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These are my grandparents' families. I would like to hear your opinions of them, and if you wish, your own grandparents' sibsets.

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Maternal Grandfather:
Birthplace: Tripoli, Lybia.
Father: Khlafo
Mother: Buba (possibly Mahbuba)
Him: Aharon (usually pronounced Aron)
Brothers: Moshe, Amram, Gavriel (nicknamed Berry), Yehudah (nicknamed Danny).
Sisters: Ines, Viola, Liza, Rachel (hebrew pronounciation), Gzala.

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Maternal Grandmother:
Birthplace: Giaddo concentration camp, Fascist Italian Occupied Lybia. Parents were displaced there from Benghazi, Lybia.
Father: Zion (nicknamed Buya)
Mother: Tzofia (Nicknamed Wasi, Sophia, Sophie, Sasia)
Her: Liza (named after Elizabeth the Queen Mother), nicknamed Aliza after she emigrated to Israel.
Sisters: Hannah, Naomi.
Brothers: Nissim (nicknamed Simo, Simon), and Yitzhak (nicknamed Zacco, Itzik)

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Paternal Grandfather:
Birthplace: Tel Aviv, British Mandate of Palestine, to parents who emigrated from Kaunas, Lithuania.
Him: Moshe
Father: Yakov
Mother: Sonia
Sister: Ilana

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Paternal Grandmother:
Birthplace: Mostar, Independent State of Croatia (Nazi puppet state, nowadays in Bosnia and Herzegovina), to a mother who escaped Sarajevo, Bosnia.
Her: Yardena (Born as Gordana)
Biological father: the martyr Yakov, they didn't know each other as he was murdered by the nazis (or their croatian allies)
Adoptive step-Father: Max (lost his family in the holocaust, met and married her mother after the war and then legally adopted her.)
Mother: Hilda Rut