The Descendants of Christian Friedrich Seefeld


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Christian Friedrich Seefeld was born 1795 in Germany. He married Anna Sophia Kobs ca. 1816 in Germany. They lived in the German province of Pomerania. Seven of their eight children immigrated to the United States between the years 1850 and 1868 and all of them settled in the state of Wisconsin. Descendants lived in Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Indiana, Florida, Arizona and elsewhere.







Rota-Gene


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Directory of Family Associations


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This directory of family associations, based largely on data received in response to questionnaires sent to family associations, reunion committees, and one-name societies, offers contact information on some 6,000 family associations in the US. The directory is useful for those engaging in genealogical research or planning family reunions. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR







Newsletter


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NGS Newsletter


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A Dictionary of German-Jewish Surnames


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This dictionary identifies more than 13,000 German-Jewish surnames from the area that was pre-World War I Germany. From Baden-Wuerttemburg in the south to Schleswig-Holstein in the north. From Westfalen in the west to East Prussia in the east. In addition to providing the etymology and variants of each name, it identifies where in the region the name appeared, identifying the town and time period. More than 300 sources were used to compile the book. A chapter provides the Jewish population in many towns in the 19th century.