Kapula

Rita Kindlerova rita at CENTRUM.CZ
Tue May 29 14:26:01 UTC 2012


There is a place called Karula in southern Estonia, may be there was a wrong transcription from Russian Карула...?
Rita Kindlerova
Prague

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> Od: "Kjetil Ra Hauge" <k.r.hauge at ilos.uio.no>
> Komu: <SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu>
> Datum: 29.05.2012 16:14
> Předmět: Re: [SEELANGS] Kapula
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>This might not even be marginally helpful, but as "Russland" can be Norwegian or Danish, how about parsing it as "Kapp [Cape] Uma [or something similar]"?
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>On 28. mai 2012, at 23:04, Jules Levin <ameliede at EARTHLINK.NET> wrote:
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>> Doing some 19th C. genealogical research on immigration to the US, and found what is given as departure from
>> from Kapula, Russland.   Did not locate this place name on google.  Could it have been just the name of a port area from where ships departed?  
>> Jules Levin
>> Los Angeles
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