Author: William F. Hoffman (Third Edition, Revised)
Volume 1: Softcover; 2012; 260pp; 6”x9”
ISBN: 978-0-924207-13-6
Volume I consists of 12 chapters focusing on the history of surname development and name suffixes (such as ski, czak, owitz and more) and may serve to solve some the mysteries resulting from the twists and turns of family names. It also looks at the various categories into which names can be classified and other ethnicities—Czech, German, Lithuanian, Ukrainian and Jewish.
Volume II: Softcover; 2012; 936pp; 6”x9”
ISBN: 978-0-924207-14-3
Volume II is an index of some 50,000 common surnames, organized by the roots the names are derived from, with an indication of the number of Polish citizens that bore each name as of 2002.
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Table of Contents:
Additions to the PGSA Website……………………………………………….. 1
Future Quarterly Webinar Meetings. ………………………………………. 2
Remember the PGSA with a Legacy of your Genealogical Books and Data……… 2
A Souvenir of Poland’s Rebirth, Dean G. Calamaras. …………….. 3
Letters to the Editor. ………………………………………………………………….. 6
Documents of the Second Polish Republic in the Archives of Present-Day Belarus and Ukraine, Helena Krawczenko-Ushenko…………………………………………………………. 7
Diocesan Guides and Their Relevance to Genealogy, William F. Hoffman………………..11
Notice Regarding PGS-MA Biuletyn Korzenie / Roots Bulletin, Winter 2026…………20
The Holy Hoosier—Very Reverend Monsignor Józef Alexander Bołka, Edgar Amaya………………21
From the Słownik Geograficzny: Dłutowo, Sarnowo. ……………30
Polish Ancestry? Polaron…………………………………………………………31
Index to Surnames Mentioned in This Issue. ………………………..32
