Families: The Fuks Family of Galicia

Records of the Fuks family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 2521 records for the surname Fuks (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:

• Beile FUCHS?
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Leib FUCHS
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Ettel FUCHS
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Moses Marcus FUCHS
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Ruchel FUCHS
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Chaskel FUCHS
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Gische FUCHS
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Dawid Hersch FUCHS
  census record from Brody Jewish Census (1850-1857)
• Schmul FUCHS
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)
• Dwora FUCHS
  death record from Stanisławów Jewish Deaths (1845-1863)

Search the All Galicia Database to see the full information available for all 2521 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 47 entries listed in the Gesher Galicia Family Finder for this surname.

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

There are 199 search results for the surname Fuks 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.

• Bielsko-Biala Yizkor Book (1973), image 167 {y76}
  ... Langsam bekamen die Sitzungen Inhalt, man sprach über jüdische Angelegenheiten der ganzen Welt. Man las die von Herzl herausgegebne Zeitung "Die Welt", es wurden Kurse über jüdische Geschichte vorgetragen und es warte nicht lange, als aus der jüdischen Verbindung eine zionistische wurde. Nach dem Muster der deutschen Verbindungen wurde jeder neu eint re-tende zuerst Hospitant, dann Fuchs und nach erfolgter Ablegung einer Prüfung in jüdischer Geschichte und Palästinageografie Bursch und nach der Matura "Alter Herr" der Verbindung. Fast gleichzeitig mit der Gründung der "Chewrussa" entstand eine zweite jüdische Verbindung, die "Hasmonäa", deren Mitglieder sich aus Schülern des deutschen Gymnasiums und der deutschen Realschule zusammensetzten. In Einzelfällen wurden auch Gymnasiasten ...
• Bobrka Yizkor Book (1964), image 223 {y80}
  ... and 2 children NASS LEAH. Aunt and 2 children HORNING MOISHB, Uncle HORNING HUDEL. Aunt and 2 children GINSBERG JACOB. Cousin with daughter GINSBERG SIME. Cousin with three children ROCK JONAS commemorates ROCK RIVKE, Sitter ROCK CHAYEH. Sitter KUTZEN ZISIIE. Brother-in-law ROCK FEIGE. and 2 children SAFKAN HERSH commemorntes SAFRAN SIME. Mother SAFRAN (FUCHS) RUCHTCHE. Wife SAFRAN CHANAH GITEL. Daughter SAFRAN CHAIM L. Son SAFRAN CHAYEH HEN IE. Daughter SAFRAN JEHOSHUA. Uncle and entire family HORSHWSKY ZALMAN. Uncle and entire family NASS ROCHEL. Aunt and family NASS SCHLOIMK. Uncle and family NASS HERSH. Uncle and family SCIII.KIDKK JOSEPH commemoratct SCHLEIDER MOISIIE LEIB. Father SCHLE1DER SURCHE. Mother ...
• Bobrka Yizkor Book (1964), image 246 {y80}
  Itzchok Landau, Shmuel Taubcs, Yehuda Hersh Wind, and Abraham Lcwinsohn. In the years 1910 to 1914, the following additional men served on the committee: Ychoshua Ehrc. Lcizcr Fuchs, Henoch Probst, grand father of the painter Arich Alweil Lcib Hauslcr, Marcus Wind, Yitzchok Alweil, Mechel Matizcs and Simche Lothringcr. In 1914. several months before the outbreak of World War I, elections to the Jewish commu-nity were held in Boibcrke and the following were elected: Hersh Shwadron. Itzchok Landau and Ychudah Hersh Wind. In the election of 1901-1910, Abraham Yitzchok Beller, David Lcib Mantel ard Yitzchok Lulzcr were also elected. ...
• Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 443 {y94}
  132 exerting themselves to the limits of their waning strength they were drawing the cart uphill. Their faces covered with sweat they were wee-ping as they climbed. Very slowly the rays of the spring sunshine dispersed the heavy fogs in which their senses had been suffocated. So they marched towards their past, the ruined shards of their former lives beginning to emerge and beckon them before their tear-filled eyes. (Translated by Herzlia Dobkin) lying farms we requisitioned a farm cart and piled the sick, whom we didn’t ...
• Baligrod Yizkor Book (1964), image 420 {y24}
  ... Jewish press in New York, aided in the formation of the Hias, underwrote and founded New York's Beth El Hospital and Su-walker Schules and were responsible for countless other civic and community projects such as the establishmerit of a Suwałk Relief Committe of New York, now in existence for more than 40 years, which continues to be dedicated to the proposition of aiding Suwałk Jews caught in the whirl of history. And so, this chronicle of events is written, not as a replacement for the millions of burned books, but as a pledge to those who have gone before us that their suffering, their ideals and their martyrdom will not be forgotten. It is written as a guide to us, the pre-sent, to be wary with regard to our rights and liberties as free men in a free land — lest we be once more snared ...

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