Semigallia Genealogical Records
Semigallia Birth & Baptism Records
A small index to several-hundred-thousand records from select countries.
Semigallia Marriage & Divorce Records
An index to more than 30,000 marriage records, including personal details, names of relations and particulars of marriage.
Semigallia Death & Burial Records
A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.
Newspapers Covering Semigallia
An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.
An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.
An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.
Semigallia Military Records
A database containing genealogical and biographical details of hundreds-of-thousands of Jews living in ghettos in Eastern Europe.
Semigallia Court & Legal Records
An index to over 200,000 names found in lists of registered voters for parts of Moldova, Belarus, Ukraine, Poland and Latvia. The index lists name, voting qualification, residence, property value, age and more.
An index of close to 10,000 Jews named in State Department files. The records cover Palestine, Romania, and Austria-Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Ukraine, Georgia, Yugoslavia, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Turkey, Tripoli, Barca, Greece, Serbia and Bulgaria.
Semigallia Directories & Gazetteers
A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.
Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.
Semigallia Cemeteries
Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.
Semigallia Histories & Books
Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.
Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.
A database containing genealogical and biographical details of hundreds-of-thousands of Jews living in ghettos in Eastern Europe.
An index to lists of names and announcements that were printed in the Hebrew newspaper HaMelitz relating to charitable donations.
Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Semigallia
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.
A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.
A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.
The lineages of Baltic royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.
Semigallia Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.
The lineages of Baltic royalty and nobility, with biographical details and extracts from historic documents.
Semigallia Maps
An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.
Semigallia Reference Works
A database containing variants of 100,000s of given names used by Jews.
Most Common Surnames in Semigallia
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency | Percent of Parent | Rank in Latvia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalnina | 2,060 | 1:114 | 21.31% | 4 |
| 2 | Berzina | 1,962 | 1:119 | 17.14% | 1 |
| 3 | Berzins | 1,815 | 1:129 | 22.99% | 6 |
| 4 | Ozolina | 1,419 | 1:165 | 17.97% | 5 |
| 5 | Ivanova | 1,302 | 1:180 | 12.77% | 3 |
| 6 | Balode | 1,195 | 1:196 | 24.34% | 15 |
| 7 | Vanaga | 1,188 | 1:197 | 31.80% | 27 |
| 8 | Ozolins | 1,123 | 1:209 | 18.53% | 11 |
| 9 | Liepina | 1,069 | 1:219 | 18.89% | 12 |
| 10 | Kalnins | 999 | 1:235 | 15.40% | 9 |
| 11 | Valtere | 948 | 1:247 | 56.46% | 102 |
| 12 | Grigorjeva | 937 | 1:250 | 33.54% | 44 |
| 13 | Liepins | 931 | 1:252 | 23.82% | 24 |
| 14 | Smirnovs | 833 | 1:281 | 23.50% | 29 |
| 15 | Jansone | 818 | 1:286 | 12.40% | 8 |
| 16 | Ozola | 815 | 1:288 | 7.66% | 2 |
| 17 | Krumins | 803 | 1:292 | 21.28% | 26 |
| 18 | Klavina | 768 | 1:305 | 24.62% | 40 |
| 19 | Ivanovs | 755 | 1:310 | 11.67% | 10 |
| 20 | Strode | 752 | 1:312 | 37.62% | 76 |
| 21 | Krumina | 751 | 1:312 | 16.19% | 16 |
| 22 | Priede | 740 | 1:317 | 26.77% | 46 |
| 23 | Bite | 734 | 1:319 | 50.17% | 129 |
| 24 | Ozols | 712 | 1:329 | 10.21% | 7 |
| 25 | Krastina | 706 | 1:332 | 25.89% | 47 |
| 26 | Vanags | 702 | 1:334 | 26.00% | 48 |
| 27 | Balodis | 675 | 1:347 | 19.85% | 32 |
| 28 | Auzina | 671 | 1:349 | 34.10% | 79 |
| 29 | Liepa | 664 | 1:353 | 21.03% | 39 |
| 30 | Puke | 655 | 1:358 | 64.85% | 227 |
| 31 | Zarins | 644 | 1:364 | 24.29% | 49 |
| 32 | Vitola | 640 | 1:366 | 18.21% | 31 |
| 33 | Fjodorova | 639 | 1:367 | 20.01% | 37 |
| 34 | Zarina | 636 | 1:368 | 16.56% | 25 |
| 35 | Riekstina | 631 | 1:371 | 30.99% | 74 |
| 36 | Jansons | 568 | 1:413 | 13.52% | 20 |
| 37 | Grinberga | 567 | 1:413 | 19.40% | 43 |
| 38 | Lejina | 552 | 1:425 | 67.90% | 316 |
| 39 | Ivanovska | 542 | 1:432 | 48.65% | 193 |
| 40 | Briede | 538 | 1:436 | 20.89% | 50 |
| 41 | Bogdanova | 537 | 1:436 | 17.74% | 42 |
| 42 | Andersone | 530 | 1:442 | 12.18% | 17 |
| 43 | Mihailova | 513 | 1:457 | 16.50% | 41 |
| 44 | Feldmane | 512 | 1:458 | 34.83% | 127 |
| 45 | Freimane | 508 | 1:461 | 19.90% | 51 |
| 45 | Ritere | 508 | 1:461 | 82.74% | 438 |
| 47 | Silins | 502 | 1:467 | 23.20% | 66 |
| 48 | Gross | 500 | 1:469 | 76.80% | 401 |
| 49 | Niedra | 498 | 1:471 | 54.91% | 266 |
| 50 | Jermacane | 497 | 1:471 | 51.77% | 248 |
| 51 | Cirule | 495 | 1:473 | 22.24% | 61 |
| 52 | Davis | 490 | 1:478 | 47.16% | 218 |
| 53 | Li | 488 | 1:480 | 28.50% | 97 |
| 54 | Pavlova | 480 | 1:488 | 21.92% | 65 |
| 55 | Steinbergs | 476 | 1:492 | 45.08% | 212 |
| 56 | Vasiljevs | 472 | 1:496 | 11.94% | 23 |
| 57 | Broka | 471 | 1:498 | 38.20% | 165 |
| 58 | Bruvere | 461 | 1:508 | 39.64% | 181 |
| 59 | Grinbergs | 456 | 1:514 | 20.59% | 63 |
| 60 | Viksna | 454 | 1:516 | 29.33% | 113 |
| 61 | Vitols | 453 | 1:517 | 20.20% | 59 |
| 62 | Paegle | 447 | 1:524 | 25.79% | 95 |
| 63 | Silina | 441 | 1:531 | 15.84% | 45 |
| 64 | Vasiljeva | 438 | 1:535 | 10.31% | 18 |
| 65 | Eglite | 434 | 1:540 | 8.13% | 13 |
| 66 | Nikitins | 431 | 1:544 | 29.40% | 128 |
| 66 | Ziemelis | 431 | 1:544 | 42.55% | 225 |
| 68 | Kravale | 425 | 1:551 | 18.28% | 58 |
| 69 | Auzins | 419 | 1:559 | 31.55% | 150 |
| 70 | Elksnis | 409 | 1:573 | 65.23% | 417 |
| 70 | Rubene | 409 | 1:573 | 30.50% | 147 |
| 72 | Kursite | 399 | 1:587 | 58.50% | 379 |
| 73 | Bumanis | 391 | 1:599 | 71.22% | 495 |
| 74 | Zemture | 390 | 1:601 | 85.15% | 631 |
| 75 | Grigorjevs | 389 | 1:602 | 18.42% | 68 |
| 76 | Dzene | 388 | 1:604 | 19.27% | 75 |
| 77 | Strods | 382 | 1:613 | 22.40% | 99 |
| 78 | Murane | 380 | 1:617 | 43.48% | 281 |
| 79 | Krastins | 375 | 1:625 | 21.03% | 93 |
| 80 | Ramza | 373 | 1:628 | 77.55% | 589 |
| 80 | Saulite | 373 | 1:628 | 23.80% | 112 |
| 82 | Everte | 368 | 1:637 | 22.13% | 105 |
| 83 | Jacina | 366 | 1:640 | 90.37% | 699 |
| 83 | Malada | 366 | 1:640 | 95.31% | 740 |
| 85 | Rosans | 365 | 1:642 | 97.33% | 763 |
| 85 | Zvidrins | 365 | 1:642 | 88.16% | 688 |
| 87 | Andersons | 358 | 1:655 | 18.30% | 80 |
| 88 | Savicka | 356 | 1:658 | 24.71% | 132 |
| 89 | Gulbe | 354 | 1:662 | 17.33% | 73 |
| 89 | Mazure | 354 | 1:662 | 49.58% | 360 |
| 91 | Feldmanis | 346 | 1:677 | 33.17% | 216 |
| 92 | Abolins | 339 | 1:691 | 19.13% | 94 |
| 92 | Putnina | 339 | 1:691 | 28.92% | 177 |
| 94 | Zvaigzne | 338 | 1:693 | 25.09% | 146 |
| 95 | Straume | 336 | 1:697 | 31.76% | 211 |
| 96 | Apsite | 335 | 1:699 | 26.03% | 157 |
| 96 | Pole | 335 | 1:699 | 28.90% | 183 |
| 98 | Galvanovskis | 331 | 1:708 | 87.57% | 756 |
| 99 | Gavrilova | 329 | 1:712 | 28.12% | 179 |
| 100 | Udre | 327 | 1:717 | 22.87% | 133 |
| 101 | Busa | 314 | 1:746 | 38.06% | 309 |
| 102 | Rozenberga | 310 | 1:756 | 23.99% | 155 |
| 102 | Smirnova | 310 | 1:756 | 8.73% | 28 |
| 104 | Rozentals | 306 | 1:766 | 32.35% | 253 |
| 105 | Jersova | 303 | 1:773 | 34.79% | 282 |
| 106 | Lidaka | 300 | 1:781 | 44.91% | 385 |
| 107 | Ulmane | 298 | 1:786 | 47.99% | 426 |
| 108 | Karklina | 295 | 1:794 | 8.85% | 36 |
| 109 | Kaminskis | 293 | 1:800 | 60.66% | 584 |
| 110 | Avota | 292 | 1:802 | 61.34% | 597 |
| 111 | Buka | 291 | 1:805 | 44.98% | 405 |
| 112 | Nikiforovs | 289 | 1:811 | 46.46% | 424 |
| 113 | Minajeva | 288 | 1:814 | 62.47% | 623 |
| 114 | Buls | 286 | 1:819 | 25.11% | 189 |
| 115 | Baltins | 284 | 1:825 | 55.04% | 540 |
| 115 | Lejniece | 284 | 1:825 | 43.89% | 405 |
| 117 | Petrova | 283 | 1:828 | 7.07% | 22 |
| 117 | Pumpurs | 283 | 1:828 | 58.84% | 589 |
| 119 | Belajeva | 280 | 1:837 | 35.22% | 325 |
| 120 | Krauja | 279 | 1:840 | 49.47% | 484 |
| 120 | Polakova | 279 | 1:840 | 30.93% | 270 |
| 122 | Broks | 271 | 1:865 | 39.11% | 371 |
| 123 | Simane | 270 | 1:868 | 33.46% | 318 |
| 124 | Indriksons | 267 | 1:878 | 53.51% | 567 |
| 125 | Kotane | 266 | 1:881 | 86.93% | 930 |
| 126 | Kalve | 265 | 1:884 | 43.95% | 450 |
| 126 | Meiere | 265 | 1:884 | 48.62% | 501 |
| 126 | Vaisla | 265 | 1:884 | 40.58% | 397 |
| 129 | Gara | 261 | 1:898 | 54.38% | 593 |
| 130 | Jefremova | 258 | 1:908 | 45.34% | 481 |
| 131 | Birznieks | 257 | 1:912 | 39.48% | 401 |
| 132 | Ganina | 256 | 1:915 | 88.58% | 1,010 |
| 132 | Igaunis | 256 | 1:915 | 67.90% | 759 |
| 134 | Kaminska | 255 | 1:919 | 42.29% | 450 |
| 134 | Urtane | 255 | 1:919 | 43.29% | 460 |
| 136 | Poikane | 253 | 1:926 | 49.90% | 553 |
| 137 | Kudrjasova | 250 | 1:937 | 51.44% | 577 |
| 138 | Duda | 249 | 1:941 | 46.89% | 525 |
| 139 | Vaivade | 248 | 1:945 | 63.43% | 723 |
| 140 | Matule | 247 | 1:949 | 35.24% | 369 |
| 140 | Nadzina | 247 | 1:949 | 85.17% | 1,004 |
| 142 | Bricis | 246 | 1:953 | 54.55% | 636 |
| 142 | Kima | 246 | 1:953 | 73.43% | 845 |
| 142 | Ladusane | 246 | 1:953 | 85.71% | 1,018 |
| 142 | Soms | 246 | 1:953 | 45.39% | 506 |
| 142 | Trule | 246 | 1:953 | 78.59% | 913 |
| 147 | Bojaruns | 245 | 1:956 | 94.96% | 1,161 |
| 147 | Komara | 245 | 1:956 | 69.41% | 804 |
| 147 | Kovala | 245 | 1:956 | 69.60% | 810 |
| 147 | Larmanis | 245 | 1:956 | 88.13% | 1,053 |
| 147 | Maizite | 245 | 1:956 | 85.07% | 1,015 |
| 147 | Otto | 245 | 1:956 | 57.65% | 675 |
| 147 | Pirante | 245 | 1:956 | 98.00% | 1,194 |
| 147 | Putns | 245 | 1:956 | 85.96% | 1,025 |
| 147 | Zvidrina | 245 | 1:956 | 89.09% | 1,071 |
| 156 | Bernotas | 244 | 1:960 | 92.42% | 1,124 |
| 156 | Boriss | 244 | 1:960 | 85.92% | 1,028 |
| 156 | Censonis | 244 | 1:960 | 100.00% | 1,226 |
| 156 | Cubare | 244 | 1:960 | 93.13% | 1,135 |
| 156 | Grieze | 244 | 1:960 | 72.84% | 845 |
| 156 | Indars | 244 | 1:960 | 99.59% | 1,218 |
| 156 | Inke | 244 | 1:960 | 92.78% | 1,129 |
| 156 | Kim | 244 | 1:960 | 30.93% | 329 |
| 156 | Mikulova | 244 | 1:960 | 60.25% | 699 |
| 156 | Sileiko | 244 | 1:960 | 98.39% | 1,200 |
| 156 | Skrodelis | 244 | 1:960 | 93.13% | 1,135 |
| 167 | Antanavich | 243 | 1:964 | 100.00% | 1,233 |
| 167 | Avina | 243 | 1:964 | 97.98% | 1,200 |
| 167 | Bech | 243 | 1:964 | 99.18% | 1,218 |
| 167 | Cipa-Ziemele | 243 | 1:964 | 99.59% | 1,226 |
| 167 | Cuplaka | 243 | 1:964 | 100.00% | 1,233 |
| 167 | Daudze | 243 | 1:964 | 91.35% | 1,115 |
| 167 | Diks | 243 | 1:964 | 89.34% | 1,086 |
| 167 | Draguna | 243 | 1:964 | 86.48% | 1,041 |
| 167 | Gerber | 243 | 1:964 | 80.20% | 939 |
| 167 | Graviejs | 243 | 1:964 | 100.00% | 1,233 |
| 167 | Jelina | 243 | 1:964 | 90.00% | 1,097 |
| 167 | Kasperskis | 243 | 1:964 | 98.78% | 1,209 |
| 167 | Kota | 243 | 1:964 | 82.37% | 973 |
| 167 | Kunickis | 243 | 1:964 | 75.94% | 885 |
| 167 | Milovidovs | 243 | 1:964 | 96.05% | 1,177 |
| 167 | Pirktina | 243 | 1:964 | 85.56% | 1,028 |
| 167 | Romel | 243 | 1:964 | 99.59% | 1,226 |
| 167 | Silia | 243 | 1:964 | 88.69% | 1,075 |
| 167 | Skripeleva | 243 | 1:964 | 100.00% | 1,233 |
| 167 | Smith | 243 | 1:964 | 75.94% | 885 |
| 167 | Soveika | 243 | 1:964 | 100.00% | 1,233 |
| 167 | Svilo | 243 | 1:964 | 97.59% | 1,198 |
| 167 | Teivane | 243 | 1:964 | 44.18% | 494 |
| 167 | Ziemele | 243 | 1:964 | 18.24% | 149 |
| 191 | Eglitis | 240 | 1:976 | 9.55% | 53 |
| 192 | Aleksejeva | 239 | 1:980 | 10.76% | 62 |
| 192 | Zalite | 239 | 1:980 | 20.32% | 176 |
| 194 | Kuznecova | 234 | 1:1,001 | 9.38% | 54 |
| 195 | Rudzite | 232 | 1:1,010 | 5.61% | 21 |
| 196 | Skuja | 228 | 1:1,028 | 17.84% | 158 |
| 197 | Briedis | 227 | 1:1,032 | 16.01% | 135 |
| 197 | Freimanis | 227 | 1:1,032 | 12.60% | 91 |
| 199 | Jekabsone | 224 | 1:1,046 | 11.51% | 81 |
| 200 | Caune | 219 | 1:1,070 | 12.22% | 92 |