The first Cyrillic Russian Alphabet Workshop took place Wednesday, May 8th at the Berlin Peck Memorial Library. The class was taught by Professor Jonathan Shea, President of the Polish Genealogical Society of Connecticut and the Northeast. The class was limited to 12 so that everyone would get...
Welcome to the New PGSCTNE Website! We are excited to introduce you to the new website for the Polish Genealogical Society of Connecticut and the Northeast, Inc! This website has been in development for several months and we can’t wait to share it with all of you! It was intended to have a clean,...
My great grandparents came to the US in the early 1900s. In the 1910 census it says they were Russian and spoke English. In the 1920 census it says they were from Austria-Poland and they spoke Slavish. In the 1930 census it says they were Austrian and spoke Slavish. Both of their death...
The estate inventories first and foremost purpose is taxation and enumerating the duties and obligations of the serfs who labored on the estates themselves or in villages owned by the same landowner. While finances are the raison d’être of such documents, they are not devoid, as you will see, of...