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BOTH NAMES WERE IN COMMON USAGE IN GIEDLAROWA 40 YEARS AGO. THIS IS MY FATHERS FAMILY --HIS NAME JOSEPH KELLER/WYLAZ--HE IMMIGRATED TO THE USA AND SETTLED IN DETROIT WITH A COUSIN OF HIS BY THE NAME OF "NEMIEC" {SP.} BEFORE WW1 .FAMILY ORAL HISTORY TALKED ABOUT HIS GRANDMOTHER BEING RAPED BY A GERMAN SOLDIER AND THUS THE NAME KELLER CAME TO GIEDLAROWA. I ONLY SPEAK ENGLISH AND HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH MY COUSINS THAT STILL LIVE IN THE VILLAGE. ANY HELP OUT THERE FOR ME??? AM I PART GERMAN? MARIAN
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