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*Only members of the nobility could own land  
*Only members of the nobility could own land  
*At one point, 6.6-8.0% of the total population of Poland and 16% or more of all ethnic Poles were members of the nobility  
*At one point, 6.6-8.0% of the total population of Poland and 16% or more of all ethnic Poles were members of the nobility  
*Unlike other European nobility, Polish nobles sharing ancestry also shared a coat of arms See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Polish_nobility_coats_of_arms_images Wikipedia] for information on Polish Nobility Coat of Arms
*Unlike other European nobility, Polish nobles sharing ancestry also shared a coat of arms See [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Polish_nobility_coats_of_arms_images Wikipedia] for information and images of Polish Nobility Coat of Arms


== Court Records  ==
== Court Records  ==
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== Locating Court Records at AGAD  ==
== Locating Court Records at AGAD  ==


Various division of the AGAD or the Central Archives of Historical Records in Warsaw are in charge od the following records:  
Various division of the AGAD (Archiwum Główne Akt Dawnych) or the Central Archives of Historical Records in Warsaw are in charge of the following records:  


*AGAD Division 1: Records prior to 1795<br>  
*AGAD Division 1: Records prior to 1795<br>  
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*Search for locality names  
*Search for locality names  
*Search for księgi ziemskie or księgi grodzkie  
*Search for księgi ziemskie or księgi grodzkie  
*[http://www.przodkowie.com/agad/ Marek Minakowski's website] includes a searchable database of many court records from the Ciechanów, Maków, and Przasnysz areas north of Warsaw. Unfortunately, there is no English interface.


=== Conducting Research at AGAD  ===
=== Conducting Research at AGAD  ===
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*Archivists may also be hired to conduct research at the rate of $15 per hour, with payment made by bank transfer. Photocopies are about $2 per page. Photocopies of genealogical or personal records are about $5 per page.
*Archivists may also be hired to conduct research at the rate of $15 per hour, with payment made by bank transfer. Photocopies are about $2 per page. Photocopies of genealogical or personal records are about $5 per page.


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