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== Search Strategies  ==
== Search Strategies  ==


The strategies for using civil registration records are essentially the same as for church records. Since civil registration began quite late in Poland, research in civil records will usually lead back to church registers within one or two generations.  
The strategies for using civil registration records are essentially the same as for church records. Since civil registration began quite late in Poland, research in civil records will usually lead back to church registers within one or two generations.
*Use [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php?l=en '''PRADZIAD'''] to see which archive might have copies of the civil registers or parish registers. Archive addresses are given by clicking on


== Websites  ==
== Websites  ==
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