Families: The Berenstein Family of Galicia

Records of the Berenstein family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 1658 records for the surname Berenstein (including soundalike names and spelling variants) in the All Galicia Database (the AGD), Gesher Galicia's free searchable collection of genealogical and historical records from the former Austro-Hungarian province of Galicia, which is now eastern Poland and western Ukraine. Here is a sampling of some of the results you can find there:

• Nute, son of Leib BERNSTEIN
  birth record from Brody Jewish Births (1815-1861)
• Eliaser BERNSTEIN
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Chaje Breindel BERNSTEIN
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Markus Wolf MEIZELES
  census record from Tarnopol Jewish Residents (surnames G-N, S, T, V) (1930s)
• Lea BERNSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Chaje BERNSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Hersch BERNSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Jente BERNSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Schmil BERNSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• [infant], son of Israel Itzig BERNSTEIN
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)

Search the All Galicia Database to see the full information available for all 1658 records. The AGD is updated with new records every few months, so check back often to see the latest results.

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Records of the Berenstein family in Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer website

There are 196 search results for the surname Berenstein at Logan Kleinwaks' Genealogy Indexer website, a few of which are listed below. Note that results listed below are limited to purely Galician sources, such as telephone and business directories from Galician cities, or school records, but they do not include the many other sources available on his website that span all of pre-war Poland. You may need the free .DjVu web browser plugin to view these files.

• 1932 Krakow City Address Directory + Miscellaneous Province Directory, image 393 {d696}
  ... Kazimierz, ogrodnik. Kazimierza Wielkiego 15. Bcrcl Chaim, wł. realn., Kalwaryjska 24. Berenhaupt Ignacy, ajent handl.. Bonerowska 9. tel. 107-90. Bercnhaut Anna, urzędn., Koletck 19. — Wilhelm, pryw., Koletek 19. Iterenkopf r. Lerner Helena, modniarka, Rynek Podgórski 14. — r. Lerner Lola, modniarka. Rynek Podgórski 14. — Szymon, kupiec, Rynek Podgórski 14. Berenstein Mayer, kupiec, Grzegórzecka 4. Berent Roman, funkc. P. P., Starowiślna 13. Bercs Oswald, przemysł.-kupicc. sw. Filipa 7. tel. 141 40. — Rudolf, dr., cni. dyr. Izby Przem.-Handl., al. Słowackiego 1, tel. 142-69. — Zenon, dvr. Pol. Zw. Turvst.. Arjańska 17. telef. 161-50. Bcrcski Błażej, funkc. Elektrowni m., Starowiślna 28. — Mikołaj, podof. W. P., Rajska 1-3. Berest Piotr, em. urz. poczt., Garncarska 2. Bcrestka ...
• Baligrod Yizkor Book (1964), image 391 {y24}
  ... in behalf of the poor and sick in Suwałki. "Mr. Leventin, through his unselfish sacrifice of time, energy and money not only succeedd to bring relief to the needy but actually was able to save many lives, thereby serving as an example to the community". Among the signers on the scroll are: Mordchai Weisberg Gershon E. Bernstein Joseph Moinecter Naf.ali Glickson Itzchak Jelinewski *J" "J■""81" J Elfcune Glatstem Moshe Joseph Grajower Moshe Rafaelson Nathan Hacohen Pretenled by Mr. Xaftali LevenHn't children: EVA LEVENT1S-LIEBUCH BELLA I.EVESTIS-SOKOL1K EMA LEVENTINSOKOLIK JACK LEVENTIN LANA LEVENTIN-BRAUN
• Biecz Yizkor Book (1959), image 337 {y69}
   Presidents of the Bieczer Society in America: From left to right (sitting): Charles Zimmerman (The late), Josef Eichhorn, Adolf Korzennik. Samuel Dickstein (The late), Louis Bernstein. (Standing): Samuel Klotz, Saul Unger (The late), Isidor Klotz
• Biecz Yizkor Book (1959), image 373 {y69}
  ... Klein, Morris Klein, Sidney Klotz, Arthur Klotz, Isidore Klotz, Leo Klotz, Marvin Klotz, Paul Klotz, Paul N. Klotz, Philip Klotz, Philip A. Klotz, Samuel Klotz, Mrs. Viola Komfeld, Leon Korzenik, Abraham Krieger, Jacob Kurz, Abraham Lembeck, Charles Alter, Jerome Banner, Abraham Beck, Benjamin Beck, Mrs. Pearl Beller, Sidney Berg, Mrs. Malvina Berger, Irving Berkowitz, Irving Bernstein, Louis Bleichfeld, Kalman Blumenkranz, Sadie Briskman, Saul Brandus, Mrs. Phyllis Chananau, Alexander Chananau, Harold Chananau, Louis Citron, Mrs. Beckie Citron, Bernard Citron, Stephen B. Cohen, Lawrence Corn, Alfred J. Dickstein, Mrs. Leah Davidson, Morris Eder, Nathan Eichhom, Harry Eichhom, Joseph Eichhom, Nathan Ertes, Herman Ertes, Milford Ertes, Nathan Ertes, Mrs. Rose Erteschik, Harry Feigenbaum ...
• Bursztyn Yizkor Book (1960), image 233 {y98}
  BOOK COMMITTEE: Dr. M. Haber, S. Schapira (New York), Moshe Cohen, M. Nachwalger, Chaim Matesses, Bine Breiter — Ben-Menachem, Sara Kessler, Yona Bernstein.

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