Resources & Links
Resources and Links for Polish Genealogy
Table of Contents
Archival Resources in Canada
Canada Genealogy Forum
Canada Genealogy Links
Canada Gen Web
Canada History
Canada Military Heritage
Canadian Passenger List Records – TheShipsList
Library and Archives in Canada
Saskatchewan Genealogical Society
Archival Resources in Europe
Belarus
Archives of Belarus
Belarus Data Collections
Belarus Genealogy
Belarus Gen Web
Belarus, Wikitravel
Directories of Cities, Towns and Regions
History of Belarus
Merchant Business Book of Addresses in Poland 1929
The Virtual Guide to Belarus
Galicia
Galicia Administrative Map
General Map as of the Mid 19th Century
History of Galicia – Eastern Europe
The All Galicia Database
Lithuania
Directories of Cities, Towns and Regions in Lithuania
History of Lithuania
Jewish Community in Lithuania
Lithuanian Genealogical Research
Lithuania Genealogy Resources
Lithuania Gen Web
Lithuanian Global Genealogical Society
Lithuania State Historical Archives
Lithuania, Wikitravel
Poland
Archives in Poland
Catholic Directory
Churches in Poland by City
Confederation of Polish Nobility
Dioceses of the Catholic Church in Poland
Directories of Cities, Towns and Regions in Poland
Genealogy Indexer
Geneteka.genealodzy.pl
History of Poland – Timeline
Jewish Virtual Library, Poland
Poland Church Records
Poland Gen Web Archives
Poland Holdings of the Polish State Archives
Polish Prisoners at Stutthof Nazi Concentration Camp 1939-1944
Poland Websites
Polish Letter Writing Guide
Polish National Archives
Polish Soldiers Who are Buried in France
ELA – The Registers of Population in Archival Materials
IZA – Inventories of Archival Fonds
SEZAM – Archival Fonds
Szukaj w Archiwach
Poznań Marrriage Indexing Project
Rzeszów Vital Records
Słupca, Poland Genealogy: Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths
Trzebownisko Cemetery
Victims of repression under the German occupation in 1939-1945
Warsaw Death Notices from Nasz Przegląd, 1923 and 1937-1938
Wiżajny Parish Cemetery, Suwałki, Poland
Russia
History of Russia
Jewish Virtual Library, Russia
Russian Genealogy and Family History
Russian GenWeb Project
Russian National Archives
Russians to the United States Index 1834-1897
Ukraine
Archives of Ukraine
BRAMA – History of Ukraine
Carpathian Connection
Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base
Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv
Directories of Cities, Towns and Regions in Ukraine
Genealogy of Halychyna / Eastern Galicia
Jewish Virtual Library, Ukraine
Ukraine GenWeb
Ukrainian Directories at the Library of Congress
Ukrainian Genealogical Research Bureau
Ukrainian Genealogy Society
Vital Records for Galician Towns, Polish Roots
Archival Resources and Vital Records in the United States
Census Online
Free Public Records Search Directory
Genealogy Websites
Internet Polish Genealogical Source
Library of Congress, European Reading Room
National Archives and Record Administration (NARA)
Pennsylvania Mining Resources
Social Security Death Index
United States Citizen and Immigration Services
United States Social Security Index – 1935 to current
Archives – State – Northeastern United States
Connecticut State Archives
Delaware State Archives
Maine State Archives
Maryland State Archives
Massachusetts State Archives
New Hampshire State Archives
New Jersey State Archives
New York State Archives
Pennsylvania State Archives
Rhode Island State Archives
Vermont State Archives
Books and Software
Ancestral Quest (for Windows)
Avotaynu
Brother’s Keeper (for Windows)
Family Tree Maker Software
Language and Lineage Press
Included in this site are the following books:
1. In Their Words: A Genealogist’s Translation Guide to Polish, German, Latin and Russian Documents. Volume III:
Latin (NEW), Polish and Russian by Jonathan D. Shea and William F. Hoffman
2. Going Home: A Guide to Polish-American Family History by Jonathan D. Shea
3. Parish Affiliations of Villages in the Former Archdiocese of Wilno by Jonathan D. Shea and Diane Bojniewicz Szepanski.
Cemeteries
Poland – National
Grobonet
Mogiły.pl
Cmentarze24.pl
Poland – Regional
Kraków cemeteries
Łomża cemeteries
Grajewo Catholic parish cemetery
Grajewo municipal cemetery
Belarus
Belarus – and former Polish territories
Jewish
Galicia (Jewish)
JewishGen – Poland and other countries
United States – Polish Cemeteries
Genealogical Societies
Poland
Bluro Uslug Genealogicznych Genorootssa
Central Poland Genealogical Society
Kaliskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne
Kujawsko-Pomorskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne
Lubelskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne
Lubuskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne
Małopolskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne
Polskiego Towarzystwa Genealogicznego
Pomorskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne
Suwalskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne
Świętokrzyskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne “Świętogen”
Towarzystwo Genealogiczne Ziemi Częstochowskiej
Towarzystwo Genealogiczno-Heraldyczne
Warszawskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne WTG
Wielkopolskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne Gniazdo
United States
Polish Genealogical Society of Connecticut and the Northeast
Polish Genealogical Society of America
Polish Genealogical Society of California
Polish Genealogical Society of Greater Cleveland
Polish Genealogical Society of Massachusetts
Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan
Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota
Polish Genealogical Society of New York State
Polish Genealogical Society of Texas
Other Societies and Organizations
Ancestry. com
Carpatho-Rusyn Society
Cyndi’s List
East European Genealogical Society
Family Search
Federation of East European Family History Societies
Federation of Genealogical Societies
Genealogy of Halychyna / Eastern Galicia
GenWeb’s Resources
Holocaust Genealogy
Jewish Gen
Lithuanian Global Genealogical Society
My Heritage
National Genealogical Society
Olive Tree Genealogy
PAHA Polish American Historical Association
PIASA – Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America
Polish Center of Discovery and Learning at Elms College
Polish Roots
Pomeranian Website
ProGenealogists
RootsWeb
Saskatchewan Genealogical Society
Slovakia.org – The Guide to the Slovak Republic
Society of Genealogists – For researchers with Polish links to Great Britain
Stephen Morse Search Engines
Ukrainian Genealogy Society
U. S. GenNet Index of Online U.S. State and Historical and Genealogical Societies
U.S.GenWeb
Geography and Maps
Atlas of the German Emire
Central and Western Europe 1815
David Rumsey Map Collection
Eastern Borderlands Places
Expedia Map
General Atlas of the Russian Empire
Geography and Map Reading Room-Library of Congress
Kartenmeister
Map Collections, Library of Congress
Mapa Szukacz.pl
Map Quest
Maps of Belarus
Military Mapping Survey of Austria-Hungary
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection Includes maps of United States, Belarus, Poland, Russia and Ukraine
Poland GenWeb Maps
Słownik Geograficzny – Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavic Countries
Słownik Geograficzny – Translated Entries and Glossary of Terms
The Gesher Galicia Map Room
The 1900 Collection: Maps and Plans of Yesteryear
Immigration and Naturalization
Castle Garden
Ellis Island – The Immigration Experience
Immigrant Ancestors Project
Immigration, Emigration & Migration, Cyndi’s List
Immigration: Polish Roots
Immigration Records: NARA
Immigration to the U.S. in the Modern Era: History, Trends and Laws
National Archives Holdings of Alien Registration Files
National Archives Immigration Records
National Archives Naturalization Records
New York City Immigrants – Austria, Galicia, Poland 1890
U.S. Immigration Services
Passenger Lists
Ancestor Search Passenger Lists
Boston Passenger Lists Indexes 1902-1920
Finding Passenger Lists and Immigration Records 1820-1940
By Joe Beine
Hamburg Passenger Lists – Family Search.org
National Archives Immigration Records
New York Passenger Arrival Records 1820-1957
One-Step Web pages by Stephen P. Morse
Passenger Lists Holland-America Line 1900-1940
Searching the Hamburg Passenger Lists in One Step
by Stephen P. Morse
Ships and Passenger Lists, Cyndi’s List
U.S. Ports of Arrival and their Available Passenger Lists 1820-1957
Ships
Cimorelli Immigration Manifests Online
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild: Austria, Poland and Galicia
Morton Allen Ship Directory
The Ships List
U.S. Flag Ships including U.S. Maritime Commission Ships
Jewish Genealogy
Jewish Communities in Lithuania
Jewish Gen
Jewish Genealogical Society
Jewish Gen Family Finder
Jewish Gen Gazetteer
Jewish Records Indexing – Poland, Marriages 1798-1939
Jewish Virtual Library, Poland
Jewish Virtual Library, Russia
Jewish Virtual Library, Ukraine
Poland Jewish Records
Polish State Archives Project – Jewish Records Indexing
Routes to Roots Foundation
Languages and Translations
A Brief Guide to Latin Numbers
Latin Numbers 1 – 100
Polish Alphabet
Lithuanian Alphabet
Russian Alphabet
Ukrainian Alphabet
Libraries in Canada and the United States
Canadian Polish Congress
Directory of Genealogy Libraries in the United States
Libraries and Archives in Canada
Library of Congress – European Reading Room
Library of Congress – Polish Directories
Montreal Polish Library
Libraries in Poland
Library in Warsaw
Digital Library of Wielkopolska
Jagiellonian Library
Jewish Institute Library, Warsaw
Library of the University of Gdańsk
Lubelski Catholic University Library
Silesia Library, Katowice
Szczecin University, Main Library
University of Poznań Library
University of Toruń Library, Nicholas Copernicus University
University of Warsaw Library
Libraries – State – Northeastern United States
Connecticut State Library
Delaware State Library
Maine State Library
Maryland State Library
Massachusetts State Library
New Hampshire State Library
New Jersey State Library
New York State Library
Rhode Island State Library
Vermont State Library
Military
Access to Archival Databases (AAD)
Central Military Archives in Warsaw
Connecticut Military Census, 1917
Connecticut Service Records: Men and Women in the Armed Forcesof the U.S. During WW, 1917-1920
Connecticut State Library
Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Haller’s Army
Haller’s Army – Polish Roots
National Archives and Records Administration
Online World War II Indexes and Records
U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918
U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-194
Museums
Hamburg BallinStadt Museum
Historical Museum of Kraków
Institute of National Remembrance
Kresy-Siberia Virtual Museum
Museums, Archives and Polish Libraries
Muzeum Wojska Polskiego
National Museum, WarsawPolish American Culture Center
Polish Museums, List of
Newsletters
PGSCTNE’S Newsletter, Pathways and Passages
Dick Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
GenDobry Newsletter – William F. Hoffman, Editor
