Kraziai
Raseiniai uezd, Kaunas gubernia, Lithuania

Also Known as

Krozh, Krozhi, Kroze, Krazhay, Kraziu, Krosh

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Latitude 55.6031, Longitude 22.6903, Altitude 452 feet, Time Zone UTC+2 (+3DT)

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Kraziai History

• Secular History
   

• Jewish History

  • History - Adapted from Beth Hatefutsoth

  • Korobka Tax on Jews

  • WOWW - (Where Once We Walked)

  • Jewish Krozh

  • War Sufferers

  • Notable Events

  • Krozh - A Shtetl in Lithuania
     

• Old City Photos

Raschel Zaks, born in Kraziai in 1865, as a gymnasium student in Leipzig.

Personal and Family Stories

• Family Photos
   

• Moses Zaks
   

• Rochelle Kaplan's Personal Visit
   

• Recent Photos of Kraziai

Kraziai Jewish Graves

• Cemetery Photos

Kraziai Burial Association in New York City and Johannesburg, South Africa

• Three New York City area cemeteries
   

• Maps
   

• Plot Map

Useful Links

Useful Links and Searchable Databases

• JewishGen Lithuania Database is a multiple-database search, which incorporates databases containing over 600,000 entries from Lithuania. Including JewishGen Family Finder (JGFF), JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR), 1897 Census for Lithuania, Vital Records, Litvak SIG Revision Lists, Tax and Voters Lists  and much more.

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• Search JewishGen Lithuania Database for Kraziai Now Click the button to show all entries for KRAZIAI  in the JewishGen Lithuania Database. (About the JewishGen Lithuania Database).

   

• Yizkor Book Project - Survivors' Memories of Pre-War Shtetls

• JewishGenMall - For Genealogy, History, and Travel Books, Videos and Software

• JewishGen Shtetl Schleppers - Have you ever dreamed of walking in the footsteps of your ancestors?

• United States Holocaust Research Institute Reading Room