Records of the Engel family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 1073 records for the surname Engel (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:

  • Ettel GENSEL
    death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
  • Chaia GENSEL
    death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
  • Samuel ENGEL
    death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
  • Chane ENGEL
    death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
  • Sara ENGEL
    death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
  • Gittel IGEL
    death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
  • Mortko David IGEL
    death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
  • Baruch GENSEL
    death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
  • Michel ENGEL, grandchild of , , ,
    Holocaust record from Lwów Ghetto Residents (1941-1943)
  • Mojzesz FELD, son of Dawid KUPFERBERG and Freide FELD
    and Chaja Gitla IGEL, daughter of Mojżesz SZWARZ and Malka IGEL
    marriage record from Dobromil Jewish Marriages (1916-1919, 1936, 1939)

Search the All Galicia Database to see the full information available for all 1073 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 14 entries listed in the Gesher Galicia Family Finder for this surname.

Here are the 3 most recent records.

Family & Location Researcher Researcher's Location Date Added
ENGLE in
Przemyśl, Poland
GG Member Falls Church, VA
USA
Jul 18, 2019
ENGLE in
Zolochiv, Ukraine
GG Member Kfar Saba,
Israel
Dec 11, 2011
ENGEL in
Zbarazh, Ukraine
GG Member London, London
United Kingdom
Jan 1, 2007

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

There are 183 search results for the surname Engel 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.

  • Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 563 {y94}
    ... collected outside their house for the pleasure of hearing them, especially during the summer when the windows were open. I remember once the oldest brother, Yehi’el, may he rest in peace, Wolf Engel (?) and my brother Kalman, arrived unexpectedly on leave from the army and were faced with the problem of entering the Tschortkower Clois without side-curls. They bought some ,*Peyes" in Przemysl and ... made on the congregation... Reb Koppel Tzwik of blessed memory. I didn’t know his father or where he had come from to the shtetl, but I did know his brother, Reb Israel Tzwik, who was called Uncle Isracltche in our family. He died some 80 years ago and his wife was Aunt Leah, Grandmother Fcigeleh’s sister. Reb Koppel Tzwik had six sons and two daughters. The eldest was Nathan and, in order to ...
  • Budzanow Yizkor Book (1968), image 315 {y96}
    ... Epstein: "My Town", "Verbovitz" and "Wandering in Russia". Nachman Blumenthal : "A Visit in Budzanow". Jona Goren : "The Gordonia Youth Movement". Zipora Hendel : "From Home". Eliahu Shitzer: "A Family". Dunio Ashenberg : "My Town Janow". Gershon Leisner: "Budzanow Scenes". Shaye Glaser: "Destruction of Budzanow" (in Hebrew and Yiddish), "Escape from Death" and "After the War". P. Drabik, Ing. Engel, Dr. G. Colin and Dr. I. Weiselberg : "The Ghetto of Trembowla". Abraham Buchholz: "Destruction". Bronia Fleishaker (Levinson) : "A Girl in the Storm". Yaakov Balaban : "The Destruction of Janow". Leib Tcheret: "I Survived". Esther Detzker (Abramowitz) : "How I Escaped from Hell". Abraham Weinfeld : "Taking Jewish Property ...
  • Mikulince Yizkor Book (1985), image 398 {y324}
    ... awkward and unable to express myself. She received me simply and cordially, sat me down at the table, and said in Polish: 44I invited you here because in a short time I will begin a refresher course for two pupils on the material needed for the high school entrance exams. From what I know of you, this short review will be enough to let you pass the exams. The two pupils already in the course are Busio Engel and Kamush Brumer. I would be very pleased if you would join us, after Passover, and take lessons here at my home". Now, I looked straight at her. Until then, I had listened with my head bent and my eyes downcast. I hadn’t dared look into her eyes, but now I did. What I saw there was kindness and her eyes laughed. The warmth flowing from her eyes drew me toward her thin face ...
  • Mikulince Yizkor Book (1985), image 450 {y324}
    ... with gefilte fish matyas herring and peas. The restaurants were more elegant. There, you could get a full-course lunch or dinner. The candy stores offered chocolate, ice cream and soda — all luxuries. I will end this catalog of employments in town by mention- ing the large concerns owned or run by Jews. There were two large flour mills, one run by David Engel and the other the pro- perty of Brane Engel and her son-in-law Haim Katz. Two addition- al flour mills which produced excellent flour in the neighboring villages of Czartoria and Luka Vielka were held by the Karp and Walfish families. The large eggpacking plant was run by Naftali Zeltzer. The brewery, owned by Princess Rey, was leased to Jews. Estates, farms and quarries were similarly held on leases and run by Jews ...
  • Mikulince Yizkor Book (1985), image 470 {y324}
    ... Verein". In the early 1920, when Jewish life centered around the Eastside, Saturday meant a meeting at Shul, a drink and on Saturday night a barrel of beer. The family grew. Soon the next generation moved to different parts of N.Y. and other places in U.S. like Cleveland Bayanane, N.J. Chicago etc. Then the synagogue was empty and the Torahs were placed in active syna- gogues. Some of our presidens were J. Engel, J. Goldbird, P. Hirsh- horn, Hyman Ledeman, I. Bazaar, H. Halpem, N. Vogelbaum, Morris Lederman and lger Yidel - Julius The recording secretary for many years was Joseph Gold- hirsch and Morris Trief was the Financial Secretary. In 1944, N.K. Kleiman was the Financial Secretary for 25 years. During the 1940’s, as soon as the society heard that someone was saved ...

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