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==== The National Archives of Belarus and Poland ====
=== The National Archives of Belarus and Poland ===


Belarus has gathered most genealogical sources into two federal archives located in Minsk and Grodno.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Belarus,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2002.</ref>
Belarus has gathered most genealogical sources into two federal archives located in Minsk and Grodno.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Belarus,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2002.</ref>
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[http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/en/for-archive-users/genealogy/407-types-of-sources-used-for-genealogical-queries.html Polish National Archives] - Genealogy Research
[http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/en/for-archive-users/genealogy/407-types-of-sources-used-for-genealogical-queries.html Polish National Archives] - Genealogy Research
=== Archival Finding Aids ===
* [https://archives.gov.by/en/ The Archives of Belarus] has a finding aid available on their website. It is organized by record type, and then by region. 
* The [http://metrics.tilda.ws/belarus Metrics site] has a finding aid available for Russian Orthodox metrical books. It is organized by gubernia (province) and then by uyezd (county/district).
* Paid subscribers to [https://radzima.net/ Radzima] can see metrical books available (fond, opis, delo, and respective archive) for various parishes. 


== References  ==
== References  ==

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The National Archives of Belarus and Poland[edit | edit source]

Belarus has gathered most genealogical sources into two federal archives located in Minsk and Grodno.[1]

The National Archives of Belarus - Genealogy Research

Polish National Archives - Genealogy Research

Archival Finding Aids[edit | edit source]

  • The Archives of Belarus has a finding aid available on their website. It is organized by record type, and then by region.
  • The Metrics site has a finding aid available for Russian Orthodox metrical books. It is organized by gubernia (province) and then by uyezd (county/district).
  • Paid subscribers to Radzima can see metrical books available (fond, opis, delo, and respective archive) for various parishes.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Belarus,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2002.