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====JewishGen Gazetteer==== | ====JewishGen Gazetteer==== | ||
* The [https://www.jewishgen.org/communities/loctown.asp '''JewishGen Gazetteer'''] is a useful online gazetteer for locations in Eastern Europe. Note that wild card searches are not supported. To view an entry page, click on the '''Jewish star''' to the left of the town name. Entry pages provide jurisdictions for before WWI, the interwar period, after WWII and modern-day. Alternate names and Yiddish and Russian spellings are also included. In the center, you'll find a map and a list of additional Jewish communities located nearby. Finally, under '''Additional Information''' and '''in the green box''' at the top, you'll find links to references and additional resources that may help you in your research. | *The [https://www.jewishgen.org/communities/loctown.asp '''JewishGen Gazetteer'''] is a useful online gazetteer for locations in Eastern Europe. Note that wild card searches are not supported. To view an entry page, click on the '''Jewish star''' to the left of the town name. Entry pages provide jurisdictions for before WWI, the interwar period, after WWII and modern-day. Alternate names and Yiddish and Russian spellings are also included. In the center, you'll find a map and a list of additional Jewish communities located nearby. Finally, under '''Additional Information''' and '''in the green box''' at the top, you'll find links to references and additional resources that may help you in your research. | ||
==== Bessarabia Geographical Dictionary ==== | ====Bessarabia Geographical Dictionary==== | ||
'''[https://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/TPL_Base.asp?id=24 Bessarabia Geographical Dictionary]''' available through the Bessarabia Special Interest Group (SIG) is a list of places Jews lived or conducted business. The gazetteer is available to download in both Excel and PDF format. | '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/TPL_Base.asp?id=24 Bessarabia Geographical Dictionary]''' available through the Bessarabia Special Interest Group (SIG) is a list of places Jews lived or conducted business. The gazetteer is available to download in both Excel and PDF format. | ||
==== Spiski Naselennykh Mest Rossiiskoi Imperii ==== | ====Spiski Naselennykh Mest Rossiiskoi Imperii==== | ||
The Spiski is a Russian langauge gazetteer that lists the populated places in Imperial Russia. The [http://elib.shpl.ru/ru/nodes/16030-vyp-3-bessarabskaya-guberniya-po-svedeniyam-1859-goda-1861#mode/grid/page/1/zoom/1 '''Bessarabia Gubernia (Province) Spiski'''] is available online. For help reading this gazetteer, see the [[Russia "How to" Guides|Spiski Gazetteer "How to" Guide]]. | The Spiski is a Russian langauge gazetteer that lists the populated places in Imperial Russia. The [http://elib.shpl.ru/ru/nodes/16030-vyp-3-bessarabskaya-guberniya-po-svedeniyam-1859-goda-1861#mode/grid/page/1/zoom/1 '''Bessarabia Gubernia (Province) Spiski'''] is available online. For help reading this gazetteer, see the [[Russia "How to" Guides|Spiski Gazetteer "How to" Guide]]. | ||
====Maps==== | ====Maps==== | ||
*'''[https://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/TPL_Base.asp?id=20 JewishGen Bessarabia SIG Military-Topographical Maps]''' explore the other map options under the Map tab on the Bessarabia SIG website. | *'''[https://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/TPL_Base.asp?id=20 JewishGen Bessarabia SIG Military-Topographical Maps]''' explore the other map options under the Map tab on the Bessarabia SIG website. | ||
*To view present-day Moldova at Google Maps, click [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Moldova&hl=en&ll=46.83765,29.069824&spn=6.764384,16.907959&sll=40.379214,-111.733668&sspn=0.11769,0.264187&oq=moldo&hnear=Moldova&t=m&z=7 here]. | *To view present-day Moldova at Google Maps, click [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Moldova&hl=en&ll=46.83765,29.069824&spn=6.764384,16.907959&sll=40.379214,-111.733668&sspn=0.11769,0.264187&oq=moldo&hnear=Moldova&t=m&z=7 here]. | ||
*For a Jewish population density map of Europe in 1900, click [[Jewish Population Maps|here]]. | *For a Jewish population density map of Europe in 1900, click [[Jewish Population Maps|here]]. | ||
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Many revision list records have been indexed and are available through the '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Romania/ JewishGen Romania-Moldova Database.]''' To see translation/indexing projects in progress, see the '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/res_projectlist.asp Bessarabia SIG Project Search Form.]''' | Many revision list records have been indexed and are available through the '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Romania/ JewishGen Romania-Moldova Database.]''' To see translation/indexing projects in progress, see the '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/res_projectlist.asp Bessarabia SIG Project Search Form.]''' | ||
==== FamilySearch (digital images) ==== | ====FamilySearch (digital images)==== | ||
There may also be records available through the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|'''FamilySearch Catalog''']]. | There may also be records available through the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|'''FamilySearch Catalog''']]. | ||
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Many vital records have been indexed and are available through the '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Romania/ JewishGen Romania-Moldova Database.]''' To see translation/indexing projects in progress, see the '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/res_projectlist.asp Bessarabia SIG Project Search Form.]''' | Many vital records have been indexed and are available through the '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Romania/ JewishGen Romania-Moldova Database.]''' To see translation/indexing projects in progress, see the '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/bessarabia/res_projectlist.asp Bessarabia SIG Project Search Form.]''' | ||
==== Ancestry (indexed records) ==== | ====Ancestry (indexed records)==== | ||
Birth records, 1829-1910, are available as indexes from Ancestry in the '''[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1393/ Bessarabia (now Moldova), Births, 1829-1910 Collection.]''' Indexes ''may'' contain a Family History Library microfilm number, and images may be accessible online. Use the '''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog]''' and search using the ''Film/Fiche Number'' to see about record availability. | Birth records, 1829-1910, are available as indexes from Ancestry in the '''[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1393/ Bessarabia (now Moldova), Births, 1829-1910 Collection.]''' Indexes ''may'' contain a Family History Library microfilm number, and images may be accessible online. Use the '''[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog FamilySearch Catalog]''' and search using the ''Film/Fiche Number'' to see about record availability. | ||
==== FamilySearch (digital images) ==== | ====FamilySearch (digital images)==== | ||
There may also be records available through the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|'''FamilySearch Catalog''']]. | There may also be records available through the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|'''FamilySearch Catalog''']]. | ||
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==Additional Records - Finding Aids and Record Inventories== | ==Additional Records - Finding Aids and Record Inventories== | ||
==== JewishGen (indexed records) ==== | ====JewishGen (indexed records)==== | ||
'''[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Romania/ The JewishGen Romania-Moldova Database]''' contains indexes of additional records including Soviet Repression records, business and commercial directories, WWI information, voter lists, and more! | '''[https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Romania/ The JewishGen Romania-Moldova Database]''' contains indexes of additional records including Soviet Repression records, business and commercial directories, WWI information, voter lists, and more! | ||
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The '''[https://forum.j-roots.info/searchdb_form.php Еврейские Корни (Jewish Roots)]''' site is an excellent resource to help you locate archival documents. The website is in Russian, but if you are using the Google Chrome browser, simply right click anywhere on the page and select ''Translate to English.'' Search using the name of the town (find the Cyrillic spelling of the town on [https://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/Search.asp JewishGen Town Finder]) to see what archival records might be available for your location. In addition to the database, use the '''[https://forum.j-roots.info/index.php Forum]''' to connect with other researchers and find other potential resources for your location. | The '''[https://forum.j-roots.info/searchdb_form.php Еврейские Корни (Jewish Roots)]''' site is an excellent resource to help you locate archival documents. The website is in Russian, but if you are using the Google Chrome browser, simply right click anywhere on the page and select ''Translate to English.'' Search using the name of the town (find the Cyrillic spelling of the town on [https://www.jewishgen.org/Communities/Search.asp JewishGen Town Finder]) to see what archival records might be available for your location. In addition to the database, use the '''[https://forum.j-roots.info/index.php Forum]''' to connect with other researchers and find other potential resources for your location. | ||
==== Bessarabia.ru ==== | ====Bessarabia.ru==== | ||
The [http://www.bessarabia.ru/5a.htm '''Sources for Genealogical Searches'''] tab at ''Bessarabia.ru'' contains information about the types of records available in archives. The site is available in English, but as you explore, consider using the '''[http://www.bessarabia.ru/velcom.htm Russian version of the site]''', as in some cases, more information is available. If you do not read Russian, use the Google Chrome browser, then simply right click anywhere on the page and select ''Translate to English.'' You may also wish to use their '''[http://bessarabia.forum24.ru/ Forum]''' to inquire about records and connect with other researchers. | The [http://www.bessarabia.ru/5a.htm '''Sources for Genealogical Searches'''] tab at ''Bessarabia.ru'' contains information about the types of records available in archives. The site is available in English, but as you explore, consider using the '''[http://www.bessarabia.ru/velcom.htm Russian version of the site]''', as in some cases, more information is available. If you do not read Russian, use the Google Chrome browser, then simply right click anywhere on the page and select ''Translate to English.'' You may also wish to use their '''[http://bessarabia.forum24.ru/ Forum]''' to inquire about records and connect with other researchers. | ||
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*'''[https://www.jewishgen.org/Bessarabia/files/conferences/2016/MigrationToBessarabia.pdf Migration to Bessarabia/Moldova Presentation by Yefim A. Kogan.]''' | *'''[https://www.jewishgen.org/Bessarabia/files/conferences/2016/MigrationToBessarabia.pdf Migration to Bessarabia/Moldova Presentation by Yefim A. Kogan.]''' | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Jewish Records]] | [[Category:Jewish Records]] | ||