Listing from 1944 of 3,700 Jews in Dej [Des], Hungary. (ID: 31475)
Year:
1944
Title or Main Description:
Listing from 1944 of 3,700 Jews in Dej [Des], Hungary.
Place Published or Holding Institution:
[Dej]
Description:
Number of Names or Other Entries-- Approx. 3,700 Names.
Date:
May 3-10, 1944
Type of Work:
Microfilm
Alternate or Series Title:
Records relating to the Jewish communities of Hungary and Romania, the "Final Solution," and the 1946 war crimes trial in Cluj, Romania.
Museum or Other Institution Holdings:
- Survivors Registry Collection [photocopy]: Document File DH0115.
- USHMM Archives Collection: RG-52.003.02*01 (Accession Number: 1992.A.073).
Provenance:
According to the collection's donor, Professor Randolph Braham, this list was used in the ghettoization of Dej Jews during the period May 3-10, 1944. This list is located in: "Records Relating to the Jewish Communities of Hungary and Romania, the "Final Solution" and the 1946 war crimes trial in Cluj, Romania" [RG-52.003], which in turn is part of the Randolph L. Braham Collection [RG-52].
Keywords:
- Jews --Romania --Dej --Registers.
- Jews --Romania --Transylvania --Registers.
- Dej (Ghetto) --Registers.
- Dej (Ghetto) --Directories.
- Dej (Romania) --Census.
- Hungary Census, 1944 --Sources.
- [Additional Geographic Keywords: Deés, Dees, Dés, Des]
Abstract:
A list of Jews of Des (Dej) in Transylvania prepared in 1944 under the Hungarian occupation containing approximately 3,700 names organized by street address; includes family name, given name, year and place of birth, mother's maiden name, profession and relationship in family (i.e. father, daughter). No indication is given as to fate. Legibility is generally good with the exception of a few pages. Last column (family relationship) was often cut off during reproduction.
Language and Other Notes:
Text in Hungarian.
Resource Center Cataloging Notes:
Former Q&A Name Lists Database File Number-- DH0115