSZTEIN	Pologne	Pologne	Wasersztein (Chaskiel), né le 15 mars 1898 à Siedlec (Pologne), décédé en juillet 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne).
40655	Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"	71	24 Mar 2002	F	Hinda	WASERSZTEIN, NÉE MILGROM	Pologne	Pologne	Wasersztein, née Milgrom (Hinda) le 20 septembre 1892 à Siedlec (Pologne), décédée le 10 août 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne) et non le 5 août 1942 à Beaune-la-Rolande (Seine).
40657	Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"	71	24 Mar 2002	M	Maurice	WASERZTAJN	Pologne	Pologne	Waserztajn (Maurice), né le 6 septembre 1895 à Lublin (Pologne), décédé le 26 juin 1942 à Auschwitz (Pologne).
40659	Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"	113	17 May 1994	F	Sura	GRUZWORCEL, NÉE WASERZTAJN	Pologne	Pologne	Gruzworcel, née Waserztajn (Sura) en 1895 à Siedlowice (Pologne), décédée le 25 janvier 1944 à Auschwitz (Pologne) et non le 20 janvier 1944 à Drancy (Seine)
40679	Nº = number; JO = the publication "Le journal officiel"	190	15 Aug 2002	M	Berl	WASSERSTEIN	Pologne	Pologne	Wasserstein (Berl), né le 18 juillet 1891 à Niemirow (Pologne), décédé le 9 mars 1943 à Lublin-Maïdanek (Pologne).

Gowarczów district: Jewish-owned property (valuations), 1940s, syg 365, pp 9-11; note: (ha = hectare = 10,000 square meters; ar = are = 100 square meters) [H]

ID	Image	Page number	Number in list	Location and nature of property	Owner(s)	Surname(s) from previous column	Owner's address	Lease or tenancy agreement	Mortgage charge	Tax charge for the District	Value	Notes by Translator/Typist	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10051	21_336_0_-_365_13_56161745	10	50	Gowarczów, dwelling house	Mordka Wasersztein	WASERSZTEIN	Gowarczów	Owner	no information [brak danych]		Valuation according to insurance PZUW (Polski Zakład Ubezpieczeń Wzajemnych): 770zł	Owner of Rynek No. 15

Gowarczów: Jewish-owned property (owners and tenants), 1940s, syg 365, pp 2-7 [H]

ID	Images	Page number	Number	Owner	Surname from previous column	Street and House No.	Type of building	Annual income (złoty)	Tenant	Surname from previous column	Number of rooms	Monthly rental (złoty)	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10015	21_336_0_-_365_5_56161739, 21_336_0_-_365_6_56161737	2-3	15	Mordka Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN	Rynek No.15	Wooden	60	Mordka Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN	1	5
10041	21_336_0_-_365_7_56161738, 21_336_0_-_365_8_56161740	4-5	40	Szlama Reszelbuch	RESZELBUCH	Rynek No.35	Brick	480	Zelman Wasserstein, Poczta (Post Office), Szlama Reszelbuch	WASSERSTEIN, RESZELBUCH	6	40	Lives alone
10056	21_336_0_-_365_7_56161738, 21_336_0_-_365_8_56161740	4-5	55	Izrael Monhajt	MONHAJT	Warszawska No.4	Wooden	60	Chaja Estera Wassersztajn, Izrael Monhajt, Mendel Lipszyc	WASSERSZTAJN, MONHAJT, LIPSZYC	3	10	Owner lives in 1 room
10068	21_336_0_-_365_9_56161742, 21_336_0_-_365_10_56161743	6-7	66	Mordka Szajnfarber	SZAJNFARBER	Warszawska No.17	Brick	60	Gerszon Wasserstein, Gerszon Nitka, Hilel Ejbuszyc, Mordka Szajnfarber	WASSERSTEIN, NITKA, EJBUSZYC, SZAJNFARBER	6	30	Ejbuszyc does not pay and remaining rooms occupied by children with families
10075	21_336_0_-_365_9_56161742, 21_336_0_-_365_10_56161743	6-7	73	Heirs of Moszek Luzowski	LUZOWSKI	Warszawska No.21	Wooden	60	Wolf Wasserstein	WASSERSTEIN	1	5

Gowarczów: List of Jewish real estate / houses and land / located in the area of the Gowarczów commune, Końskie County, 21 May 1940 [Wykaz żydowskich majątków nieruchomych / domy i grunty / znajdujących się na terenie gminy Gowarczów, powiatu Koneckiego], syg 364, pages 22-24; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15071956 [H]

ID	Image file name	Page	Order number	Location of the house or land	Location of the house or land, translated (with chatgpt.com/g/g-4ANoaaYlq-polish-english-translator)	Name and address of the owner	Surname copied from previous column	Amicable settlement agreement for lease or rental	Mortgage burden	Tax burden	Value of the property	Notes by translator / typist	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10051	21_336_0_-_364_26_56161608.jpg	23	50	Gowarczów, dom mieszkalny	Gowarczów, residential house	Mordka Wasersztain, Gowarczów	WASERSZTAIN	właściciel [owner]	brak danych [no data]	-	770 zł

Kielce district: "Surviving Jews in the Kielce District"; World Jewish Congress, no date (2179 persons) [H]

ID	Town	Sequence number in city list	Person	Surname from previous column	Present address [city after war]	Year of birth	Page of book	Comments
11918	Szydlowiec	110 of 112	Chana Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN		1925	20

Końskie: Records of the City of Końskie [Akta Miasta Końskie] (selected records), RG-15.441, zesp 519, syg 4 - syg 475, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum summaries; details and images: https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/111989 [H]

ID	syg	Images	Description/Title of this collection	Summary of material, translated with https://chatgpt.com/g/g-4ANoaaYlq-polish-english-translator	Surname from previous column	Notes (by translator / typist)
10514	syg 286	https://www.szu…ostka/15091023	Identity documents (1922-1930)	page 138 record of issuance of an identity document to Abram Jakub Wasersztajn. As above [photograph].	WASERSZTAJN

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]

ID	Image file name	Page	Header before (and footer after) these listings, if any	Order number	Person	Surname from previous column	Parents	Date of arrival	Date of arrival spelled out	Place of previous residence	Occupation	Occupation, translated	Date of birth	Marital status	Address of residence
11052	21_519_0_0_447.pdf	42	Header: 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]	1177	Chaim Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN	Nachma & Estera	6/9	6 Sep 1940	Katowice	furman	carter / cart driver / waggoner	1899	zonaty [married]	Joselewicza 1
11053	21_519_0_0_447.pdf	42	Header: 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]	1178	Chana Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN	Chaim & Bajla	6/9	6 Sep 1940	Katowice	przy mężu	with husband	1898	zamęzna [married (female)]	Joselewicza 1
11054	21_519_0_0_447.pdf	42	Header: 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]	1179	Dora Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN	Chaim & Chana	6/9	6 Sep 1940	Katowice	przy rodz.	with parents	1922	niezamężna [unmarried (female)]	Joselewicza 1

Lublin: "Surviving Jews in Lublin"; World Jewish Congress, 1945 (2393 persons) [H]

ID	Page number	Person	Surname from previous column	Birth year	Address in 1939	Father's given name	Mother's given name	Present address in Lublin	Comments
12362	15	Hanka Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN	1919		Mojzesz	Pepi	Lipowa 31

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
63268	10-DSC00094.jpg	280		WASSERSZTEIN	Lodz
63269	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Abram	WASSERSZTAJN	Warszawa
63270	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Abram	WASSERSZTEIN	Lodz
63271	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Chana	WASERSZTAJN	Szydlowiec
63272	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Hanka z d. Altman	WASSERSZTAJN-ALTMAN	Lublin
63273	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Hanka	WASSERSTEIN	Lwow
63274	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Hela	WASSERSTEIN	Lodz
63275	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Regina	WASSERSZTAJN	Czestochowa
63276	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Roza	WASERSTEIN	Lodz
63277	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Sala	WASSERSZTAJN	Czestochowa
63278	10-DSC00094.jpg	280	Szmul	WASSERSZTEJN	Bialystok

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

ID	Set, folder, and image	Survivor given name	Surname from previous column	Name of father	Other family members	Present address	Surname from any previous column	Survivor former residence	Message in full	Address for mail	Surname from previous two columns	Date(s) of broadcast	Other information--including title, date, and page
10154	PSRM Set 05, folder 11-H277n2, image DSC00147.JPG	Israel	FINKELSTEIN		Chaya (wife) children				sends regards to Wasserstein Itzhak in Palestine & Sholom & Finkelstein Chaya in London	Jewish Committee Lublin Reply to Knizin	WASSERSTEIN, SHOLOM, FINKELSTEIN	17 Apr 1945	Title at top of page: Radio Messages Broadcast by Jewish Survivors in Poland through "Radjo Polskie" Lublin; Date: 4 May 1945; Page 2
10204	PRSM 07, image DSC00156.JPG	Berl	WASSERSTEIN						sends regards to Wasserstein Itzhak & Berner family	Jewish Committee Lublin	WASSERSTEIN	17 Apr 1945	page 5

Przedbórz and small towns nearby: town of Przedbórz and municipalities (except Radoszyce) [[m. Przedbórz i Gminy] (oprócz Radoszyc)] — Collection Ledger [Księga Biercza], Real Estate Tax [Pod. od nieruchomości] — Tax Office in Końskie [Urząd Skarbowy w Końskich], Volume II [Tom II], Volume 38 [Tom 38] — 1941-1942, Reference A [Ref. A], RG-15.451, zesp 1030, syg 38; part of Urząd Skarbowy w Końskich (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/112530); images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15159485 [H]

ID	Image file name(s)	Page(s)	Order numbers	Address	Person(s)	Surname from previous column	See original image for financial details	Notes (written by typist)
10278	21_1030_0_0_38.pdf	167-168	679 / 1503	gm. [gmina] Chlewiska / w. [wieś] Chlewiska	Motel, Chaim, Jankiel, Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN
10364	21_1030_0_0_38.pdf	229-230	977 / 1711	gm. [gmina] Gowarczów / w. [wieś] Crysła	Alter-Sym. Nitka [Alter-Szymon Nitka] (house of Wassersztajn)	NITKA, WASSERSZTAJN		Alter-Szymon added because it appears in other records

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

ID	Given name	Surname from previous column	Notes	Sequential #	Column
11073	Rachel Wasersztajn	WASERSZTAJN		1073	Column 16
11074	Welwel Wasersztajn	WASERSZTAJN		1074	Column 16

Register of Jewish Survivors I: Lists of Jews Rescued in Different European Countries (Jerusalem, 1945; 19032 records typed) [H]

ID	Subdocument	Sublist	Page	Surname	Given name	Surname from previous column	Birth year or age	Birth place or last residence	Typing notes
14171	Jewish Women Liberated In the Bergen-Belsen Camp		27	WASERSTEJN	Mania		1922	Szydlowiec

Szydłowiec, Poland: Jewish survivors in Szydłowiec, Cabled to the Jewish Immigrant Aid Society of Canada; Relatives Information Service, 24 Jan 1946 [H]

ID	Page number	Name	Surname from previous column	Year born	Notes (not by typist)
10112	2	Chana Wasersztajn	WASERSZTAJN	1925

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]

ID	Page	Given name	Surname	Birth date	Residence in Warsaw until 1 Sep 1939	Father's given name	Mother	Mother's maiden name copied from preceding column	Current address [town]	Comments
15132	86	Izaak Wassersztajn	WASSERSZTAJN	8 Feb 1920		Chaim	Ita Abras	ABRAS	Fohrenwald
15847	96	Izaak Wasserstein	WASSERSTEIN	8 Mar=1920	Niska 57	Chil	Chana Rotenberg	ROTENBERG	Garmisch	2. Nachtrag (2nd addendum/appendix)

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