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A dictionary of Jewish surnames from the Russian Empire

Title
A dictionary of Jewish surnames from the Russian Empire / by Alexander Beider.
Author
Beider, Alexander
Publication
  • Teaneck, NJ : Avotaynu, Inc., [1993]
  • ©1993

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Description
xxii, 760 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
Summary
For each name, the author describes the precise geographic distribution within the Russian Empire at the start of the 20th century. The meaning of every name is explained. Spelling variants are given.
Subject
  • Names, Personal > Jewish > Russia
  • Names, Personal > Jewish
  • Names, Personal > Jewish > Dictionaries
  • Familienname
  • Geschichte
  • Wörterbuch
  • Joden
  • Familienamen
  • Russia
  • Russia > Names, Personal > Dictionaries
  • Russland
  • Juden
Genre/Form
  • Dictionary
  • dictionaries.
  • Dictionaries.
  • Dictionnaires.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
History of Jewish names in Eastern Europe -- Types of Jewish surnames -- Jewish surnames and surnames of other European peoples -- Linguistic aspects of Jewish surnames -- Dictionary of surnames.
ISBN
  • 0962637335
  • 9780962637339
LCCN
92046252
OCLC
  • ocm27187275
  • 27187275
  • SCSB-9672905
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library