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Submitted by Rosalind Cohen

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Category: Translation - Russian
Approval Date: 7/16/2025 2:16 PM
Family Surname: Ofman/Hofman
Country: Poland
Town: Opole Lubelski
Date of Image: 1864
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I believe this is a birth record for my husband's maternal grandmother. We would be grateful to learn any information in the record, such as specific birth date, and any names or other information relating to the family.
Thank you so very much.
Roz Cohen

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On  Response 
7/17/2025 12:37 AM Hello,
This is in Polish, actually. Here is all the useful information:

No. 41

Time and Place of Record: Opole Lubelskie, 20 February 1864, 10 a.m.

Time and Place of Birth: Wrzelów, 2 February 1864, 2 a.m.

Child: Małka, female

Father (Declarant): Lejbuś HOPMAN, Jewish, tenant gardener, 30 years old, residing in Wrzelów

Mother: Syra Ryfka née BLAT, 30 years old, wife of declarant

Witnesses: Symucha KARAFIOL, synagogue sexton; and Szmul BETTLER, day-laborer; both Jewish, both 29 years old, both residing in Opole Lubelskie

Act signed by witness Symucha Karafiol. The other witness and the father are illiterate.

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