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  According to The  United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Dingfelder family of Plauen, Germany, owned a kosher meat shop in the 1920s and ’30s. When Nazi anti-Jewish measures intensified, eldest son Martin emigrated to America. In 1939 the rest … Continue reading →

Jurgen Schulz sent me an interesting link to the following site:  http://www.verwandt.de/karten/absolut/dingfelder.html which lists the distribution of Dingfelders in Germany. Here is an image to show the distribution or check out the article to see the updated statistics.   Cheers, … Continue reading →