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Subject: Owsiej, Ovshey...
Author: Miss Claire   (Authenticated as Miss Claire)
Date: May 15, 2005 at 8:29:46 AM
I've encountered the male name Owsiej / Ovshey / Oshie / Hoyshe... many times on my family tree. It belonged to Polish Jews, so it could be Polish, Yiddish or a Polish/Yiddish form of a Hebrew name... Any idea??




~~ Claire ~~


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