Poland Record Finder: Difference between revisions

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Birth date and birthplace	Church Records, Civil Registration, Jewish Records	Census, Military Records
Death information	Church Records, Civil Registration, Jewish Records, Newspapers, Obituaries
Language helps	Language and Languages	Handwriting
Living relatives	Directories, Social Networking	Societies
Maiden name	Church Records, Civil Registration, Jewish Records	Genealogy
Marriage information	Church Records, Civil Registration, Jewish Records	Newspapers
Naming customs	Names, Personal	Periodicals
Noble families	Nobility, Heraldry	Biography, Periodicals
Occupations	Church Records, Civil Registration, Obituaries, Jewish Records	—
Parents, children, and other family members	Church Records, Civil Registration, Jewish Records	Probate Records, Land & Property
Physical description	Military Records	—
Places of residence	Population, Church Records, Emigration and Immigration, Jewish Records, Military Records	Biography, Genealogy, Land & Property
Religion	Church Records, Church History	History
Social activities	History, Social Life and Customs	—

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-This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>
-Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
-Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
-Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>
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-| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''
-| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''
-| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
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-| Age
-| [[Poland Church Records|Church Records]], [[Poland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Poland Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
-| [[United States Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
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 | Birth date and birthplace
 | [[Poland Church Records|Church Records]], [[Poland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Poland Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
 | [[United States Census|Census]], [[United States Military Records|Military Records]]
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-| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
-| [[Poland Maps|Maps]], Diocese Inventories
-| [[Poland Maps|Historical Atlas]]
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 | Death information
 |  [[Poland Church Records|Church Records]], [[Poland Civil Registration|Civil Registration]], [[Poland Jewish Records|Jewish Records]], Newspapers, Obituaries
-|  [[Poland Directories|Address books]]
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-| Emigration information
-|  [[United States Military Records|Military Records]], Polish online Archive Sites
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-| Historical background
-| [[Poland History|History]], [[Poland Church History|Church History]]
-| [[Poland Societies|Societies]]
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 | Language helps
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-| Place-finding aids
-| [[Poland Gazetteers|Gazetteers]], [[Poland Maps|Maps]]
-| [[Poland Maps|Historical Atlas]]
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 | Places of residence
 | [[Poland Population|Population]], [[Poland Church Records|Church Records]], [[Poland Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]], [[Poland Jewish Records|Jewish Records]], [[Poland Military Records|Military Records]]
 | [[Poland Biography|Biography]], [[Poland Genealogy|Genealogy]], [[Poland Land and Property|Land & Property]]
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-| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
-| [[Poland Genealogy|Genealogy]], [[Poland Periodicals|Periodicals]], [[Poland Societies|Societies]]
-| [[Poland History|History]], [[Poland Biography|Biography]]
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-| Record-finding aids
-| [[Poland Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]], [[Poland Church Directories|Church Directories]]
-| [[Poland Societies|Societies]], [[Poland Periodicals|Periodicals]]
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 | Religion