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Andrew Zalewski – Cadastral Surveys and Maps of Galicia: Visiting Ancestral Towns and Meeting the Neighbors
at Framingham Public Library 49 Lexington Street, Framingham, MA, United StatesJoint program of the JGSGB and the Polish Genealogical Society of Massachusetts Please note Framingham location below Andrew Zalewski’s presentation introduces genealogical discoveries and presents several research tools, focusing on multiethnic Galicia during the Habsburg rule (1772–1918). With the richness of information in cadastral population surveys, we get unique insight into the diverse neighborhoods, from the … Continue reading Andrew Zalewski – Cadastral Surveys and Maps of Galicia: Visiting Ancestral Towns and Meeting the Neighbors
Logan Kleinwaks – Historic Polish Directories and Other Sources Searchable at GenealogyIndexer.org
at Framingham Public Library 49 Lexington Street, Framingham, MA, United StatesJoint program of the JGSGB and the Polish Genealogical Society of Massachusetts Please note Framingham location below Genealogy Indexer.org is a free website for searching over one million pages of historic European directories, secondary school reports, military documents, and more. This talk will provide an overview of the 1500-plus sources for Poland and how to … Continue reading Logan Kleinwaks – Historic Polish Directories and Other Sources Searchable at GenealogyIndexer.org
Jonathan Shea – Polish Records: I Found It! But What Does It Say?
at Framingham Public Library 49 Lexington Street, Framingham, MA, United StatesThis program is co-sponsored by the JGSGB and the Polish Genealogical Society of Massachusetts 19th Century records from Poland written in Polish or Russian can be difficult to translate. Formats vary and grammatical features often confuse English speakers. Various types of vital records will be reviewed and a sample record will be examined in depth. … Continue reading Jonathan Shea – Polish Records: I Found It! But What Does It Say?