Here is an introductory explanation on how to navigate this site:
This site, and all its geneological information, has been created using GRAMPS (Genealogical Research and Analysis Management Programming System)
Visit the GRAMPS for more information about the software, and how these reports have been created.
Visit Gramps Manual - Main Window. for more information on how to navigate this site.
At the top of each page is a Header (The Header displays the Title of this site, and below the header are the selections for accessing the information in this database).
The Header displays the following selection: HOME, SURNAMES, INDIVIDUALS, SOURCES, PLACES and GALLERY.
Select SURNAMES to display a list of all the family names tracked on this site. Then, select the family name you are interested in, and click to expand: this will display a list of the individuals with the selected SURNAME. Now, select the individual you want to read about: this will display the information, pictures and family tree of the INDIVIDUAL (NOTE: in many cases, there is no family tree for an individual, as we have not yet been able to find his/her relatives - this site is a work in progress, and we can use your help in building the database).
Select INDIVIDUALS to display a complete list of all the INDIVIDUALS tracked on this site. Then, select the name of the individual you are interested in, and click on the name of the INDIVIDUALS: this will display the information we have gathered, so far, about the individual, events in the life of the INDIVIDUALS, relatives and INDIVIDUALS linked to the INDIVIDUALS,PLACES linked to the INDIVIDUALS, and the family tree of the individual.
(NOTE: in some cases, there is no family tree for an individual, as we have not yet been able to find his/her relatives - this site is a work in progress, and we can use your help in building the database).
Select PLACES to display a complete list of all the PLACES (countries, regions, cities, towns, shtetls) tracked on this site. Then, select the name of the PLACE you are interested in. Click on the name of the PLACE to display the information and pictures we have gathered, so far, about the PLACE. There should also be a list of INDIVIDUALS asscociated with the PLACE, and you can click on the name of an INDIVIDUALS to display the page of the selected INDIVIDUAL.
There are two additional items in the header, that may be of interest: SOURCES to display a list of SOURCES and references for the information gathered, and GALLERY to display a list of the pictures and photos gathered.
Select HOME to take you back to this page.
Genealogy Resources
* JewishGen: The Official Home of Jewish Genealogy
* ShtetLinks: project of JewishGen
* IAJGS (International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies)
* IAJGS International Jewish Cemetery Project
* JRI (Jewish Records Indexing)-Poland
* Yad Vashem Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names
* U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
* Federation of East European Family History Societies
* SOLEIF (Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation)
* GeneaNet
