Jews Forcibly Relocated to Lacaune, France
Introduction by Jacques Fijalkow

BACKGROUND

This data set includes Jews forcibly relocated to Lacaune, France, during WWII.  More than 20 died during the war and are buried in the Lacaune cemetery and are included in JewishGen’s JOWBR database.

This list includes Jews that were deported and those that were originally residents and not deported from Lacaune. 

DATABASE

This database includes 754 records of those relocated to Lacaune, France. The fields for this database are as follows:

• Surname
• Given name (Includes woman’s maiden name)
• Date of birth
• Son / daughter
• Father’s name
• Mother’s name (Includes woman’s maiden name)
• City of birth
• Country of birth
• Nationality (See Note A below)
• Marital status (See Note B below)
• Occupation (See Note C below)
• Previous address
• Date arrived in Lacaune
• Date of Lacaune roundup
• Lacaune address
• Deportation and other info

Note A (Nationalities)

Note B (Marital Status)

Note C (Occupations)

For assistance with translating occupations from French to English, please see JewishGen’s Info File at https://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polishbusdiroccs.htm

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The information contained in this database was provided courtesy of Jacques Fijalkow of the Lacaune Jewish Friendship Association.  The source documents were the registers of "Undesirables" that were in the Lacaune town hall archives since the war. For more information, please see the Association’s website at http://ajl.celeonet.fr/index_e.php

Thank you to Nolan Altman, Director of Data Acquisition and Coordinator of Holocaust Database, for his continued devotion and dedication to JewishGen's important work.  

Searching the Database

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