Families: The Nussbaum Family of Galicia

Records of the Nussbaum family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 1329 records for the surname Nussbaum (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:

• Daniel NUSSBAUM, child of David Moses MÜLLER and Regina NUSSBAUM
  birth record from Austrian Ministry of Interior - Certification of Vital Records (1903-1918)
• [stillborn], son of Berl GOLDFARB and Dwojre NUSSBAUM
  death record from Podwołoczyska Jewish Deaths (1877-1939, 1942)
• Bernard NUSSBAUM
  census record from Tarnopol Refugees at Beginning of WWI (1914-1915)
• Natan NUSSBAUM
  census record from Tarnopol Refugees at Beginning of WWI (1914-1915)
• Frydzia NUSSBAUM
  census record from Tarnopol Jewish Residents (surnames G-N, S, T, V) (1930s)
• Majer ERENKRANC, son of Jozef ERENKRANC and Jitte NUSSBAUM
  and Gittel Feige, daughter of Chaim Moses AXELRAD and Selda HELLER
  marriage record from Tarnopol Jewish Marriage Banns, Marriage Certificates (1916, 1920-1939)
• [no given name], child of and Mincie NUSSBAUM
  birth record from Jezierna Jewish Births (1886-1893, 1898-1922)
• Lazer STECKEL, son of Elias NUSSBAUM and Ettel STECKEL
  and Rifke SCHEER, daughter of Abraham Mojdel SCHEER and Dwora FEDER
  marriage record from Tarnopol Jewish Marriage Banns, Marriage Certificates (1916, 1920-1939)
• [no given name] NUSSBAUM
  tax record from Brzeżany Jewish Taxpayers (1936)
• Chasie NUSBAUM
  1807 death record from Zbaraż Jewish Deaths (1804-1858, 1894-1942)

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

There are 165 search results for the surname Nussbaum 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 375 {y69}
  Friends of Beitcher Society Levine, Louis Lautman, Charles Nussbaum, Henich Omer, Herbert O’Loughlin, William Perla, Robert Pilpel, William Patrinick, Harry Pechner, Mrs. Ida Rappaport, Miss Mary Rosenzweig, Mrs. Peggy Rosenberg, Mrs. Mollie Rosenberg, Mr. Paul Reh, Aaron Reh, Israel Behr Schwartz, Samuel Schubin, Milton Solomon, Joseph Schanchner, Samuel Schuldenfrei, Abraham Steinfeld, Samuel Sirota, David Smolowitz, Benjamin Spinner, Samuel Sturm, Milicent Miss Sturm, Sidney E. Scheinberg, Morris Unger, Harry Wasserstrum, Samuel Wasserstrum, William White, Julian Weiss, Mrs. Sadie Weiskoph, Mrs. Rose Weinstein, Harry Weintraub, Merrill ...
• Chrzanow Yizkor Book (1989), image 354 {y114}
  JUDENRAT DURING OCCUPATION Health Department Lusia Kriegstein Department of Food Supply L. to R., Mendel Nussbaum, Ms. Enoch, Ms. Luftig Inoculation Center Head nurse, Alice Zwiklitzer, Stasia (Silberstein) Miller, two Zollman sisters in center—Alice used her skills to the bitter end. When the Gestapo came to claim her she injected poison into her own arm and thus denied the Germans their final satisfaction 163
• Chrzanow Yizkor Book (1989), image 403 {y114}
  ... of the Judenrat was as follows: Yosef Umlauf—chairman (a nominal position); Betsalel Cuker—chairman (with actual control); Moyshe Nagoshiner—first vice-chairman and director of the finance department; Kalmen Teichler—second vice-chairman and director of social assistance; Zelig Grajower—director of the winter action and aid to children; Shmuel Kluger—director of the housing department; Mendl Nussbaum—director of supplies and trade; Yoysef Shonhertz—the health bureau; Shmuel Weiss—direc-tor of the social institutions of the Judenrat; David Wachsberg—the labor bureau; Dr. Werner—office manager; and Fasek Weber—police liaison. With this setup, the Judenrat organized a new office and a complete staff of employees. The network of social institutions, of unquestioned importance ...
• Chrzanow Yizkor Book (1989), image 412 {y114}
   The Year 1942 afraid of Cuker, who was more intelligent than he was, and painful though it may be to acknowledge, he brought about Cuker's downfall. Without any investigation or discussion, Cuker, Nussbaum, and Teichler were taken to the police station, murderously beaten, and sent to Auschwitz. Several days later telegrams were sent by the Auschwitz camp administration to their families, an-nouncing the death of their husbands and fathers, even listing a "disease" from which they had died. This serious blow, which had in fact been carefully calculated, was felt by the en-tire population of Chrzanbw. The police later related that ...
• Chrzanow Yizkor Book (1989), image 413 {y114}
  ... controlled an economic department, which supervised food warehouses for the needs of the Jewish popula-tion. In one of these warehouses turnips (klokes) were stored, and they began to spoil because of a lack of light. The Germans exploited this accident as an excuse for a murderous action against the Judenrat itself, with the chairman Betsalel Cuker, the director of the economic bureau Mendl Nussbaum, and Kalmen Teichler, both mem-bers of the Judenrat, as their main targets. These men, who acted as responsible Jews and members of the community, were accused of nothing less than sabotage against the Germans. It was already known in the city that the Gestapo was keeping its eye on Betsalel Cuker, whose proud and courageous statements had "mocked" the Gestapo officers Kranuy and Freitag ...

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