Difference between revisions of "Poland"

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*[http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polandv.html Vital Records in Poland]
 
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polandv.html Vital Records in Poland]
  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/searches/sidocs.asp?LR=1235 Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum Archives Dept]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions]
 
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - some Church Record Transciptions]
 
  
 
*[http://www.sikorskipolishclub.org.uk/links.htm For Those With Scottish/Polish Connections]
 
*[http://www.sikorskipolishclub.org.uk/links.htm For Those With Scottish/Polish Connections]
  
*[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More links for those with Scottish/Polish connections]
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*[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More Links For Those with Scottish/Polish Connections]
  
 
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/naturalisation Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship]
 
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/naturalisation Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship]
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*[http://www.zem.co.uk/polish/history.htm Polish Roots History and Regional Information Sources]
 
*[http://www.zem.co.uk/polish/history.htm Polish Roots History and Regional Information Sources]
  
*[http://www.polishroots.org/databases/black_book.htm Black Book Documents -What the Germans did to the people of Poland during WW2]
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*[http://www.polishroots.org/databases/black_book.htm Black Book Documents -What The Germans Did to The People of Poland During WW2]
  
 
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register]
 
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register]
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*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/ESE/galicia.html Galicia / Galizien] The former territories of Galicia (a crown land of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy) are now shared between southern Poland and western Ukraine. This is an excellent outline for record sources and contact info for Galician genealogy
 
*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/ESE/galicia.html Galicia / Galizien] The former territories of Galicia (a crown land of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy) are now shared between southern Poland and western Ukraine. This is an excellent outline for record sources and contact info for Galician genealogy
  
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm Cyndis List Poland]
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm Cyndi's List Poland]
  
 
*[http://www.progenealogists.com/poland/prussianemigration.htm Prussian Emigration Records in Polish Archives - Discussion]
 
*[http://www.progenealogists.com/poland/prussianemigration.htm Prussian Emigration Records in Polish Archives - Discussion]
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*[http://www.polamjournal.com/Library/APHistory/blackmadonna/blackmadonna.html The Black Madonna of Czestochowa]
 
*[http://www.polamjournal.com/Library/APHistory/blackmadonna/blackmadonna.html The Black Madonna of Czestochowa]
 
*[http://www.zpwb.org.uk/eg/poles-in-uk-contribution.php Federation of Poles in Great Britain – WW2 Account and Links]
 
 
  
  
 
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Capital Warsaw
Language Polish
Currency Zloty


Poland is situated on the southern end of the Baltic Sea. A country which has often been at the centre of military invasions and war, Poland still suffers extreme deprivation in some areas although is now beginning to improve. Coal was the main industry although manufacture of goods for the European market is now more predominant.

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  • Galicia / Galizien The former territories of Galicia (a crown land of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy) are now shared between southern Poland and western Ukraine. This is an excellent outline for record sources and contact info for Galician genealogy



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