Thank you Mr Kats!!! Le mar. 6 oct. 2026 à 12:59, Amy Lavender Harris <[email protected]> a écrit :
> Dear Leonid; > > Thank you for compiling and making available this incredible wealth of > information. I see my mother-in-law (Schwarzkopf, Hella -- then a young > child) listed, and the presence and absence of other family members' names > confirms and expands upon the stories she was able to tell us about those > years under Ionescu. Your work is a singular and hugely vital breakthrough > in the story of the Jews of Bukovina. > > In gratitude, > Amy Lavender Harris > > On Mon, 5 Oct 2026 at 11:52, Leonid Kats <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear list members, >> >> Thank you to everyone who answered my question last week about the >> census books of 1869, 1880 and 1890, on the list and off it. As far as >> I could learn, they are not indexed anywhere, so I am going ahead. I >> have put what I have so far on a small website. It is free, >> non-commercial, has no ads and needs no registration: >> >> https://zeydele.com >> >> What is there now: >> >> 1. Czernowitz 1941–1944 (USHMM RG-31.006M, copied from the State >> Archive of Chernivtsi Oblast, fond R-307). A frame-by-frame reading of >> all 37 reels: about 144,600 name entries, including about 3,700 family >> declarations of August 1942, plus lists, petitions and correspondence. >> You can search by surname with "sounds like" matching, so Katz also >> finds Kac and Kats. Every entry shows the archive file and links to >> the original frame at USHMM. People born in 1926 or later are shown by >> surname only. >> https://zeydele.com/czernowitz-1942/ >> >> 2. The census books of 1869, 1880 and 1890 (fond 39, opys 3). I am >> reading them page by page; about two thirds is done, roughly 109,000 >> people. The names are not published yet. The page shows the progress >> and has a waitlist, and I will write here when the index opens. >> https://zeydele.com/censuses/ >> >> 3. Towns. Type a town in any spelling (Waschkoutz, Vășcăuți, Вашківці) >> and see which registers of births, marriages and deaths are listed for >> it in archive catalogues: the archive, the shelfmark, the years, and a >> link to the images where they are online. It covers Bukovina, Galicia >> and well beyond: about 696,000 books and series for some 24,000 >> places, compiled from published archive inventories and volunteer >> projects such as Duck Inspector. This part is still being collected >> and the coverage is uneven; the sources page lists what is in and what >> is not yet. >> https://zeydele.com/towns/ >> >> 4. A short guide to the Czernowitz sources: what survives, where it is >> kept, and what you can see free from home. >> https://zeydele.com/guides/czernowitz-sources-guide >> >> Two things you should know before you rely on it. >> >> The reading is machine-assisted, and I check it selectively. In a spot >> check of about 500 surnames on random frames, 91% were read exactly >> and another 4% differed by one letter. Typed pages are almost >> error-free; German and Romanian cursive is where it slips. So please >> treat it as a first draft and always open the original frame. >> >> Every frame page has a "report an error" link that comes straight to >> me. One list member has already compared his own transcription of the >> 1942 declarations with mine, and the site is better for it. If you >> look up the families you know and something is wrong, I would be >> grateful to hear it. >> >> If you represent an archive or a project whose inventory is listed and >> you want something changed or removed, please write to >> [email protected]. >> >> With thanks, and warm regards, >> Leonid Katz >> >> This moderated discussion group is for information exchange on the >> subject of >> Czernowitz and Sadagora Jewish History and Genealogy. 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