Families: The Zudek Family of Galicia

Records of the Zudek family in the All Galicia Database

There are currently 84 records for the surname Zudek (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:

• Beiumin CUDYK
  1787 property record from Tyśmienica Josephine Survey (1787)
• Jcek CUDYK
  1787 property record from Kołomyja Josephinian Survey (1787)
• Abramko CUDYK
  1787 property record from Horodenka Josephine Survey (1787)
• Hersz CUDYK
  1788 property record from Brody Josephine Survey (1788)
• Sara, daughter of Jehiel ZUDEK
  1819 birth record from Brody Jewish Births (1815-1861)
• Ruchel ZUDEK, daughter of and Rude
  1820 death record from Lwów Jewish Deaths (1805-1880)
• Taybisz CUDYK
  1820 property record from Tyśmienica Franciscan Survey (1820)
• Reisel, daughter of Isaac ZUDEK
  1820 birth record from Stanisławów Jewish Births (1817-1845)
• Lea, daughter of Jichiel ZUDEK
  1821 birth record from Brody Jewish Births (1815-1861)
• Froim ZODEK, son of Leib ZODEK
  1822 birth record from Świrz Jewish Births (1822-1856)

Search the All Galicia Database to see the full information available for all 84 records. The AGD is updated with new records every few months, so check back often to see the latest results.

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

There are 168 search results for the surname Zudek 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 434 {y94}
  ... camp Belzec. The second part of the victims were sent by heavily-loaded trucks to the forest in Brzozow. There a giant grave was already prepared for them and they gave up their holy spirit for the last time, whispering "Sh’ma Israel" with their last breath. The fact also came to our attention that after the war Josef (Joske) Tag the son of Zudek Tag was murdered on the railroad station in Rymanow and carried out by the Polanski brothers from Bzianki. They used to bring passengers from Brzozow to Rymanow in their automobile. (Reb. Elimelech Herzlich the "kadosh" was murdered by his Polish neighbor, Michal Yayko, who pretended to agree to
• Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 396 {y94}
  ... was an excellent craftsman at his trade. Reb Naftali and his wife, may God avenge them, were killed together with the whole Jewish population of the shtetl. His son, Me’ir, died a few years before war broke out. His only daughter, Esther, was saved and is now in Israel. Like most of the tradesmen in Brzozow, Reb Naftali the shoemaker was a man of learning and often passed before the Ark in the "Linat Tzedek" synagogue. From time to time he would read from the Torah, especially on "Shabbat Minha" at the Great Beit Hamidrash. In the First World War Reb Naftali became a prisoner of the Russians and was sent to a prisoners’ camp near the Persian border. After the Bolshevik revolution he went to Persia, wandered through several countries ...
• Brzozow Yizkor Book (1984), image 418 {y94}
  ... . Their son Feivel and his family were killed in the Krakow Ghetto. The Levi Family Huleh, their fourth daughter, married Reb Naph-tali Levi. Both were killed in Brezow. Their daughter. Esther, survived and is living now in Israel. The Weiss Family The fifth daughter, Chaya, married my grandfather Oren Weiss of Borislaw. My grandfather was among the founders of the "Hevrat Linat Tzedek" synagogue. He made his living from a small bakery and had five children. Leah, his daughter, went to America and his four sons lived in Brzozow, all owners of bakeries. The eldest son, Eli Hersch Weiss, married his cousin, Libba, of the Lachman family, and they had nine children. The four daughters, Miriam, Esther, Sonia and Hannaleh were killed together with their ...
• Chrzanow Yizkor Book (1989), image 379 {y114}
  Menashe Fishier Smilek Fishier Itzchak Scheinowic "I came to the place of my birth and I cried the friends of my youth— where are they?" v -י y-. Ben-Zion Zollman Ruchka Silbiger Twins Siudek and Josek Kling Sigi Singer * 1 Moniek Ruff Frieda Gartner 138 Samuel Wiener
• Mosty-Wielkie Yizkor Book (1975), image 500 {y347}
  ... IX Mosty-Wielkie schools, all of which served to keep the Jews independent of the regimes under which they lived. At a time when the gentiles around them did not even know the meaning of the words '*mutual aid", every Jewish community had established voluntary charitable institutions to visit and aid the ill (Bikur Holim), to give a free night’s lodging to the homeless (Linat Ha’Tzedek), to aid poor brides (Hachnasat-Kalah), to supply food to the poor on holidays (M’ot Hitin), to give charity secretly (Matan B’Seter) and many other things from which every needy person would benefit. All these served to carry out the avowed rule of the Torah: "And if your brother becomes poor, and cannot maintain himself with you, you shall maintain him; ... he shall ...

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