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Monthly Archives: May 2010
The Polish Village of Chełchy
The village of Chełchy is significant in my family history because some of my Chodkowski and Burski relatives lived there. The village belonged to the parish of Karniewo. Continue reading
Posted in Burski, Chodkowski
Tagged Karniewo, Słownik Geograficzny
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MyHeritage.com Names Top 100 Genealogy Sites
MyHeritage.com has posted a list of what they consider the top 100 genealogy sites on the Internet, and Steve’s Genealogy Blog is included in that list! Continue reading
The Polish Village of Leszno
The village of Leszno is significant in my family history because some of my Chodkowski relatives lived there. The village belonged to the parish of Przasnysz. Continue reading
The Polish Village of Chodkowo (Chotkowo)
The village of Chodkowo (Chotkowo) is significant in my family history because many of my Chodkowski (Chotkowski) ancestors lived there. The village belonged to the parish of Podoś until 1828, after which time the village belonged to the parish of Płoniawy. Continue reading
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Tagged Płoniawy, Podoś, Słownik Geograficzny
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The Polish Village of Płoniawy
The village of Płoniawy is significant in my family history because Płoniawy was the parish for the village of Chodkowo, the location in Poland in which many of my Chodkowski ancestors lived. The parish in Podoś was moved to Ploniawy … Continue reading
The Polish Village of Podoś
The village of Podoś is significant in my family history because Podoś was the parish for the village of Chodkowo, the location in Poland in which many of my Chodkowski ancestors lived. The church in Podoś is very small and, as a … Continue reading
The Polish Village of Gzy
The village of Gzy is significant in my family history because Gzy was the parish for the village of Borze, the location in Poland in which many of my Burski ancestors lived. Continue reading
Administrative Structure of the Pułtusk Powiat
The Family History Library has microfilm copies of at least some of the records of sixteen parishes in the Pułtusk Powiat: Dzierżenin, Gąsiorowo, Gzy, Klukowo, Nasielsk, Obryte, Pniewo, Pokrzywnica, Przewodowo, Pułtusk, Smogarzewo, Szyszki, Winnica, Zambski, Zatory, and Żeromin. Continue reading
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Tagged place names, Poland
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Administrative Structure of the Parishes of the Maków Powiat
The Family History Library has microfilm copies of at least some of the records of ten parishes in the Maków Powiat: Czerwonka, Gąsewo, Karniewo, Krasnosielc, Maków Mazowiecki, Płoniawy, Póżan, Sieluń-Majorat, Szelków, and Szwelice. Continue reading