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Genealogy in the 21st Century.

Ovruch artisans in May 1858 census

Ovruch Census Name list 1858

This census from Ovruch, Ovruch district took place on May 25, 1858.

There were 318 males and 449 females living within 140 artisan households.

It was signed by authors Abram Yannkelovich Mordukhovich Birger, Shmul Mevshovich Vainsbein, Yankel Mikhelevich Naisteter, Shimel Gersh Kaper and rabbi Mordukh Feldman.

The numbers indicate how many families shared the same last name.


Family NameNotes
Bezman (2)one absent
Birbinshteinone in the army
Birger (6)one son became bourgeois
Birinberg (4)one in the army
Birman (2)one father a.k.a. Velednitskiy
Blekherman
Bokolar
Braverone absent
Dobrovskiy
Dolinerrelated: Bezpalets (one absent)
Eidelshtein (2)three absent, two in the army
Fainer
Ferdman
Fishmanabsent. Related: Kekel
Fridmanone absent
Furman
Futer (3)one in the army. Related: Futerman
Futerman (2)
Gartsbein (6)one absent
Gelfand (2)father a.k.a. Shleifer (absent). Related: Giler, Shleifer (one in the army)
Gendelman (2)
Gendlerone brother with family became bourgeois
Gerinrat (?)
Gershbein (2)one brother with family became bourgeois
Glozmanrelated: Glezer (in the army)
Goberman (2)one in the army, one son converted
Grinbein
Grinman
Gutman
Ibermanone in the army. Related: Gartsbein
Kaper
Keifman
Keigein (2)related: Gershtein (one in the army)
Keigenone father and two sons are absent
Keselmanone absent
Khabenskiyone absent
Kotliar
Kovalskiy
Krukovich
Kukshuk/Kokshukfather absent, one in the army
Lazebnik
Lazman (2)one in the army
Lenderrelated: Otkupman (one in the army)
Libermanone in the army. Related: Zvager (absent), Bukhbinder
Miaken/Mekenfather absent
Mogilkiyfather absent
Morgulis
Mzhen (2)two absent, one in the army
Naisteter (3)
Naroditskiy (2)two in the army, one absent. Related: Mordor (one in the army)
Oleisker (2)one absent
Pakhar
Perelman
Peshchanitskiy (2)
Piver (2)
Primak (2)one absent
Sheikhetone absent. Related: Tsitrin
Shekhtman (5)one father a.k.a. Grinbein. One son in the army, one absent. Related: Futer
Shinderman (2)one absent
Shnaider (2)
Shnaiderman
Shpektor
Shpivelmanone absent
Shtivelman (2)
Shukhman (4)one absent
Shulerman
Shulman
Shusterone father absent. Related: Leilakh
Shusterman (2)
Slavinskiy (2)
Spivak
Stolerman
Stotland (6)two in the army. Related: Zoger
Teivbermanrelated: Vortman (became farmer)
Vainbarg (2)
Vainerone in the army
Vainerman
Vaisband (3)one family possibly also recorded as bourgeois. One father absent.
Vekelman
Veksler
Vertmanone in the army
Vogman
Yusimone in the army
Zilberbrand (2)one in the army, one absent
Zilbermanone in the army