*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs. Consult the Austria Record Finderto find other records 2. If you have ancestors that reported they were from Galicia, Austria-Hungary in an immigration record, locating that place on a map can be challenging at first glance, since the region is not known by either name today. (16) Place of residence of absent persons Here the census taker was to indicate the name of the district, if it was in the same county; the name of the county, if the person was in Galicia or the name of crownland within Austria-Hungary. Weisberger, In Memoriam, Josephine (8) Family status Akin to a question on civil status, this column recorded if a person was single, married, widowed, or divorced. By Johnathan Shea, A.G. Reprinted from the Journal of the Polish Genealogical Society of the NorthEast", Vol 7, No. Birth 25 MAY 1844 - Ryglice, Galicia, Austria. Although the "wave of the future" is in discovering "new" and WebSkalat (Skalat) Catholic Church Records Extended 0766215 Austria, Galizien, Jajkowce, Greek Catholic registers and transcripts of births, marriages and deaths for 1840 item 1 Poland, Stanislawow, Jajkowce, (Zydaczow), Greek Catholic registers and transcripts of births, marriages and deaths for 1840 item 1 Ukrai Extended 0766226 B M D Kolomyja Because the census was taken in January, there were instances that the census workers simply skipped isolated homesteads located far from the village proper. Vital Records TourA Collection of Examples Original source: Jewish Congregations. A few records may be earlier or later. (2) Surname, Name Full name was required, including any nicknames, titles, etc. On Site Researching the Orchestra of the Janowska Camp in Lvov Ukraine. non-profit organization that provides you with the tools to research their Jewish family history and WebWelcome to our Austria family history research page. records, death records, census records, family history, and military records, GGD Galizien German Descendants It includes the following databases: JewishGen Family Finder (JGFF), Yizkor Book Necrologies, JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR), JewishGen Holocaust Database, The 1891 Galicia Business Directory, 1890-1891 New York Immigrants from Poland, Austria and Galicia and much more. Since the introduction of the Polish State Archives digital portal Szukaj w Archiwach (SzwA) in 2013, over 38.4 million digital images of records held by over 100 institutions in Poland have been made freely available for research. The Hapsburg Monarchy decided to incorporate some of these recommendations in an 1857 census which fell far short of expectations. The records in this database come from what is now Lviv in western Ukraine. However, it should be noted these transfers can only take place after 100 years has passed from the most recent entry within the volume. Under an Austrian government mandate in 1805, Jews were required to take surnames for the first time.[2]. Cookie Notice