Izydor Brabander

Izydor Brabander received transit visa no. 593 at the Japanese consulate in Kaunas on 31 July 1940. Aged 31 in 1940.

What the register records

Nationality as recorded

Polnisch

Age in 1940

31

Family, per the Kitade-Bluman list

wife Berta (35), child Danella (1)

Travelled with, and never given a number

• Berta — wife, aged 35
• Danella — child, aged 1

The register recorded visa holders. It did not reliably record the wives and children who travelled on somebody else’s visa, so these people have no entry of their own and cannot be searched for. Where the archive has recovered a name, it is here.

Where this comes from

• List of Refugees, Vilna, 1940 — JDC Archives, New York, collection AR 33/44, file 00876. The contemporary register of Polish Jewish refugees in Lithuania, running to more than nine thousand numbered entries; the fullest independent check…
  399, Warszawa, b.1909, from Warszawa