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Brucker
Family Given Names
1774 to
1890
The following is a list of the
many given names for family members in Radautz and their English/American
equivalents.
These have been extremely
useful in tying together individuals in our tree.
To add to or modify these
names please contact:
Shel Brucker
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Given Name |
American Equivalent |
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Babi |
Bertha |
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Beila |
Bella, or anything with a "B" |
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Berl/Beryl |
Could be Barry, Bernard, etc. Note: Hebrew would be "Dov Ber",
if correct. |
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Chaje |
Clara, Klara, etc. Today, it could be anything with a "C";
note this name is most often found in tandem with "Sara/Sura",
as in "Chaya Sarah". |
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Chana |
usually Hannah, Anna, Anne, etc. |
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Chaim |
Hyman, Herbert, etc. |
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Czarne/Czarna |
Shirley, etc. |
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Ester |
Esther |
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Feige |
Florence, Fanny, Fern, etc. |
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Fruma |
could be anything with an "F" |
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Henie |
anything with an "H" |
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Isadore/Izadore |
Itzik/Yitzchak/Isaac or Israel/Srul |
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Itzig/Itsig/Yitschak |
Isaac, Irving, Isadore, etc. etc. |
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Hersch/ |
Harry, Harold, etc. |
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Jankel |
Jack (usually) - this is the Yiddish for Yacov, Jacob |
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Jacob/Yacov |
Jack (usually) Jacob, etc. (completely arbitrary) |
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Jossel |
Yiddish for Yosef (Hebrew) = Joseph |
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Joseph |
Hebrew is Yosef = Joseph, Joe, etc. |
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Laizer |
Eliezer (Hebraic). |
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Lea/Leia |
would be Lila, or anything with an "L" |
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Litman |
is probably Yiddish; I don't know the Hebrew equivalent; all
I see is Lipman/Lippman = "Lieber" - ??? |
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Marjim |
probably Miriam |
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Max |
Could be Morris, Max or anything with an "M" |
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Mendel |
Mendy, or anything with an "M" |
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Moses |
Moishe, Moshe, Morris, Max, or anything with an "M" |
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Rachmil/Emile |
Emil - or, could be anything that the family chose, very
likely with an "R" |
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Resi |
Rose, Rosi, Rosa, Reizel etc. |
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Rifka/Rifca/Regina |
Rita, Regina, Reggie, etc. |
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Ruchel |
Rachel |
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Schaje/Schaye |
from Hebrew "Yeshayah" , Isaiah, Samuel |
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Shloime/Solomon |
Shlomo |
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Sosye/Sossie/Sara/Shoshana |
Sophie, Susan, Sara, or anything with an "S" |
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Sure/Sara |
Sara/Sarah |
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Strul/Srul |
"Strul" is a diminutive of Yisroel, Israel, "Srul", and would
probably be Issie or anything that the family chose with an
"I". |
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Tauba/Tobka/Tillie/ |
Tina, Toby, Tillie, or anything with a "T" |
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Yaachov |
definitely Jack or Jacob |
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Yisroel/Srul/Israel |
see above "Strul" or "Srul" |
If you believe that you may be in
any way related to the Brucker or other families in our tree, please contact:
Shel Brucker
Historical Data developed by
Bruce Reisch
Bruce's Brucker/Radautz Research
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