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2021 Rodziny – Fall 2021 – Electronic version

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Table of Contents

PGSA President’s Column, Robert M. Pine ……………………………… 1

Next PGSA Webinar, 21 November2021 ………………………………..2

Letters to the Editor…………………………………………………………………..2

From Our Correspondent in Poland: Kraków Passports, Iwona Dakiniewicz ………………………………..3

Using Place Names and Maps to Learn More about Your Ancestors, Part 3 of 4, Mark Polczynski……………….6

Researching Military Service in Partitioned Poland – Part 3 of 3: Poles in the Prussian Army, Przemysław Lisowski……………………………10

John Gutenko: Documenting His Polish Ancestry and Debunking a Myth, Thomas L. Hollowak……………….13

Researching the County Board Records of Congress Poland, Daniel Paczkowski ……………………………………..22

Gregory J. Gazda †, Paul S. Valasek……………………………………..25

Book Reviews: Two Splendid Books on Polish Family History – The Orbik Families from Tajno, by Jay Orbik, and 1801 Kiersnówka, by Christine Leszczynski Sundt, reviewed by William F. Hoffman ………………………………………26

From the Słownik Geograficzny: Harkabuz, Jabłonka, Podszkle, Podwilk, Trstena………………………………..28

Articles of Interest……………………………………………………………………31

Index to Surnames Mentioned in This Issue………………………..32

Research – Słownik Geograficzny – Terminology

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Compiled by William F. Hoffman © 2013 Ärar — State Treasury or Exchequer. From: Ärar, from Latin aerarium, is an archaic designation, no longer used, for the material and non-material holdings of a state or corporation. Included are buildings, land, gold reserves, and state monopolies. A term used more often today is Fiskus … Kirchenärar: […]

2020 Rodziny – Fall 2020 – Electronic version

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Table of Contents

PGSA President’s Column, Chet Szerlag …………………………………. 1

Next PGSA Webinar, 15 November 2020 ………………………………. 2

From Our Correspondent in Poland: How Did They Fightthe 19th-Century Cholera Epidemic in the Kingdomof Poland?, Iwona Dakiniewicz …………………………………….. 3

Dear PGSA Member and colleage ………………………………………….. 6

Genealogy in Poland TODAY! Record Sources and Brick Walls, Tom Szymkowiak…… 7

Finding Polish Graves Online, Your Roots in Poland……………… 9

Letters to the Editor…………………………………………………………………11

Update and Correction—Using Historical Legal Records as a Source of Genealogical Information: Legal Records on the Moszyński h. Nałęcz Family from the Late 1500s, Gary Moszynski ………………………………………………………………………………12

Did You Know?, Eileen Carter ………………………………………………….15

From Under a Common Sky: Germans, Igor Kąkolewski,translated by William F. Hoffman …………………………………….16

Book Review: Kashubian Language in Canada, the USA, and New Zealand, by Stanislôw Frymark, reviewed by Nadine Guilbault …………………………………………..23

12 Genealogy Lectures from Poland …………………………………….25

From the Słownik Geograficzny………………………………………………26

Articles of Interest ……………………………………………………………………31

Index to Surnames Mentioned in This Issue ………………………..32