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The list was created from material at the Croatian National Archives and collated by Esther Gitman, a researcher on the Holocaust in Yugoslavia.
This database includes 1,201 Zagreb survivors. The fields for the combined lists are as follows:
The following table contains translations of the occupations found in the database:
Croatian | English | Croatian | English |
advokat | Lawyer | pediker | Chiropractor |
agent | Clerk | pekar | Baker |
akademski kipar | Professor/Academic, Specializing in Sculpture | penzioner | Pensioner (M) |
akviziter | Collector (Money, funds) | penzionerka | Pensioner (F) |
apotekar | Druggist/Pharmacist | perovoda | Negotiator/Businessman |
arhitekt | Architect | pismoslikar | Egg Supplier |
artist | Artist | poljoprivrednik | Farmer |
assistant | Assistant/Clerk | pomocnica | Mate/Helper |
automehanicar | Auto Mechanic | poplunar | Quilter |
banc. Cinovnik | Bank Clerk/Employee | posebnica | Specialist (F) |
bandazist | Band Member | posebnik | Specialist (M) |
bank.cinovik | Bank Clerk/Employee | posjednica | Owner (business) |
bank.cinovnik | Bank Clerk/Employee | poslovoda | Businesswoman |
bojatisar | Painter (house painter) | posrednik carinski | Customs Officer |
bravar | Locksmith | posrednik trzisni | ? |
burzovni sensal | Broker | postolar | Shoemaker |
carapar | ? | predmolitelj | ? |
cetkar | Scrubber/cleaner | privatnica | Personell (F) |
cinovnik | Agent, Clerk | privatnik | Personell (M) |
clan | Member | privator | Businessman |
clan Drz.kazalista | ? | prodavacica | ? |
clan Komaditnog drus | Member of Unit | profesor | Professor |
cvje?arka | Florist | profesor filozoie | Professor of Philosophy |
director | Dierctor/Manager | proizvodac | Producer |
direkor | Director/Manager | prokurist | Buyer |
direktor | Director/Manager | rabiner | Rabbi |
domacica | Landlady | radni?? | ? |
drz.cinovik | Head clerk | radnica | Employee (F) |
elektricar | Electrician | radnik | Employee (M) |
elektromonter | Electrician/Wireman | ravnatelj | Director/Manager |
emigrant | Immigrant | ravnatelj Fox Filma | Director for Fox Films |
fotograf | Photographer | ravnatelj tvornice | Factory Director |
gostionicar | Landlord OR Innkeeper | reklamer | Person who works in advertising |
gostionicarka | Female Landlord or Innkeeper | rezbar | Cutter |
graditelj | Builder | sapunar | Soap Maker |
graficar | Graphic Artist | savjetnik | Consultant |
graver | Engraver | sitnicar | House Cleaner |
grdevinar | ? | skladistar | Storekeeper |
industrijalac | Industrialist | sluzbenik | Plumber |
inspektor | Inspector | soboslikar | Painter (house painter) |
inzinjer | Engineer | stanar | Tenant |
kartonazer | Ticket Taker | stolar | Carpenter |
kemicar | Chemist | strojar | Mechanic |
knjigovodja | Corporate Communications/Bookeeping | student | Student |
knjizar | Bookeeper | suradnik | Associate |
komisionar | Commissioner | suvlasnik | Partner |
konobar | Waiter/Barman | svelja | Seamstress |
kontoaristica | Female Office Worker/Secretery | tajnik | Secretary/Office Assistant |
kovinotokar | Cabinet member ( | tehnicar | Technician |
kozar | Skinner/Tanner | tekstilni tehnicar | Textile Technician |
kramar | Vendor | tipograf | Typographer/Printer |
krojac | Dressmaker/Tailor | tkalac | Weaver |
krojacica | Dressmaker (F) | trafikantica | |
krznar | Skinner/Tanner | trgovac | Tradesman |
kucanica | Housewife | trgovac zastupnik | Commissions Agent |
kuceviasnica | Householder (F) | tvomicar | ? |
kuceviasnik | Householder (M) | ucenik | Student |
ku?evlasnik | Householder | ucitelj | School Master (Elementary) |
kucevlasnica | Female Householder | ugostitelj | Caterer |
lijecnik | Doctor | upravitelj | Trustee |
litograf | Lithographer/Printer | upravnik | Administer |
ljekamik | ? | urar | Watchmaker |
magistar | Magistrate | veletrgovac | ? |
magl?? | ? | veterinar | Veterinarian |
major | Major | vezilja | Shoe lace maker/seller |
mesar | Butcher | vlasnik posred? | ? |
modistica | Hat maker/miliner | vijecnik | Councillor |
muzicar | Musician | vlasnica | Homeowner/Head of Household/Proprietor (F) |
narednik | Sergeant | vlasnik | Homeowner/Head of Household/Proprietor |
nastavnik | Teacher | vrtjar | Spinner/weaver |
naucnica | Scientist (F) | vrtljarska pomocar? | Spinners Assistant |
naucnik | Scientist | zastupnik | Attorney |
novinar | Journalist | zlatar | Gold/Silversmith |
obrtnica | Craftsperson (F) | zubar | Dentist |
obrtnik | Craftsman | zubotehnicar | Dentist |
odgojiteljica | Governess | zubotehnicarka | Dentist (F) |
odvjetnik | Attorney | zubtehnicar | Dentist |
opticar | Optician |
The information contained in this database was indexed from files of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum as follows:
Zagreb Survivors: The Zagreb Survivors list was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Esther Gitman. The information was originally sourced from material at the Croatian National Archives and collated by Esther Gitman, a researcher on the Holocaust in Yugoslavia. This information is accessible to you today thanks to the effort of the following JewishGen volunteers who are responsible for the transcription of this file: Ruth Barina, David Beard, Lili Haber, Jonathan Schachter, Emily Schulman, and Nolan Altman (coordinator). Special thanks to David Beard for translating the occupations used in this database.
In addition, thanks to JewishGen Inc. for providing the website and database expertise to make this database accessible. Special thanks to Warren Blatt and Michael Tobias for their continued contributions to Jewish genealogy. Particular thanks to the Research Division headed by Joyce Field and to Nolan Altman, coordinator of Holocaust files.
Nolan Altman
November, 2007
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