[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Place name.

[Jerry Frank]

At 10:57 AM 16/01/2002 -0600, Gloria M. Jacoby wrote:
>I have a member of the family who supposedly was born in
>
>Zifrinlin, Poland.  I realize it may be spelled entirely different, but
>
>does any one know where this village is located?   What parish?
>
>What kries?
>
>I cannot seem to locate on the maps available to me.


"Zif" is not a sound that begins any place name I can find in Poland.  I 
substituted a variety of "sounds alike" letters including:  Z = S or Sz or 
Szcz or Cz;   i = ie or e or a or o or y;  f = v or w.  There is nothing 
that starts that way.





Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
jkfrank at shaw.ca