Prussian Poland Civil Registration: Difference between revisions

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=== Records at the Family History Library  ===
=== Records at the Family History Library  ===


The Family History Library has microfilmed the civil registration records of many towns in the former Prussian areas of Poland. They are rarely available more recently than about 1890 because the  microfilming of records less than 110 years old is restricted. The specific holdings of the Family History Library are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog. To find civil registration records in the Family History Library, search in the Place section under:  
The Family History Library has microfilmed the civil registration records of many towns in the former Prussian areas of Poland. The specific holdings of the Family History Library are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog. To find civil registration records in the Family History Library, search in the Place section under:  


POLAND - CIVIL REGISTRATION  
POLAND - CIVIL REGISTRATION  
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POLAND, (COUNTY), (CITY) - CIVIL REGISTRATION  
POLAND, (COUNTY), (CITY) - CIVIL REGISTRATION  


The library’s collection continues to grow. Do not give up if records are not available yet. The FamilySearch Catalog is updated annually. Check it again every year for the records you need.
The library’s collection continues to grow. Do not give up if records are not available yet.


===Writing for Records===
===Writing for Records===
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