Zelmanowicz Holocaust-Era Records

Piotrków (Petrikev), Przedbórz (Pshedbosh), Działoszyn (Zaloshin), Szczekociny (Shtshekotshin), Opoczno (Opotchna), Włoszczowa (Vlotsheve), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), and nearby towns

65 Holocaust-era records for Zelmanowicz and related spellings.

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

ID	Reg year	Akt	Death place, date	Registration place, date	Deceased, age, profession, etc	Deceased surname	Father of deceased	Father surname	Mother of deceased	Mother maiden name	Spouse	Spouse maiden name or surname	Survived by	Survivors maiden name(s) or surname(s)	Witness 1	Witness 1 surname	Witness 2	Witness 2 surname	Other information	Surname(s) from previous column	Image(s)	Notes by translator	Notes (not by translator)
11093	1941	241	24 Apr 1941, Częstochowa	28 Apr 1941, Częstochowa	Icek Jakób Szpilfogel, worker, born Piotrków 12 Aug 1868, died in Częstochowa ul. Rynek Warszawski 4	SZPILFOGEL	Izrael Szpilfogel	SZPILFOGEL	Chana née [not listed]		Chana Frajdla née Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	[not listed]		Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowa		Szlama Majzler, employee of the Rabbinate in Częstochowa				www.crarg.org/i…121-46s65x.jpg

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)
10329	1940	59	12 Nov 1935, Częstochowa	1 Apr 1940, Częstochowa	Izrael Kaufman, bachelor, born Będzin 14 Oct 1904, living in Będzin ul. Piłsudskiego 6	KAUFMAN	Icek Ber Kaufman	KAUFMAN	Dwojra Bluma née Stróż vel Zelmanowicz	STRÓŻ VEL ZELMANOWICZ	Leonia Zalcman, unmarried, born Częstochowa 19 Jun 1901, living in Częstochowa ul. Piłsudskiego 19	ZALCMAN	Abram Zalcman	ZALCMAN	Malwina née Braun	BRAUN	Mojżesz Asz, employee of the Jewish community in Czestochowa		Herszlik Mitelman, employee of the Jewish community in Czestochowa				www.crarg.org/i…031-CCiX69.jpg
11069	1941	280	28 Dec 1941, Częstochowa	30 Dec 1941, Częstochowa	Dawid Zelmanowicz, bachelor, born Piotrków 9 May 1909, living in Częstochowa ul. Narutowicza 9	ZELMANOWICZ	Moszek Chaim Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	Rywka Łaja née Braun	BRAUN	Gitla Frymeta Jurberg, unmarried, born Sosnowiec 23 Dec 1912, living in Częstochowa ul. Narutowicza 9	JURBERG	Berek Icek Jurberg	JURBERG	Glika Mnicha née Machtyngier	MACHTYNGIER	Arnold Bender, merchant, living in Częstochowa ul. Targowa 17	BENDER	Lejbuś Jasny, employee of the Rabbinate in Czestochowa				www.crarg.org/i…148-qIuOCI.jpg

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]

ID	Page number	Given name	Surname	Birth	City of birth	City of residence	Death date
11831	113	Bentzyen	SELMANOWICZ	3 Apr 1900	Ozorkow		24 Nov 1944
12344	145	Aron	ZELMANOWICZ	1 Feb 1898	Zgierz	Lodz	30 Dec 1944
12345	145	Jakob	ZELMANOWICZ	24 Jul 1924	Lodz		24 Mar 1945

Działoszyce: List of Jewish survivors in Działoszyce, tabulated at the end of June 1945 and transmitted to the Jewish immigrant aid society of Canada by its correspondent in the U.S.S.R....Raymond A. Davies; Relatives Information Service in 4? Feb 1946 [H]

ID	Page number	Name	Surname from previous column	Year [of birth]	Notes by typist	Notes (not by typist)
10065	[1]	Chaim Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	1920
10066	[1]	Moszek Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	1924

Kielce BMD 1935 birth registrations (most are late registrations): 1935 births [H]

ID	Folder of images	Image file	Registration date	Akt	Date of birth	Place of birth	Address	Child	Child's surname	Gender	Father, age	Father's surname	Mother, age	Mother's surname	Permanent resident of...	Occupation	Witness 1	Witness 1 surname / patronymic	Witness 2	Witness 2 surname / patronymic	Other information on the page	Notes by typist, translator, or proofer	Surname(s) from previous columns
10841	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2927_18_56036346.jpg	11 Jun 1935	842	6 Dec 1933	Kielce	ulica Piotrkowska No. 84	Szmul-Zajnwel Stróz vel Zelmanowicz	STRÓZ VEL ZELMANOWICZ	Male	Szymon Stróz vel Zelmanowicz, 32	STRÓZ VEL ZELMANOWICZ	Brandla Ofman, 27	OFMAN	Niedźwiedź district	Merchant	Wólf Ofman, 70, Piotrkowska No. 84, merchant	OFMAN	Aron Stróz vel Zelmanowicz, 37, Wesoła No. 37, merchant	STRÓZ VEL ZELMANOWICZ	Parents are not married; father is literate, acknowledges the child and ascribes him all the rights of a child born in marriage; father registered in Niedźwiedź, Miechów county; father has ID document issued by Starostwo of Będzin No. A642204 issued 12 Oct 1923	Father's birth certificate and administrative document included

Kielce BMD 1935 birth registrations (most are late registrations): administrative document [H]

ID	Folder of images	Image	Document filed along with this birth registration	Surname from previous column	Date	Town	Name	Surname copied from previous column	Address	Other information	Notes by translator / typist	Surname(s) copied from previous two columns
10020	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2927_65_56036391.jpg	Szmul-Zajnwel Stróz vel Zelmanowicz	STRÓZ VEL ZELMANOWICZ	12 Dec 1935	Kielce	Szymon Stróz vel Zelmanowicz	STRÓZ VEL ZELMANOWICZ	Sienkiewicza No. 33	Born in 1893; parents Szmul & Ruchla; registered at Sienkiewicza No. 33 on 23 Apr 1933 moved to Będzin

Kielce BMD 1935 birth registrations (most are late registrations): pre-1835 births [H]

ID	Folder of images	Image file	Document filed along with this birth registration	Child's surname	Registration date	Akt	Date of birth	Place of birth	Address	Child	Child's surname	Gender	Father, age	Father's surname	Mother, age	Mother's surname	Father, permanent resident of...	Father's occupation	Witness 1	Witness 1 surname / patronymic	Witness 2	Witness 2 surname / patronymic	Other information on the page	Notes by typist, translator, or proofer	Surname(s) from previous columns
10074	https://tinyurl.com/3epkp2j7	21_122_0_-_2927_31_56036361.jpg	Szmul-Zajnwel Stróz vel Zelmanowicz	STRÓZ VEL ZELMANOWICZ	1903	555	3/16 Nov 1903	Grodziec		Szymon Stróz vel Zelmanowicz	STRÓZ VEL ZELMANOWICZ	Male	Szmul		Róza Rachla née Szwajcer	SZWAJCER	Grodziec	Trader

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
10350	Dzialoszyce	145 of 156	Chaim Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ		1920	5
10351	Dzialoszyce	146 of 156	Moszek Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ		1924	5

Kielce: list of city council voters entitled to vote in the election of city councilors and their deputies 1939, syg 2373-2393 [H]

ID	District, syg, image folder	Image	Page number	Order number	Person	Surname from previous column	Street name	House number	Date of birth [day and month often not listed]	Living in the city since when?
11437	District 2, ward 3, syg 2377, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289840	21_122_0_-_2377_47_56023460.jpg	44	1896	Sura Salmonowicz	SALMONOWICZ	Skladowa	5	18 Jan 1890	1922
11438	District 2, ward 3, syg 2377, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289840	21_122_0_-_2377_47_56023460.jpg	44	1897	Szmul Salmonowicz	SALMONOWICZ	Skladowa	5	1912	1922
13443	District 3, ward 1, syg 2381, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289828	21_122_0_-_2381_32_56023611.jpg	28	[1216?]	Elka ...emonowicz	...EMONOWICZ [SALEMONOWICZ?]	Warszawska	19	16 May 1913	1934

Lublin-Majdanek; Institute of Jewish Affairs, Archives; Amer Jewish Arch, MSS COL 361, D56/4 (911 persons) [H]

ID	Image number	Given name(s)	Surname	Number (if any)	Birth date (year)	Other information	Surname from previous column
10904	DSC00095.JPG	Samuel	ZELMANOVIC	913

Piotrków Trybunalski BMD 1938-1942 deaths; some images at https://www.szukajwa…spol/-/zespol/79118 [H]

ID	Year	Type	Akt	Registration date	Death date, place	Deceased	Deceased surname	Spouse	Spouse surname	Father, age, profession, city	Father surname / patronymic	Mother, age	Mother maiden name / patronymic	Witness 1	Witness 1 surname / patronymic	Witness 2	Witness 2 surname / patronymic	Other information on the page	Surname / patronymic from previous column	Notes by typist, translator, or proofer
10063	1939	D	62	17 Aug 1939	15 Aug 1939, Piotrkow Trybunalski	Szmul Szlama Zelmanowicz, born in Piotrkow Trybunalski on 20 Nov 1938	ZELMANOWICZ			Jakub Josek Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	Brucha Braun	BRAUN	Binem Blausztajn, tradesman, Piotrkow Trybunalski	BLAUSZTAJN	Zajnwel Zaks, retired, Piotrkow Trybunalski

Poland: Jewish Refugees in Italy, List Nr. 2, Feb 1946; only "Poland" listings [H]

ID	Page number	Name	Surname from previous column	Place of birth	Date of birth	Father's name	Mother's name	Notes (not by typist)	Surname from previous column
13183	116	Wolf Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	Konin, Poland	1917	Mosze	Terena

Poland: List of persons receiving individual gift packages, 1941, American Joint Distribution Committee [H]

ID	Details	Page number of complete set (unnumbered)	Page number at top, centered (if any)	Page header (including running header)	[List number?]	Name	Surname from previous or following column	[Address]	Column without header [regarding delivery]	Notes (not by typist)
10756	German title: 2. Liste der Personen zwecks Zusendung von individuellen Liebesgabenpaketen; preceded by letter in English from AJDC in Lisbon, Portugal to AJDC in New York, dated 2 Jul 1941	[18]	11	List No. 2, Receipts, 6 / 24 / 1943	[497?]	[given name illegible] Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	Litzmannstadt

Poland: List of Polish Survivors, Undated (begins with Page 12: Poles) [H]

ID	Page number	Person	Surname from previous column	Birthday	Last domocile	Identity card no.	Notes by typist	Notes (not by typist)
10405	17	Regina Salamonovice	SALAMONOVICE	17 Apr 1919	Klobuck	3572

Poland: Lists of Polish Jews in Ghetto[s] to Receive Aid 1942 (V-mail; regarding V-mail, see: https://postalmuseum…bition/victory-mail) [H]

ID	Image file	Destination of Communication	Postmark	Sender address	Date	Person in Poland: Line number	Person in Poland: Given name	Person in Poland: Surname	Person in Poland: Town [k/=kolo=near; dla=for]	Person in Poland: Address	Other information	Surname from previous 2 columns	Typist notes
11437	DSC00073.JPG	Dr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 143707	Palestine; Postage paid	Representation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV	9 Nov 1942	1431	Masza Chaja Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	Biala Podlaska	ul. Grubanowska 21
11517	DSC00075.JPG	Dr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 143706	Palestine; Postage paid	Representation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV	9 Nov 1942	1509	Chawa Zelmanowicz c/o Jablonka?	ZELMANOWICZ, JABLONKA?	Warszawa	ul. Gasia? 11

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
55004	10-DSC00047.jpg	236	Moszek	SELMANOWICZ	Peterswaldau
55005	10-DSC00047.jpg	236	Wiktor	SELMANOWICZ	Matthausen
65823	10-DSC00108.jpg	293	Pola	ZALMANOWICZ	Rychbach
66188	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Beniek	ZELMANOWICZ	Bedzin
66189	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Berek	ZELMANOWICZ	Nowe Miasto
66190	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Chaim	ZELMANOWICZ	Dzialoszyce
66191	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Chaim	ZELMANOWICZ	Sosnowiec
66192	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Dora	ZELMANOWICZ	Rychbach
66193	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Fela	ZELMANOWICZ	Sosnowiec
66194	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Hersz	ZELMANOWICZ	Skierniewice
66195	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Isacher	ZELMANOWICZ	Peterswaldau
66196	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Jakub	ZELMANOWICZ	Lodz
66197	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Matla	ZELMANOWICZ	Skierniewice
66198	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Moszek	ZELMANOWICZ	Rychbach
66199	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Moszek	ZELMANOWICZ	Sosnowiec
66200	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Moszek	ZELMANOWICZ	Bedzin
66201	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Moszek	ZELMANOWICZ	Dzialoszyce
66202	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Rachela	ZELMANOWICZ	Bergen-Belsen
66203	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Rozia	ZELMANOWICZ	Sosnowiec
66204	10-DSC00110.jpg	295	Szlama	ZELMANOWICZ	Ozorkow

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
17600	List of Polish Jews Liberated From Bergen-Belsen Camp	A	99	ZELMANOWITZ	Rachela		1921	Bedzin
29039	List of Jewish Survivors from East European Towns	WILNO	176	ZELMANOWICZ	Faiwel			Wilno

Sweden: Holocaust Survivors 1945-1946; American Jewish Archives, D56/5 (16,816 rows) [H]

ID	Digital file id	Page	Seq number	Survivor given name(s)	Survivor maiden name / other surname (previous or next column)	Survivor surname	Occupation	Birthday	Birth city	Last domicile	Survivor sends greetings to -- given name(s)	Survivor sends greetings to -- surname(s)	Greetings to--Place
11444	02-DSC00021.JPG	13		Regina nee Potasz	POTASZ	SOLOWICZ		15 May 1923	Sosnowiez		J.	SELMANOWITSCH	Haifa
13740	02-DSC00105.JPG	?		Regina		SOLOWICZ	Clerk	15 May 1923	Sosnowiec		J.	ZELMANOWICZ	Haifa, Pal.
20606	05-DSC00063.JPG	85	1215	Rosa		ZELMANOWICZ	dressmaker	15 May 1918	Lodz	Lodz	Szlama	TENCER	Amerika
20607	05-DSC00063.JPG	85	1215	Rosa		ZELMANOWICZ	dressmaker	15 May 1918	Lodz	Lodz	Genia & Julek	ZELMANOWICZ	Lodz – Auschwitz?
20608	05-DSC00063.JPG	85	1215	Rosa		ZELMANOWICZ	dressmaker	15 May 1918	Lodz	Lodz	Zalme	LEMEL	Lodz – Auschwitz?
26720	DSC00059.JPG	85	1215	Rosa		ZELMANOWICZ	Dressmaker	15 May 1918	Lodz	Lodz	Szlama	TENCER	Amerika
26721	DSC00059.JPG	85	1215	Rosa		ZELMANOWICZ	Dressmaker	15 May 1918	Lodz	Lodz	Genia	ZELMANOWICZ	Lodz-Auschwitz?
26722	DSC00059.JPG	85	1215	Rosa		ZELMANOWICZ	Dressmaker	15 May 1918	Lodz	Lodz	Julek	ZELMANOWICZ	Lodz- Auschwitz?
26723	DSC00059.JPG	85	1215	Rosa		ZELMANOWICZ	Dressmaker	15 May 1918	Lodz	Lodz	Zalme	LEMEL	Lodz- Auschwitz?

Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]

ID	Page	Given name(s)	Surname 1	Place of birth	Date of birth	Nationality
17773	128	Roza	ZELMANOWICZ	Lodz	15 May 1918	Poland
19043	147	Helene	ZELMANOVITS	Cuhea	01 Dec 1924	Roumania
19044	147	Rosa	ZELMANOVITS	Sighet	29 Sep 1927	Roumania

Sweden: "Sweden 5 - First list of deceased Jewish refugees buried in the Jewish cemeteries of Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö and Norrköping, up until 31 Aug 1945"; at top in red: 22 Jan 1946; only Poland entries [H]

ID	Page number	Country	Person	Surname from previous column	Birthday	Last domicile	Identity card no.	Notes by typist	Notes (not by typist)
10498	20	Poland	Rosa Zelmanovicz	ZELMANOVICZ	15 May 1918	Lodz

Tomaszów Mazowiecki: In the ghetto and city area of Tomaszów Mazowiecki 5 Jan 1940 - 6 May 1943; Name Registry of Murdered and Deceased Jews in the ghetto and city Tomaszów Mazowiecki, ITS Bad Arolsen Digital Archives, Sub-collection 1.2.2.1/11407221 (678 persons) [H]

ID	Page number	Number	Person	Person, with Polish translated	Surname(s) from previous two columns	Date and place of birth, names of parents	Date and place of birth, names of parents, with Polish translated	Surname(s) from previous two columns	Place of death	Date of death (Polish: r = roku = year)	Names and addresses of witnesses	Surname(s) from previous column	Sources of information	Other text on page	Notes (not written by researcher)
10729	63	658.	Zelmanowicz Hena-Rajzla	Zelmanowicz Hena-Rajzla	ZELMANOWICZ				Tomaszow Mazow.	25 Aug 1942	Rozencwajg Sala, Tomaszow Frankel, Chemia, Tomaszow ul. Pilsudskiego 16	ROZENCWAJG, FRANKEL	Archiwum Sadu Pow. w Tomasz. Mazow. Co. 624/46

Vilna [Vilnius, Lithuania]: Polish Jewish refugees receiving Joint Distribution Committee aid, in Vilna, Lithuania, 1940 [H]

ID	Page number	Number	Name	Surname from previous column	Birth place	Birth year	Comes from	[X = handwritten mark added after "Comes from" town]
16623	108	6447	Hilel Zalmanowicz	ZALMANOWICZ	Wilno	1906	Glebokie
16624	108	6448	Brocha Zalmanowicz	ZALMANOWICZ	Glebokie	1903	Glebokie
16625	108	6449	Penina Zalmanowicz	ZALMANOWICZ	Wilno	1936	Glebokie
16635	108	6459	Froim Lejzer Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	Sliwicz	1885	Lodz	X
16682	109	6505	Motel Zelmanowicz	ZELMANOWICZ	Lodz	1914	Lodz	X

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]

ID	Image file name	Syg	Case number	Date case commenced	Plaintiff name	Surname from previous column	Plaintiff address	Defendant name	Surname from previous column	Defendant address	Case details	Surname from previous column	Date case concluded	Verdict	Notes by translator / typist	Surname from previous two columns	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10819	21_1847_0_0_1837.pdf	1837	Zg 39/46	20 Feb 1946	Aba Manela	MANELA	ul. Garibaldiego 28, Częstochowa				The Applicant requests the Court to confirm that Sura-Nacha Sołochowska née Borzykowska, born on 9 Aug 1878 in Włoszczowa, was shot by the Germans on 5 Feb 1943 in Częstochowa, and her husband Szymon-Jojna Sołochowski, son of Dawid and Chana (née Zalmanowicz), born on 27 May 1877 in Włoszczowa, was shot by the Germans on 18 Sep 1942 in Włoszczowa.	SOŁOCHOWSKA NÉE BORZYKOWSKA, SOŁOCHOWSKI, ZALMANOWICZ	20 Feb 1946	Court grants Applicant's request.

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