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PRADZIAD stands for "Database Registration Program Vital Records and Civil Status." Find record sets in various Polish archives. Search by name of town, denomination “mojżeszowe,” etc. Here is a fast link to [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php?l=en&search=1&wyznanie_id=19&f=0 all Jewish records] found in the PRAZIAD database (over 3000 record sets). However Jews will also be found in other historical and civil record sets not designated as "Jewish" record sets. You may wish to search through all the record sets for your towns. | PRADZIAD stands for "Database Registration Program Vital Records and Civil Status." Find record sets in various Polish archives. Search by name of town, denomination “mojżeszowe,” etc. Here is a fast link to [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php?l=en&search=1&wyznanie_id=19&f=0 all Jewish records] found in the PRAZIAD database (over 3000 record sets). However Jews will also be found in other historical and civil record sets not designated as "Jewish" record sets. You may wish to search through all the record sets for your towns. | ||
=== The Knowles Collection === | === [https://familysearch.org/family-trees The Knowles Collection: Jews of Europe] === | ||
Genealogies of many Jews who appear in the records of the countries of Europe. The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 380,000 for this database as of Jan 2015). | Genealogies of many Jews who appear in the records of the countries of Europe. The great advantage of the Knowles Collection is that it links together into family groups, thousands of individual Jews (over 380,000 for this database as of Jan 2015). | ||
Use the above link to search the collection. To view a description of the collection, click [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/The_Knowles_Collection:_Jews_of_Europe here]. | |||
=== [http://www.online-ofb.de/juden_nw/ Familiendatenbank Juden im Deutschen Reich] English: Jewish Families in the German Empire === | === [http://www.online-ofb.de/juden_nw/ Familiendatenbank Juden im Deutschen Reich] English: Jewish Families in the German Empire === | ||