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

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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)
123901942566Częstochowa, 20 Jul 1942Częstochowa, 22 Jul 1942Moszek Zonszajn, born Pilica 18 Mar 1887, workmanZONSZAJNMajerFajgla née FelbergFELBERG[not listed]Szlama Majzler, employee Jewish CommunityHerszlik Mitelman, employee Jewish CommunityMoszek died at 10:00 in Częstochowa, ul. Kozia 3; he was a widowerwww.crarg.org/i…340-ysPoGU.jpg  

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)
1003619393520 Jan 1939, Częstochowa14 Feb 1939, CzęstochowaChaskiel Frydman, born Częstochowa 14 Jul 1913, living in Częstochowa ul. Garibaldiego 16FRYDMANLipman FrydmanFRYDMANRaca née BirnholcBIRNHOLCEstera Gelber, born Częstochowa 4 Dec 1911, living in Częstochowa ul. Targowa 23GELBERSzymon GelberGELBERBlima née ZonszajnZONSZAJNMojżesz Asz, employee of the Jewish community in CzestochowaHerszlik Mittelman, employee of the Jewish community in Czestochowawww.crarg.org/i…021-1CWpzN.jpg   
11184194211022 Mar 1942, Częstochowa18 Jun 1942, CzęstochowaHersz Klajman, widower, born Lelów 20 Dec 1890, living in Częstochowa, Stary Rynek 21KLAJMANMordka KlajmanKLAJMANAłta née BiletBILETLaja Feldberg, unmarried, born Pilica [day and month not listed] 1890, living in Częstochowa, Stary Rynek 21FELDBERGMichel FeldbergFELDBERGLiba née ZonszajnZONSZAJNMojzesz Asz, worker in the RabbinateHerszlik Mitelman, worker in the RabbinateDeceased wife: Zysla née WajnholcWAJNHOLCwww.crarg.org/i…58-SWAzBo.jpeg   

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
14971131722132SzymonGELBERJozef & Ruchla SzenwaldSZENWALD30 Aug 1864, Czestochowa----GELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14972131722132Szmul LajbGELBERSzymon & Liba ZyserZYSER28 Oct 1885, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14973131722132GranekGELBERSzymon & Liba ZyserZYSER12 Aug 1889, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14974131722132KajlaGELBERSzymon & Liba ZyserZYSER29 Jun 1890, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14975131722132MachelGELBERSzymon & Liba ZyserZYSER23 Nov 1891, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14976131722132ChajaGELBERSzymon & Liba ZyserZYSER20 Sep 1895, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14977131722132ChaskielGELBERSzymon & Liba ZyserZYSER21 Sep 1898, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14978131722132Abram MojzeszGELBERSzymon & Liba ZyserZYSER5 Feb 1902, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14979131722132BlimaZONSZAJNGELBERAron & Maria SztajnbergSZTAJNBERG17 Dec 1879, CzestochowaWith husband SzymonGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14980131722132GitlaGELBERSzymon & Blima ZonszajnZONSZAJN24 Jan 1909, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14981131722132Mariem RojzaGELBERSzymon & Blima ZonszajnZONSZAJN29 Mar 1910, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14982131722132LemelGELBERSzymon & Blima ZonszajnZONSZAJN17 Oct 1917, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14983131722132ZyskindGELBERSzymon & Blima ZonszajnZONSZAJN10 Mar 1920, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14984131722132Chilel MendelGELBERSzymon & Blima ZonszajnZONSZAJN24 Aug 1922, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
14985131722132SenderGELBERSzymon & Blima ZonszajnZONSZAJN1 May 1925, CzestochowaWith parentsGELBER, SZENWALD, SZTAJNBERG, ZONSZAJN, ZYSER
16522172729178JoachimKLAJNFELDAbram & Hana ZonszajnZONSZAJN10 Nov 1856, PilicaWorkerBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
16523172729178FajglaWOLDFOGELKLAJNFELDMendel & Ruchla SandomierskaSANDOMIERSKA-- --- 1865, OlsztynWith husband; primo voto BalzamBALZAMBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
16524172729178HanaKLAJNFELDNechemiasz & Fajgla WoldfogelWOLDFOGEL18 May 1884, CzestochowaWith parentsBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
16525172729178Icek MendelKLAJNFELDNechemiasz & Fajgla WoldfogelWOLDFOGEL17 Jun 1888, CzestochowaWith parentsBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
16526172729178AronKLAJNFELDNechemiasz & Fajgla WoldfogelWOLDFOGEL22 Dec 1891, CzestochowaWith parentsBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
16527172729178HenaKLAJNFELDNechemiasz & Fajgla WoldfogelWOLDFOGEL14 Apr 1895, CzestochowaWith parentsBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
16528172729178AbramKLAJNFELDNechemiasz & Fajgla WoldfogelWOLDFOGEL3 Jan 1899, CzestochowaWith parentsBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
16529172729178Jakub KopelKLAJNFELDNechemiasz & Fajgla WoldfogelWOLDFOGEL13 Nov 1902, CzestochowaWith parentsBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
16530172729178Szmul DawidKLAJNFELDNechemiasz & Fajgla WoldfogelWOLDFOGEL11 Dec 1908, CzestochowaWith parentsBALZAM, KLAJNFELD, SANDOMIERSKA, WOLDFOGEL, ZONSZAJN
18015201064227IzaakTREMBACKIJakub Moszek & Mariem LewkowiczLEWKOWICZ25 Jul 1888, Czestochowa----GLIKSMAN, LEWKOWICZ, TREMBACKI, ZONSZAJN
18016201064227MariaZONSZAJNTREMBACKIMajer & Fajgla GliksmanGLIKSMAN15 Jun 1888, PilicaWith husbandGLIKSMAN, LEWKOWICZ, TREMBACKI, ZONSZAJN
18017201064227TaubaTREMBACKIIzaak & Maria ZonszajnZONSZAJN9 Jan 1913, CzestochowaWith parentsGLIKSMAN, LEWKOWICZ, TREMBACKI, ZONSZAJN
1927522312262DanielFAJGASzymon & Rywka ZonszejnZONSZEJN-- --- 1879, PilicaMerchantFAJGA, KOZUSZNIK, SZTAJNIC, SZTAJNNIC, ZONSZEJN
1927622312262HenaSZTAJNNICFAJGAChil & Chaja KozusznikKOZUSZNIK27 Feb 1885, CzestochowaWith husbandFAJGA, KOZUSZNIK, SZTAJNIC, SZTAJNNIC, ZONSZEJN
1927722312262MaksymilanFAJGADaniel & Hena SztajnicSZTAJNIC4 Jun 1909, CzestochowaWith parentsFAJGA, KOZUSZNIK, SZTAJNIC, SZTAJNNIC, ZONSZEJN
1927822316262MajerFAJGASzymon & Rywka ZonszajnZONSZAJN-- --- 1875, PilicaMerchantFAJGA, SZAJA, SZYPER, ZONSZAJN
1927922316262FrajdlaSZYPERFAJGAMoszek & Fajgla SzajaSZAJA24 Apr 1877, CzestochowaWith husbandFAJGA, SZAJA, SZYPER, ZONSZAJN
1928022316262JadwigaFAJGAMajer & Frajdla SzyperSZYPER23 May 1904, CzestochowaWith parentsFAJGA, SZAJA, SZYPER, ZONSZAJN
1928122320262Joachim SzlamaFAJGASzymon & Rywka ZonszajnZONSZAJN14 Jul 1871, PilicaMerchantFAJGA, SZAJA, SZYPER, ZONSZAJN
1928222320262DobraSZYPERFAJGAMojzesz & Fajgla SzajaSZAJA10 Feb 1875, CzestochowaWith husbandFAJGA, SZAJA, SZYPER, ZONSZAJN
1928322320262TaubaFAJGAJoachim Szlama & Dobra SzyperSZYPER21 May 1900, CzestochowaWith parentsFAJGA, SZAJA, SZYPER, ZONSZAJN
1928422320262JettaFAJGAJoachim Szlama & Dobra SzyperSZYPER24 Jun 1906, CzestochowaWith parentsFAJGA, SZAJA, SZYPER, ZONSZAJN
207432524301AjzykKORPIELBerek & Laja GliksonGLIKSON12 Oct 1885, Czestochowa----FELDBERG, GLIKSON, KORPIEL, ZONSZAJN
207442524301Sura RywkaFELDBERGKORPIELMichal & Roza Liba ZonszajnZONSZAJN-- --- 1883, PilicaWith husbandFELDBERG, GLIKSON, KORPIEL, ZONSZAJN

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
12447432476FraniaZONSZAJN1923Kutno 

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)
15400District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_37_56023781.jpg331453Mindla ZnachowskaZNACHOWSKASienkiewicza5219111937    
15401District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_37_56023781.jpg331454Hersz ZunszajnZUNSZAJNSienkiewicza5218931934    
15402District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_37_56023781.jpg331455Hinda-Racha ZunszajnZUNSZAJNSienkiewicza5227 Sep 18931925    
15403District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_37_56023781.jpg331456Chaim Jojne ZylbersztajnZYLBERSZTAJNSienkiewicza5215 May 19081930    
15404District 6, ward 1, syg 2385, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628984521_122_0_-_2385_37_56023781.jpg331457Estera ZylbersztajnZYLBERSZTAJNSienkiewicza5219041932    
15545District 6, ward 2, syg 2386, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628983321_122_0_-_2386_10_56023796.jpg6258Szyja ZonszajnZONSZAJNLesna1210 Dec 18871922    
15546District 6, ward 2, syg 2386, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628983321_122_0_-_2386_10_56023796.jpg6259Tauba ZonszajnZONSZAJNLesna1216 Aug 18851922    
18356District 6, ward 4, syg 2388, images at https://www.szu…ostka/1628983521_122_0_-_2388_20_56023886.jpg17676Majlich ZonszajnZONSZAJNBodzentyńska387 Aug 19081931    

Kielce synagogue: authorization for burial in the Jewish cemetery in Kielce, 1905-1935 (Załączniki do akt zgonu Okręgu Bożniczego Kielce); two images per record from Oct 1918 [H]

IDFolder of images for this yearImage (perhaps also see image before and after)YearAkt numberDate of deathTown of deathDeceased's place of deathDeceased's nameSurname from previous columnDeceased's genderDeceased's place of permanent residenceDeceased's ageFather of deceasedSurname from previous columnMother of deceasedSurname from previous columnSpouse of deceasedSurname from previous columnCause of deathDoctorOther informationComments by translator, typist, or prooferSurname from previous two columnsWitness 1 name, ageWitness 1 surnameWitness 2 name, ageWitness 2 surname
12011https://www.szu…ostka/1628653221_122_0_-_2910_542_56027870.jpg191925712 Sep 1919Kielceulica Staro-Warszawska No. 16Ruchla LametLAMETFemaleChmielnik20EfraimFajgla née ZonszajnZONSZAJNTuberculosisNowakowskiSingle; no occupationBurial authorization damaged so no age of witnesses visibleSzyja ZonszajnZONSZAJNChaim FinkielsztajnFINKIELSZTAJN
14342https://www.szu…ostka/1629145021_122_0_-_2921_401_56032854.jpg193118428 Nov 1931Kielceulica 3go Maja No. 26Hinda RadzynskaRADZYNSKAFemalePinczów1 1/2JankielRywa née ZonerszajnZONERSZAJNPurulent meningitisJanowskiSzmul Trembacki 31Chil Goldberg 42 

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

IDPage numberNameSurname from previous columnPlace of birthDate of birthFather's nameMother's nameNotes (not by typist)Surname from previous column
12855104Chana SunszajnSUNSZAJNLublin, Poland1923AronChaja  
12856104Jakob SunszajnSUNSZAJNLublin, Poland1918EliezerBejla  

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

IDPage numberPersonSurname from previous columnBirthdayLast domocileIdentity card no.Notes by typistNotes (not by typist)
1042218Emil SemczyaynSEMCZYAYN30 Mar 19211185  

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

IDGiven name(s)SurnameBirthDeathPage number
12561?ZUNSZAJN?Holocaust496

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

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
5650210-DSC00056.jpg244JakubSUNSZAJNWlodawa 
6659410-DSC00112.jpg297FraniaZONSZAJNLodz 
6659510-DSC00112.jpg297LajaZONSZAJNWarszawa 
6659610-DSC00112.jpg297MaszaZONSZAJNWlodawa 
6659710-DSC00112.jpg297MordkaZONSZAJNWarszawa 
6659810-DSC00112.jpg297RenaZONSZAJNLodz 
6659910-DSC00112.jpg297ReniaZONSZEJNWarszawa 
6665110-DSC00113.jpg298JakubZUNSZAJNLublin 
6665210-DSC00113.jpg298FajgaZUNSZAJNParczew 
6665310-DSC00113.jpg298SzamaZUNSZAJNParczew 
6729710-DSC00116.jpg301MojzeszZINSZAJNWarszawa 
6729810-DSC00116.jpg301MojzeszZINSZAJNLublin 

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
23584List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow141SOMMERSCHEINDawid1906Rejowiec 
27814List of Jewish Survivors from East European TownsLUBLIN LIST C168ZONSZAJNMordkaStaszow 

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)
10319[no header]122307Moszek ZonszajnZONSZAJNSzczekocinykup.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
10195God [will] remember [the] holy community of Szczekochin [martyrs list]268ZayinSonschein MosheSONSCHEINZonszajn MoszeZONSZAJNWife and two children  

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

IDPage numberNumberNameSurname from previous columnBirth placeBirth yearComes from[X = handwritten mark added after "Comes from" town]Stamp at bottom of page (if any)Notes (not by typist)
165601076385Maks ZomerszejnZOMERSZEJNLodz1920LodzX  
167461106568Jakub Dawid ZonszajnZONSZAJNWarszawa1913Warszawa   
190321488815Benjamin ZonszajnZONSZAJNOstrog1919Ostrog   

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
1212737Abram HimelfarbHIMELFARB11 May 1910Sapiezynska 17AlterEtla ZonszajnZONSZAJNTraunstein 
1545991Szymon ZonszajnZONSZAJN18 Jan 1894Nalewki 35JichokHasza TenenbaumTENENBAUMPocking 
1546091Jicchok ZonszajnZONSZAJN28 Nov 1923Pocking 

Warsaw: "Surviving Jews in Warsaw as of June 5th, 1945," World Jewish Archives (2523 persons) [H]

IDPage numberGiven nameSurnameYear of birthAddress in 1939Present address in WarsawComments
1246615LajaZONSZAJN1906Staszow Kiel.Radzyminska 2 
1246715MordkaZONSZAJN1906Staszow Kiel.Radzyminska 2 

Zbąszyń, Poland: refugees 1938-1939, List of Refugees who have relatives in America; numbered 187-598; unnumbered pages [H]

IDAdditional informaitonPage numberNumberPersonSurname from previous columnBorn onBorn atOccupationLast address in GermanyPresent address in ZbąszyńAddress of relativeSurname from previous columnDegree of relationNotes by typistNotes (not by typist)
10172List of Polish Jews expelled by the Nazi government into this Polish border town, receiving assistance from the JDC in 1938-1939[9]349Szyja Noech SinscheinSINSCHEIN15 April 1894ŁaskarzewoweaverEssenSenatorska 4Mastbaum, 2250 Calle Segm., Buenos-airesMASTBAUM[none]  

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