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The Polish Brick Wall That Won’t Crumble. Part 4: Going to the Chapel – March 20, 2019,

On 13 March 2020 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

  One the last day of the genealogy tour, we visit the Gąsewo cemetery. There has been cemetery chapel here …

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The Polish Brick Wall That Won’t Crumble. Part 3: What’s in your cellar? March 19, 2019.

On 12 March 2020 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

  We started the day off in Kołaki, hoping to find a Budny family residing there. Unfortunately, a local informs …

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The Polish Brick Wall That Won’t Crumble. Part 2: Mamino, Poland – First day of tour, March 18, 2019

On 11 March 2020 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

    Daniel is already waiting for me in the hotel lobby in Warsaw. He arrived the night before, coming …

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The Polish Brick Wall That Won’t Crumble. Part 1: Preamble to my Polish Genealogy Tour

On 10 March 2020 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

  My greatest aspiration for over 35 years is trying to identify the birth parents of my great-grandfather Adam Budny.  …

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Little miracles and fortuitous coincidences in Brzózki, 2018.

On 30 July 2019 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

Blog by Sharon Schoen.   I cannot recommend Polish Origins highly enough. In June 2018, I spent a week touring …

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My family’s Polish wedding: vodka shots and midnight cake cutting

On 27 June 2019 By kasia In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

  This is the continuation of the previous visits of Abraham in Poland in 2014 and 2015. You can read …

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Poland on a whim. Genealogy Tour with Denise in 2016.

On 12 March 2019 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

  Three years ago on a whim, I booked myself a ticket to Poland.  I then booked a tour with PolishOrigins. …

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Thanksgiving 2017.

On 28 November 2018 By Magdalena In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

  Forever more I will have the fondest affinity for red geraniums and white lace curtains…they are the welcoming symbols …

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Poland Ancestry Tour in September 2017. Part 3.

On 14 February 2018 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

This is part 3 of a blog based on the photo presentation by Bonnie Lewis travelling with us in 2017. …

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Poland Ancestry Tour in September 2017. Part 2.

On 19 January 2018 By Agnieszka Pawlus In Our Guests’ Stories - Genealogy Tours of Poland & Central Europe, and other family histories

This is part 2 of a blog based on the photo presentation by Bonnie Lewis travelling with us in 2017. …

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