Finding Jewish Ancestors in Ukraine: Difference between revisions

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To search, enter a surname, given name, and/or town name into the search box. Collection results will then appear. The first column lists the collection type, while the second column contains the Collection Description (CD). The Collection Description includes information such as how the collection was acquired, references to Miriam Weiner's first visit to the town, photos (current and pre-World War I), links to other resources for the town, and/or document examples. The final column lists the number of records associated with the search term(s). Click on the blue hyperlinked number to view records, then click on the blue hyperlinked surname to see more details about the record.
To search, enter a surname, given name, and/or town name into the search box. Collection results will then appear. The first column lists the collection type, while the second column contains the Collection Description (CD). The Collection Description includes information such as how the collection was acquired, references to Miriam Weiner's first visit to the town, photos (current and pre-World War I), links to other resources for the town, and/or document examples. The final column lists the number of records associated with the search term(s). Click on the blue hyperlinked number to view records, then click on the blue hyperlinked surname to see more details about the record.


[[File:Surname Search Result - Ukraine.png|alt=|left|thumb|551x551px|'''Standard Surname Search Result.''' ]]
[[File:Surname Search Result - Ukraine.png|alt=|left|thumb|550x550px|'''Standard Surname Search Result.''' ]]
[[File:Ukraine 9-up.png|thumb|1000x1000px|Examples of various types of Ukrainian Jewish documents. Click on the image to see an enlarged version. '''Source:''' Miriam Weiner Archives. ]]
[[File:Ukraine 9-up.png|thumb|1000x1000px|Examples of various types of Ukrainian Jewish documents. Click on the image to see an enlarged version. '''Source:''' Miriam Weiner Archives. ]]


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  [[File:Screen Shot 2021-09-30 at 3.59.58 PM.png|thumb|OCR Surname Database at Routes to Roots, [https://www.rtrfoundation.org/ocrsearch.php https://www.rtrfoundation.org]. |alt=|400x400px|left]]
 
For help finding records in an archive, see the section, '''Find Records for your Town.'''  [[File:Screen Shot 2021-09-30 at 3.59.58 PM.png|thumb|OCR Surname Database at Routes to Roots, [https://www.rtrfoundation.org/ocrsearch.php https://www.rtrfoundation.org]. |alt=|400x400px|left]]
[[File:OCR Search Results - Ukraine.png|thumb|379x379px|Example of an OCR search results at Routes to Roots, https://www.rtrfoundation.org. ]]
[[File:OCR Search Results - Ukraine.png|thumb|379x379px|Example of an OCR search results at Routes to Roots, https://www.rtrfoundation.org. ]]
=== OCR Surname Database ===
=== OCR Surname Database ===
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