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*Local religious denominations and parishes | *Local religious denominations and parishes | ||
*Local civil registration offices, | |||
*Postal facilities and other communication facilities (telephone, telegraph, and so on) | *Postal facilities and other communication facilities (telephone, telegraph, and so on) | ||
*Local commerce, agriculture, manufacturing works, canals, docks, and railroad stations | *Local commerce, agriculture, manufacturing works, canals, docks, and railroad stations | ||
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Because many places in Poland have the same or similar names, you will need to use a gazetteer to identify the specific town your ancestor lived in, the civil district it was in, and the jurisdictions where records about your ancestor were kept. | Because many places in Poland have the same or similar names, you will need to use a gazetteer to identify the specific town your ancestor lived in, the civil district it was in, and the jurisdictions where records about your ancestor were kept. | ||
Gazetteers can also help you determine the county jurisdictions used in the FamilySearch Catalog. | Gazetteers can also help you determine the county jurisdictions used in the FamilySearch Catalog. | ||
== How to use online books for genealogy == | == How to use online books for genealogy == | ||