The Imperial Russian Revision Lists Of The 18th And 19th Century,
Brigham Young University
The Imperial Russian Revision Lists Of The 18th And 19th Century, Joseph Everett
Faculty Publications
One of the most important resources for social and family historians researching in the former Russian Empire are the revision lists, a series of ten enumerations of the population conducted between 1719 and 1858. Listing the members of each household among taxable classes of people across the Russian Empire, the revisions lists are useful for studying historical population demographics and reconstructing family relationships. An awareness of these records and where to access them can be useful for Slavic librarians to facilitate the research of Russian historians and genealogists. This article provides an overview of the history and content of the …
From Rochel To Rose And Mendel To Max: First Name Americanization Patterns Among Twentieth-Century Jewish Immigrants To The United States,
City University of New York (CUNY)
From Rochel To Rose And Mendel To Max: First Name Americanization Patterns Among Twentieth-Century Jewish Immigrants To The United States, Jason Greenberg
All Graduate Works by Year: Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects
There has been a dearth of investigation into the distribution of and the alterations among Jewish given names. Whereas Jewish surnames are a popular topic of study, first names receive far less analysis. Because Jewish immigrants to the United States frequently changed their names, this thesis can serve as a guide to genealogists and other scholars seeking to trace the paths of Jewish immigrants from Europe. Data was drawn from about 1500 naturalization records from Brooklyn in order to determine the correspondences between the given names featured on passenger lists and their Americanized counterparts. More than three-quarters of surveyed immigrants …
May,
Morehead State University
May
Rowan County Genealogy Collection
Genealogy of the May family in Rowan County, Kentucky.
University of New Mexico
New Mexico Roots Ltd : A Demographic Perspective From Genealogical, Historical And Geographic Data Found In The Diligencias Matrimoniales Or Pre-Nuptial Investigations (1678-1869) Of The Archives Of The Archdiocese Of Santa Fe : Multiple Data Extracted And Here Edited In A Uniform Presentation By Years And Family Surnames
CSWR Reference Tools
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Volume 19 - Issue 1: La Créole - A Journal Of Creole History & Genealogy,
Xavier University of Louisiana
Volume 19 - Issue 1: La Créole - A Journal Of Creole History & Genealogy
La Créole - A Journal of Creole History & Genealogy
The Louisiana Creole Research Association, Inc., known as LA Creole, was founded on August 21, 2004 as a New Orleans-based, non-profit family research and educational organization. Its purpose is to assist Creoles of Color in researching their ancestry, to educate the general public about Creole history and culture, and to celebrate the contributions and legacy of a unique, sometimes forgotten people. La Créole, the Association’s journal is published annually.
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 44, No. 3,
Ursinus College
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 44, No. 3
Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine
• Conservation and Mediation in the Folk and Traditional Arts of Pennsylvania
• Isaac and Thomas Stahl, the Revival Potters of Powder Valley
• The Folk Art of Decorated Eggs
• Jim Popso and His Coal Country Folk Art
• Leaving the Old World for the New: Rules Governing Emigration from Landau in the Palatinate
History Of The Peder Olsen Wold Family: Ancestors, Descendants, And Related Families In Lǣrdal Township, Sogn Og Fjordane County Norway, Wisconsin, The United States And Canada,
Andrews University
History Of The Peder Olsen Wold Family: Ancestors, Descendants, And Related Families In Lǣrdal Township, Sogn Og Fjordane County Norway, Wisconsin, The United States And Canada, Lawrence Onsager
All Books
Members of the Wold family emigrated from Laerdal Parish in Sogn og Fjordane County, Norway and settled in Greenwood Township, Vernon County, Wisconsin in the 1860s. I have included information on spouses, in-laws, cousins and siblings in 17 appendices which tell the story of the connection between these two communities. Sources include original church records in both Norway and Wisconsin, cemetery transcriptions, census records, plat maps, published and unpublished genealogies, personal interviews, etc. I am responsible for any errors which may have crept in and welcome your corrections.
Juneau County, Wisconsin Bygdebok: A Geneology Of The Norwegian Settlers, 1850-1950,
Andrews University
Juneau County, Wisconsin Bygdebok: A Geneology Of The Norwegian Settlers, 1850-1950, Lawrence Onsager
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 38, No. 4,
Ursinus College
Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 38, No. 4
Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine
• Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Quintessential Quilts
• The Folk Art of Fraktur
• Molding & Spinning Pewter
• Kaleidoscopes & Unique Stained Glass
• Dolls are Not Just for Children Anymore
• Paint Decorated Chests of the Pennsylvania Dutch
• Festival Focus
• Festival Programs
• Tiffany-Style Stained Glass Lamps
• Be Aware of What Might be Hiding in Grandma's Attic
• The Medicine Show
• Pennsylvania Dutch Music & More
• A Poor Damsel's Fate
• Silk Screening
• Long Time Favorite Festival Foods
Full Issue Vol. 2 No. 4,
Augustana College
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