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=== State Archives  ===
=== State Archives  ===


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There are several regional state archives. These collect civil records and civil transcripts (copies) of church records. Recent records, generally those less than 100 years old, are kept at local civil registration offices (Urz<span>ą</span>d Stanu Cywilnego).  
There are several regional state archives. These collect civil records and civil transcripts (copies) of church records. Recent records, generally those less than 100 years old, are kept at local civil registration offices (Urz<span>ą</span>d Stanu Cywilnego).  
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*Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Panstwowych
*Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Panstwowych
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ul. Dluga 6  
<br> ul. Dluga 6 <br> 00-950 Warszawa skr.poczt. 1005 <br> Poland <br> Fax: 48 22 831-75-63 <br> E-mail: ndap@archiwa.gov.pl <br> Internet: [http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/en/news.html The Head Office of State Archives:Panstwowych]  
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00-950 Warszawa skr.poczt. 1005  
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Fax: 48 22 831-75-63
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E-mail: ndap@archiwa.gov.pl
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Internet: [http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/en/news.html The Head Office of State Archives:Panstwowych]


*To do a search on their holdings go to the following site:[http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/sezam.php?l=en Archiwa Panstwowe:The SEZAM database in English or Polski]
*To do a search on their holdings go to the following site:[http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/sezam.php?l=en Archiwa Panstwowe:The SEZAM database in English or Polski]


*Naczelna Dyrekcja has published two books about the holdings of all the national archives in Poland:
*Naczelna Dyrekcja has published two books about the holdings of all the national archives in Poland:
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**Biernata, Andrzeja and Anny Laszuk. ''Archiwa panstwowe w Polsce, Przewodnik po zasobach'' (State Archives in Poland, Guide to Resources). Warszawa: "DiG," 1998. (FHL book 943.8J54a 1998.)  
 
**Biernata, Andrzeja and Anny Laszuk. ''Archiwa panstwowe w Polsce, Przewodnik po zasobach'' (State Archives in Poland, Guide to Resources). Warszawa: "DiG," 1998. (FHL book 943.8J54a 1998.)  
**Laszuk, Anna. ''Ksiegi metrykalne i stanu cywilnego w&nbsp;archiwach panstwowych w Polsce, Informator'' (Parish and Civil Registration Records at State Archives in Poland, Directory).Warszawa: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Panstwowych, 1998. (FHL book 943.8 J53k.)  
**Laszuk, Anna. ''Ksiegi metrykalne i stanu cywilnego w&nbsp;archiwach panstwowych w Polsce, Informator'' (Parish and Civil Registration Records at State Archives in Poland, Directory).Warszawa: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Panstwowych, 1998. (FHL book 943.8 J53k.)  
*For the vital records at the State Archives in Poland: See the [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php PRADZIAD] database. Enter the name of the town where the parish, the public registry office or the religious community were located, or enter the name of the commune on the territory of which the town searched for is located, or the county on the territory of which it was located before the war; select the name of the province within the 1975-1998 or 1918-1939 borders; select the denomination or religion in respect of which the register was kept; select the type of event.
*For the vital records at the State Archives in Poland: See the [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/pradziad.php PRADZIAD] database. Enter the name of the town where the parish, the public registry office or the religious community were located, or enter the name of the commune on the territory of which the town searched for is located, or the county on the territory of which it was located before the war; select the name of the province within the 1975-1998 or 1918-1939 borders; select the denomination or religion in respect of which the register was kept; select the type of event.
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*More records at the state archives:
*More records at the state archives:
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'''The State Archive in Lomza''' The Registry of Residents since 1899 –For some of the towns within the province –for details we have to contact the archives.
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'''The State Archive in Torun''' The Residents Registration Records 1865-1930, Police Records –Passport Applications 1920-1939, Lists of Residents for surrounding area (Chelmza)
'''The State Archive in Lomza''' The Registry of Residents since 1899 –For some of the towns within the province –for details we have to contact the archives. <br> '''The State Archive in Torun''' The Residents Registration Records 1865-1930, Police Records –Passport Applications 1920-1939, Lists of Residents for surrounding area (Chelmza)  


'''The State Archive in Krakow''' The List of Residents in the City of Krakow from 1921 (1850, 1857, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910). Go to: [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/ela.php ELA] database - under „tytul spisu” put "spis ludnosci")
'''The State Archive in Krakow''' The List of Residents in the City of Krakow from 1921 (1850, 1857, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910). Go to: [http://baza.archiwa.gov.pl/sezam/ela.php ELA] database - under „tytul spisu” put "spis ludnosci")  


'''The State Archive in Przemysl''' The Greek-Catholic Church Records from the area of Przemysl and Rzeszow (you can find more detail information about it in the “East European Genealogist” Winter 1997).
'''The State Archive in Przemysl''' The Greek-Catholic Church Records from the area of Przemysl and Rzeszow (you can find more detail information about it in the “East European Genealogist” Winter 1997).  


At [http://www.olsztyn.ap.gov.pl/projekt/wybierz.php State Archive in Olsztyn] you&nbsp;can perform searches or go directly to&nbsp;[http://www.olsztyn.ap.gov.pl/projekt/usc.php State Archive in Olsztyn / Szukaj] where you will find&nbsp;over '''550 digitized books''' (with Polish headings). Within these books,&nbsp;the&nbsp;digitized documents for&nbsp;births, marriages, and deaths are written in German.  
At [http://www.olsztyn.ap.gov.pl/projekt/wybierz.php State Archive in Olsztyn] you&nbsp;can perform searches or go directly to&nbsp;[http://www.olsztyn.ap.gov.pl/projekt/usc.php State Archive in Olsztyn / Szukaj] where you will find&nbsp;over '''550 digitized books''' (with Polish headings). Within these books,&nbsp;the&nbsp;digitized documents for&nbsp;births, marriages, and deaths are written in German.


=== Branches of State Archives of Poland  ===
=== Branches of State Archives of Poland  ===
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