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==Online Resources== | |||
*'''1939-1945''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61708/ Stanislav, Ukraine (Poland), List of Residents by Street, 1939-1945 (USHMM)] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | |||
Censuses (counts and descriptions of populations) have been taken by the various governments of Poland, primarily for population studies, taxation, or military purposes. | Censuses (counts and descriptions of populations) have been taken by the various governments of Poland, primarily for population studies, taxation, or military purposes. | ||
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Many original census returns were destroyed, and only compiled information remains. Some census records still exist in archives but are usually not available to researchers. Some censuses are in the Main Archives of Ancient Documents (Archiwum Główne Akt Dawnych - AGAD) in Warsaw; various district and municipal archives, such as Płock and Kraków; or even local parishes. It is uncertain where most Polish census records are kept, so you may have to contact various archives in the vicinity of the town where your ancestor lived. | Many original census returns were destroyed, and only compiled information remains. Some census records still exist in archives but are usually not available to researchers. Some censuses are in the Main Archives of Ancient Documents (Archiwum Główne Akt Dawnych - AGAD) in Warsaw; various district and municipal archives, such as Płock and Kraków; or even local parishes. It is uncertain where most Polish census records are kept, so you may have to contact various archives in the vicinity of the town where your ancestor lived. | ||
The | The FamilySearch Library has copies of census records for very few towns in Poland. These are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
POLAND, (PROVINCE), (TOWN) CENSUS | POLAND, (PROVINCE), (TOWN) CENSUS | ||
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*Taxation records. | *Taxation records. | ||
===Census Records [''Spisy | ===Census Records [''Spisy Ludności'']=== | ||
Research Use: These records link families together and greatly supplement the research process. Helpful for establishing family relationships and linkage of generations. | Research Use: These records link families together and greatly supplement the research process. Helpful for establishing family relationships and linkage of generations. | ||
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Reliability: Good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Poland,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-1999.</ref> | Reliability: Good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Poland,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-1999.</ref> | ||
=== | ===Population Registers of Residents, Moves and Arrivals<br>[''Ksigi Ludnoci or Ksigi Mieszkanców'']=== | ||
Research Use: Records identify family members, relationships, provides linkage information, places of birth of parents, previous residence. | |||
Record Type: Registers of current residents, registers of new arrivals and those requesting moves in a community and registers of those with specific occupations such as domestic servants, tradesmen, laborers, etc. These are known to exist in the former Prussian territory and in the former Russian territory. Similar records may exist in the former Austrian areas of Poland as well. Some communities have computerized these registers for the registration of their present population. Exact information on families may be found by looking through 19th and 20th c. residence registration records. They include such data as: the surname and the forename, parents’ forenames, occupation and position, date of birth, denomination (not entered after 1945), national status, relation towards the general obligation of military service, origin (the place that the person came from), place of residence, temporary stay, records of departure (date of moving out and information on the place of destination), endorsement by the registration office (date, signature), comments. KSIĘGI LUDNOŚCI STAŁEJ in Zamosc area Ksiżki Meldunkowe start in the late 1940s, Domowe Ksiżki Meldunkowe start about 1953 | |||
Time Period: 1798 to present. | |||
Content: Names of residents, new arrivals and those requesting moves in a community. Includes birth dates, birthplaces, names of parents, names of spouses, names of children, names of relatives, previous residence, dates of removal and arrival, current residence, occupations, and citizenship status. | |||
Location: Town offices, city archives, and state provincial archives. | |||
Population Coverage: 40%. | |||
Reliability: Very good.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Poland,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1987-1999.</ref> | |||
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*http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm | *http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm | ||
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[[pt:Censos da Polonia]][[fr:Pologne Recensements]] | |||
[[Category:Poland_Census_Records]] [[Category:Census_records_in_Poland]] | [[Category:Poland_Census_Records]] [[Category:Census_records_in_Poland]] | ||
[[Category:Census records by country|Poland]] | |||
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