Families: The Berg Family of Galicia

Records of the Berg family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 922 records for the surname Berg (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:

• Berl BERG
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Chje BERG
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Czarne BURG
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Adelka BERG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Freida BERG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Issak BERG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Jonas BERG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Laja BERG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Mendel BERG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Eugenie BURG, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)

Search the All Galicia Database to see the full information available for all 922 records. The AGD is updated with new records every few months, so check back often to see the latest results.

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There are 32 entries listed in the Gesher Galicia Family Finder for this surname.

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

There are 195 search results for the surname Berg 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.

• Biecz Yizkor Book (1959), image 373 {y69}
  ... , Rose Kenigstein,Mrs. Regina (F) Klein, Charles 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 ...
• Bielsko-Biala Yizkor Book (1973), image 194 {y76}
  ... das Niederlassungsrecht in Bielitz, während sein zweiter Sohn, der 1783 geborene Jecheskel, sich mit talmudischen Wissenschaften befasste und bekannter Rabbiner wurde. Er lernte auf dem Jeschiwot von Leipnitz und Prag, wo er um 1802 ein Ge-lehrtendiplom erhielt. Im Jahre 1807 amtierte er als Rabbiner in Ustritz, 1813 in Trzall (Slovakei) und seit 1823 in Karlsburg (Siebenbürgen). Dort starb ... Herberg 14. Abraham Lichtigstein 6. Abraham Chajm 15. Selig Gudemann 7. Moses Biesenfeld 16. Weissberger 8. Simson Schäfer 17. Paneth 9. Aron Berg 18. unleserlich
• Busk Yizkor Book (1965), image 321 {y99}
  ... a fine hospital where I spent almost two years and then ventured into private practice. So as you see nothing spectacular nor dramatic happened to me that didn’t happen to thousands of others in my days. Regards from my family. Foundly yours Benjamin J acob Gold berg New York HOW I SURVIVED New York April 23 - 1959 The end of 1943 was lucky for me. I had managed to escape from a camp, to find my wife and my sister and her son who were hiding in the woods, and, immediately afterwards to acquire a more permanent 4*place of residence". This was in the village of Angelowka near Brody ...
• Berezhany Yizkor Book (1978), image 498 {y48}
  ... negative and tragic for the Jewish community. The two decades after the First World War filled with chaotic and disorderly events, which resulted in the Second World-War which for us Jews brought destruction and annihilation. This is a brief chronological review of the history of that time. THE JEWISH COMMUNITY 70wlsh community organization was established according to the Magde■ burg code of laws. At the head of the community stood the adminls-trators. In addition to the administrators 3 good persons were elected. They had their own court, which was under the authority of religious judges (Dayanim) headed by the Rabbi, and their judgments and decisions had to be ratified by the community leaders. The life of the community was centered around the synagogue. The first synagogue was already ...
• Bielsko-Biala Yizkor Book (1973), image 157 {y76}
  ... Gesellschaft fand, boten ihm einen wertvollen Rahmen zu seiner künstlerischen Schaffung. Otto Schneid, Kulturhistoriker und Mitarbeiter des "Jüdischen Volksblattes" widmete dem Schaffen von Jakob Glasner viele glänzende Beiträge, in dieser Bielitzer zionistischen Wochenschrift, die das jüdische Publikum seiner Tätigkeit näher brachte und sie mit grossem Wohlwollen begleite-te. Otto Schneid bezeichnete Jakob Glasner als 1,Sänger der Beskiden, der Tatra und der Steirischen Berge". Im Jahre 1939 einige Tage vor dem Einmarsch der Nazitrup-pen nach Bielitz, flüchtete Jakob Glasner nach Lemberg. Es ge-lang ihm bis Anfang 1943 sich den Augen der "Gestapo" zu ent-ziehen. Retten konnte er sich nicht. Er fiel in ihren blutigen Händen und fand den Tod zusammen mit allen Juden in Polen ...

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