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JewishGen Family Finder
Over 7,000 entries by Jewish genealogists researching
families in Latvia. |
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JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry
Over 1,000 burial records for Latvia and Latvian landsmanshaft
cemeteries worldwide. |
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The All Russia 1897 Census - Latvia
Detailed family data for 7,000 individuals living in
Riga; Rezekne and Krustpils (Vitebsk gubernia); and five towns in Courland,
as recorded in the "All Russia Census" of 1897.
An ongoing project to extract all surviving material from this important source.
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Jewish Religious Personnel in the Russian Empire, 1853-1854
420 Jewish religious personnel in Kurland, Lifland, and Vitebsk
Gubernias. |
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Jewish Inhabitants of Riga, 1885/1886
2,650 entries, both male and female, listed as lawfully
residing in Riga in or about 1885. References to over 4,000 individuals.
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Riga Tax Administration List
Over 12,000 entries, males and females, taken from the Riga Tax
Administration records compiled and amended during the years 1858-1917.
References to over 23,000 individuals living and working in Riga.
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The Extraordinary
Commission Lists: Riga
Over 2,000 individuals residing in Riga who are recorded as
having perished at the hands of the German forces, most during 1941.
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Riga Passport and Travel Documents Registration List 1900
Information on over 12,500 persons from throughout the
Russian Empire, who resided temporarily in Riga in 1900 and
registered their presence and travel documents with the police.
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Jewish Marriages in Riga, 1854-1921
Index of a register of 9,241 marriages, from the
Latvian State Historical Archives in Riga, dating from 1854-1921.
There are nearly 20,000 given names and surnames, listing the names
of both the bride and groom. |
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The Courland 1907 Duma Voters Lists
Names of 3,300 male Jews eligible to vote in the 1907
Russian Duma elections in twenty of the major towns and villages of
Courland gubernia, including entries for the 1905 list of Jewish voters
of Windau; References to nearly 5,900 individuals. |
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Recruits Enlistment Registers and Family Lists
Names of adult family members extracted from official Jewish
Military Recruits Registers from ten major cities of Courland, together
with an 1874 family census list from Bauska. Contains some 8,000 entries
and over 11,000 named individuals. |
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Passlosen - Jews without Lawful Permit
List of 990 Jews without a lawful permit (Passlosen),
published in the official Government Gazette, the Vedomosti, in
the summer of 1855. |
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Jews in Hasenpoth / Aizpute 1834
A database of over 1,000 male Jews lawfully entitled
to reside in Hasenpoth (now Aizpute, Latvia), taken from material
microfilmed in the Riga Archives in 1941. |
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The Kurland Young Men's Mutual Association
A database of 1,225 records relating to the early days of the
landsmanshaft organisation for Courlanders in the United States between
1889 and 1945, part of an ongoing project. |
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The Courland Vedomosti Database
Over 2,000 entries giving details of news reports and listings
from the official Russian News Gazette from Kurland between 1853-1860.
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The Dvinsk / Daugavpils Family Lists
Over 8,200 entries providing some 14,000 names of members of the
Jewish community of Dvinsk, in Vitebsk gubernia [now Daugavpils, Latvia].
The list includes excerpts from Merchants lists, lists of petit bourgeois,
tax and military recruits lists. |
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Jewish Family Lists of Rēzekne
Over 6,600 entries, members of the Jewish community of
Rēzekne (Rezhitse, Rossitten), in Vitebsk gubernia.
Detailed information on each family, from 1898. |
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1911 Vsia Rossiia Business Directory - Vitebsk
Data on 3,611 businesses in Vitebsk gubernia, from the 1911
"All Russia" business directory. |
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