Hi Edgar, What a resource! Can you share any information on how big a geographic scope this covers? Would the paper have only covered families in Czernowitz city proper, or much of the surrounding countryside - even the whole region?
thanks! Tory On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 6:25 AM Edgar Hauster <bconc...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Czernowitzers... > > Published between 1924-1940, the the Czernowitzer Deutsche Tagespost > [Czernowitz German Daily Post] was a staunchly nationalist-ethnic paper and > after 1933 a mouthpiece of the German Reich Ministry of Propaganda. > Normally a NO-GO, BUT: While the newspaper agitated against Czernowitz Jews > and marginalized them, it nevertheless recorded the WEDDINGS & DEATHS in > the city with Teutonic thoroughness. > > ON THIS BASIS WE HAVE CREATED A DATABASE FOR THE YEARS 1936-1940, > DISPLAYING 8,116 DEATHS AND 3,754 MARRIAGES: > > http://czernowitz.blogspot.com/2009/11/joy-sorrow.html > > WHY IS THE DATABASE SO SIGNIFICANT FOR THE INTERWAR PERIOD IN CZERNOWITZ? > > • There is virtually no publicly available data for this period; the data > at FamilySearch ends in 1929 and the local archives have other priorities > at the moment. > > • From 1930 onwards, the civil status data (births, marriages, deaths) in > Bukovina were no longer kept separately by denomination, but centrally at > the registry offices. > > • From 1936-1940, the Czernowitzer Deutsche Tagespost published the > marriages and deaths almost daily according to the information from the > Czernowitz registry office. > > • The reports often also contain addresses and professions, which are on > display in the respective newspaper editions and can be accessed via > hyperlinks. > > We wish you genealogical hits with the new resource and we'd like to > invite you to share your discoveries with us! > > Edgar Hauster [MacBook] > > ******************************************************************************* > This moderated discussion group is for information exchange on the subject > of > Czernowitz and Sadagora Jewish History and Genealogy. The opinions > expressed > in these posts are the opinions of the original poster only and not > necessarily > the opinions of the List Owner, the Webmaster or any other members > or entities connected with this mailing list. The Czernowitz-L list has > an associated web site at http://czernowitz.ehpes.com that includes a > searchable archive of all messages posted to this list. Beginning in > 2021, > archived messages can be found at: > https://www.mail-archive.com/czernowitz-l@list.cornell.edu/ > > To send mail to the list, address it to <czernowit...@cornell.edu>. > > To remove your address from this e-list follow the directions at > https://it.cornell.edu/lyris/leave-e-lists-lyris > > To receive assistance for this e-list send an e-mail message to: > owner-czernowit...@list.cornell.edu > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ******************************************************************************* This moderated discussion group is for information exchange on the subject of Czernowitz and Sadagora Jewish History and Genealogy. The opinions expressed in these posts are the opinions of the original poster only and not necessarily the opinions of the List Owner, the Webmaster or any other members or entities connected with this mailing list. The Czernowitz-L list has an associated web site at http://czernowitz.ehpes.com that includes a searchable archive of all messages posted to this list. Beginning in 2021, archived messages can be found at: https://www.mail-archive.com/czernowitz-l@list.cornell.edu/ To send mail to the list, address it to <czernowit...@cornell.edu>. To remove your address from this e-list follow the directions at https://it.cornell.edu/lyris/leave-e-lists-lyris To receive assistance for this e-list send an e-mail message to: owner-czernowit...@list.cornell.edu -----------------------------------------------------------------------------