Southwest UKRAINE Towns
We are an extended family of Jews from southwest Ukraine (part of Russia in 1900)
WNW and WSW of the city of Kamenetz Podolsk. Many of the families emigrated to
Baltimore, Maryland and other East Coast cities between 1895-1920.
A few families settled in Canada and Argentina.
We are from the following shtetlach/towns west of Kamenetz Podolsk, Ukraine:
(being on the border between Ukraine and Austria, some towns bounced between Ukraine/Russia and Austria)
Ukraine Towns:
(generally on or near the Dniester River)
Chayekripin
Khotin/Hotin
Komorow
Krayenostovetz
Mogilev Podolskiy
Orinin
Sadagora / Sagura / Sagoora
Sokeletz
Tulchin
Zhvanetz
Chizhivetz-?
Loskrinin-?
Radpilipe (or Podpilipe, or Popelipiya)
Zalucha (on river between Galicia and Ukraine [on Prut River?])
Bessarabia Towns:
Britchen
Lipkany
Yedinits
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