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Jewish Families of Kopnitz (formerly Schwirtz)

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  • Elias Berwin (c.1796 - d.)
    The information on the person came from the work of Geoff Kaiser of Australia, the administrator in the Jewish Records Indexing project (JRI) for the town of Kargowa. There is a similar person recorded...
  • Augustine Burgheim (1809 - d.)
  • Hirsche Abraham Burgheim (1795 - d.)
    Jewish Record Index transcribed from Film 118441 of Kopnitz marriages. Lived in Kopnitz and got married on August 1, 1831 to Augustine Guhrau, age 22. Her father was Abraham.
  • Rosalie Morelke (1879 - d.)
    World Jewish Congress survivor list found on Ancestry.com.au Lived in Berlin Pankow. Could be transcribed as Rosalie Morelke Lewitz. Born in Kopnitz.
  • Moses Elias Berwin (c.1770 - c.1800)
    Geoff Kaiser of Melbourne, Australia studied the records on the town of Kargowa, Poland filmed by the LDS in the 1930's. He extracted the data on the entire town. In the records is mention of the paren...

Kopnitz is a place with a very small population in the state/region of Zachodniopomorskie, Poland which is located in the continent/region of Europe. Cities, towns and places near Kopnitz include Kopnica, Zakrzewo, Sackshohe and Zielnowo.

The closest major cities include Gdynia, Gdansk, Szczecin and Bydgoszcz.

Yad Vashem records do not reveal any persons born in this town who perished in the Holocaust. Some survivors named.

The vital records of this town spanning date 1874-1890 are on microfilm in the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. They may or may not contain Jewish records. The film number are: 1874453 10-22 1874454 1874455 1-6