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Polish Genealogy Research
Discover your Polish ancestry with our comprehensive guide to genealogical research in Poland.
Getting Started
Polish genealogical research often involves working with both civil and church records. Understanding the historical context and administrative divisions is crucial for successful research.
Key Resources
Civil Records
State Archives Database
Search Polish state archives
Genealogy in Archives
Digital archive of vital records
Church Records
Diocese Archives
Guide to accessing Catholic church records
Parish Records Database
Index of available parish records
Research Tips
- Start with known information and work backwards
- Learn about Polish naming patterns and surname variations
- Understand the historical context of different regions
- Consider both civil and church records