Polish Surname Research
Surname Patterns
- Patronymic surnames
- Occupational surnames
- Geographic surnames
- Noble surnames
Name Changes
- Americanization
- Phonetic variations
- Spelling changes
- Translation equivalents
Gender Variations
- Feminine endings (-ska, -cka)
- Masculine endings (-ski, -cki)
- Unmarried women's names
- Married women's names
Research Tips
- Using surname databases
- Searching multiple variations
- Understanding regional differences
- Working with parish records