Galicia Surname Index

This page contains an index to the unique surnames found on various Galicia web sites. The web pages that have been indexed so far are listed below. If you know of more web pages that contain lists of names, please email me.

To search the index, click on the link above which represents the first two letters of the last name. For example, click on "Ag-Am" if searching for "Aginski".

Please note that this index does not use the Daitch-Mokotoff soundex system. Be creative in guessing how your ancestral name may have been spelled. For example, if you are searching for a name like "Eisenstadt", you should look under "Eg-Em" for "Eisenstadt", and also under "It-Iz" for "Izenstadt".

Other online searchable databases which contain names that are *NOT* included in this index

1929 Krakow Business Directory
Index of 1890 New York Immigrants from Austria, Poland, and Galicia
Krakow (Cracow), Poland Ghetto Register
Lvov Ghetto Database: Names of Jews from Lvov Poland Ghetto (1942-1945)
Przemysl Surname Database
Registration by Name: Austrian Victims of the Holocaust: Click on the ENGLISH link on right, and then click on Project "Registration by Name" on the top right.
The 1891 Galician Business Directory
The JewishGen Yizkor Book Necrology Database

VAKHER	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Bacher, Backer, Bakher, Becher, Becker, Beker, Boxer, Facher, Fecher, Pauker, Pecher, Weger, Weicher, Weiger
VAKHTEL	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Wacatel, Wachtel
VAL	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Baal, Ball, Beil, Bell, Blau, Blei, Bley, Boil, Boll, Bula, Feil, Pel, Wahl, Weill, Wohl
VALENTIN	Database of Galitzianers Buried in Mokom Sholom Cemetery's Free Burial Area Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Valentine
VALENTINE	Przemysl Memorial Book, Yiddish Surname Index Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Valentin
VALICH	Sefer Stryj--List of Holocaust Victims (Hebrew) Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Balch, Beiles, Beiless, Belz, Bialik, Bilig, Billig, Bilyj, Blass, Blech, Blech[1], Bleich, Blitz, Bloch, Block, Bulok, Falick, Falik, Falk, Fallik, Felcz, Felik, Fels, Fielesz, Files (?), Filsh, Fleish, Flick, Flug, Pellach, Peltz, Pilci, Pilek, Piltz, Pilz, Platz, Plotz, Polak, Pollack, Pollak, Valik, Walach, Wallach, Wallisch, Walsh, Welch, Wilk, Willig, Wiltsch, Wolk, Wulach, Wullach
VALIK	Sefer Stryj--List of Holocaust Victims (Hebrew) Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Balch, Bialik, Bilig, Billig, Blech, Blech[1], Bleich, Bloch, Block, Bulok, Falick, Falik, Falk, Fallik, Felik, Flick, Flug, Pellach, Pilci, Pilek, Polak, Pollack, Pollak, Valich, Walach, Wallach, Welch, Wilk, Willig, Wolk, Wulach, Wullach
VALKER	Sefer Stryj--List of Holocaust Victims (Hebrew) Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Blecher, Bleicher, Flicker, Fluger, Palger, Palker, Walker
VARDINGER	Sefer Stryj--List of Holocaust Victims (Hebrew)
VARZGER	Sefer Stryj--List of Holocaust Victims (Hebrew) Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Piasker
VASER	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Bacher, Backer, Bazer, Becher, Becker, Beitzer, Bosier, Facher, Fecher, Fischer, Fisher, Fishier, Pecher, Putzer (?), Vizer, Wasser, Weicher, Weiser, Weisser, Wieser
VASERMAN	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Wasserman
VASILEWSKA	Names from the Strzyzow Yizkor Book Table of Contents Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Fishlowski, Weiselbosky
VASILY	Names from the Strzyzow Yizkor Book Table of Contents Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Backal, Bessel, Bickel, Bishl, Bitcheli?, Fessel, Fischel, Fischl, Fishel, Pessel, Wiesel, Wizel, Wurzel
VEBEL	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Favel, Papiel
VEBER	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Biber, Bieber, Biffer, Buber, Faber, Faver, Feffer, Paper, Paver, Peiper, Peiper ?, Peper, Pepper, Pfefer, Pfeffer, Pfeiffer, Pffefer, Pfifer, Piper, Pober, Popper, Weber
VENDEL	Sefer Stryj--List of Holocaust Victims (Hebrew)
VERBER	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Barber, Brauer, Braver, Brawer, Farber, Ferber, Fribar, Frifer, Porpar, Porper, Pr_ffer, Propper, Pruefer, Pruffer, Werber
VERGER	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Baraker, Berger, Birger, Brecher, Brekher, Briger, Brucker, Burger, Prager, Preger
VERMUT	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Brand, Frajnd, Frand, Freu(n)d?, Freund, Frimet, Fruend, Frund, Frymety, Wermuth, Wermutt
VERSTAENDIG	A List of Jews from Krosno Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Farstendig, Fruchthendler
VEYKH	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Bach, Bag, Bak, Bauch, Beck, Bek, Bick, Bojko, Buch, Byk, Feig, Figo, Pach, Pack, Weg, Weich
VEYNER	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Baner, Banner, Baumer, Fener, Fenner, Finer, Pener, Penner, Weiner, Wiener, Wojnar, Wojner
VEYNROYB	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Weinreb, Weinryb
VEYNSHTEYN	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Pemstein, Pomstein, Wainsztein, Weinstein, Weinsztein
VEYSBERG	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Pasberg, Weisberg, Weissberg, Weissburg, Wiseberg
VEYSBRAT	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs Surnames with the same Daitch-Mokotoff soundex: Weisbrod, Weissbard, Weissbart, Weissbrot
VEYTSMAN	Sefer Horodenka - List of Holocaust Martyrs