Stories about Immigrants

Immigrants

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

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

Part 1: Joseph Fagan's journey from Minsk to New York City

1896 – 1935

The Tulbowitz/Ratner family originated in the Vitebsk region, lived for decades near Rostov-on-Don, and finally settled in Albany, New York.

1818 – 12 AUG 2002