PolishOrigins™ :: Useful Links

Useful Links 

Poland

  • RootsPoland.com. Great team of professional researchers led by Tad Wysocki called among foreign researchers Prince of Polish Genealogy. We have been privileged to collaborate with Tad's team for the last several years.
  • Discovering Roots. Very experienced (operating since 1997) team of researchers and travel guides led by Kasia Grycza. Their main area of expertise is the historical region of Greater Poland (Wielkopolska) with its capital city Poznan. Under the guidance of one of their team members, Łukasz Bielecki, there is being developed database of marriage records from Poznan area: The Poznan Project.
  • The Karta Center An independent non-governmental organization, documenting and popularizing the recent history of Poland and Eastern Europe.


World 

  • PolishRoots' goal is to make maps, gazetteers, obituary indexes, cemetery listings, headstone listings, etc. available through online access for individuals conducting Polish research. Here you can subscribe to a very informative newsletter GenDobry!.
  • FamilySearch. The largest collection of genealogy records in the world gathered and preserved by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
  • Ellis Island. Free Port of New York Passenger Record Search - a starting place for Americans doing research.
  • Ancestry.com. Genealogy, Family Trees and Family History records online. It requires a subscription for some services.

 

We are aware that there are, or will come into being in time, many other websites related to Polish origins subject. If you have one to recommend please e-mail its address to us or go directly to our forum where you can write about it.
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