Notes for: Gertrude RAPPAPORT

Notes for: Gertrude RAPPAPORT

#1697 Gertrude Rappaport

BIRTH: CENSUS; 1920; Census lists her as 10 years old as of 01 JAN 1920.

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#GITTLE.TXT

NAME: Gittel or Gittil from the transformation of Gutte to Gitta. Gutte is
from the German translation Gšte. The name has it's origins in Hebrew.
Non-biblical. "A good woman." Probably the equivalent of the male name
Tobiyah. ["Jewish Personal Names...Their Origin, Derivation and Diminutive
Forms", Rabbi Shmuel Gorr, edited by Chaim Freedman, Avotaynu, Inc. NJ 1992].

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