Hi Leonid, Sorry to bother you again i have been looking in the great work you did and still couldn't find anything relating to my family Any chance you also saved the raw data (i.e. before dissecting the data to see only jewish families - maybe there was a problem with some records jewish identification ) and also is it somehow possible to search also address ?
thank you , ariel On Tue, Oct 13, 2026 at 1:36 AM Cheryl Sourkes <[email protected]> wrote: > So grateful! Thank you... > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 12, 2026, at 2:59 PM, Leonid Kats <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Dear list members, > > > > A week ago I wrote that I was reading the census books of 1869, 1880 > > and 1890 and would tell you when the index opened. It is open, free > > and without registration: > > > > https://zeydele.com/censuses/?utm_source=czernowitz-l&utm_medium=email > > > > What it is. The house-by-house books of the three Austrian censuses of > > Czernowitz (State Archive of Chernivtsi Oblast, fond 39, opys 3; > > microfilm on FamilySearch): 101 books, 114,918 names. For each person > > the index gives the name, relationship, year and place of birth, > > religion, marital status and occupation, the house and the street, and > > a link to the sheet on FamilySearch. Viewing the sheet needs a free > > FamilySearch account. > > > > How far to trust it. The books were read by machine, and every sheet > > carries one of two labels. > > > > "Checked" means the sheet was re-read from a higher-resolution image. > > In my sample checks about 9 surnames in 10 are right, and birth years > > 97%. All the households recorded as Jewish, about 33,900 people, are > > at this level. > > > > "May contain errors" is the first reading from a low-resolution image: > > about 3 surnames in 4 are right. This is the rest of the city. I am > > re-reading it sheet by sheet, and the label changes as each sheet is > > done. > > > > So please use it as a finding aid, not as a transcription. If the > > exact spelling finds nothing, try "Sounds like" or "Starts with", and > > always open the original sheet. Many sheets were filmed twice, with > > and without a pasted-in note; such a person is listed once, with both > > frames linked. > > > > Also new since my first message: > > > > 1. Wiznitz and Waschkoutz, 1918–1930: births, marriages and deaths of > > the two towns and their villages, 20,897 names, each entry linked to > > its page on FamilySearch. > > > https://zeydele.com/wiznitz-registers/?utm_source=czernowitz-l&utm_medium=email > > > > 2. Waschkoutz, 1941: police lists of the Jews of the town and nearby > > villages, 1,645 names, indexed from photographs that Julie Dawson took > > in the Chernivtsi archive. > > > https://zeydele.com/waschkoutz-1941/?utm_source=czernowitz-l&utm_medium=email > > > > 3. One search across all four collections, 282,077 names. It now also > > takes a town, the surname of a parent or spouse, and wildcards. > > https://zeydele.com/names?utm_source=czernowitz-l&utm_medium=email > > > > 4. Czernowitz 1941–1944 (USHMM RG-31.006M): a page from a list now > > shows the heading of that list, as written on its first sheet, with a > > link to where the list begins, and far more frames name their archive > > file. This was suggested by a member of this list, and it makes the > > lists much easier to interpret. > > > > 5. The guide to Czernowitz sources has a new section on the government > > and police fonds of the archive: citizenship, name changes, passports > > and marriage permits. > > > https://zeydele.com/guides/czernowitz-sources-guide?utm_source=czernowitz-l&utm_medium=email > > > > 6. Towns: the catalogue of surviving registers has grown to about > > 854,000 books and files in 48 countries. > > https://zeydele.com/towns/?utm_source=czernowitz-l&utm_medium=email > > > > Thank you to everyone who has sent corrections in the past week; each > > one was checked against the original frame. Every page has a "Report > > an error" link that comes straight to me, and I would be grateful for > > more. > > > > With 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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