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Submitted by Meir Rosen

Information Picture Question
Category: Translation - Polish
Approval Date: 9/20/2026 2:59 PM
Family Surname: eiger ?
Country: Poland
Town: dubienka
Date of Image: 1819
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"I would like to know all the details about the child and his parents,
thank you in advance

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9/20/2026 4:26 PM Hello,
Here is all the information on the family. To me, the surname looks like ENGIER.

No. 13

Registration: Dubienka, 25 March 1819, 1 p.m. [13:00]

Birth: At the parents’ residence, House No. 33 [or 39?]; 24 March 1819, 2 a.m. [02:00]

Child: Szulim

Sex: Male

Father (Declarant): Josio[?] ENGIER, 38 years old, merchant, residing in Dubienka

Mother (Wife of Declarant): Chawa née BERKOWICZ, 24 years old
9/26/2026 6:01 PM Hi I have been trialling various AI tools and took the liberty of running a test against your image;

The test was to analyse the locations associated with the people mentioned in document (probably more relevant ton a wedding where families reside in different places ...)

I am sharing the output with you since you might be interested (or not)


### Extracted Location Details by Individual

1. **Jusie Engier** (Father / Declarant)
* **Person's Full Name:** Jusie Engier (Szaja Engiel / Szaja Szenoj)
* **Transcribed Location/Place Name:** Miasto Dubience, Dom pod Numerem 38, Powiat / Obwód Hrubieszowski, Województwo Lubelskie
* **Translated Location Place Name:** Town of Dubienka, House No. 38, Hrubieszów County/District, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
* **Transcription Confidence Score [1–5]:** 5
* **Location Purpose/Type:** Residence / Location of Birth Declaration
* **Location Hierarchy:** House No. 38 → Town of Dubienka → Commune of Dubienka → Hrubieszów District → Lublin Voivodeship
* **Location Latitude/Longitude:** 51.0458° N, 23.8925° E (Dubienka town center coordinates; exact historical house #38 location within town is untraceable on modern maps)

2. **Szymon Ksiądz Grzegorz Słowicki** (Civil Registrar / Parish Priest)
* **Person's Full Name:** Ks. Grzegorz Słowicki (Proboszcz Dubienicki, Urzędnik Stanu Cywilnego)
* **Transcribed Location/Place Name:** Parafia / Urząd Stanu Cywilnego w Dubience
* **Translated Location Place Name:** Dubienka Parish / Civil Status Office, Dubienka
* **Transcription Confidence Score [1–5]:** 5
* **Location Purpose/Type:** Official Duty Location / Place of Document Registration
* **Location Hierarchy:** Parish Office → Town of Dubienka → Commune of Dubienka → Hrubieszów District → Lublin Voivodeship
* **Location Latitude/Longitude:** 51.0458° N, 23.8925° E


3. **Szulim Engier** (Newborn Child)
* **Person's Full Name:** Szulim Engier
* **Transcribed Location/Place Name:** Dom pod Numerem 38 w Miście Dubience
* **Translated Location Place Name:** House No. 38, Town of Dubienk
* **Transcription Confidence Score [1–5]:** 5
* **Location Purpose/Type:** Place of Birth
* **Location Hierarchy:** House No. 38 → Town of Dubienka → Commune of Dubienka → Hrubieszów District → Lublin Voivodeship
* **Location Latitude/Longitude:** 51.0458° N, 23.8925° E

4. **Chana z Berkowiczów** (Mother)
* **Person's Full Name:** Chana Engier z Berkowiczów
* **Transcribed Location/Place Name:** Miasto Dubienka
* **Translated Location Place Name:** Town of Dubienka
* **Transcription Confidence Score [1–5]:** 5
* **Location Purpose/Type:** Residence / Place of Childbirth
* **Location Hierarchy:** Town of Dubienka → Commune of Dubienka → Hrubieszów District → Lublin Voivodeship
* **Location Latitude/Longitude:** 51.0458° N, 23.8925° E


5. **Szloma Blek** (Witness 1)
* **Person's Full Name:** Szloma Blek (Szkolnik / School Servant)
* **Transcribed Location/Place Name:** Miasto Dubienka
* **Translated Location Place Name:** Town of Dubienka
* **Transcription Confidence Score [1–5]:** 4
* **Location Purpose/Type:** Residence
* **Location Hierarchy:** Town of Dubienka → Commune of Dubienka → Hrubieszów District → Lublin Voivodeship
* **Location Latitude/Longitude:** 51.0458° N, 23.8925° E

6. **Morszko Rubin Sypra** (Witness 2)
* **Person's Full Name:** Morszko Rubin Sypra
* **Transcribed Location/Place Name:** Miasto Dubienka
* **Translated Location Place Name:** Town of Dubienka
* **Transcription Confidence Score [1–5]:** 4
* **Location Purpose/Type:** Residence
* **Location Hierarchy:** Town of Dubienka → Commune of Dubienka → Hrubieszów District → Lublin Voivodeship
* **Location Latitude/Longitude:** 51.0458° N, 23.8925° E

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9/26/2026 6:02 PM continued .....


7. **Administrative District Overview (Hrubieszów & Lublin)**
* **Person's Full Name:** District / Regional Entities mentioned in preamble
* **Transcribed Location/Place Name:** Powiat / Obwód Hrubieszowski, Województwo Lubelskie
* **Translated Location Place Name:** Hrubieszów County/District, Lublin Voivodeship
* **Transcription Confidence Score [1–5]:** 5
* **Location Purpose/Type:** Regional Administrative Divisions
* **Location Hierarchy:** Hrubieszów District → Lublin Voivodeship → Kingdom of Poland
* **Location Latitude/Longitude:**
* **Hrubieszów:** 50.8061° N, 23.8922° E
* **Lublin:** 51.2465° N, 22.5684° E


In addition to the text data the AI engine also generated a simplistic HTML visualization of the locations

There are only 3 and 2 relate to administration so its not very exciting ... but it has potential

This was summary on the chart:

Dubienka — Birth Site (House #38)

Co-ordinates: 51.0458°N, 23.8925°E

Associated Individuals:
• Szulim Engier (Family): Child whose birth is registered in Act #38.
• Jusie Engier (Family): Father, resident of Dubienka, declaration made at House #38.
• Chana z Berkowiczów (Family): Mother of the child.
• Ks. Grzegorz Słowicki (Officials): Civil Registrar / Priest in Dubienka who signed the record.
• Szloma Blek (Witnesses): Witness present during registration in Dubienka.
• Morszko Rubin Sypra (Witnesses): Witness present during registration in Dubienka.

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