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German-English Translation
Pinsk Ghetto jobs

Job (German)

English Translation

Angestellte / Geselle

staffer

Apotheker

druggist /pharmacist

Arbeiter / Arbeiterin / Arbeit / Arb.

Worker, laborer

Arzt / Arztin

doctor

Assisten / Assistentin

assistant

Aufwärterin

stewardess

Augen Arzt

Eye Doctor

Bäcker / Bäckerin / Böeker / Böcker

Baker

Bahnhof

Railway station

Bakteriologe

bacteriologist

Bauarbeiter

Construction worker

Bauer / Bauerin

farmer, grower, peasant

Bauingenieur

civil engineer

Bautechniker / Bautechn.

techniker = technician

Beamte / Beamter / Beamtin

civil servant, clerk, official

Beerdiger / Beerdigerin

mortician? Beerdigung = funeral

Betonarbeiter

beton = concrete; concrete worker

Betonfabrikarbeiter

concrete factory worker

Beutelmacher / Beutelmacherin

Purse maker

Brothändler

bread dealer

Buchbinder / Buchbinderin

book binder

Buchhalter / Buchhalterin / Buchh / Buchhal / Buchhalt

Accountant, bookkeeper

Büchsenmach. / Büchs((t))enmach.

gunsmith

Büro

secretarial

Büro - Beamtin

secretarial official

Büroangestellte / Büroang. / Bueroangestellte

office worker; white-collar worker

Büroarbeiter / Büroarbeiterin / Büroang. / Bueroangestellte

Office worker. büroarbeit = paperwork

Bürobeamte / Bürobeamtin / Bürobeam / Bürobeamt

Public officer, bureaucrat

Bürstenmacher / Bürstenmacherin

bütsten are brushes; brush maker

Chem Wäscher / Chem Wäscherin

chemical washer?

Chem Wäscher Arbeiter

chemical washer worker

Chemiker / Chem

chemist

Däckemacherin

Decke = blanket

Damenschneider

dressmaker, high couture

Deckearbeiterin

Blanket maker

Deckenäherin / Deckennäherin

blanket sewer

Deckenmacher / Deckenmacherin / Deckemach

Blanket maker? decken = blankets

Denkmälerarbeiter

Denkmäler = monuments, memorials

Desinfektor

disinfector

Drechsler

Wood turner

Droschkenkutscher

cab men

Drucker

printer

Druckerei Arbeiter / Druckerei Arbeiterin

print shop

Eisenfachman

Iron worker

Elektromonteur / Elektromonteurin / Elektroteur

Electrician

Elektrotechniker

Electrician, electrical engineer

Erdarbeiter / Erdarbeiterin

Earthworker;builder of canals and dikes

Erzieker

Erzieher = educator

Erzieherin

Governess

Fabrikarbeiter / arbeiterin / Fabarbeterin / Fabr Arbeiterin

factory worker

Fahradmonteur

fahrad = bicycle, monteur = assembler

Farber / Farberin

Faerber - dyer

Fassbinder

Barrel maker

Feinmechaniker

Machinist

Feldscher / Feldscherin

assistant medical officer

Fernmonteur

telephone assember?

Fernsprecharbeitor / Fernsprecharb

telephone worker

Fernsprecherin

telephone worker

Feuerwehrmann

fireman

Film-Laborantin

film laboratory assistant (F)

Fischer

Fisherman

Flegerin

Raumpflegerin = charwoman

Fleischer / Fleisch

Butcher

Forstinspektion

Forest inspection

Friseur / Friseurin

barber

Fuhrmann / Fuhrman

carter, wagoneer Driver, coachman

Gärber

Gräbber = digger, gravedigger?

Gartenarbeit

garden worker

Gartenwirtschaft

Horticulture, or restaurant garden, beer or tea garden

Gärtner / Gärtnerin

Gardener

Gärtnerarbeiterin

Garden worker

Gebietskommissariat

District commissioner (or commissary)

Gefängniss

jail

Gehilfe / Geh.

assistant

Geigespielerin

fiddle player

Gerber / Gerberin

Tanner

Geschirrabwascherin

dish washer

Glaser

glazier

Glasergehilfe

glazier assistant

Gräber

digger

Grubenholzmanipulent

fire wood carrier(?)

Gumi Gisserin

gummi = rubber

Gummi überschaute(?) -reparant

rubber (something) repair

Handarbeiter / Handarbeiterin / Handarb / Händarbeiterin

manual laborer (f)

Handelsangest / Handelsang.

hand staffer

Handelsgehilfe / Handelsgeh / Handelsg / Handelsgehilf / Handels - geh

Trader's assistant

Handelshafen

commercial port

Händepflegerin

Hände = hands pflegerin = nurse

Händler / Händlerin

Trader

HandSchuhmacherin

makes shoes by hand

Handskickerin

makes embroidery by hand

Handwerker soliul?

handwerker = craftsman

Hausarbeiterin

Hausarbeit

Hauswirtin / Hausw / Hauswir / Hauswirt / Hausvirtin

Housewife

Hebamme

Midwife

Heeresverpflegungsstelle

Army commissary (or commissioner)

Hohlsticker

hollow embroidery?

Holzarbeiter

wood worker

Holzmaterialsortierer / Holzmaterialsort / Holzsortierer

Holzsortierer

wood sorter

Ing. Mechaniker Strikmaschinen

Engineer Mechanic

Ingenieur

Engineer

Jüd Feuerwehr / Jüdische Feuerwehr

Jewish fire brigade

Judenrat / Jüdenrat

Jewish council

Juwelier

jeweller

Kalkulator

actuary

Kassierer / Kassiererin

cashier

Kaufmann

merchant

Kellnerin

waitress

Kerzenmeister

chairman of a guild

Kindererzieherin / Kinderzieher(in)

tutor

Kleinhändlerin

small retailer

Klempner

Tinsmith, plumber,metalworker

Kesselschmied

boiler maker

Köchin

cook; chef

Kommissionär

Agent, commissioner

Koresspondent(in)

Correspondent

Korsetfrau

korsett = corset

Korsetmacher / Korsetmacherin / Korsettenmach / Korsetmach / Korssetenmacher

Corset maker

Krankenpfleger / Krankenpflegerin

caregiver for the sick

Krankenschwester / Krankenschwest / Krankenschw

nurse (female)

Krutscher

coachman

Kürschner

furrier

Kunstge weberin / Kunstgeweberin

skillful weavers

Kürschner / Kürschnerin / Kürschn

Furrier

Kutscher

wagon or carriage driver

Laborant / Laborantin

Laboratory assistant

Laborat Assistentin

Laboratory assistant

Landarbeiter

land worker

Landwirt / Landwirtin / Landw / Landwirt / Landvirtin / Land

Farmer

Lederarbeiter

leather worker

Lederfabrik

Leather factory (works)

Lehrer / Lehrerin

teacher

Lehrling

apprentice, trainee

Leinenmacher

linen maker

Lumpensauber

rag cleaner?

Lumpensortierer / Lumpensortiererin

Rag sorter

Macher / Macherin

Maker of �.

Maler

Painter

Mannerschneider / Männerschneider

men's tailor

Maschinenmaster

machine master

Maschinenschreiberin

typeist

Maschinist / Maschinistin

machinist

Maler - geh

painter assistant

Maurer

Mason, bricklayer

Maurergehilfe

bricklayer assistant

Mechaniker

Mechanic

Meister / Meisterin

Foreman ( or woman)

Meister der streich fabrik

Foreman of streichfabrik

Modist / Modistin

milliner

Müller

miller

Musik - Lehrerin / Musiklehrerin

music teacher

Musiker / Musikant

musician

Mützenmacher / Mützenmacherin / Mützenmach / Mützenm

maker of caps

Näherin

Seamstress

Netzmacher / Netzmacherin

(fish) net maker

Oberschöler

Ober = chief

Oberteilmacherin

oberteil = top

Petroleumarbeiter

petroleum worker

Pferdknecht

pferd = horse, knecht= farm laborer

Pflegerin

pfleger = male-nurse

Pharmazeut / Pharmazeutin

pharmacist

Photographer / Photogr / Photograph

photographer

Photolaborant

Photo lab worker

Reisender

traveller, reisender verkäufer = traveling salesman

Relig. Lehrer

religious teacher

Retuschierin

porcelain retoucher

Rezentar

reviewer

Riemer

leather strapmaker

Säger

sawyer

Sägewerk

Sawmill

Sanitär / Sanitärin / Sanitar

sanitarian

Sanitätor

medic, first aid man

Schäftemacher / Schäftemacherin / Schaftemacher / Schäftenmacher

sharpener

Schauspielerin

actress

Schiffer

mariner, sailor

Schildermaler

sign board painter

Schinder

renderer; skinner

Schlösser / Schlosser

Locksmith; mechanic; tinkerer

Schülerin

schoolgirl

Schmied

Smith or forger

Schmierfett - meister

grease master -- mechanic

Schneider / Schneiderin / Schneid

Tailor

Schneider lehrling / Schneiderlehrling

tailor trainee

Schuhfabrik

Shoe manufacturing

Schuhmacher / Schumacher

Shoe maker

Schüler / Schülerin

teacher

Schuster / Schust

Shoe maker

Schustergehilfe / Schustergeh.

shoe maker assistant

Schutzmannschaft

Police force

Schweisser

welder

Schwester

Nurse

Seifearbeiter

soap worker

Seifemacher / Seifermacher

soap maker

Seifenfabrik

Soap "factory"

Seiler

rope maker

Seltzerwasser-fabrikarbeiter

selzer = salt merchant

Selzerwasserfabrik

Selzerwater production

Setzer / Setzerin

type setter

Spediteur

freight forwarder

Sperrholzplatten-fabrik

Plywood Manufacturing plant

Staatsgut

Public property

Staatswerft

Government dockyard or shipyard

Stadtverwaltung

City Government administrator

Statisten

accountant, statistician

Stellmacher

cartwright

Stickarbeiter

Embroidery worker

Stickerin

Embroiderer (female)

Strassentransporstelle

Street transport

Strassentransport

street car driver

Streichholzfabrik

Match factory

Strümpfenmacherin / Strümpfenmach

strümpe=stockings

Stubenmaler

Room painter

Studentin

student?

Tapezierer

wallpaper hanger

Techniker / Technik

engineer, technician

Tischler

Carpenter, cabinetmaker

Tricotage-Werkst.

Stocking/hosiery works

Uhrmacher / Uhrmacherin

watch maker

Uhrmeister

Master watch maker

Verkäuferin / Verhauferin / Verkauf

Sales clerk (female)

Verkauferin in Apotheke

sales clerk in drug store

Verwalter / Verwalterin

administrator

Verwalter der Hanushuh

verwalter = caretaker, administrator Handschuh=glove

Wächter / Wächterin

warden, guard

Wagenschmierenmeister

master car/wagon lubricator

Waisenhaus

orphanage

Waldbeamter

forest administrator

Wäschenäherin / Wäschenäh. / Wäschnäherin

Clothes repairs, shirt maker, laundress

Wäscher / Wäscherin

launderer

Wasserleitungmeister

water main master

Wasserträger / Wasserträgerin

Water-bearer

Weber / Weberin

weaver

Weterinar..Arzt

Veterinär = veterinarian

Wollekämmer

wolle = wool

Wolleklempner

wolle = wool

Wurstmacher

wurst = sausage

Zahnarzt / Zahnarztin

dentist

Zeichner / Zeichnerin

draughtswoman

Zimmermann / Zimmerman / Zimmerm

carpenter

Zuckerbacker

pastry baker

Zuckerware-arbeiterin

confectionery worker

Learn more about our organizational leadership, mission, and values. There are numerous opportunities to get involved yourself!

Search millions of records from around the globe, including more than 4 million records related to the Holocaust, and more than 4.2 million burial records. Records are continually added each month - check back often for new information!

Discover your ancestral town, explore geographic/regional based sections of the JewishGen site (Research Divisions), and explore what daily life was like for your ancestors - and what we can learn from them today.

Enhance your research with online classes and dozens of helpful articles. University students can apply for the Bennett & Robin Greenspan L'dor V'dor Legacy Program, and those "out of school" can help preserve Jewish Heritage in Poland with unique study & volunteer experiences.

Connect with tens of thousands of other JewishGen members via the Family Finder, Discussion Group, Facebook Group, and ViewMate. It's a great way to share success, ask questions, and stay informed of the happenings throughout the Jewish genealogical community.

The JewishGen site is offered as a free public resource. However, it costs a lot of money to maintain and expand our services. If you are in a position to do so, please consider a contribution today - your support will make a difference!

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