Families: The Brier Family of Galicia

Records of the Brier family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 676 records for the surname Brier (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:

• Chana BRAIER, grandchild of , , ,
  Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
• Juda BRAUER
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Sure BRAWER
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Süssel BRAWER
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Mariem BRAWER
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Chane Sure BRAWER
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Chaje BRAWER
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Srul BRAWER
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Joś BRAJER
  1787 property record from Kuty Josephine Survey (1787)
• Baruch PANZER and Chaje BRER
  1805 marriage record from Lwów Jewish Marriages (1801-1866)

Search the All Galicia Database to see the full information available for all 676 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 39 entries listed in the Gesher Galicia Family Finder for this surname.

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

There are 189 search results for the surname Brier 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.

• 1926 Krakow Address and Business Directory + Miscellaneous Polish Directory, image 86 {d20}
  ... , doktor teologji, docent teologji fundamentalnej. nomji politycznej. Doliński Aleksander, doktor praw, prof. zw. prawa handlowego i wekslowego. Stefko Kamil, doktor praw, profesor zw. postępowania sądowego cywilnego. Dąbkowski Przemysław, doktor praw, profesor zw. prawa sądowego polskiego. Pazdro Zbigniew, doktor praw, prof. zw. nauki administracji i polskiego prawa administracyjnego. Longschamps de Berier Roman, doktor praw, profesor zw. prawa cywilnego. Pofesorowie nadzwyczajni: Dubanowicz Edward, doktor praw, doktor filozofji, profesor nadzw. ogólnego i polskiego prawa politycznego. Ehrlich Ludwik, doktor praw, profesor nadzw. prawa politycznego. Delegaci docentów: Allerhand Maurycy — jak ntzej. Nowotny Juljan — jakniżej- Referent spraw stypendyjnych; Doliński Aleksander. Członkowie ...
• 1926 Krakow Address and Business Directory + Miscellaneous Polish Directory, image 99 {d20}
  ... Jakób, Dr Mester Henryk, Dr Mester Jakób, Dr Morgenstern Bernard, Dr Mrjrgerrttem Łani, Dr Nord Marek EmiL DrOberhard Leon, Dr Palch Józef, Dr Peczenik Ignacy, Dr Peiper Lc/n, Dr Pillersdorf Wolf, Dr Probst ein Leon, Dr Rast Ozjatz, Dr Rawicz Józef. Dr Redlich Wilhelm, Dr Reich Kaiman, Dr Reich Ludwik. Dr Reif Herman, Dr Richter Maurycy, Dr Roseazwetc Arnold, Dr Sak Henryk, Dr Sc bit frier Abraham. Dr Schewbacb Józef, Dr Schneebaam Abraham, Dr Schntzaaann Ehotm, Dr Schwarz Alfred. Dr Schwarz MichaL Dr Siekała Roman, Dr Srjkofawsla Roman. Dr Stich (gnący. Dr Tarnawski Leonard. Dr Tauber Jezajasz, Dr Tratlner Jsh›a. Dr Waniek Ladwł, Dr Wiesel Maurycy. Dr Wojtowicz Piotr, Dr Zahajkiewicz Włodzimierz. Lekarze- Dr Blech Bernard, Dr Bodnar Gostaw, Dr Bornst«D-Z5raerpwz ZrĄi, Dr Brand ...
• Berezhany Yizkor Book (1978), image 481 {y48}
  ... know the reason, which eventually caused the Germans to postpone the last "action" for a number of months. In March, 12 Jewish women received permission from the Gestapo to go and purchase whatever they needed in the market Novi-Rinek. There the German gendarmes were waiting for them. They arrested the women and brought them straight to the cemetery, where they shot and killed them. Prior to the final liquidation, of the ghetto, there was one more "action", which lasted 3 days. It began several days before Passover. Unlike the previous "ac-tions", this one was performed by local forces. It was done slowly, quietly and carefully. In a matter of 3 days they succeeded in gathering 300 people, .men. women and children into the yard of the prison. There. Herman of the Gestapo made a selection ...
• Berezhany Yizkor Book (1978), image 488 {y48}
  ... but it was to no avail. The poverty and shortage grew from day to day. even if one had money he couldn't obtain any food. Towards the winter, the Soviet announced that the whole region was being added to the large family of the Soviet republics. Every person was obligated to obtain an identification certificate. However prior to it, one had to sign that he was accepting Soviet citizenship. .Those who were unwilling to assume Soviet citizen-ship wet* transported to Siberia. Others, who received a special "paragraph" in their papers which imposed all kinds of limitations,, particularly in the fields of employment and dwelling. Every person from ...
• Berezhany Yizkor Book (1978), image 496 {y48}
  ... . Some of the local Jews started reading monthly and weekly lite-rary publications in Hebrew, such as the "Halutz י (pioneeij. the "Magid". the "Mevaser" and others. Part of the youth remained loyal to traditional Judaism, with the synagogue as their center, while others organized themselves into the various fractions of the Zionist-movement, with the Hebrew-school as their center. Prior to the period of cilightment and even after it. the Jewish town administra-tors attended to tho cultural life of the community. The synagogue continued to serve as the center of all cultural and spiritual life In the synagogue Jews gathered to study Torah. and to participate in prayer and worship. In the syna-gogue they celebrated their holy-days, they preached their sermons, they ex-changed informations ...

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