Lithuanian-Jewish Births from LitvakSIG, 1808-1940
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Lithuanian-Jewish Births from LitvakSIG, 1808-1940
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This collection contains birth records pertaining to the Lithuanian-Jewish (Litvak) population during the Russian Empire and the period of independent Lithuania between the years 1808 and 1940. Records typically include the name of the child, date and place of birth, and the names of the parents. Some records include the names of the grandfathers. This collection has been provided to MyHeritage from LitvakSIG, Inc., an independent organization, which retains all rights, title, and interest in the data. © Copyright 1998-2021 LitvakSIG, Inc. All rights reserved. Visit <a href="https://www.litvaksig.org/welcome-to-myheritage-visitor/" target="blank">LitvakSIG</a> for more information and to search its All-Lithuanian Database.<br><br>Some records in this collection were kept for taxation or conscription purposes. Many of the original records have also been lost or destroyed. As a result, there may be significant gaps in the years available. The majority of records are from places in present-day Lithuania. However, due to various geopolitical changes during the time period of this collection, the records are not limited to the modern boundaries of Lithuania, and the places listed in records may also be located in present-day Poland, Belarus, or other neighboring countries.
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Leon BramsonBorn: Apr 17 1869 - Kaunas, Kaunas, Kaunas, Lithuania
Leon Bramson was a Jewish activist, member of the first elected Russian Parliament between the years 1906 and 1907, then a leader and organizer of the World ORT.