Title:

Cluj (Hung: Kolozsvár), Israelites: births 1885-1927 (Orthodox)

Description:

This register records births for the Orthodox Jewish community of Cluj. The headings and entries are in Hungarian and often the Hebrew name and date is included. In general the entries were not comprehensively completed: they frequently only give name; date; gender; parent names and marital status; birth place; whereas normally such a book includes midwife name; circumcision or naming ceremony details and name of witnesses or godparents. Please note that at the time of the present survey (2016), births dating later than 1914 were not legally accessible.

Creator:

Cluj Orthodox Jewish Community

Date:

1885-1927

Format:

Textual records

Extent:

119 sheets

Language:

Hungarian; Hebrew

Provenance:

These registers were maintained by the respective Jewish community and/or local municipality and collected in the 1950s by the National Archives.

Access Rights:

At the time of the present survey (2016) entries made later than 1914 were not legally accessible.

Call Number:

Colecția matricole parohiale de stare civilă, jud. Cluj; fond nr. 42; cotă 71/82

Bibliographic Citation:

Colecția matricole parohiale de stare civilă, jud. Cluj; fond nr. 42; cotă 71/82; Arhivele Naționale ale României, Direcția Județeana Cluj

Repository:

Arhivele Naționale ale României, Direcţia Judeţeană Cluj, Cluj-Napoca, Str. Mihail Kogălniceanu nr. 10, cod 400084, jud. Cluj

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