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'''Capital'''  Warsaw<br>
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'''Language ''' Polish<br>
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'''Currency''' Zloty<br>
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Poland is situated at 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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==Links==
  
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*[https://www.archiwa.gov.pl/welcome-to-the-website-of-the-polish-state-archives/ Welcome to the State Archives page]
  
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*[http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polandv.html Vital Records in Poland]
  
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/Research.html Obtaining Polish Records ]
  
 
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*[http://www.polishroots.org/ Genealogy & Poland - A Guide]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Other Useful Links==
 
 
 
 
 
*[http://www.polishroots.com/genpoland/ Genealogy & Poland - a guide]
 
  
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/ Genealogy & Heritage Community for Polish Descendants and Friends ]
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/ Genealogy & Heritage Community for Polish Descendants and Friends ]
  
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polandv.html Vital Records in Poland]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions]
 
 
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/searches/sidocs.asp?LR=1235 Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum Archives Dept]
 
  
*[http://www.sikorskipolishclub.org.uk/links.htm for those with Scottish/Polish connections]
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*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/naturalisation-british-citizenship/ Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship]
  
*[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html for those with Scottish/Polish connections]
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*[http://polishorigins.com/document/home_page Polish Origins]
  
*[www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/naturalisation Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship]
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/parish.html Finding Parish Addresses Poland Genweb]
  
*[http://www.zem.co.uk/polish/history.htm Polish Roots History and Regional information Sources]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions]
  
*[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.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More Links For Those with Scottish/Polish Connections]
  
 
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register]
 
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register]
 
*[http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/?CIDA=43 Welcome on State Archives page]
 
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/parish.html Finding Parish Addresses Poland genweb]
 
 
*[http://www.polishroots.com/genpoland/where.htm How to locate my ancestors' place of origin?]
 
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/Research.html Obtaining Polish Records ]
 
  
 
*[http://www.rusyn.com/ Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Web Site]
 
*[http://www.rusyn.com/ Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Web Site]
  
*[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
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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.  
 
 
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm Cyndis List Poland]
 
 
 
*[http://www.progenealogists.com/poland/prussianemigration.htm Prussian Emigration Records in Polish Archives - discussion]
 
 
 
*[http://www.langline.com/StateArchGuide.htm GUIDE TO READING LETTERS FROM ARCHIVES IN POLISH]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm Cyndi's List Poland]
  
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*[http://annhetzelgunkel.com/easter/easter.html Polish Easter Traditions]
  
  
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:06, 15 November 2022


Wikipedia Image; Poland - post 1945

Contents


Capital Warsaw
Language Polish
Currency Zloty


Poland is situated at 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.

Links

  • Galicia / Galizien The former territories of Galicia (a crown land of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy) are now shared between southern Poland and western Ukraine.







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