GELCER Genealogy

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GELCER Genealogy

The vast majority of Argentine Jews are descended from immigrants who arrived from Europe.

These ashkenazic Jews migrated from small towns or shtetels of Poland, Lithuania, Russia, Germany, Romania or Ukraine, leaving behind most of their Jewish relatives.


After two or three generations, those Jewish families lost track of their relatives, having been saved from the war, emigrated to other countries like USA, England or Australia.

This is an open forum to discuss the origin, the meaning and the family stories of the surname GELCER.

Both your knowledge and the oral tradition of the origin and meaning of this surname will be helpfull.
Using the Daitch-Mokotoff Soundex Code we can obtain some variants of scripture of the same surname.
Below you will find the variants of scripture we have in our database.
They will be useful to find and to determine the GELCER meaning.


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You can also try to find relatives posting here information about your relatives you are searching for.

Discussion about GELCER


Name Comments
Sebastian There are jewish families in Argentina with surname GELCER
Daniel In the Jewish cemetery of La Tablada, Buenos Aires, is buried some people with this surname.

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Variants of scripture

Use these variants to find more information about the meaning of surname GELCER and to try to find relatives who have a variation in the scripture of your surname.


Chelger (4 comments)

Chelguer (1 comments)

Chelquer (1 comments)

Chluger (2 comments)

Cilequir (1 comments)

Galcer (2 comments)

Galicer (2 comments)

Galker (2 comments)

Galkier (1 comments)

Gelcer (2 comments)

Glacer (2 comments)

Glecer (2 comments)

Gleicher (2 comments)

Glicher (1 comments)

Gliocer (1 comments)

Glocer (4 comments)

Gloger (2 comments)

Glucker (0 comments)

Glykier (1 comments)

Golcher (5 comments)

Goliger (3 comments)

Guilgur (2 comments)

Halckier (1 comments)

Helguer (1 comments)

Holcer (3 comments)

Holicer (0 comments)

Kalicher (2 comments)

Klacher (1 comments)

Klager (2 comments)

Klecer (5 comments)

Klieger (0 comments)

Kliger (4 comments)

Kligier (1 comments)

Kliguer (1 comments)

Kluger (3 comments)

Kluguer (2 comments)

Kolchier (2 comments)

Kolckier (2 comments)

Koliger (2 comments)

Kolker (2 comments)

Kulaker (1 comments)

Burial Records

Try to search here for burial records for surname GELCER. You will find records of the Buenos Aires Jewish cemeteries.



Jewish Directory of Buenos Aires 1947


Try to search for GELCER in the Jewish Directory of Buenos Aires 1947.


GELCER in Buenos Aires

Marriage Records


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Marriage Records for surname GELCER

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