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GENERAL
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| H-SIG Cross Reference Guide
NOTE: This is a large file, so please give the file time to load. |
Carol Robinson |
Center For Jewish History
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Federation of East European Family History
Societies (FEEFHS)
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Jewish Encyclopedia. The complete contents of the twelve volume work originally published between 1901 and 1906 and now part of the public domain. |
JewishEncyclopedia.com |
| Magyar Zsido Lexikon
Searchable
digital version of Peter Ujvari's 1929 work. The website and the document are both in Hungarian. While it's
not
difficult to find entries, translating them is another issue. You
can
browse the entire work by clicking on Cimlap or go to http://mek.oszk.hu/04000/04093/html/cimszo.html#SZ
and find the name of the person or place you are researching.
Click on
"oldalkep" in the column on the right and you will find the page where
the entry appears. |
Peter Ujvari |
| Jewish Genealogy by Genetics |
Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) |
Jewish Virtual Library. The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Hungary and also Hungary Table of Contents
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Jewish Virtual Library, a Division of the American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise |
| Radix offers a combination of free indexes and gazateer information and subscription content from various sources on pre-Trianon Hungary. Examples of free search sources include the surname index of the Industry and trade directory of Hungary in 1891 and a 1913 gazeteer of Hungary. The associated RadixHub website provides links to local history and genealogical sources (e.g., Family History Library microfilms) by setllement name. RadixLog is János Bogárdi's genealogy blog, with useful links to Hungarian genealogical sources. |
János Bogárdi |
The Routes to Roots Foundation
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Routes to Roots Foundation |
Kinga
Frojimovics's presentation on "Jewish Naming Customs in Hungary from
the Turn of the Twentieth Century until the Holocaust"
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Kinga Frojimovic
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Vital Record Heading -
Translation guide
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Sam Schleman
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GENERAL: MAPS, GAZETEERS, AND TOWN LISTS Back
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| Demographic
Maps of Hungary, 1900 |
János Bogárdi |
| Dvorsak 1877 Gazetter Select the county and then click on the corresponding link to open the first page of that county in the gazeteer. To navigate, click on "kovetkezo oldal" (next page) or "elozo oldal" (previous page). The pages are images in JPG format, so you can download them (right-click with your mouse; Mac: hold the mouse button down for a few seconds). |
Pécs University Library |
Eötvös
Loránd University Faculty of Informatics Department of Cartography and Informatics has information on Hungarian cartography and provides accesss to maps of Hungary. |
Eötvös
Loránd University |
| Global
Gazetteer. Provides maps and satellite images of the world. |
Falling Rain Genomics, Inc. |
| Hungarian Place Name Database (Határon túli magyar helységnévszótár) This Hungarian language database allows searching on current or old Hungarian place names. |
Laszlo Sebok |
Hungary Gazeteer, 1892 (Magyarország
Helységnévtára 1892).
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Hungarian Central Statistical Office (HCSO) Library |
| Maps
of old Hungarian counties circa 1910. High resolution maps of each Hungarian megye (use UTF-8 encoding so that the text will display properly). |
Eötvös
Loránd University |
| 3rd Military
Mapping Survey Austro-Hungary. This site provides a clickable index of Central Europe that provides access to 267 map sheets originally published about 1910. |
Eötvös
Loránd University |
| Ukrainian Road Map. Maps for free and personal use at 1:1,000,000 scale in GIF format. |
InfoUkes Inc., Canada |
List of Towns in
Zemplén Excel spredsheet
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HOLOCAUST Back to top ARCHIVES |
| Nevek-Klarsfeld. Details on over 350,000 jews of Greater Hungary and their fate during and following the Holocaust, based upon the published series of Nevek by the Beate Klarsfeld Foundation. |
Beate Klarsfeld Foundation |
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Performing Hungarian Research |
Peter Lande and Vivian Kahn |
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AUSTRIA
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| Jewish History of Gradisce - Örvidek, Destroyed Jewish Communities. Pages on Deutschkreutz, Frauenkirchen, Gattendorf, Lackenbach, Kittsee, and Kobersdorf |
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Searching
for Ancestors in Austria
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Military
Archive in Vienna
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Burgenland Bunch
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CROATIA
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Finding Family
Records in Croatia
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HUNGARY
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| British Library. Jews in Hungary: a select bibliography of works in the British Library |
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Budapest City Archives
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Budapest: How
To Get The Most Out of Budapest Vital Records |
Debra Korman |
| Constructing a Town-Wide Genealogy: Jewish Mattersdorf, Hungary 1698-1938 |
Carol G. Vogel |
| Consular Information: Obtaining birth, marriage, divorce or death certificates from Hungary |
Embassy of Hungary (Washington, DC) |
| Guide to Corresponding in Hungarian |
Vivian Kahn |
| English to Hungarian and
Hungarian to English Dictionary |
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Hungarian Cemeteries and Burials (www.oroklet.hu).
ÖRÖKLÉT, meaning "Eternal Being" requires registration with an e-mail address. The "English version" may not function from the homepage, but, after registering, an English version of the search mechanism is available inside. |
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| Hungarian Homepage. Information and documents on hungary and links to Hungarian internet services. |
Technical University of Budapest, Department of Control Engineering and Information Technology |
Hungarian Jewish Archives (Magyar Zsidó Levéltár), Budapest.
Website: http://www.milev.hu/
Registers in the Hungarian Jewish Archives: 2012
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Magyar Zsidó Levéltár (Hungarian Jewish Archives) |
Hungarian Jewish Communities (Hungarian)
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Mazsihisz |
Hungarian Jewish Homepage.
History of the Hungarian Jews, information, institutes, synagogues, customs, holidays, newspapers, Jewish life in Hungary, geneology service, travel facilities, etc. |
Makkabi Ltd. in Budapest in cooperation with the Alliance of the Jewish Communities in Hungary |
Hungarian On-Line
Directory Assistance
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| Hungarian Synagogues. The Synaogues of Europe, Past and Present: Hungary |
Museum of Family History |
| Hungarian War Archives |
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| Hungarian/English
Glossary of Causes of Death and other Archaic Medical Terms |
Sandra Malek |
Hungary: Jewish Family History Research Guide.
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Ackman & Ziff Family Genealogy Institute. Center for Jewish
History |
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Hungary telephone directory, 1943. M. Kir. Postavezerigazgatosag (General Directorate of the Hungarian Royal Post) the alphabetical register of the countryside telephone network, May 1943. A videki halozatok beturendes tavbeszelo nevsora 1943 [The alphabetical register of the country's telephone network] May 1943. The directory covers all areas that were part of Hungary in 1943, including lands in the eastern part present-day Slovakia, Transylvania, and Transcarpathia ceded to Hungary by the Vienna Awards in 1938 and 1940. Digitized and uploaded to the Internet Archive, with sizes ranging up to over 15 megabytes.
Cover (JPG)
Table of Contents (JPG)
The main page (http://www.archive.org/details/AVidekiHalozatokBeturendesTavbeszeloNevsora1943) lists sections of the telephone directory in several formats. Among them are the following PDF files:
Aba to Baja
Baja to Budszentmihaly
Budszentmihaly to Dunavecse
Dunavecse to Hajduszoboszlogyogyfurdo
Hajduszovat to Kaszopuszta
Katadfa to Komarom
Kulcs to Munkacs
Munkacs to Pecs
Pecs to Sopron
Sopron to Szazhalombatta
Szazhalombatta to Szond
Szond to Zsutja
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Intenet Archive (www.archive.org) |
| Jewish Museum
and Archives of
Hungary |
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| Magyar
Országos
Levéltár - National Archives of Hungary |
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HUNGARIAN CENSUS Back
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1828 Census Headings
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Cities
in the 1828 Census
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| Hungarian Census Information |
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LANGUAGE Back
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Causes
of Death: Hungarian to English
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Judith Bennett,
Debbie
Korman, Peter Gergay |
| Magyar-English Profession
Translations |
George Gelb |
Civil Register
Translation Guide
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Miryam and David
Gordon |
Diacritical
Marks: How to Type
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English
Hungarian and Hungarian English Online Dictionary
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Slovak
Pronunciation Guide
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Letter Writing Guides (FamilySearch.org): Croatia,
Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia
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FamilySearch.org |
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NAMES Back
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Hungarian Given Names
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ROMANIA Back
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Former
Transylvania Region Administrative Records Locations
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| God-seekers, Lumbermen, and Scholars under the Carpathians: The Jews of Sziget. Resources for Researching Sziget Area Families (Presented at the IAJGS conference in Los Angeles, 2010) |
Vivian Kahn and Rony Golan |
Romania: Jewish Family History Research Guide
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Ackman & Ziff Family Genealogy Institute. Center for Jewish
History |
Romanian Phone Book
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Transylvania
Town Name Translations (German, Hungarian)
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SLOVAKIA Back
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| City Maps of Slovakia |
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| Eastern Slovakia Genealogy Research Strategies |
Bill Tarkulich |
| Embassy of the Slovak
Republic |
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Guide to Czech and
Slovak Republic Genealogy (Center for Jewish History)
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Center for Jewish
History |
| Jewish Family History Resources in Slovakia (Presented at IAJGS conference in Philadelphia, 2009) |
Vivian Kahn and Jan Hlavinka |
Links to towns
and villages in Slovakia
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List of Jewish
Communities in idovské náboenské obce na Slovensku. [The Jewish Religious Communities in Slovakia]. by Eugen
Bárkány
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| Slovak and
Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Research Pages |
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Slovakian Postal Service
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Slovak-Jewish
Heritage.org
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UKRAINE Back
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| An Introduction to
Ukrainian Research |
Center for Jewish
History |
Ukrainian Archives addresses. "Oblasts and Raions in Ukraine"
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| Ukrainian Road Map. Maps for free and personal use at 1:1,000,000 scale in GIF format. |
InfoUkes Inc., Canada |
| Ungvar and Ung Megye. An Incomplete List of Resources for Researching Ungvar and Ung Megye. (Presented at IAJGS conference in Chicago, 2008) |
Jordan Auslander, Vivian Kahn, and Pamela Weisberger |
