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*[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/polish '''Behind the Name: Polish Given Names'''] | *[https://www.behindthename.com/names/usage/polish '''Behind the Name: Polish Given Names'''] | ||
*[http://www.polishroots.org/Research/Surnames/360 '''Polish Roots Surname List'''] | *[http://www.polishroots.org/Research/Surnames/360 '''Polish Roots Surname List'''] | ||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname | *[https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname Surname experience] at FamilySearch - search by surname to learn its meaning and origin | ||
== Surnames == | == Surnames == | ||
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*unmarried woman = Gralówna | *unmarried woman = Gralówna | ||
*a married woman = Gralowa | *a married woman = Gralowa | ||
See the [[https://nazwiska.ijp.pan.pl/ Surnames in Poland] website for information on feminine surname endings. | |||
In the case of the family name of Kowalski, the male name would be written as Kowalski and the female as Kowalska. Although these endings can be confusing, it is important to note that '''these changes do not indicate different families'''. | In the case of the family name of Kowalski, the male name would be written as Kowalski and the female as Kowalska. Although these endings can be confusing, it is important to note that '''these changes do not indicate different families'''. | ||
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*Hoffman, William F. '''''Polish Surnames: Origins and Meanings'''''. Chicago, Illinois: Polish Genealogical Society of America, 1997. (FS Library book 943.8 D46h.) {{WorldCat|989926892|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} | *Hoffman, William F. '''''Polish Surnames: Origins and Meanings'''''. Chicago, Illinois: Polish Genealogical Society of America, 1997. (FS Library book 943.8 D46h.) {{WorldCat|989926892|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} | ||
*Additional sources are listed in the '''FamilySearch Catalog:''' | *Additional sources are listed in the '''FamilySearch Catalog:''' | ||
**{{FSC| | **{{FSC|Poland - Names, Personal|subject|subject-id=1438391539|disp= Poland - Names, Personal}} | ||
**{{FSC| | **{{FSC|Poland - Names, Personal - Dictionaries|subject|subject-id=585150540|disp= Poland - Names, Personal - Dictionaries}} | ||
**{{FSC| | **{{FSC|Poland - Names, Personal - Directories|subject|subject-id=152218571|disp= Poland - Names, Personal - Directories}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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