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	Search for a persons in Australia 3 - It's likely the surname 'Grantovski' has subsequently changed to 'Grantowski' (w instead of v). The formal Polish version... Genealogypuffingbilly12 - 26 Sep 2010 Nathans - 11 Feb 2015
	Information on family of Agatha Bogus 3 - BOGUŚ: pet form of Bogusław; pet or standard forms of first names evolved into surnames usually when only one... GenealogyJessicaBerger - 9 Feb 2015 Polonius3 - 10 Feb 2015
	Seeking information on Anton LANGER 4 - Thank you for your responses. Yes, I have done a lot of work on the Langers since I made... Genealogyewormuth - 17 Feb 2014 ewormuth - 9 Feb 2015
	Salonija Veronika Schulejka/Szulejko 1889 - 1975 from Wilno 3 - SZULEJKO: Dialectal ("shishified") pronunciation of toponymic tag from Sulejko, Sulejów or Sulejewo or pet form of first name Sulimir.... GenealogyRMitro - 29 Sep 2012 Polonius3 - 9 Feb 2015
	Questions regarding my Polish father's call up into the Soviet Army in 1941 4 - This book contains part of great Lwów history, great and tragic. Maybe join the Russian Military... GenealogyU198SQN305 - 4 Feb 2015 Looker - 9 Feb 2015
	Kreklau and Kotlenga - Looking for relatives 3 - KREKLAU: most likely from dialectal verb krekać (the sound a duck, crow, capercaillie, etc. gives off). KOTLENGA/KOTLĘGA: from... Genealogywanttoknow you - 9 Aug 2013 Polonius3 - 9 Feb 2015
	Berent, Jaroszewski - Looking for relatives in Mostowo in Mlawa County 6 - Don't count on it. It often comes out as complete nonsense. You are better off writing in English.... Genealogylyndapaz - 7 Feb 2015 DominicB - 8 Feb 2015
	Jasiak, Jozwiak from Byczyn/Bychyn/Byczyna 9 - JASIAK: patronymic nick from Jaś (Johnny). JÓ-WIAK: patronymic nick from Józwa, peasant version of first name Józef. ... Genealogybbranch - 30 Nov 2014 Polonius3 - 7 Feb 2015
	Walerzak. Help needed Trying to trace my father's roots in Poland 2 - WALERZAK: originated as a patronymic nickname to indicate the son of Walery (Valerian).... GenealogyWalerzak - 6 Feb 2015 Polonius3 - 7 Feb 2015
	Searching for descendants of Paulina Dobruszkiewicz and Jan Brzezicki 3 - Thank you Polonius3 ! I love information like that.... GenealogyPauline13 - 2 Feb 2015 Pauline13 - 2 Feb 2015
	Are Western Ukrainians mixed with Poles? 4 - And Polish are mixed with German, Russians, Ukrainans, Jews etc... Germans are mixed with Polish and French... GenealogyEnvyme - 12 Feb 2013 Rafal - 27 Jan 2015
	Turkiewicz Ancestors from Poland / Parobek 5 - Merged: turkiewicz We have located family from Grodek-Jagiellonskim, Lviv, Przemysl. We have many but many remain missing and... GenealogyJTess - 14 Sep 2014 mturk - 26 Jan 2015
	What does the "von" in Polish (Kazubin) surnames mean/stand for? 4 - It's rarely a sign of nobility. Most of the time, it's simply an indicator describing where a person... Genealogyrikolla - 24 Jan 2015 TheOther - 24 Jan 2015
	Aleksiewicz Surname - Looking for my ancestors 10 - my grandfather is Edward Aleksiewicz, was married to June, and he was from Poland.. I don't know much but... Genealogymissypresto - 28 Feb 2011 jaleksiewicz03 - 22 Jan 2015
	The Name "Kasis" 7 - Thank you so much. It definitely is "Kasis", meanwhile. I double checked multiple records. Also, to anyone else, immigrants... GenealogyNickidewbear - 19 Jan 2015 Nickidewbear - 20 Jan 2015
	Monte Cassino + Russian labour camp 23 - It has probably already been mentioned somewhere on this site, but one place I managed to acquire one hell... Genealogytessapilipczuk - 16 Jan 2007 ryszardsys - 19 Jan 2015
	Nawrot surname source (Jewish converts to Catholicisim?) 7 - It absolutely can be. "Nawrocki", by the way: ... Genealogyshimmy - 25 Aug 2010 Nickidewbear - 19 Jan 2015
	Is Litwin a Jewish surname? 4 - I said that the surname "can be". I didn't say that it is. Also, I wish that some people... GenealogyPolishgator64 - 18 Jan 2015 Nickidewbear - 19 Jan 2015
	Kukarskij Nicholas - moved from Poland to Ekaterinburg at the beginning of the 20th century. Help to find out! 4 - Maybe try to contact one of the Polish consulates in Ukraine to find out something. Here are phone... GenealogyDronos - 16 Jan 2015 Paulina - 18 Jan 2015
	Sobaniak family 3 - Hi Heather, my name is Dorota. I am Polish with the same surname: Sobaniak. This is Hungarian/Romanian name,... Genealogyhns86 - 18 Nov 2014 Dorothees - 9 Jan 2015
	Walczak / Strzeszynski / Swiec family members 12 - Hello, My grandfather's name was Ignatz or Ignotious Walczak. He married Josephine Burmisteczak and lived in Orzechowo (between Wrzesnia... Genealogycarynjam77 - 22 Jul 2010 Karol1976 - 6 Jan 2015
	Drzązgowa, Wybierków; Przybył Łukasz (* Przybeło), pens Wybierkowa "ex Wrończyński - Translation with meaning 13 - Maybe there are some lessons available online for free.... GenealogyRwyber - 4 Jan 2015 Veles - 5 Jan 2015
	Searching Polish relatives of the Berezowki family, Tarnopol 4 - thank-you Polonius3 and maksim i just found these replies today grateful for your time and helpful responses tb... Genealogyteriberi - 24 Aug 2014 teriberi - 5 Jan 2015
	Poles born under Russian control - are we Russian? 29 - On the ship manifest (arrived 1913) for my ggm, it lists Russia as the nationality, Polish as the race/people.... GenealogyRudy5 - 7 Sep 2012 pulptress - 4 Jan 2015
	Czappa / Klein - Kashubian name / Putzig, Puck Poland? 8 - Here you go: familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NC89-DXD familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJCL-VYC ... Forgot this one: ... They have the protestant church... GenealogyCzappa - 18 May 2011 TheOther - 1 Jan 2015
	Searching for relatives of Stanislaus Wilczynski dead or alive 3 - Thank you. I have not had any luck finding relatives but will continue searching.... Genealogyshasha - 3 Oct 2014 shasha - 29 Dec 2014
	My family name is Wopschall, Wobshall, Wagschal (and a few other similar spellings) 3 - I may have some helpful information on Wobschall, Wobshall, Etc. Contact me at: Stingr2014@aol.com... GenealogyReuven W. - 22 Apr 2014 almar63 - 27 Dec 2014
	Kajzer, Sztefko, Balcerzak, Ldziarstek, Kowalczyk: Kozy, Warszawa (Warsaw) relatives 3 - Maybe it was: £ODZIAREK: possibly a patronymic from łodziarz (boatman, boat-builder), hence the boatman's son. Without the slash through... Genealogypopkaiser - 29 Jan 2011 Polonius3 - 26 Dec 2014
	Edward Mikolajec, Help with locating Polish Family 3 - MIKO£AJEC: one of nuemrous names derived from Mikołaj (Nicholas). This could have been a patronymic tag (son of Mikołaj),... Genealogykagkat - 14 May 2011 Polonius3 - 26 Dec 2014
	Duchnowski family in Grajewo, Poland 3 - DUCHNOWSKI: toponymic nick from Duchnów, Duchny or Duchnice.... Genealogyjdrcheer - 11 Nov 2010 Polonius3 - 25 Dec 2014
	I'm trying to track down where my great grandfather came from. Albert Czarnowsky any ideas?? 4 - We was told him and his brother Henry stowed away on the ship so no record of them. We... GenealogyGtabitha - 15 Dec 2014 Gtabitha - 23 Dec 2014
	Mikulski and Makarewicz surnames 3 - Looking for relatives in poland father born in Krakow peter Paul Mikulski brother Frank and Paul contact me at... Genealogymikuls - 1 Nov 2008 ddar - 21 Dec 2014
	Koch, Kostbar, Kormann surnames from Paproc - Can someone tell me where this is Poprotz, Poland? 13 - There are two neighbouring villages in NE Poland's Podlasie region called Paproć Duża and Paproć Mała.... GenealogyWinnipeg - 20 Feb 2011 Polonius3 - 20 Dec 2014
	Tony Racilla - born in Slobdka Poland around 1871, married to Julia Zawadska, lived in Johnston City IL. 3 - RACI££A: It looks like his could be a Polish name, possibly a Polonised version of an orignally Lithuanian one;... Genealogypamjohnbennett - 19 Dec 2014 Polonius3 - 20 Dec 2014
	Coats of arms of Polish cities 2 51 - Świdnica ... Genealogypawian - 8 Sep 2012 Looker - 20 Dec 2014
	Katarzyna / Anna / Ewa Niwelińska - can you help me? 7 - happy birthday anna ewa, my sweet little sister... Genealogykatarzina anna - 11 Nov 2014 katarzina anna - 18 Dec 2014
	Name "Mieczyslaw" / "Mietek" - Help on background! 11 - Yes. My Great-Grandmother, from Krakow, used the same diminutive for me. Related: What is Mietek a nick... GenealogyDana - 10 Oct 2007 asas - 17 Dec 2014
	Does anyone, especially descendants, have information about Antonina Suplicka Kubach/Jakubowska? 3 - KUBACH: derived from Kuba (pet form of Jakub=James/Jacob) SUPLICKI: from suplikacja, historically a humble written request for aid,... GenealogyKenwirth - 2 May 2014 Polonius3 - 17 Dec 2014
	Slominski coat of arms 3 - thank you very much... Merry Christmas and Happy holidays to everyone... GenealogyAllknighter - 10 Dec 2014 Allknighter - 13 Dec 2014
	Pultenewicz - tracing ancestors with limited information 4 - Thank you very much for this information. The family story is that they arrived into the port of Hull... Genealogystevecollinson - 4 Dec 2014 stevecollinson - 10 Dec 2014
	Village Kulaszne - information and background 6 - Well they had a good standing in Kulaszne being listed from at least 1787. Asking the question, where... Genealogyarchiwum - 4 Dec 2014 bobby - 9 Dec 2014
	Surname Hordij - searching for a family 3 - HORDYJ: the Ukrainian adjective meaning proud. Place-name cannot be found.... GenealogyNem - 1 Dec 2014 Polonius3 - 6 Dec 2014
	looking for someone: Kurowicki 3 - KUROWICKI: toponymic tag from Kurowice. BEDNARCZYK. patronymic nick bednarz (cooper).... Genealogycathyc - 23 Jul 2011 Polonius3 - 6 Dec 2014
	LOOKING for Kogoska or Kogoski origin around Biezun - came to America @1890 7 - KOGOWSKI: root-word koga (boat, ship); possibly a nick for a boat-builder or skipper. For more info please contact me.... Genealogydaveusa - 24 Oct 2014 Polonius3 - 3 Dec 2014
	Szczyglinski Sluchaj, possibility of being Russian? 2 33 - Is there any possibility this name, Szczyglinski, can be a miss-spelling for Szczygielski ?? My GGgrandmother is Jozefa Szczygielska.... GenealogyMystic - 18 Nov 2009 vomLomza - 1 Dec 2014
	Poland's Gorale and Srals 6 - Hopefully you don't mean: SRA£... ? :)... GenealogyPolonius3 - 5 Dec 2011 Nathans - 1 Dec 2014
	Stanislaw Szczyglinski - Holocaust Victim.. 9 - Check, though. Edith "St. Teresa Benedicta Of the Cross" was a Jewish Catholic and still counted as a... GenealogyMystic - 24 Nov 2009 Nickidewbear - 30 Nov 2014
	Locating a place name found on immigrant ship passenger list (Ellis Island). Sochowski / Międzygórze? 4 - Thanks for your help. My family name is Sochowski ,however I believe this was not the original spelling. My... Genealogydonmar - 14 Mar 2012 donmar - 29 Nov 2014
	Toczynski name? 18 - TOCZYŃSKI: basic root is toczyć (to roll, to turn on lathe); most likely a topo nick from Toczeń (roughly:... GenealogyDavid_18 - 5 Jan 2007 Polonius3 - 29 Nov 2014
	Stanislaw Paduch born in Tarnobrzeg around 1890 - search for information on my Grandfather 2 - PADUCH: Old Polish term for bandit, highwayman, brigand or scoundrel.... Genealogysba181 - 25 Nov 2014 Polonius3 - 26 Nov 2014
	Trying to find someone need help 3 - Knowing which country he emigrated too would be a good starting place. There are some very good online resources... Genealogyromanova - 25 Nov 2014 jon357 - 26 Nov 2014
	Is Aleska a Polish baby name ? 2 42 - I think that you can rule out Aleska as a Polish name. Even if you did find it in... Genealogyjarek869 - 13 Aug 2011 Sparks11 - 24 Nov 2014
	Daniel Stone, family from Warsaw - I'm looking for my great great grandfathers anything 10 - maybe some kind of trace: geneteka.genealodzy.pl/index.php?op=gt&rid=D&search_lastname=stone&exac=1&from_date=&to_date=&w=71wa Anna Stone from Barczaca (second a with a small tail under it... Genealogykmiller10586 - 20 Nov 2014 Stanek67 - 22 Nov 2014
	Surname information for Kufel 6 - Almost any object or living creature has been used over the generations as a Polish nickname-turned-surname. Why would anyone... Genealogyallsociety1 - 13 Nov 2014 Polonius3 - 20 Nov 2014
	Burial records for Catholic cemetery in Dobrodzien and Tarnowskie Gory? 3 - I am looking for a polish man called Marcin Rutkovski from tarnowskie gory I last seen him a Victoria... Genealogybernie79 - 5 Dec 2012 Laura1282 - 13 Nov 2014
	Wilczak; Mary and John came from Lipinki 13 - Merged: Wilczak; Mary and John came from Lipinki Can someone please help me find info on my family... Genealogyjjbella - 30 Oct 2013 jjbella - 7 Nov 2014
	Looking for any information for my Dziadek (grandfather):Jan (John) Dalecki 3 - DALECKI: toponymic nick from one of several localities called Dalekie (Fartown, Distantville). One noble line.... GenealogyZimmertaz - 11 Nov 2012 Polonius3 - 3 Nov 2014
	(SOUNDS like N O A S O D) - Help with a Polish surname please 4 - NASADA: this surname exists but is very rare and used by only a handful of people n Poland. Its... Genealogylmcbw - 11 Feb 2012 Polonius3 - 1 Nov 2014
	Searching for Fedorowicz, Zebrowska and Redgate ancestry & records 2 - FEDOROWICZ: patronymicnickname meaning "son of Fedor" (Theodore). ŻEBROWSKI: toponymic nickname from Żebrów or Żebrowo (Ribville, Ribton, Ribly, etc.).... Genealogyjbaltrym - 28 Oct 2014 Polonius3 - 28 Oct 2014
	Moses Wertheim - Poznan 4 - Try there on the web site sztetl.org.pl... Genealogywertheim76 - 17 Jul 2010 Luiza - 28 Oct 2014

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