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Research Information

Have you ever made the long journey to a record office only to discover that you will have to go without food all day because there is no cafeteria and nowhere nearby to buy food?  Do you wish you knew where to purchase a good map of Poland?   Are you wondering how best to store all those original documents?

The purpose of these  pages is to provide pieces of useful information for people researching their UK-related Jewish ancestry. They can be read in conjunction with the links on our home page to other resources.

Contents:

GOMPERTZ SURNAME CROSS-REFERENCE INDEX Variant Spellings, Alternatives, and Patronyms by Kenneth Gompertz

General resources (archives, record offices, books, maps, etc)
How to.... (hints and tips)
Immigration and emigration
Places:
           London
           England and Wales
           Ireland
           Scotland
           Eastern Europe
           Western Europe
           The World, outside of Europe
Genealogy and the Jewish religion
Genealogy, the Holocaust and anti-Semitism



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