General:

Eastern Europe:

Belarus: The JewishGen Belarus Database More than 750,000 records from many different sources: vital records, voter lists, business directories, ghetto records.

Latvia: The JewishGen Latvia Database More than 160,000 records for Courland, Livland and Vitebsk gubernias, from a variety of sources, including: voter lists, tax records, census records, death records, newspaper articles, police and military records, Memorial Books, and Extraordinary Commission lists.

Lithuania: LitvakSIG "All Lithuania" Database More than one million records from many different sources, including Revision Lists, vital records, tax, voters, and cemetery lists. The JewishGen Lithuania Database More than 1.8 million records for Lithuania, from a variety of sources, including: vital records, Revision Lists, business directories, voter lists, Yizkor books, cemetery records, Holocaust sources, and more. This database includes the LitvakSIG “All Lithuania” Database.

Poland: Jewish Records Indexing - Poland   More than 4.3 million Jewish birth, marriage and death records from over 500 Polish towns, as well as indices from other sources, such as census records, legal notices, passports and newspaper announcements. The JewishGen Poland Database More than 6.3 million records for Poland, from a variety of sources, including: vital records, business directories, voter lists, passenger manifests, Yizkor books and other Holocaust sources.  A joint project of Jewish Records Indexing - Poland and JewishGen. 1929 Polish Business Directory - Town Index An index to more than 34,000 locations in inter-war Poland, with links to directory pages for each city, town and village. LDS Microfilm Master: Poland Locate LDS microfilms of Jewish records from Poland, based on geographic coordinates.

Germany: The JewishGen Germany Database More than 400,000 records for Germany, from a variety of sources, including: citizenship records, vital records, cemetery data, survivor lists, and Holocaust sources.

Austria & Czech Republic: The JewishGen Austria-Czech Database More than 360,000 records for Austria and the Czech Republic, from a variety of sources, including: cemetery data, Yizkor books, and Holocaust sources.

Hungary: The JewishGen Hungary Database More than 1.4 million records for Hungary and former Hungarian regions (Slovakia, Croatia, northern Serbia, northwestern Romania, and Sub-Carpathian Ukraine) from many different sources: vital records, census records, property tax records, etc.

Romania & Moldova: The JewishGen Romania Database More than one million records for Romania and Moldova, from a variety of sources, including: voter lists, census records, business directories, vital records, diplomatic records, yizkor books, and others.

Ukraine: The JewishGen Ukraine Database More than 1.9 million records for Ukraine, from a variety of sources, including: voter lists, business directories, vital records, diplomatic records, yizkor books, and others.

South Africa: South African Jewish Year Book Database Index to more than 1,000 biographies of Jews in South Africa, from publications in 1929 and 1945.

United Kingdom: The JewishGen & JGSGB United Kingdom Database More than 380,000 records for England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar, as well as the Republic of Ireland – from a variety of sources, including: marriage and cemetery records, census records, business directories, and others.

Scandinavia: The JewishGen Scandinavia Database More than 18,000 records for Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland, from a variety of sources, including: census, tax, cemetery records, and others.

Israel: U.S. Department of State Consular Post Records Index to more than 9,000 records of U.S. Consulates in Jerusalem, Jaffa and Haifa, 1857-1935.

Syria: Aleppo Brit Milah Database 1868-1945 7,500 brit milah (circumcisions) recorded in Aleppo, 1868 to 1945. Aleppo Marriages 1847-1934 1,254 marriages recorded in the Aleppo, from 1847 to 1934. Aleppo Eulogies Database 1716-1946 217 deaths recorded in Aleppo, from 1716 to 1946.

United States: The JewishGen USA Database More than 1.7 million records for the United States, from a variety of sources, including: cemetery records, passenger lists, synagogue records, newspapers, organizational records, and others. American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) Manuscript Catalog Full descriptions of more than 1,100 manuscript collections held by the AJHS.

Canada: The JewishGen Canada Database A quarter-million records for Canada, from a variety of sources, including: cemetery records, synagogue records, newspapers, immigrant aid societies, organizational records, and others.

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