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==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
*Civil registration is the vital records (records of births, marriages, and deaths) made by the government. Civil registration records (zapisy cywilne) are an excellent source for information on names, dates, and places of births, marriages, and deaths. These records are kept at the civil registration office, called '''urząd stanu cywilnego''', abbreviated as '''USC'''.<br> | *Civil registration is the vital records (records of births, marriages, and deaths) made by the government. Civil registration records (zapisy cywilne) are an excellent source for information on names, dates, and places of births, marriages, and deaths. These records are kept at the civil registration office, called '''urząd stanu cywilnego''', abbreviated as '''USC'''.<br> | ||
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Addresses and contact information for Polish Civil Registry Offices can be found [https://archiwum.mswia.gov.pl/pl/form/148,Adresy-USC-w-Polsce-Addresses-of-Civil-Registry-Offices.html '''here''']. | Addresses and contact information for Polish Civil Registry Offices can be found [https://archiwum.mswia.gov.pl/pl/form/148,Adresy-USC-w-Polsce-Addresses-of-Civil-Registry-Offices.html '''here''']. | ||
Enter the name of the '''commune''' or filter by the województwo and powiat to see a list of all the civil registry offices in the area. | Enter the name of the '''commune''' or filter by the województwo and powiat to see a list of all the civil registry offices in the area. | ||
Note: You '''must''' include diacritical marks to find all results (e.g. a search for "Lodz" will return no results, while a search for "Łódź" returns several results). To insert Polish diacritical marks, you can copy/paste the name or use the website [https://polish.typeit.org/ typeit.org] to insert the special Polish letters. | |||
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[[Category:Poland Civil Registration]] | [[Category:Poland Civil Registration]] | ||
[[Category:Civil Registration]] | [[Category:Civil Registration]] | ||
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