Extracts from Zhitomir Vital and Census Records

From 1815 to the 20th Century in Novograd-Volynsk

The lists below are extracted for the Annapolsky and Vugman Families, courtesy of Naomi Moderick. We present them here as an example of what is available.

From marriage registers of Zhitomir Jews: 1896

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August 8, 1896

Zhitomir petty townsman Meir Gershkovich VIGMAN married the 1 st time Rivka Peisakhovna Kamenir

From death registers of Zhitomir Jews: 1879-1900

#	Date	The dead person	age	Cause of death	Place
27.	October 23-24, 1879	A boy Aron-Ber, the son of Zhitomir petty-townsman Gersh VIGMAN	2 years	disease	Pavlikovka, own house
28.	September 21, 1875	A boy Iosel, the son of Zhitomir petty-townsman Ovsey VIGMAN	1.5 years	children’s disease	Pavlikovka
29.	September 5, 1881	Meyer, the son of Zhitomir petty-townsman Ovsey VIGMAN	4 years		Vilskaya st., PERELZWEIG’s house
30.	December 5, 1882	A boy Peisakh, the son of Zhitomir petty-townsman Ieshua VUGMAN	3 years		Vilskaya st., GARBER’s house
31.	October 24, 1886	A boy Avrum, the son of Zhitomir petty-townsman Ieshua Ovsey* VUGMAN *The crossed out word Ieshua not to read, but the added word Ovsey to believe. Corrected according to the edict of Volhynia provincial board of November 19, 1902 # 6054 (note on the margins).	5 years		Vilskaya st.
32.	September 20, 1889	Chaya, the daughter of Ovsey VIGMAN	¾ years	measles	Vilskaya st., VIGMAN’s house
33.	May 31, 1900	Gersh, the son of Zhitomir petty-townsman Meir VIGMAN	1 year	pneumonia	Chudnovskaya st., GORODENKO’s house

From the census reports of Zhitomir Jews (July 2, 1858)

#	Names of family members	Age according to the previous revision [of 1850]	Left	Age at present
Male/petty townsmen
34.	Yankel-Leib Mordkovich VUGMAN His son Gershko Gersko’s son Ovsey	67 35 newborn	died in 1855	− 43 4
Female/petty townswomen
	Gershko’s wife Rivka Iosieva His daughter Chaya-Sura Gershko’s sister Sura-Rivka			38 2 ½ 24 ¼

From the census reports of Zhitomir Jews (October, 1850)

#	Names of family members	Age according to the previous revision [of 1834]	Left	Age at present
Male / petty townsmen
35.	Yankel-Leib Mordkovich VIGMAN Yankel-Leib’s sons: 1) Gershko 2) Volko	51 19 10	was baptized in 1844	67 35 −
Female / petty townswomen
	Gershko’s wife Rivka Iosieva Gershko’s daughter Chaya			30 16 ¼

From birth registers of Zhitomir Jews: 1877-1911

#	Date of birth (circumcision / name changing)	Parents		Newborn	Place
#	Date of birth (circumcision / name changing)	Father	Mother	Newborn	Place
3.	December 3/10, 1877	Zhitomir petty townsman Ovsey Gershkovich VIGMAN	Mariam (Muntsya) [daughter] of Avrum LIBERMAN	Meyer	Vilskaya, Srul GARBER’s house
4.	February 18, 1880	Zhitomir petty townsman Ieshua Gershkovich VUGMAN	Mariam Avrumovna	son Peysakh
5.	June 23, 1887	Zhitomir petty townsman Ovsey Gershkovich VIGMAN	Mariam Avrumova	twins Gersh and Sosya	Vilskaya, SKUCHINSKY’s house
6.	November 29, 1888	Zhitomir petty townsman Avrum Gershkovich VUGMAN	Nekhama Shmul-Arievna	son Gersh	Blanki, ZELINSKY’s house
7.	December 20, 1888	Zhitomir petty townsman Ovsey Gershkovich VIGMAN	Mariam Avrumova	Chaim	Blanki, VIGMAN’s house
8.	May 19, 1889	Zhitomir petty townsman Yankel Gershovich VUGMAN	Chaya-Feiga Avrum-Itskova	Avrum	Pavlikovka, KHODESH’s house
9.	January 7, 1890	Zhitomir petty townsman Volko Faivishevich ANNOPOLSKY	Mariam Gershkovna	Gersh	Chudnovskaya, ANNOPOLSKY’s house
10	July 20, 1895	Aron-Volf Faivishevich ANNOPOLSKY	Mariam Gershkovna	Tsipa	Chudnovskaya, own house
11	October 11, 1898	Novograd-Volynsky petty townsman Avrum-Volf Faivishovich ANNOPOLSKY	Mariam Gershkova	daughter Rakhil	Chudnovskaya, own house
12	July 15, 1900	Novograd-Volynsky petty townsman Volf Faivishovich ANNOPOLSKY	Mariam Gershkovna	Esther	Chudnovskaya, own house
13	April 10, 1903	Novograd-Volynsky petty townsman Avrum-Volf Faivishovich ANNOPOLSKY	Mariam	Gisya	Chudnovskaya, LITVAK’s house
14	April 10, 1903	Novograd-Volynsky petty townsman Itsko-Ios Faivishovich ANNOPOLSKY	Mariam-Chaya	daughter Rivka	Chudnovskaya, ITKIN’s house
15	June 21, 1906	Novograd-Volynsky petty townsman Volf Faivishevich ANNOPOLSKY	Mariam Gershkovna	daughter Sheindel	Ostrozhskaya, GOZMAN’s house
16	February 2, 1909	Novograd-Volynsky petty townsman Avrum –Volf Faivishovich ANAPOLSKY	Mariam Gershovna	son Faivish	Chudnovskaya, OPOTSKAYA’s house
17	September 3, 1911	Novograd-Volynsky petty townsman Avrum -Volf Faivishovich ANOPOLSKY	Mariam Gershkovna	son Moisha	Chudnovskaya, OPOTSKAYA’s house

From marriage registers of Zhitomir Jews : 1873-1899

#	Date	Those getting married	His age	her age
18	August 22, 1873	Ovsey Gershovich VIGMAN and Mariam Avrumovna LIBERMAN	19	26
19	January 23, 1885	Zhitomir petty townsman Abram Gershkovich VUGMAN married the 1 st time Chana Shmul Arievna RATUSH	25	24
20	July 31, 1888	Retired from the army Zhitomir petty townsman Yankel Gershkovich VIGMAN married the first time Grodno petty townswoman Chaya-Feiga Avrumovna KOSOVER	27	22
21	September 7, 1889	Novograd-Volynsky petty townsman Avrum-Volf Faivishovich ANNOPOLSKY married the first time a virgin Zhitomir petty- townswoman Mariam Gershkovna VUGMAN	23	22

From death registers of Zhitomir Jews: 1894

#	Date	The dead person	age	Cause of death	Place
22.	April 16, 1894	A girl Reizya, the daughter of Novograd-Volynsk petty townsman Volko ANNOPOLSKY	1 / 4 [of the year]	Convulsion	Chudnovska st., ANNOPOLSKY’s house