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Finding Jewish Ancestors in Ukraine (view source)
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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]] | [[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 == | |||
* Use the [https://www.rtrfoundation.org/newwebsite/ocrsearch.php OCR Surname Database] (optical character recognition) to search for your ancestor's surname. This database is comprised of information from business directories, address calendars, telephone books, typed name lists, and name lists from books and from archives. | * Use the [https://www.rtrfoundation.org/newwebsite/ocrsearch.php OCR Surname Database] (optical character recognition) to search for your ancestor's surname. This database is comprised of information from business directories, address calendars, telephone books, typed name lists, and name lists from books and from archives. | ||