brjansk orlowgub these on manifest of 1912 Ellis Island as towns.

ny multi -medi

26 Mar 2007 / #1

brjansk orlowgub these on manifest of 1912 Ellis Island as towns. Anyone know these names? One I am told is the older name for a current town the other I can not make out. They are in Poland or Russia or the boarder of both.

jcsm 3 | 88

27 Mar 2007 / #2

Brjansk, Bryansk 53°15' 34°21' Russia - located 216.2 miles SW of Moskva 55°45' 37°35'

Sound alike search>

Orlovka Pervaya, Orlovka 51°01' 40°32' E M U G Russia - located 348.2 miles SSE of Moskva 55°45' 37°35'

jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker/LocTown.asp (no spaces)

OP ny multi -medi

30 Mar 2007 / #3

I don't understand. Orlowgub us a sound alike for Orlovka?

thanks

Nancy

jcsm 3 | 88

30 Mar 2007 / #4

There wasn't any listing for the exact spelling of Orlowgub., anywhere, so I did a sound-like search at the site provided.........add http

You can do a "contains" at this site, too.

Joyce

OP ny multi -medi

30 Mar 2007 / #5

When you say "search at the site provided.........." what site are you talking about?

Thanks

Nancy