Werdygier Holocaust-Era Records

Wolbrom (Volbrom), Pilica (Piltz), Szczekociny (Shtshekotshin), Przyrów (Shperov), Żarki (Zharki), Kielce (Keltz), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), and nearby towns

73 Holocaust-era records for Werdygier 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]

IDReg yearAktDate and place of eventDate and place of registrationGroom, age, profession, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressGroom surnameGroom's fatherGroom's father surnameGroom's motherGroom's mother maiden nameBride, age, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressBride surnameBride's fatherBride's father surnameBride's motherBride's mother maiden nameWitness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther information on the pageSurname(s) from previous or next columnsImage(s)Comments by translatorSurname(s) from previous or next columnsComments (not by translator)
10900194111518 Mar 1941, Częstochowa1 Apr 1941, CzęstochowaDawid Światłowski, bachelor, born Radomsko 4 Jun 1907, living in Częstochowa ul. Orlicz Dreszera 6ŚWIATŁOWSKIArja Lejb ŚwiatłowskiŚWIATŁOWSKIMałka Rachla née MillerMILLERGitla Litmanowicz, unmarried, born Jędrzejów 14 Mar 1910, permanent resident JędrzejówLITMANOWICZBerek LitmanowiczLITMANOWICZEstera née WerdygerWERDYGERMoszek Koczajner, employee of the Rabbinate in CzestochowaKOCZAJNERMojżesz Asz, employee of the Rabbinate in Czestochowawww.crarg.org/i…063-7JIMID.jpg   
1099419412074 Apr 1941, Częstochowa26 Aug 1941, CzęstochowaSzymsza Ber Berman, bachelor, born Częstochowa 30 May 1918, living in Częstochowa ul. Najświętszej Marii Panny 3BERMANJankiel BermanBERMANSura Estera née WerdygerWERDYGERRyfka Kamińska, unmarried, born Przyrów 15 May 1915, living in Częstochowa ul. Warszawska 23KAMIŃSKABoruch Dawid KamińskiKAMIŃSKIHodas née ZyngerZYNGERMojżesz Asz, employee of the Rabbinate in CzestochowaLejbuś Jasny, employee of the Rabbinate in Czestochowawww.crarg.org/i…110-Lq8s6W.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
23862301566386SzajaWOLHENDLERKalma & Rozalia WerdigerWERDIGER20 Dec 1835, WolbromMerchantKURLAND, PANKOWSKA, WERDIGER, WOLHENDLER
23863301566386MariannaPANKOWSKAWOLHENDLERMoszek & Hana KurlandKURLAND22 Jan 1841, KrzepiceWith husbandKURLAND, PANKOWSKA, WERDIGER, WOLHENDLER

Częstochowa: Regional Liquidation Office in Częstochowa 1949-1950, USHMM RG-15.327, syg 401 [H]

IDDocument start page, part 1Document start page, part 2Page(s)Number (first page)Description of the property, and locationGardens, garages, outbuildings etc.To whom did it belongSurname from previous columnCurrently administered byNotesOther informationNotes by transcriber / translatorSurname from previous columnsNotes (not written by translator / typist)
10119Rejonowy Urząd Likwidacyjny w Częstochowie 1949-50 syg 27Administration of abandoned & fled properties Przyrów District9, 1033Plot after ruined building ul. Zarębska, PrzyrówJewish Sura WerdygierWERDYGIERAdministration of Przyrów DistrictSince 1941 administered by C. Kriesel in RadomskoProperty schedule from Mar 1945; documentation concerning request for transfer of the property to Hadase Werdygier paternal granddaughter of the owner granted by Okręgowy Urząd Likwidacyjny in Kielce Delegatura in Częstochowa granted 10 Apr 1948 in Syg.178 pp.269-285 available on request; Hadase daughter of Moszek-Jozef Werdygier & Cyma-Brandla née Justman born Jędrzejów 9 Sep 1911, living in Wrocław; Mordka-Josek son of Symcha-Binem & Sura née Pfefer Werdygier born 21 Jan 1880 PrzyrówWERDYGIER, JUSTMAN, PFEFER 
10129Rejonowy Urząd Likwidacyjny w Częstochowie 1949-50 syg 27Administration of abandoned & fled properties Przyrów District30-33Plot with ruins c.150 sq.m.Werygier / Werdygier & WajsmanWERYGIER / WERDYGIER, WAJSMANCorrespondence relating to demand by Jan Kowalski seeking to lease the plot which adjoined his own at ul. Piłsudskiego 9, Przyrów  

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
12373422392JadziaWERDIGER1925Lodz 

Jędrzejów: national minority statistics, workplaces, and a list of organizations in the town of Jędrzejów, 1939, zesp 1657, syg 451; part of Akta miasta Jędrzejowa (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/113159); images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15204776 [H]

IDImage file name(s)Page(s)Details regarding this materialPerson or organizationAnd see (regarding organizations)Surname(s) from previous columnNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1000621_1657_0_3_451.pdf12List of Jewish organizations and parties in the town of Jędrzejów. [Wykaz organizacyj i partyj żydowskich w mieście Jędrzejowie.]1 Association of Jewish Youth "Muza"; activity: cultural - performing arts; chairman: Mordka Marmont; number of members: 10Page 15 (Mordka Marmont, [ul.] Kielecka]MARMONT 
1000721_1657_0_3_451.pdf12List of Jewish organizations and parties in the town of Jędrzejów. [Wykaz organizacyj i partyj żydowskich w mieście Jędrzejowie.]2 Association of Orthodox "Aguda"; activity: maintenance of religion; chairman: Mordka-Josek Werdyger; number of members: 100Page 15 (Mordka-Josek Werdygier)WERDYGIER 
1000821_1657_0_3_451.pdf12List of Jewish organizations and parties in the town of Jędrzejów. [Wykaz organizacyj i partyj żydowskich w mieście Jędrzejowie.]3 Zionist Organization / Branch in Jędrzejów; activity: rebuilding of Palestine; chairman: Adolf Berkowicz; number of members: 30Page 15 (Adolf Berkowicz, 11-Listopada)BERKOWICZ 
1000921_1657_0_3_451.pdf12List of Jewish organizations and parties in the town of Jędrzejów. [Wykaz organizacyj i partyj żydowskich w mieście Jędrzejowie.]4 Charitable Association named "Gemilus Chesed"; activity: providing interest-free loans to poor Jews; chairman: Hercyk Eibuszyc; number of members: 9Page 15 (Hercyk Ejbuszyce)EIBUSZYC, EJBUSZYCE 
1001021_1657_0_3_451.pdf12List of Jewish organizations and parties in the town of Jędrzejów. [Wykaz organizacyj i partyj żydowskich w mieście Jędrzejowie.]5 Association of Small Jewish Merchants; activity: providing legal assistance to members, setting prices; chairman: Mordka Śledzik; number of members: 80Page 15 (Mordka Śledzik, Pinkus? Tajtelbaum)ŚLEDZIK, TAJTELBAUM 
1001121_1657_0_3_451.pdf12List of Jewish organizations and parties in the town of Jędrzejów. [Wykaz organizacyj i partyj żydowskich w mieście Jędrzejowie.]6 Cultural-Educational Association "Tarbut"; activity: spreading education among the Jewish population; chairman: Mordka Śledzik; number of members: [blank]Page 14 (Emil Szmarek?, president; Mojzesz Fisz, board member; Herszek? Beer, vice president), page 15 (Mordka Śledzik)ŚLEDZIK, SZMAREK, FISZ, BEER 
1001221_1657_0_3_451.pdf13List of Jewish organizations and parties in the town of Jędrzejów. [Wykaz organizacyj i partyj żydowskich w mieście Jędrzejowie.]7 Jewish shelter "Talmud-Tora"; activity: upbringing and education of poor children in the spirit of the Mosaic religion; chairman: Moszek-Dawid Jurysta; number of members: 15Page 15 (Moszek-Dawid Jurysta)JURYSTA 
1001321_1657_0_3_451.pdf13List of Jewish organizations and parties in the town of Jędrzejów. [Wykaz organizacyj i partyj żydowskich w mieście Jędrzejowie.]8 Jewish school for girls named "Bejs-Jakow"; activity: teaching religious subjects and Judaic studies; chairman: Mordka-Josek Werdyger; number of members: 80Page 15 (Mordka-Josek Werdyger)WERDYGER 

Jędrzejów: register of tenants in Jewish houses as of 1 Jun 1940, zesp 1657, syg 489; part of Akta miasta Jędrzejowa (https://www.szukajwa…pol/-/zespol/113159); images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/15204256 [H]

IDImage file namePageOrder numberGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous columnAddressPage(s) with list of tenantsSurname(s) from previous columnNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1001721_1657_0_3_489.pdf40-41 ([given names not listed] Werdygier & Szpilberg]WERDYGIER, SZPILBERG 

Kielce 1939: list of contributions to Jewish community in Kielce in 1939, syg 3374, document pages 119-157 [Lista składek Gminy Wyznaniowej Żydowskiej w Kielcach za rok 1939]; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/14981489 [H]

IDPageSerial numberPersonSurname from previous columnAddressAmountNotes (not written by translator / typist)
110801541046Josek WerdygierWERDYGIERBodzentyńska 1630.-- 

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)
18318District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628983521_122_0_-_2388_18_56023884.jpg15620Josek WerdigerWERDIGERBodzentyńska616 Feb 18681929    
18319District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628983521_122_0_-_2388_18_56023884.jpg15621Rywka WerdigerWERDIGERBodzentyńska166 Feb 18721932    

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

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
6357010-DSC00095.jpg281BenekWERDYGERSosnowiec 
6357110-DSC00095.jpg281BerekWERDYGIERPeterswaldau 
6357210-DSC00095.jpg281ChanaWERDYGERSosnowiec 
6357310-DSC00095.jpg281DawidWERDIGERMautthausen 
6357410-DSC00095.jpg281HadasaWERDYGERSosnowiec 
6357510-DSC00095.jpg281HadasaWERDYGERSosnowiec 
6357610-DSC00095.jpg281JadzinWERDYGERLodz 
6357710-DSC00095.jpg281JeitiWERDYGERKrakow 
6357810-DSC00095.jpg281JosekWERDYGERLodz 
6357910-DSC00095.jpg281RachelaWERDIGERBedzin 
6358010-DSC00095.jpg281ReginaWERDYGERSosnowiec 
6358110-DSC00095.jpg281RubinWERDYGERPeterswaldua 
6358210-DSC00095.jpg281RubinWERDYGERSosnowice 
6358310-DSC00095.jpg281RuchlaWERDYGERSosnowiec 
6358410-DSC00095.jpg281RywkaWERDYGERKatowice 
6358510-DSC00095.jpg281SymchaWERDYGERLodz 
6358610-DSC00095.jpg281TemkaWERDYGERKatowice 

Przyrów 1939: list of contribution payers to the Jewish community in Przyrów, powiat Częstochowa, province Kielecki for 1939, syg 3371, pages 291-293; images: https://www.szukajwa…/jednostka/14981486 [H]

IDImage file namePageOrder numberGiven name(s)Surname from previous columnAddressAmount of contributionOccupationOccupation, translatedNotes (not written by translator / typist)
1006221_100_0_6.3_3371_301_61122376.jpg29362Symcha-Binem WerdygierWERDYGIERJędrzejów20---- 

Przyrów Newcomers 1932-1950 EXPANDED; Często Arch, syg 526 (1932-1939) and syg 527 (1939-1950) (1020 persons), sample image: www.crarg.org/przyro…omers-1932-1950.php [H]

IDPrevious sort numberSyg.; YearsPageNumeralGiven nameSurname from previous columnPrevious place of residence: powiatPrevious place of residence: communityPrevious place of residence: city, street, house numberDate received application standard No 2Date received application standard CDate of issuing of evidence of changing the place of residence standard ADate received proof of residence standard BDelated from residence register: DateDelated from residence register: Volume/pageRemarks about... [blank for nearly all listings]CommentSurname from previous 2 columnsNotes by researcherNotes (not written by researcher)
1062010571syg. 526 (1932-1939)1854206Symcha Binem WerdygierWERDYGIEROlkuszWolbrom[Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed]10/116     
1062110572syg. 526 (1932-1939)1854207Sura WerdygierWERDYGIER[Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed][Not listed]10/116     

Przyrów Newcomers 1932-1950 (Księga Kontroli Ruchu Ludności); Często Arch, syg 526 (1932-1939) and syg 527 (1939-1950) (903 persons) [H]

IDSyg.; YearsPageFamily comments (not written by researcher)Given nameSurnameDate of arrivalFrom whereOther informationComments (not by researcher)
10571Syg. 526; 1932-1939185Symcha BinemWERDYGIERWolbrom  
10572Syg. 526; 1932-1939Listed with family of person shown on line aboveSuraWERDYGIERfrom birth   

Radomsko: In the Radomsko Ghetto 10 Nov 1939 - 31 Dec 1944; Name Registry of Murdered and Deceased Jews in the Radomsko Ghetto; ITS Bad Arolsen Digital Archives, Sub-collection 1.2.2.1/11407177-11407220 (453 persons) [H]

IDPage numberNumberPersonPerson, with Polish translatedSurname(s) from previous two columnsDate and place of birth, names of parentsDate and place of birth, names of parents, with Polish translatedSurname(s) from previous two columnsPlace of deathDate of death (Polish: r = roku = year)Names and addresses of witnessesSurname(s) from previous columnSources of informationOther text on pageNotes (not written by researcher)
1039436373WAJCMAN Chana z d. KlajmanWAJCMAN Chana nee KlajmanWAJCMAN, KLAJMAN7 Jun 1902 r. w Zarkach c. Arona i Estery z d. Werdygier7 Jun 1902 in Zarki daughter of Aron and Estera nee WerdygierWERDYGIERRadomsko10 Oct 1942 rPoryngier Moszek, Czestochowa, Aleja nr 22PORYNGIERArch. b. Sadu Grodz. w Radom. Co. 301/47  
1040737386.WERDYGIER Mordka - JosekWERDYGIER Mordka - JosekWERDYGIER21 Jan 1880 r. s. Szymchy-Binema i Sury z Pfeferow21 Jan 1880 son of Szymcha-Binem and Sura nee PfeferPFEFERRadomskoJan 1943Lodner Jakub, Radomsko Reymonta 21LODNERArch. b. Sadu Grodz. w Radom. Zg. 77/48  

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
16330List of Jews Liberated from the Buchenwald Camp; submitted by the World Jewish Congress, Jun 1945List B; 6 Sep 194542WERDIGERNathan1928  
16513List of Jews Liberated from the Buchenwald Camp; submitted by the World Jewish Congress, Jun 1945List C; 6 Oct 194543WERDIGERMechanya1927Sosnowiec 
24030List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow144WERDIGERJetti1919Dzialoszyce 

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
2023405-DSC00043.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER-REISS16 Jun 1917LodzLodzSzlamaJABROWTel Aviv  
2023505-DSC00043.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER-REISS16 Jun 1917LodzLodzLeonWERDIGERPetrikau?  
2023605-DSC00043.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER-REISS16 Jun 1917LodzLodzSchmul-Lubin & Perla & David & Moische & LajbREISSLobstowa  
2023705-DSC00043.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER-REISS16 Jun 1917LodzLodzMeierREISSPetrikau?  
2023805-DSC00043.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER-REISS16 Jun 1917LodzLodzSzlama & SchimonREISSLodz?  
2023905-DSC00043.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER-REISS16 Jun 1917LodzLodzChewaREISSPetrikau?  
2627707-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzSzlamaJABROWTel Aviv  
2627807-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzLeonWARDIGERPetrikau?  
2627907-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzSchmul Lubin & Perla & David & Malacha & Lajb, Lahatewa? & MaierREISSPetrikau?  
2628007-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzSchmulREISSPetrikau?  
2628107-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzLubinREISSPetrikau?  
2628207-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzPerlaREISSPetrikau?  
2628307-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzDavidREISSPetrikau?  
2628407-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzDavidREISSPetrikau?  
2628507-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzMalachaREISSPetrikau?  
2628607-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzLajbREISSPetrikau?  
2628707-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzLahatewa?REISSPetrikau?  
2628807-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzMaierREISSPetrikau?  
2628907-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzSzlamaREISSLodz?  
2629007-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzBahiman?REISSLodz?  
2629107-DSC00040.JPG791126DoraREISSWERDIGER -? REISS16 Jun 1917?LodzLodzChawaREISSPetrikau?  

Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]

IDPageGiven name(s)Surname 1Surname 2Surname 3Maiden name 1Maiden name 2Father's given nameMother's given nameSpouse's given namePlace of birthDate of birthPlace of residencePlace of deathDate of deathNationalityComments
17578125DoraWERDIGERREISSLodz16 Jun 1917Poland 

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)
10299[no header]121288Nusyn WerdygierWERDYGIERSzczekocinykup.merchant20  

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
10163God [will] remember [the] holy community of Szczekochin [martyrs list]267VavWerdigger NathanWERDIGGERWerdiger NatanWERDIGERWife and three children  
10164God [will] remember [the] holy community of Szczekochin [martyrs list]267VavWerdigger MinaWERDIGGERWerdiger MinaWERDIGERHusband  

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
1103219Benjamin FajnbuchFAJNBUCH10 Mar 1903Stalowa 70AbramFajga ZylberszteinZYLBERSZTEINFohrenwald 
1103319Sonia FajnbuchFAJNBUCH7 Oct 1920Okopowa 27SzyjaEstera WerdigerWERDIGERFohrenwald 

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