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How the Yorkers Immigrated to Philadelphia

How the Yorkers Immigrated to Philadelphia

tammy

Here's how Grandmom's family left Russia for a new life in the U.S. fifteen years before she was born.

April 15, 1858 – 1950
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  • pogrom
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  • Kanev
  • Philadelphia
  • Yorker
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Everything I Know About Hyman Victor

Everything I Know About Hyman Victor

elliott

A repository for information about the life of my late great grandfather Hyman Victor, a Jewish immigrant who came to America in 1913.

1883 – 1960
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  • Chicago
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Who Do You Think You Are: Cindy Crawford

Who Do You Think You Are: Cindy Crawford

Treelines Team

This "American mutt" learns about the distant ancestor who immigrated to the US in search of religious freedom... but didn't stay for long!

1633 – 2013
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