Surname: Berman
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Berman family history
The Berman family emigrated from Odessa, destined for the United States, at the beginning of the twentieth century.
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New York City marriage affidavits and licenses
Order marriage licenses and affidavits from New York City, not just marriage certificates using new online indexes.
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Revisiting Feige Berman, my third great grandmother
The headstone for my third great grandmother, Feige Berman, raised more questions than it answered. I’m still working on this three years later.
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Anna, my great grandmother, finally found.
After several years, I’ve finally been able to put the pieces together and find my great grandmother.
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Celia Neckameyer Walcoff found, but without her sister Anna
Beth El Cemetery in Paramus, New Jersey is the home of Celia Neckameyer Walcoff and her husband George.
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Berman home movies
From the 1940s through the 1970s, Aaron (Al) Berman recorded home movies on 8mm film.
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From Hirschenbein to Hirsch and back again
The Hirschenbein family, cousins of my mother’s family, changed their name to Hirsch. With this new information, I can learn more.
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The Aaron Berman recordings
Recordings from the early 1950s show the Berman family having lots of fun around the piano.
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Rabbi Ezriel Yosef Yehuda in Russia
The recently reset and repointed headstone for Feige Berman provides a clue about her father from Russia.
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Herman family photographs
These photographs of the Herman family are courtesy of Shari Berman Landes.
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Klein family photographs
These photographs of the Klein family are courtesy of Shari Berman Landes.
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Berman family photographs
These photographs of the Berman family were provided by Shari Berman Landes and Joel Landes.
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Adventures in Brooklyn: streets and cemeteries
A visit to Brooklyn and other stops in New York allowed me to visit more relatives and document grave sites for my family tree — and a surprise.
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Samuel Berman’s migration to America from Odessa
Using tools on Fold3, I discovered Samuel Berman’s (my great grandfather’s) naturalization papers. Samuel declared his intention to become a citizen in 1912, and in 1916 completed his Petition for Naturalization, was informed of his approval, and signed the Oath of Allegiance. I hadn’t come across these documents in any other searches so far, including…
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Marriage certificates received: Berman/Neckameyer, Lustig/Sturmwald, and Klein/Herman
My family history research continues with the first records received from the New York City Department of Records.