
DATA SOURCES USED -- LITHUANIA


Professor G. L. Esterson
Ra'anana, Israel
Gerald.Esterson@huji.ac.il
HILCHOT GITIN BOOKS:
AH Epstein, R'Yehiel Michel ben R' Aharon Yitzchak HaLevi, "Aruch
HaShulchan:
Hilchot Gitin (Divorce Laws)," in Hebrew, Published ?,
Lithuania, pp.
100-120 (About 1905). (Born 1829, Bobruisk, Belarus. Died
1908, Novhordok).
GM Mintz, Eliezer, "Get Mesudar", Philip Feldman, New York
(1962);
Originally published by Neta Kranberg Pub., Bilguria, Poland
(1902).
OTHER BOOKS AND JOURNAL PAPERS:
BF Feldbyum, Boris, "Russian-Jewish Given Names," Avotaynu,
Inc., Teaneck,
NJ (1998).
HG Goldin, Hyman E., "HaMadrich: The Rabbi's Guide, A Manual of
Jewish
Religious Rituals, Ceremonials, and Customs," Publisher
unk., NY (1939).
SG Gorr, Rabbi Shmuel, "Jewish Personal Names: Their Origin,
Derivation,
and Diminutive Forms," Avotaynu, Inc., Bergenfield, NJ
(1992).
BK Kaganoff, Benzion C., "A Dictionary of Jewish Names and their
History,"
Jason Aronson, Inc., Northvale, NJ (1996).
AK Kolatch, Alfred J., "Complete Dictionary of English and Hebrew
First
Names," Jonathan David Publishers, Inc., NY (1984).
AB Beider, Alexander, "Jewish Patronymic and Metronymic Surnames in
Russia,"
Avotaynu, Vol. VII, No. 4, pp. 3-11 (Winter, 1991).
REVISION LISTS:
RL Revision Lists, Siaulia District (1858):
ak Akmene se Seduva
ba Baisogala vi Vieksniai
kl Klykoliai za Zagare
RL ko Kovno City, 1816,1851
AR Additional Revision Lists, Siauliai District (1827, 1834, 1864-69):
ak Akmene ku Kursenaia ly
Lygumai sa Siauliai vi Vieksniai
ba Baisogala la Laizuva pa Papile
tr Tryskiai zm Zagare New
jo Joniskis le Leckava sa
Saukenai uz Uzventis zo Zagare Old
kl Klykoliai lu Luoke si
Siaulenai ve Vegeriai
DATA BASES, LITVAKSIG:
HO Homeowners: Mariampole, Pilviskiai, Kalvariya (1908)
VO Voters Lists:
km Kelme 1907 li Lida 1912
CT Candle Tax:
ly Lygunai (1846,
PS Postal Savings Bank Records:
ak Akmene ba Baisogala ku
Kursenai pa Papile se Seduva
sa Siauliai
AD Avoiding Draft:
gr Gruzdziai jo Joniskis kr Kriukai
la Laizuva lu Luoke
pap Papile pa Pasvitinys sa Siauliai
za Zagare
DC Draftee's Certificate:
sa Siauliai
MI Miscellaneous:
vi Vilkija, various records, 1834-94
RE Rabbi Electors:
ba Baisogala
PRIVATE DATA BASES:
UL Holland: Link, Ury, Amsterdam, Holland
FOREIGN COUNTRY CEMETERY GRAVESTONE READINGS:
C U.S. (from/by Ada Green):
ar Ariogola km Kelme
ke Keidan
li Lithuanian ri Ritava
uk Ukmerge vi Vilna
CPK U.S. (from Steven Weiss, by Paul Klein):
pa Palzever Shul section, Lansing, MI Cemetery of Cleveland
CCD AJGS International Cemetery Project (1998):
al Aliwal North we Wellington
ct Cape Town
Albert Road
7th Avenue
ru Rustenburg
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