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Many church records are kept by local parishes, which may also have earlier records. You can write to local parishes and church archives for information. See [[Poland Church Records]].  
Many church records are kept by local parishes, which may also have earlier records. You can write to local parishes and church archives for information. See [[Poland Church Records]].  


Genealogical Societies with focus on specific regions of Poland can often help to find records that may be particularly elusive.  
Genealogical Societies with focus on specific regions of Poland can often help to find records that may be particularly elusive.
 
===Some of the records found at the church archives===
 
Archdiocese Archive in Bialystok is in possession of the extracts from the vital records (total of 1041 volumes) from1865 up to the current year. The extracts are listed in accordance with the following Decanates:<br>
*Decanate Białystok - 430 volumes <br>
*Decanate Korycin - 64 volumes<br>
*Decanate Krynki - 81 volumes<br>
*Decanate Knyszyn - 93 volumes<br>
*Decanate Dąbrowa Białostocka - 74 volumes<br>
*Decanate Sokółka - 182 volumes<br>
*Decanate Grodno (1865-1937) - 92 volumes<br>
*Decanate Łunna (1922-1937) - 25 volumes<br>
The Archive of the Polish Province of Dominicans in Krakow is in possession of catholic records from Czortkow, right now within the borders of the Ukraine. www.dominikanie.pl, ul. Stolarska 12 , 30-215 Krakow, Poland


=== Other Libraries  ===
=== Other Libraries  ===
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