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The Columbus Jewish Historical Society has purchased the entire collection of 21 sets of microfiche from AVOTAYNU. These key indexes are invaluable in advancing your genealogical research. A microfiche reader is available for your use in the CJHS library.
Choose from among the categories below:
GENERAL CANADA EUROPE
UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST ISRAEL

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JewishGen Family Finder. December 1996 version. Database of ancestral towns and surnames being researched by some 3,000 Jewish genealogists throughout the world. Indexed by town name and surname. 2 fiche.

Consolidated Jewish Surname Index. December 1996 version. An index to more than 200,000 Jewish surnames that appear in 23 different data bases. By using CISI. you can immediately determine which of these databases contain surnames of interest, eliminating wasted time searching each database individually. 4 fiche.

Jewish Cemeteries Throughout the World. Information on more than 7,500 cemeteries in 79 countries. 2 fiche.

List of 56,000 Jewish Burials. Initial submission to AJGS cemetery project. 3 fiche.

Jewish Genealogical People Finder. The latest (1995) version has 300,000 entries. Database of individuals that appear on family trees of Jewish genealogists. 22 fiche.



CANADA
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Jewish Residents in Canadian Censuses: Montreal & Quebec City (18711901); Toronto (1861-1901); Western Canada (1861-1901); Canadian Maritime Provinces(l901); Greater Quebec Province( 1871-1901). 5 fiche.



EUROPE
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Romanian Census Records. Index to the census of Jews in 1824-25. 1852 census of Jews on Monesti. 1 fiche.

Birth Index for Buds Jewry 1820-1852, 1868. Index to certain Jewish birth records of Budapest. 2 fiche.

Obuda Census of 1850: Index and Complete Census. 1 fiche.

Noms des Juifs du Maroc - Moroccan Jewish Surnames. 1 fiche.

Index to the 1784 Census of the Jews of Alsace, Documents some 20,000 Jews who were enumerated in this census, In four seauences: by surname: by given name: by town: for married women, by maiden name. 1 fiche.

Jewish Vital Statistics Records in Slovakian Archives, Index to Jewish birth, marriage and death records located in archives of Slovakia. 2 frche.

Galician Towns and Administrative Districts. List of 6,000 Galician towns and the administrative districts to which they belong. 2 fiche.

Gazetteer of Central and Eastern Europe. Combined listing of Board on Geographic names for 350,000 towns in Austria, Bulgaria, Byelorussia, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldavia, Poland, Romania, Ukraine and Yugoslavia. Three seauences: alphabetic: Daitch· Mokotoff Sounder: Grid seauence shows erid numbers, latitude, loneitude and place name. 21 fiche.



UNITED STATES
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Index to Russian Consular Records. List of over 70,000 persons who transacted business with the Russian Czarist consulates in the United States from about 1849-1926. 7 fiche.

Publications of the Jewish Genealogical Societies - 1977-1990. A set of most of the newsletters and publications of Jewish-American genealogy published between 19n and 1990. 24 fiche.

Index to Department of State Records Found in U.S, National Archives. Seven indexes, Jewish surnames only: Applicants for emergency U.S. passports 19151924; Registration of U.S. citizens - Jerusalem, 1914-1918; Persons in protection of interests of U.S. citizens in Romania, Germany Br Poland; Protection of interests of U.S. citizens in Russia; Protection of citizens in AustriaHungary. Protection of interests of U.S. Citizens-Part ii, Protection of Interests of U.S. Citizens-Part III - Palestine. 9 frche.

Index to Burials in Two Jewish Cemeteries in Washington, DC. Cemeteries are Washington Hebrew Congregation Cemetery and Adas Israel Cemetery. 2 fiche.



HOLOCAUST
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Index to Memorial to the Jews Deported from France. Alphabetic list of 50,000 surnames that appear in "Memorial to the Jews Deported from France. Shows surname and convoy number. 1 fiche.

Black Book of Localities Whose Jewish Population Was Exterminated by the Nazis. AIDhabetic list(indeDendent of country) of 32,000 communities in Central and Eastern Europe where Jews lived prior to the Holocaust. 2 fiche.



ISRAEL
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Palestine Gazette. List of 28,000 persons, mostly Jews, wholepallv changed their names while living in Palestine during the British Mandate from 1921-1948. 6 fiche.

 

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