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| For help in understanding name variations, see the “[[Poland Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]” section in this outline. | | For help in understanding name variations, see the “[[Poland Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]” section in this outline. |
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| === Alphabet === | | ==== Alphabet ==== |
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| Aa Ąą Bb Cc Ćć Dd Ee Ęę Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Łł Mm Nn Ńń Oo Óó Pp Rr Ss Śś Tt Uu Ww Yy Zz Źź Żż | | Aa Ąą Bb Cc Ćć Dd Ee Ęę Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Łł Mm Nn Ńń Oo Óó Pp Rr Ss Śś Tt Uu Ww Yy Zz Źź Żż |
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| The letters q, v and x are also used, but only for foreign names or words. | | The letters q, v and x are also used, but only for foreign names or words. |
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| === Pronunciation Guide === | | ==== Pronunciation Guide ==== |
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| c = ts<br>ch,h = kh<br>ć,cz,ci = ch<br>ś,sz,si = sh<br>ż,zi,rz = zh<br>ą = om, on<br>ę = em, en<br>j = y<br>dz = j<br>ł = w<br>w = v<br> | | c = ts<br>ch,h = kh<br>ć,cz,ci = ch<br>ś,sz,si = sh<br>ż,zi,rz = zh<br>ą = om, on<br>ę = em, en<br>j = y<br>dz = j<br>ł = w<br>w = v<br> |
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| 1 jeden, jedna 1st pierwszy 2 dwa 2nd drugi 3 trzy 3rd trzeci 4 cztery 4th czwarty 5 piec 5th piaty 6 szesc 6th szósty 7 siedem 7th siódmy 8 osiem 8th ósmy 9 dziewiec 9th dziewiaty 10 dziesiec 10th dziesiaty 11 jedenascie 11th jedenasty 12 dwanascie 12th dwunasty 13 trzynascie 13th trzynasty 14 czternascie 14th czternasty 15 pietnascie 15th pietnasty 16 szesnascie 16th szesnasty 17 siedemnascie 17th siedemnasty 18 osiemnascie 18th osiemnasty 19 dziewietnascie 19th dziewietnasty 20 dwadziescia 20th dwudziesty, dwódziesty 21 dwadziescia jeden 21st dwudziesty pierwszy 22 dwadziescia dwa 22nd dwudziesty drugi 23 dwadziescia trzy 23rd dwudziesty trzeci 24 dwadziescia cztery 24th dwudziesty czwarty 25 dwadziescia piec 25th dwudziesty piaty 26 dwadziescia szesc 16th dwudziesty szósty 27 dwadziescia siedem 27th dwudziesty siódmy 28 dwadziescia osiem 28th dwudziesty ósmy 29 dwadziescia dziewiec 29th dwudziesty dziewiaty 30 trzydziesci 30th trzydziesty 40 czterdziesci 40th czterdziesty 50 piecdziesiat 50th piecdziesiaty 60 szescdziesiat 60th szescdziesiaty 70 siedemdziesiat 70th siedemdziesiaty 80 osiemdziesiat 80th osiemdziesiaty 90 dziewiecdziesiat 90th dziewiecdziesiaty -100 sto 100th setny -200 dwiescie 200th dwóchsetny -300 trzysta 300th trzysetny, trzechsetny -400 czterysta 400th czterysetny, czterechsetny -500 piecset 500th piecsetny -600 szescset 600th szescsetny -700 siedemset 700th siedemsetny -800 osiemset 800th osiemsetny -900 dziewiecset 900th dziewiecsetny 1000 tysiac 1000th tysieczny | | 1 jeden, jedna 1st pierwszy 2 dwa 2nd drugi 3 trzy 3rd trzeci 4 cztery 4th czwarty 5 piec 5th piaty 6 szesc 6th szósty 7 siedem 7th siódmy 8 osiem 8th ósmy 9 dziewiec 9th dziewiaty 10 dziesiec 10th dziesiaty 11 jedenascie 11th jedenasty 12 dwanascie 12th dwunasty 13 trzynascie 13th trzynasty 14 czternascie 14th czternasty 15 pietnascie 15th pietnasty 16 szesnascie 16th szesnasty 17 siedemnascie 17th siedemnasty 18 osiemnascie 18th osiemnasty 19 dziewietnascie 19th dziewietnasty 20 dwadziescia 20th dwudziesty, dwódziesty 21 dwadziescia jeden 21st dwudziesty pierwszy 22 dwadziescia dwa 22nd dwudziesty drugi 23 dwadziescia trzy 23rd dwudziesty trzeci 24 dwadziescia cztery 24th dwudziesty czwarty 25 dwadziescia piec 25th dwudziesty piaty 26 dwadziescia szesc 16th dwudziesty szósty 27 dwadziescia siedem 27th dwudziesty siódmy 28 dwadziescia osiem 28th dwudziesty ósmy 29 dwadziescia dziewiec 29th dwudziesty dziewiaty 30 trzydziesci 30th trzydziesty 40 czterdziesci 40th czterdziesty 50 piecdziesiat 50th piecdziesiaty 60 szescdziesiat 60th szescdziesiaty 70 siedemdziesiat 70th siedemdziesiaty 80 osiemdziesiat 80th osiemdziesiaty 90 dziewiecdziesiat 90th dziewiecdziesiaty -100 sto 100th setny -200 dwiescie 200th dwóchsetny -300 trzysta 300th trzysetny, trzechsetny -400 czterysta 400th czterysetny, czterechsetny -500 piecset 500th piecsetny -600 szescset 600th szescsetny -700 siedemset 700th siedemsetny -800 osiemset 800th osiemsetny -900 dziewiecset 900th dziewiecsetny 1000 tysiac 1000th tysieczny |
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| <br>Polish birth and death records often indicate the exact time of day when the birth or death occurred. This is usually written out. | | <br>Polish birth and death records often indicate the exact time of day when the birth or death occurred. This is usually written out. |
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| Polish English o godzinie drugiej at the 2nd hour o godzinie siódmej at the 7th hour w nocy at night poludnie/w poludnie noon popoludniu/z poludnia afternoon przed poludniem forenoon pólnocna godzina midnight rano/z rana in the morning wieczorem/w wieczór in the evening | | Polish English o godzinie drugiej at the 2nd hour o godzinie siódmej at the 7th hour w nocy at night poludnie/w poludnie noon popoludniu/z poludnia afternoon przed poludniem forenoon pólnocna godzina midnight rano/z rana in the morning wieczorem/w wieczór in the evening |
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| == D == | | == D == |
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| |- | Polish | English |- | data | date |- | dawniej | formerly |- | dekanat | deanery, division of a diocese |- | diecezja | diocese |- | difteria | diphtheria |- | dla | for |- | długi | long |- | dnia | on the day |- | doba | time period of 24 hours |- | dobra | estate |- | dobry | good |- | dodatek | supplement, addition |- | dolina | valley |- | dom (z domu) | house (maiden name, from the house of) |- | datąd | until now, still |- | dowód | proof |- | drobny | minor, small |- | drugi | second |- | drugiego | on the second |- | drzewo genealogiczne | family tree |- | duży | great, big |- | dwa | two |- | dwadzieścia | twenty |- | dwadzieścia dziewięć | twenty-nine |- | dwadzieścia cztery | twenty-four |- | dwadzieścia dwa | twenty-two |- | dwadzieścia jeden | twenty-one |- | dwadzieścia osiem | twenty-eight |- | dwadzieścia pięć | twenty-five |- | dwadzieścia siedem | twenty-seven |- | dwadzieścia sześć | twenty-six |- | dwadzieścia trzy | twenty-three |- | dwanaście | twelve |- | dwieście | two hundred |- | dwóch imion | having two given names |- | dwódziesty | twentieth |- | dwór | estate |- | dwudziesty | twentieth |- | dwudziesty czwarty | twenty-fourth |- | dwudziesty drugi | twenty-second |- | dwudziesty ósmy | twenty-eighth |- | dwudziesty piąty | twenty-fifth |- | dwudziesty pierwszy | twenty-first |- | dwudziesty siódmy | twenty-seventh |- | dwudziesty szósty | twenty-sixth |- | dwudziesty trzeci | twenty-third |- | dwunasty | twelfth |- | dwusetny (dwóchsetny) | two hundredth |- | dyarya | diarrhea |- | dziad (dziadek) | grandfather, old man, beggar |- | dział | portion, share |- | dzieciątko | infant |- | dziecię (dziecko) | child |- | dziedzic | heir, country gentleman |- | dziedzictwo | heritage, inheritance |- | dziedzieczenie | inheritance |- | dzień | day |- | dziesiąty | tenth |- | dziesięć | ten |- | dziewczę (dziewczyna) | girl |- | dziewiąty | ninth |- | dziewię dziewiąty | twenty-ninth |- | dziewięć | nine |- | dziewięćdziesiąt(y) | ninety (ninetieth) |- | dziewięćset(ny) | nine hundred(th) |- | dziewiętnaście | nineteen |- | dziewiętnasty | nineteenth |- | dziś (dzisiaj) | today |- | dzisiejszy | today's |}
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| ewangelicki Evangelical, Lutheran
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| == F ==
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| familia family
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| farbiarz dyer
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| febra fever
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| felczer medical assistant
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| folwark manor farm
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| fornal farm wagon driver
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| fryzjer barber
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| == G ==
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| garbarz tanner
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| gdy when
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| gdzie where
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| glisty intestinal worms
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| glówny main
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| gmina township, community
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| godny worthy
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| godzina hour
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| golarz barber
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| góra mountain, hill
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| goraczka fever
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| górny upper
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| gorzelnia distillery
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| gospodarz farmer (self-sustaining)
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| granica border
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| grecko-katolicki Greek-Catholic, Uniate (Greek rite, but under a Roman Pope)
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| gromada group, cluster, hamlet, community
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| grudnia of December
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| grunt land, property
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| gubernia Russian province
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| H
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| handlarz peddler, merchant
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| herb coat of arms
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| historia history
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| I
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| i and
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| ich their
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| imie (imiona) given name(s)
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| imigracja immigration
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| inaczej otherwise, alias
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| inny other
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| iz that (know that he died)
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| izraelici Jews
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| J
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| jak how, as
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| jak duzo as much
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| jaki what kind of
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| jeden one
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| jedenascie eleven
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| jedenasty eleventh
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| jedna one
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| jednak but
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| jego his
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| jej her
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| jest is
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| jestescie you are
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| jestesmy we are
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| jeszcze still, yet
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| jezioro lake
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| jezyk language
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| jutro morning, tomorrow
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| juz already
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| K
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| karta page
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| kaszel cough
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| katolicki Catholic
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| kawaler bachelor
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| kazdy each, every
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| kiedy when
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| kilometr kilometer
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| kobieta woman, wife
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| kogo whom
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| kolek of cramps
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| kolki colic
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| kolo around, near, by
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| kolonista colonist, settler
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| komornik tenant, poor peasant
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| koncowy final, last
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| konfirmacja confirmation
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| koniec end
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| konsumpcja ciala consumption, tuberculosis
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| konto account
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| konwulsje convulsions
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| korcarz grain merchant
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| kosciól church
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| kowal smith
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| kraj region, area, country
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| krajowy local
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| kramarz stall keeper, merchant
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| krawiec tailor
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| krewny blood-relative
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| król king
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| królestwo kingdom
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| królewski royal
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| krolowa queen
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| krwotek bleeding, hemorrhage
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| ksiadz priest
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| ksiega book
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| ksiestwo principality, duchy
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| kto who
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| który which, who
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| kum godfather
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| kuma godmother
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| kunszt trade, occupation
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| kupiec shopkeeper, merchant
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| kupil he bought
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| kuzyn cousin (male)
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| kuzynka cousin (female)
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| kwartal quarter (of a year or city)
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| kwietnia of April
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| lacinski Latin
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| las forest, woods
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| lata years
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| lecz but
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| lesnik forester
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| lewy left
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| liczacy counting
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| [lat ... liczacy] [... years old]
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| linia line, lineage
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| lipca of July
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| listopada of November
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| litewski Lithuanian
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| lotewski Latvian
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| loze status of legitimacy, bed
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| lub or
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| lud people
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| ludnosc population
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| lutego of February
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| macocha stepmother
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| maczarz miller
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| madziarski Hungarian
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| maja of May
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| maja they have
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| majacy having
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| [lat ... majacy] [... years old]
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| majatek property
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| majetny wealthy, property-owning
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| majster master craftsman
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| malarz painter
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| maloletni not of legal age
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| maly small, little
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| malzenstwo marriage
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| malzonek husband
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| malzonka wife
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| malzonków of the married couple
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| [malzonków Kowalskich] [the Kowalski married couple]
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| mapa map
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| marca of March
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| martwo urodzony stillborn
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| matka mother
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| maz husband, man
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| menonici Mennonites
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| meski male
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| metryka certificate, record
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| meza of the husband
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| mial he had
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| miano name
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| mianowicie that means, namely
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| miasteczko small town
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| miasto city
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| miec to have
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| miedzy between
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| miejsce place, locality
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| miejscowosc locality
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| miescie town
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| miesiac month
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| mieszkajacy residing
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| mieszkanie residence
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| mieszkaniec inhabitant, resident, citizen
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| mleczarz dairyman
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| mlodszy younger
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| mlody young
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| [pan mlody] [bridegroom]
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| [panna mloda] [bride]
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| mlodzian (mlodziniec) young man
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| mlyn mill
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| mlynarz miller
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| mniejszy lesser, smaller, shorter
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| modlitwa prayer
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| [dom modlitwy] [house of prayer, synagogue]
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| mojzeszowy Jewish
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| mórg morg (1.2 acres)
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| most bridge
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| maybe
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| mumoze to him
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| mularz, murarz mason (bricklayer)
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| mylnie mistakenly, erroneously
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| mysliwy hunter
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| na on, at, around
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| nad above, upon
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| nadac to give
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| nadane was given
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| najemnik day laborer
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| najmlodszy youngest
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| najstarszy oldest, eldest
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| nalezal belonged to
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| nalezy belongs
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| nam to us
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| naocznie by eyewitness
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| naoczny swiadek eyewitness
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| naprzód in front of
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| narodzony born
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| narzeczona betrothed, bride
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| narzeczony betrothed, groom
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| nas us
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| nastepny next
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| nasz our
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| na teraz temporarily
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| naturalny illegitimate
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| natychmiast immediately
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| nauczyciel schoolteacher, teacher
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| nawiazanie reference
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| nazwana named
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| nazwisko surname
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| nerwowa goraczka typhoid fever
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| nic nothing
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| nich them
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| nie not, no
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| niedaleko not far from
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| niedziela Sunday, week
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| niegdy (niegdys) deceased, former, the late
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| niemiecki German
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| niemowle infant
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| niepielnoletni not of legal age, minor
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| nieprawy illegitimate
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| nieslubny unmarried, illegitimate
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| nie teraz not yet
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| niewiadomy unknown
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| niezamezna unmarried woman
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| nieznajomy unknown
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| niezonaty unmarried man
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| niezyjacy deceased, not living
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| nigdy never
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| nim him
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| niniejszy this, the present
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| niski low, short
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| nizszy lower
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| noc night
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| nowozaslubiona newlywed bride
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| nowozaslubiony newlywed groom
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| nowozency newlyweds
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| nowy new
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| numer number
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| O
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| o about, concerning
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| ob. see
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| obecnosc presence
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| oberzysta tavern keeper
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| obrzed rite, ceremony
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| obrzezanie circumcision
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| obszar area
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| obydwaj both
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| obywatel inhabitant, citizen
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| ochrzczony christened, baptized
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| od from, since
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| odbyty performed
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| odmienny various
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| odpowiadac to reply
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| odra measles
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| odwrócenie conversion
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| oglasal announced, published
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| ogrodnik poor peasant, crofter, gardener
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| ojciec father
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| ojczym stepfather
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| okazal showed
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| okolo about, around
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| okreg precinct, district
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| okupnik local resident
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| olejów of oil
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| on he
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| ona she
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| onegdajszy day before yesterday
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| oni they
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| opatrzony provided
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| opiekun guardian
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| opis description
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| oplata fee, cost
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| opuchlizna dropsy, edema, swelling
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| oraz and, also
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| osada large settlement
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| osiadly settled (at), residing (at)
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| osiem eight
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| osiemdziesiat(y) eighty (eightieth)
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| osiemnascie eighteen
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| osiemnasty eighteenth
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| osiemset(ny) eight hundred(th)
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| oslabienie weakness
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| ósmy eighth
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| osoba person
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| ospa of smallpox
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| ostatni last, recent
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| oswiadczenie statement
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| oswiadczyl declared, testified
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| otrzymal received
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| owdowiala widowed
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| owdowialy widowered
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| ozenil sie married a wife
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| ozeniony married
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| pani lady, Mrs.
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| panna maiden, Miss
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| panski Lord's
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| [roku panskiego] [in the year of our Lord]
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| panstwowy state, of the state
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| parafia parish
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| parobek farmworker
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| pasierb stepchild
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| pasterz herdsman
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| pazdziernika of October
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| pelnoletnosc age of consent, legal age
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| piatek Friday
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| piaty fifth
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| piec five
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| piecdziesiat(y) fifty (fiftieth)
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| piecset(ny) five hundred(th)
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| piekarz baker
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| pierwszego on the first
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| pierwszy first
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| pietnascie fifteen
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| pietnasty fifteenth
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| pisac to write
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| pismo letter, correspondence
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| plci meskiej male
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| plci zenskiej female
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| plec gender, sex
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| po after
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| pochowanie burial
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| pod under
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| podatek tax
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| podlug according to
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| podobny similar
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| podpis signature
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| podpisany signed
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| podrzutek foundling
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| podwójny duplicate
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| pogrzeb burial
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| pogrzebany buried
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| pól half
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| pólnoc midnight, north
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| pológ childbirth, labor
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| polski Polish
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| poludnie noon, south
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| pomorski Pomeranian
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| poniedzialek Monday
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| poniewaz because
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| poprzedni previous
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| poprzedzil preceded
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| posiada has, is in possession of
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| poslubil married
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| poszukiwanie research, search of
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| potem after
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| potok stream
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| pow. (powiat) district
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| powinowaty relative
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| powyzsze previously mentioned
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| pozostaly left behind, surviving
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| pozostawil left behind, was survived by
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| pozwolenie permission
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| prababa (prababka) great-grandmother
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| pracowity diligent, hard-working
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| pradziadek great-grandfather
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| prawdopodobnie in all likelihood, probably
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| prawego loza legitimate
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| prawny legal
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| prawo law, right
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| prawoslawny orthodox
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| prawowity legitimate
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| prawy right, true
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| proboszcz parish priest
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| prosba request
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| prosimy we request
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| protestancki Protestant
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| pruski Prussian
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| przed in front of, before
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| przedtem before
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| przekonal convinced
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| przeslany sent
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| przeszly preceding
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| [roku przeszlego] [of the preceding year]
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| przez by
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| przodem before
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| przodków of ancestors
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| przy by, with, during
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| przyczyna cause, reason
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| przyjaciel friend
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| przypadek circumstance, occurrence, case
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| [z bojazni przypadku] [for fear of the circumstance (i.e., baptized on an emergency basis because the child was in danger of dying)]
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| przyrodni step-, half-, (as in stepbrother, half brother)
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| przytomnosc presence
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| przyzwolenie consent
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| puchlina dropsy, edema, swellling
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| r. (roku) in the year
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| rabin rabbi
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| rak cancer
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| rano in the morning
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| raz once, time
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| [drugi raz] [second time]
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| razem together
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| reformowany Reformed Protestant, Calvinist
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| religia religion
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| religijny religious, of the church
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| robotnik worker
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| rocznik yearbook
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| roczny annual
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| ród family, clan, descent
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| rodowód genealogy, pedigree
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| rodzenstwo sibling
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| rodzice parents
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| rodzice chrzestni godparents
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| rodzina family
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| rok year
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| rolnik tenant farmer, husbandman, farmer
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| rosyjski Russian
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| równiez also, too
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| rozwiedziony divorced
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| rozwód divorce
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| ruski Russian, Ruthenian, Ukrainian
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| rybak fisherman
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| rynek marketplace
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| rzadowy governmental
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| rzeka river
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| rzezak, rzeznik butcher, circumciser (mohel)
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| rzymsko-katolicki Roman Catholic
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| sa they are
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| sad court
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| samy same
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| sasiad neighbor
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| setny one hundredth
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| sie self
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| siedem seven
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| siedemdziesiat seventy
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| siedemnascie seventeen
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| siedemnasty seventeenth
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| siedemset(ny) seven hundred(th)
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| sierota orphan
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| sierpnia of August
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| siódmy seventh
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| siolo village
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| siostra sister
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| siostrzenica niece
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| siostrzeniec nephew
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| skladal submitted, presented
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| skonczyl completed
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| skorowidz index
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| skurcze cramps
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| skutek cause
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| slabosc weakness, sickness
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| slaby weak
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| slaski Silesian
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| slawetny renowned
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| slawny famous
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| slowacki Slovak
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| slownik dictionary
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| slub marriage, wedding
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| slubny married, wedded, legitimate
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| sluga servant
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| sluzaca servant girl
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| sluzacy serving
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| smierc death
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| snac perhaps
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| sobie self
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| sobota Saturday
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| spazenie burn
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| spis list, census, index
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| splodzone begotten, born
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| spoleczenstwo society
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| sprzedarz merchant, dealer
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| sredni cental, middle, average
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| sroda Wednesday
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| srodek middle
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| stan status, condition
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| starosc old age
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| starosta perfect
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| starozakonny Jew (Orthodox)
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| starszy older, elder
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| stary old
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| stawiajacy sie the one presenting himself
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| stawil sie presented himself, appeared
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| stelmach cart maker, wheel maker
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| sto hundred
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| stolarz cabinetmaker
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| stolica capital city
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| strona page
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| stryj uncle (paternal)
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| stulecie century
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| stycznia of January
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| suchoty consumption, tuberculosis
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| sukiennik cloth-maker
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| swiadectwo certificate
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| swiadek witness
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| swiety holy
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| swój (swego) his, her own
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| swója (swojei) his, her own
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| syn son
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| synagoga synagogue
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| synowa daughter-in-law
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| synowie sons
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| szesc six
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| szescdziesiat(y) sixty (sixtieth)
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| szescset(ny) six hundred(th)
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| szesnascie sixteen
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| szesnasty sixteenth
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| szewc shoemaker
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| szkarlatyna scarlet fever
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| szkola school
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| szkolnik rabbi's assistant, teacher
| |
| szlachecki (szlachety) noble
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| szlachta nobility
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| szlub see slub
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| szósty sixth
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| szwagier brother-in-law
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| szwagierka sister-in-law
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| szynkarz tavern keeper
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| t. (tom) volume
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| taki such as
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| takze also
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| tam there
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| tamowanie opposition, objection
| |
| tamtejszy of that place
| |
| tamze in the same place
| |
| targownik peddler
| |
| tego (tegoz) this, the same
| |
| tej (tejze) this, the same
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| ten (ta, tez) this, the same
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| tesc father-in-law
| |
| tezec tetanus
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| tkacz weaver
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| to it, this
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| tom volume
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| towarzystwo society
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| trudniacy sie earning a living
| |
| trzeci third
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| trzy three
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| trzydziesci thirty
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| trzydziesty thirtieth
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| trzymal held, kept
| |
| [trzymal do chrztu] [stood as godparents]
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| trzynascie thirteen
| |
| trzynasty thirteenth
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| trzysetny (trzechsetny) three hundredth
| |
| trzysta three hundred
| |
| tu here
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| tudziez also, likewise
| |
| tutaj here
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| tutejszy of this place
| |
| twierdza fortress
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| tydzien week
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| tygodnie weeks
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| tylko only
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| tysiac thousand
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| tysieczny one thousandth
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| tytul title, name
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| ubogi poor
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| ukraijnski Ukrainian
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| ul. (ulica) street, road
| |
| umarl died
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| umieja they know how
| |
| umowa contract, agreement
| |
| umrzec to die
| |
| uprzejmie politely
| |
| urodzenie birth
| |
| urodzil sie was born
| |
| urodzin of births
| |
| urodzony born, wellborn (noble)
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| urzad office
| |
| urzad stanu cywilnego civil registration office
| |
| urzednik registrar, officer, clerk
| |
| ustny verbal, oral
| |
| utrzymajacy sie supporting self (by)
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| uwagi remarks
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| w in
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| w. (wieku) century
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| waleczny courageous, gallant
| |
| was you
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| wasz your
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| wczesnie early
| |
| wczoraj yesterday
| |
| wczorajszy yesterday's
| |
| wdowa widow
| |
| [wdowa po Józefie] [widow of Józef]
| |
| wdowiec widower
| |
| we in
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| wedlug according to
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| wegierski Hungarian
| |
| wiadomo it is known
| |
| wiadomosc knowledge
| |
| wiadomy known
| |
| wieczorem in the evening
| |
| wiek age, century
| |
| wielki great, large
| |
| wielmozny powerful noble, magnate
| |
| wielu many, much
| |
| wierzchni upper
| |
| wies village
| |
| wikarjusz (wikary) vicar, priest
| |
| wiorst (wierst) a measurement of distance (1067 meters)
| |
| wioska little village
| |
| wlasciciel proprietor, owner
| |
| wlóka 30 morgs (36 acres)
| |
| wloscianin peasant
| |
| wloski Italian
| |
| wnuczek grandson
| |
| wnuczka granddaughter
| |
| wnuk grandchild
| |
| woda water
| |
| wodna puchlina dropsy, edema
| |
| wojenny military
| |
| województwo province
| |
| wojskowy military
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| wolny free, not a serf, unmarried
| |
| wraz together with, with
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| wrzesnia of September
| |
| wschód east
| |
| wsi of the village
| |
| wsród in the midst of
| |
| wstepnie initially, temporarily
| |
| wszakze but
| |
| wszystko all
| |
| wtedy at that time
| |
| wtorek Tuesday
| |
| wuj (wujek) uncle (maternal)
| |
| wyciag extract
| |
| wydany published
| |
| wykonal performed, did, accomplished
| |
| wyrazenie statement
| |
| wyrobnik dayworker, laborer
| |
| wysoki high
| |
| wyznania religion
| |
| wyzszy upper
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| wzgórze hill
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| wzmianki remarks
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| z with, from
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| [z (Surname +ending)] [maiden name]
| |
| za to
| |
| zachód west
| |
| zaden (zadna) none
| |
| zadna none
| |
| zagrodnik peasant, farmer who has his farmhouse
| |
| zamek palace, castle
| |
| zamezna wife, a married woman, married
| |
| zamieszkaly residing at
| |
| zamieszkanie residence
| |
| zapalenie pluc pneumonia
| |
| zapowiedz marriage proclamations, banns
| |
| zareczona engaged
| |
| zareczyny engagement, betrothal
| |
| zarwarli they agreed
| |
| zarzad administration
| |
| zaslubiac to marry
| |
| zaslubiony married
| |
| zasluzony in servitude, serf
| |
| zastepca assistance
| |
| zaszlo happened, occurred
| |
| zatem then, therefore
| |
| zatrudnienie occupation, profession
| |
| zawarli they agreed, contracted
| |
| zawarte agreed
| |
| zawartosc content
| |
| zawarty agreed, contracted
| |
| zawód occupation, profession
| |
| zawsze always
| |
| zdrój spring, spa
| |
| ze with, from
| |
| [ze (surname+ending] [maiden name]
| |
| ze that (know that he died)
| |
| zebrak beggar
| |
| zejsc death
| |
| zenska female
| |
| zeszly preceding
| |
| zezwolenie (zgoda) permission
| |
| zgon death
| |
| zgromadzony gathered, collected
| |
| ziec son-in-law
| |
| zielony green
| |
| ziemia earth
| |
| zloty gold, unit of money
| |
| zmarl died, deceased
| |
| zniszczenie destruction
| |
| znowu again
| |
| zobacz see
| |
| zolnierz soldier
| |
| zona wife
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| zostajacy residing, staying
| |
| zostal was, accomplished, remained, left
| |
| zostawil left behind
| |
| zrobiony written (in a document)
| |
| zrodzony born
| |
| zwany called, known as
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| zwrot application, remark
| |
| zycie life, age
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| zyczenie desire, wish
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| zydowski Jewish
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| zyjacy living
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