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=== Genealogical Societies=== | |||
Several genealogical societies emphasize Polish research. Most of these societies publish helpful periodicals, transcripts, and compiled genealogies and may have special indexes, collections, and projects. Many publish queries about Polish ancestors or maintain a list of members’ research interests. Some specialize in the immigrants to a specific area. | Several genealogical societies emphasize Polish research. Most of these societies publish helpful periodicals, transcripts, and compiled genealogies and may have special indexes, collections, and projects. Many publish queries about Polish ancestors or maintain a list of members’ research interests. Some specialize in the immigrants to a specific area. | ||
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You may be able to get genealogical information from fraternal organizations by writing to them. | You may be able to get genealogical information from fraternal organizations by writing to them. | ||
===Societies in Poland=== | === Societies in Poland === | ||
Many societies and organizations have information that would help you in your genealogical research. The following links are for societies in Poland, as well as numerous societies dedicated to Polish genealogy in the countries Poles immigrated to, especially the United States. You may find it helpful to join one of these societies and support its efforts. | Many societies and organizations have information that would help you in your genealogical research. The following links are for societies in Poland, as well as numerous societies dedicated to Polish genealogy in the countries Poles immigrated to, especially the United States. You may find it helpful to join one of these societies and support its efforts. | ||
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Most of these societies have web sites on the Internet. Most are also members of the Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS). Individuals may also join FEEFHS and receive its journal. This organization has a web site, with links to its member societies, at: | Most of these societies have web sites on the Internet. Most are also members of the Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS). Individuals may also join FEEFHS and receive its journal. This organization has a web site, with links to its member societies, at: | ||
http://www.FEEFHS.org | http://www.FEEFHS.org | ||
=== Locating Records at the Family History Library === | === Locating Records at the Family History Library === | ||