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Global reach, local search

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On March 26, 2014
  • 2014, archives, Clergy, Penza, Russia, Russian Empire, travel
We went to Penza, Russia, in the archive, to check the information on ancestors of the US resident in 1910s for the client from Germany. Found four generations of ancestors there. Very friendly archive, and highly recommended.
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Busy September 2013

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On October 8, 2013
  • 2013, Byelorussia, Jewish, Lviv, Mogilev, Russia, Ryazan, StPetersbourg, Ternopil, Ukraine
This September we were in: Russian State Historical Archive (St Petersbourg); State Archive of Russian Federation (Moscow); Ryazan State Archive (Russia); Kiev Regional and Kiev Historical archives; Chernigov regional archive (Ukraine); Cherkassy regional archive (Ukraine); Ternopil regional archive (Ukraine); Lviv regional archive (Ukraine); Mogilev Historical archive, Mogilev former Party archive (Byelorussia). And a few pictures […]
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Back from Cuba

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On May 15, 2013
  • 2013, Birth Certificate, Cementerio Colon, Cuba, Death Certificate, Family reunion, Genealogy, La Havana, Russian, Soviet
We have just completed the search for the Russian client — found the father’s grave in Havana, Cuba. And the nice cuban half-sister. Here are a  few pictures from this research trip. The task was complicated – the client has never seen father, client’s mother was quite reluctant to talk, there was a name and […]
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Happy New Year

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On December 28, 2012
  • 2012
From the archives of Moscow, Kiev,Ryazan, Chernigov, St Petersbourg, Zhitomir, Vladivostok and Odessa we are wishing you the merry Christmas, Happy New Year, happiness and prosperity to you and all your relatives. We will help you find lost relatives in the 2013 as we did in this year. [singlepic id=281 w=320 h=240 float=]
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Another puzzle solved

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On May 20, 2012
  • archives, Kirovograd, Ukraine
We have recently completed the research in Kirovograd archive, Ukraine. A few archive file covers to follow. Let us know how we can help you. [singlepic id=294 w=320 h=240 float=] [singlepic id=295 w=320 h=240 float=]
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And sometimes there’s no catch in archives

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On March 18, 2012
  • China, fish, Macao
Only those nice fish pictures were the result of our research trip to Macao… [singlepic id=293 w=320 h=240 float=] [singlepic id=292 w=320 h=240 float=] [singlepic id=291 w=320 h=240 float=]
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1897 Census – how it worked

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On March 13, 2012
  • 1897, census, form, Russian Empire, sample
The Russian Empire census was conducted in 1897. Original census sheets did not survived very well, but where they did, they give a very good glimpse on the life of people at the turn of the century… Last Century… Here we put four pages of the census sheet for you to have fun. Interest to […]
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Berdichev 1897 Census File covers

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On March 11, 2012
  • 1897, Berdichev, census, DAKO, Ukraine
The small addition to our collection of various archival file folders we have opened recently. This time it is State Archive of Kiev Region, original files of the 1897 Census. Interested? Let us know! [imagebrowser id=5]
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Where Grandparents lived and I was born

  • Posted by rusgen
  • On January 29, 2012
  • old moscow, photos, марьина роща
This blog has plenty of old pictures of Moscow. The two pages below has a lot of photos of the exact place I was born, went to school, and spent first 9 years of life — http://dedushkin1.livejournal.com/562890.html and http://dedushkin1.livejournal.com/475076.html You may not be able to read texts, but should be able to get the feeling […]
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