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To: mvonfr

Hmm, that is quite interesting


15 posted on 09/24/2016 10:40:59 AM PDT by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin
And here is the other shoe: origins of the last name.
Name	Elias Bardack
Event Type	Census
Event Date	1930
Event Place	Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender	Male
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Race	White
Race (Original)	White
Relationship to Head of Household	Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original)	Head
Birth Year (Estimated)	1871
Birthplace	Russia
Immigration Year	1907
Father's Birthplace	Russia
Mother's Birthplace	Russia

Actually, Odessa, Russia -- large port city with many places to entertain the sailors, pubs, brothels, etc.

"Bardack" in Russian is a borrowed word, meaning ... you guess it :P

18 posted on 09/24/2016 10:49:27 AM PDT by mvonfr
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