Janovice nad Úhlavou, Czech Republic
Alternate names: Janovice nad Úhlavou [Cz], Janowitz [Ger], Janowitz an der Angel, Janovice 49°21' N 13°13' E


Jewish Families in the Town and Community of Janovice

ADLER – On 3.8.1826 Elias Adler, 35 years old, died of phthisis, in Krusec (Kornsalz )

BLAUER - Anna from Smrzovice, 1 year old, died 14.9.1814

BLOCH - Record from Nyrsko (Neuern) 19.8.1795 : David Bloch from Ohrazenice, Marie Blochova, married in Dub in Prachen region, and Rubik Blochova (living in the house of her brother David Bloch from Ohrazenice) are heirs of Mandl Kiberl from Bystrice and Abraham Jocl from Nyrsko
1807 - 1837 Volf Bloch and Jitell
On 9.9.1816 David Bloch from Janovice, 76 years old, died of phthisis
In 1815 Loebl Bloch married Katerina Kandl from Spule
In 1815 Israel Bloch married Eliska Sicher from Janovice
In 1816 Anna, daughter of Volf Bloch and Josefa, was born
In 1817 Elisabeta, daughter of Looebl Bloch and Lidmila, was born
In 1832 Rebeka Blochova, widow of David Bloch, died.
On 2.9.1846 Salomon Bloch, son of Loebl and Katerina née Kahn , 27 years old, married Elisabeta, daughter of Moses Fleischer from Klenova and Judita.
On 6.8.1849 ? Moises Bloch, a cobbler in Janovice, son of David from Janovice and Rebeka née Wachtl from Vlci, 42 years old, married Barbora Hahn, daughter of Simon, a trader in Klenova, and Esther née Tanzer from Stenovice, Pilsen region, 40 years old
On 24.4.1852 Mathias Bloch, 9 months old , died of small-pox
On 13.2.1860 Jonas Bloch, a begger, 55 years old, died

CZAHMUS - Sara from Klenova died on 3.2.1813, 9 months old

EISNER - David, 1819-1837, served in a synagogue, and Terezie, Jakub Eisner Leopold Eisner, a salesman, son of David from Janovice and Nany daughter of Josef Wachtl, a salesman

FEITH - On 18.12.1808 Simon Feit(h) from Tynec, 16 months old died
On 10.9.1812 Rosalie F. , from Tynec, 9 months old, died of exhaustion

FELDMAN - Isak in Spule and Lidmila had a son, Jakob, born in 1828 - Isak was a son of Abraham Feldman, who died 6.8.1813 in Spule, 72 years old, of pneumonia and was buried August 8. His wife Sara died 1.3.1819, 80 years old, buried March 3.
4.3.1821 Sara Feldmanova, 6 months old, died
31.1.1829 Elisabeta F., 20 years old, died of nerves inflammation
2.3.1829 Josef F. from Spule 31, 5 years old, died of fever
Michal Feldman, (son of Isak F.) a butcher in Spule, married Demuth née Klein from Spule on 30.12.1851 in Koryta by Bezdekov,
Michal F. died on 14.7.1888 in Spule 31 of pneumonia, 70 years old
Amalie F. was born to Kahn, daughter of Michal Kahn and Marie Gans from Tetetice
Samuel Feldman - his first son was Max born on 14.4.1893, then followed by Hynek
(Ignatz) born 25.10.1895, Marta born 21.8.1897, Arnost born in 1900- died 16.4.1901, of pneumonia in Spule 26, Bertold, Bedrich born 29.12.1904, Otto born 17.3.1906 in Janovice
Bertold and Bedrich are outstanding physicians, both live abroad - Bertold in Australia.

FLEISCHER - in 1823 Moises Fleischer from Klenova married Juliana Kleinova from Janovice
1853 - Abraham Fleischer, a salesman in Klenova in 1872 Fleischer Herman, a salesman

FLEISCHMANN - Isak and Frantishka from Bezdekov

FREUND - Josef from Zbirov died on 19.1.1807, buried in Janovice

GARTENZAUN - Terezie died on 22.11.? G., 18 months old

GOLDBACH - Josef Goldbach lived in Polen in about the year 1835. Later the family moved to Klatovy, where one of the family members had a small shop on Domazlicka street.

GOLDSCHMID - Goldschmied, Jakub 1807-1830
On 20.6.1814 Samuel Goldschmidt , 3 years old, died of "stekflus
In 1820 Jachym son of Loebl Goldschmidt, 18 months old, died of exhaustion
On 16.12.1828 Jakob Goldschmidt , 75 years old, died of weakness and high age
In 1829 Aron Goldschmidt,son of Abraham and Katerina née Blochova from Janovice, 33 years old, married Katerina Fleischerova from Klenova 1, daughter of Abraham F. from Klenova and Cheile, 27 years old
On 25.4.1831 Eva Goldschmidova, living in Janovice, 48 years old died in Janovice 157
1835-1850 Aron Goldschmidt and Katerina

GRASL - Jan Grasl, a farmer in Petrovice, was accepted with his family at Petrovice - 8.4.1903

GRUENBERGER - Antonin G., a daylabourer, wife Eleonora née Kubikova, their children:
Eleonora Marie born 1.9.1879, Olga Bozena born 25.7.1883 and Agnes, 27.12.1885- 30.7.1901, they lived in Vienna
Simon G.- wife Marie née Kupkova, their children were: Marie Lidmila born 13.11.1906 and Ernest Simon born 1.6.1909, they moved to Vienna on 6.6.1910
Anna G. born 12.10.1891, moved to Vienna on 10.4.1907

HAHN - Hahn Michal,- recorded on 10.11.1843: 37 years old, physician in Janovice, born in Freidorf, Prachen region, married
1874 Hahn Isak

HUTTER - Record from 1.9.1851: Jakub Hutter left for America: Bernard, Arnold and Klein from Javor On 1.9.1851, Leopold Schwarz, son of Samuel, from Desenice, 26 years old, married Frantishka Hutterova, widow of Volf Hutter from Janovice, 34 years old. She was born Blayerova from Kozolupy (marriage 1839)

JANOVSKY - On 6.11.1806 Cecilie Janovska, 45 years old, died of edema
On 27.12.1808 Barbora J., 7 months old, died
On 27.12.1809 Rosalie J., 36 years old, died of "nerves weakness"
On 21.5.1810 Rachel J., 72 years old, died of nerves inflammation
On 19.1.1812 Rachel J., 7 years old, from Janovice died
In 1815 Barbora daughter of Volf J. and Barbora, died
On 1.11.1822 Karolina J. , 28 years old died
On 4.5.1847 Jakub J. (son of Volf J., a salesman in Janovice, and Ludmila born Steuerova from Ursice, Beroun region), 39 years old, married Juli Kantorova, daughter of Moses Kantor from Teplice, and Charlote born Stein from Horzepnik, Tabor region, 28 years old

KAHN - On 10.5.1810 Moises K. from Janovice, 8 months old died
In 1835 Joachim K., son of Rudolf Kahn and Katerina was born
On 1.8.1849 Jakub Kann, son of Abraham from Janovice, 40 years old, married Saara Goldschmid daughter of Abraham from Janovice, 36 years old
On 14.7.1809 Markus Kahn, 3 years old, died of small-pox
In 1833 Rudolf Kahn, son of Jonas K., a teacher, married Katerina Frankl from Oujezd, daughter of Markus, a salesman in Oujezd, and Marie

KARPELES - On 18.9.1813 Josef Karpeles, a begger, died of fever

KLEIN - On 1.11.1813 Michal Klein from Pocinovice, 78 years old, died
In 1818 Anna Marie daughter of Isak Klein and Barbora
On 31.3.1819, Eda Klein, 70 years old, died
In 1820 Anna daughter of Isak Klein and Barbora died
In 1826 Leopold son of Isak Klein and Barbora,7 years old, died
In 1828 Anna daughter of Isak K. and Barbora was born
In 1839 Abraham, an illegitimate son of Rachl K. (daughter of Isak K. from Janovice and Barbora born Neuman from Hradek de Fours)
On 23.11.1859 Bernard Klein, a retired soldier, born in 1830, married Adelaid, daughter of Loewy Kahn, daughter of a salesman in Kolinec and Rosalie born Wedeles from Osek, Rokycany district, born 1836
Bedrich Klein is in America,
Antonin Klein, born 3.3.1879, married Olga Theimerova. Their children were Sigmund, Rudolf and Adela

KONDL - 5.5.1818 Anna K. , 82 years old, died of pneumonia

KRAUS - the son of Frantishka Krausova is in America

KUENZLER - Markus K. from Loucim died on 8.9.1811, 73 years old, from weakness

LEWITOCH - On 9.3.1816, Moses Lewitoch, died at age 9 months

LOEWIT - Isak L. from Strazov married Anna Klein

LOEWY - Rebeka L. from Soustov died 6.11.1813 of pneumonia

LUFT - Salomon, son of Markus from Janovice, 28 years old, married Anna Arnstein, daughter of Isak from Dlazov, 26 years old on 6.1.1851
On 19.2.1851, Moses Luft son of Markus, 31 years old, married Rosalie Weis, daughter of Leopold Weis and Marie née Bloch, 24 years old
On 18.7.1851, Terezie Luftova, 65 years old,wife of Markus, tenant of house no. 147, died

MAYER, MAJER - In 1871 Anna, daughter of David Majer and Frantishka, was born
On 2.9.1811 Sara Mayerova, 3 years old, died of small pox
On 17.4.1838 David Majer, renter of a brandy - bar in Klatovy, 74 years old, died of inflammation

MARKUS - On 3.5.1823, Josef Markus, 60 years old, from Tynec died

MARSHALEK - On 20.1.1818 Moises M. , 75 years old, died

POLLAK - On 17.4.1809 Terezie or Karolina Pollakova, 5 years old, died of scarlet fever
In 1814 Karel, son of Salomon and Barbora, was born
1820-1827 Moses Pollak and Barbora are recorded
In 1816 Judita, daughter of Salomon P. and Barbora is recorded
In 1839 Isak Kibl from Strazov , a house to house salesman, son of Moises
and Sara née Fischel from Merklin, 34 years old, married Judita Pollak
daughter of Salomon and Barbora née Kiebl from Strazov, 23 years old
Sigmund P. born in 1852 with his wife Rosa née Klein, and children : Vilem,
born 1883, Josefa, born 1885, Rudolf, born 1886, Oskar, born 1888, and Elsa, born
1889, moved to Pest ( decided on 2.4.1900)

SCHNURMACHER - Isak S. from Janovice , 74 years old, died on 9.9.1816

SELKUS - Nathan S. born in 1832, son of Nathan and Fanni, from Hradischt in Hungary, married Katerina Steiner, born 1840

SHIK - S. Loebl, renter of distillery in Klatovy, died at the age of 65 of gout

SICHER - Abraham S., a salesman in leather and his wife Veronika, daughter of Lazar Tinger, a salesman in Touskov, Pilsen region.
Their son was Daniel, a feather salesman in Bezdekov 22, his wife was Eleonora daughter of David Schvarc, a salesman in Neustadtl near Haid and Barbora, daughter of Salomon Ekstein from Neustadtl.
Volf S. was a son of Abraham and Barbora, from Janovice. In 1831, at age 34, he married Marie, daughter of Josef Genet from Mlada Boleslav and Paula. They had Jakub, born in 1831, Dorota, born in 1834 and Nathan born in 1837. Abraham’s third son was Lazar, a house-to-house salesman, who was married in Nove Mestecko.
Richard S., born in 1870, married Gildegarda born Klein.

SINGER - Ignac S. from Grenshoviz married Barbora Sicherova from Janovice.

STEIN - On 25.12.1860 Fridrich (Bedrzich), son of Jakub Stein from Golcuv Jenikov, a rabbi in Janovice, and Terezie Burinova from Strazov , married Anna, daughter of Michal Kornfeld from Golcuv Jenikov, and Rosalie born Kornfeld from Golcuv Jenikov.
Stein Jakub is recorded from 1861 to 1867 in Janovice as a rabbi.

STEINDLER - 9.6.1818 Sara Steindlerova from Janovice died of lungs disease.
In 1821 Marie, daughter of Jakob Steindler and Anna, was born
In 1817 Anna Marie, daughter of Isak Steindler, was born
There is a saved letter from 15.2.1876 concerning Moises Steindler from Janovice, who was staying in America. The authorities were searching for Moises S. to recruit him.

STEINER - Ester Steinerova from Janovice married in 1809 Markus Luft from Blovice, son of Markus Luft.
On 3.9.1807 Emanuel Steiner from Janovice, 6 years old, died of inflammation
On 13.6.1822 Volf Steiner from Janovice, 85 years old, ( 1737 - 1822 ) died of weakness. His wife was Judita Eckstein (Gans) from Rouschperk. Judita died of weakness on 29.11.1824 , at the age of 71.
Their son Isak was born in 1791, they also had Volf and Joachim.
On 29.1.1825 Jakob Steiner , 9 years old, died of nerve inflammation.
In 1832 Jakon Steiner from Chlistov, son of J. Steiner, married Karolina Kahn daughter of Jonas Kahn from Janovice and Katerina
On 29.12.1833 Katerina, wife of Joachim Steiner from Janovice IV, died at age 40. In 1837 Johanna Judita, daughter of Isak Steiner and Rosalie, was born.
On 30.7.1849 Isak Steiner, son of Volf Steiner from Janovice and Judita Eckstein from Kynzvart, 58 years old, married Rosalie Kleinova, daughter of Joachim Klein from Pocinovice and Rachel born Weiskopf from Dozice near Nepomuk, 38 years old.
On 26.8.1846 Joachim Steiner, husband of Ludmila, born Blochova, 58 years old, died of hemorrhaging. His estate was negotiated on 16.7.1847 - his siblings are recorded as heirs there: brothers Juda, Samuel, Salomon, Abraham and Joachim , sisters Eva, Regina and Dorota.
Bernard Steiner, born 1869 in Janovice, moved to Decin in 1929.

STERN - Aron S. from Bor (Haid) married Marie Sicherova from Janovice in 1822 .

SUCHARIPA - Alfred S. born 1878, with his wife Anna born Klein, and children : Max ?, born 1902, Pavel, born 1904, Elsa, born 1905, Marketa, born 1907 and Irma born 1909, moved to Pilsen in 1919.
Michal S., born 27.12.1887 in Janovice became an Austrian citizen on 23.4.1925.

TOEPFNER - Jakob T., son of Moises from Rouschperk and Katerina born Stein from Biela, 28 years old, married Lidmila Lewitoch, daughter of Simon, a rabbi, and Rebeka born Adler from Volyne, 26 years old

WEIS - Leopold W. from Chranschovice married in 1825 Marie Bloch from Janovice
Rosalie, daughter of Loebl W. and Marie, was born in 1828.

WEISEL - Rebeka W. daughter of Markus and Cecilie, was born in 1808
On 11.12.1809 Jakob W. from Velhartice, married Katerina Kleinova from Janovice.
In 1812 Markus W. married Esther daughter of . Weisel and Cecilie.
In 1814 Loebl son of Markus W. and Cecilie was born
In 18156 David son of Matej W. and Cecilie was born
In 1825 Loewy son of Matej W. and Cecilie was born, in 1829 Matej was born.
On 15.8.1835 Cecilie Weislova , wife of Matias Weisel, 53 years old, died of cancer.
On 9.10.1851 David W., son of Matias, 37 years old, married Rosalie Kahn, daughter of Abraham from Janovice, 32 years old.