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Esther Tracey Barron (born Chansky), 1901 - 1969
MyHeritage Family TreesMassachusetts Newspapers, 1704-1974
Esther Mildred Alpert (born Chansky), 1922 - 2004
MyHeritage Family TreesMassachusetts Newspapers, 1704-1974

Esther M. Chansky in Dorchester Beacon - June 16 1939
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and AustraliaEsta Chauncey, 1907 - 1991
FamilySearch Family TreeEsther Mildred Chansky, 1924 - 2004
FamilySearch Family TreeEsther Chansky, born 1899
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Esther M Chansky, born Circa 1923
1940 United States Federal Census
Esther Mildred Chansky, born 1922
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Esther Chansky, born 1894
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Esther Chansky, born 1924
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Esther Chansky, born 1924
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Esther Chansky, born Circa 1923
1930 United States Federal Census
Esther Chansky, born Circa 1900
1920 United States Federal Census
Esther Chansky, born Circa 1907
1910 United States Federal CensusEsther Chansky, born 1900
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Esther Chansky, born 1907
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The name Esther has its origins in the Hebrew language, derived from the word "hadassah," meaning "myrtle," a plant symbolizing peace and prosperity. It is also associated with the Persian word "setareh," meaning "star," which reflects the name's connotation of brightness and guidance. Esther is most famously linked to the biblical figure in the Book of Esther, a Jewish queen of Persia who played a crucial role in saving her people from persecution, thus embodying bravery and resilience. The name has been widely used in Jewish communities and has spread to various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts, due to its biblical significance. Variations of the name include Estera in Polish, Hester in English, and Ishtar in ancient Mesopotamian cultures, each carrying its unique pronunciation and cultural significance. The name Esther has remained popular across different regions, symbolizing strength and beauty, and continues to be a favored choice for many parents today.
The last name Chansky is of Slavic origin, particularly associated with Eastern European countries such as Poland and Ukraine. It is derived from the word "chan," which can refer to a "priest" or "monk," suggesting that the name may have originally been used to denote someone connected to religious service or a spiritual role within the community. The suffix "-sky" is a common Slavic ending that often indicates a geographical or familial connection, thus implying "of" or "from" a place or lineage. Variations of the name can be found in different cultures, such as Chanski or Chanskyi, reflecting regional linguistic differences in spelling and pronunciation. While the name may not be widely recognized today, it carries historical significance linked to the cultural and religious practices of the Slavic peoples.
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