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Understanding Jewish surnames and given names can help you find and identify your ancestors. This section discusses the origin and development of Jewish names and naming patterns.  
Understanding Jewish surnames and given names can help you find and identify your ancestors. This section discusses the origin and development of Jewish names and naming patterns.  
=== Online Resources ===
*[http://www.avotaynu.com/csi/csi-home.htm AVOTAYNU: Consolidated Jewish Surname Index]
*[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/GivenNames/ JewishGen: The Given Names Data Bases]
*[https://www.jewishgen.org/jgff/ The JewishGen Family Finder (JGFF)]


=== Surnames  ===
=== Surnames  ===
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