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Jewish Families of the Lida and Oshmiany districts of Grodno and later Vilna gubernia, Russia (now in Belarus and Lithuania)

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This is an umbrella project for Jewish families from the Lida and Oshmiany districts of Grodno Gubernia (1801-1842) and then Vilna Gubernia (1842-1917), Russia (now in Belarus and Lithuania),

PLEASE DO NOT ADD YOUR RELATIVES TO THIS PROJECT. Rather, add what you know of your family to your tree in Geni and request to join the specific town projects. If you need a town project for one of the towns in this area and it does not yet exist, please ask.

The towns in the Lida district follow:

The towns of the Oshmiany districts follow:

  • Derevno
  • Dieveniskes
  • Dvorets
  • Golshany
  • Ivye
  • Krevo
  • Lipnishki
  • Naliboki
  • Oshmiany
  • Smorgon
  • Solsk
  • Soly
  • Traby
  • Vishnevo
  • Volozhin
  • Zaskevichi
  • Zhuprany