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Mon Jul 31, 2017 12:35 am
Aga Pawlus

Researching your Polish roots

Research Resources, Tools & Tips
Our general genealogy research experience, valuable resources and useful tips.

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Fri Aug 04, 2017 2:37 pm
Elzbieta Porteneuve

Research in Poland
Our experience, opinions and questions about research in archives, parishes, in the Internet.

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1 hour ago at 1:14 am
ironhide781

Research in the USA and in other countries outside Poland
There can be found plenty sources of information about your Polish origins outside Poland.

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7 Days ago at 5:07 am
davidclay123

In search of relatives / Poszukiwani krewni
If you are looking for living relatives in Poland here you can post information about your search, giving the surname(s) of possible relatives and towns where they can come from as a topic. / Wiele osób nigdy nie znało swoich krewnych w Polsce lub utraciło z nimi kontakt dawno, dawno temu. Jeśli również szukasz krewnych dodaj swój post z nazwiskami i miejscowościami w temacie.

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Mon Aug 14, 2017 4:34 pm
Magroski49

Origins of surnames
Are you interested what your grandparents name can mean in Polish or where it derives from? Here you can talk about it. Visit also Surnames Database http://polishorigins.com/surnames

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Sun Jul 16, 2017 2:09 pm
JGwizdowski

Villages and towns of our ancestors' origins
Share information, links, old pictures or ask about towns or villages where your forefathers came from. Visit also Places Database http://polishorigins.com/places

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10 hours ago at 4:38 pm
JGwizdowski

Our Gen Stories, Websites and Blogs
Here you can tell others and talk about discoveries you made during your family genealogical adventures. Each family history is exceptional...

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Thu Jul 20, 2017 7:01 pm
adamsam

PolishOrigins Tours

PO Genealogy Tours
Your impressions from trips to Poland, your pictures, videos, feelings which you experienced when you were stepping on your forefathers land.

Fri Jun 30, 2017 12:45 pm
roseanne

Galicia - the Austrian partiton of Poland
Discussions about Galician history and culture. Galicia Tour by PolishOrigins

Mon Mar 27, 2017 1:23 pm
Aga Pawlus

PO Kingdom of Poland Tour
Move back in time to the heart of Poland.

Mon Feb 15, 2016 7:01 am
Aga Pawlus

PO Family & Friends Tours
Tailor-made trips to Poland and Ukraine.

Thu Jul 20, 2017 8:13 am
Zenon

Traveling to Poland - practical hints. How to get there? Where to stay? What to bring?
Share your experience and give practical advice which is hard to find in official tourist brochures.

7 Days ago at 10:00 pm
vbstar2010

Our members' forums of interest

Polish Gorals - Highlanders
Resource Person Bill Rushin

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Fri Apr 21, 2017 6:50 am
myonick

Poland and its people in old photographs and postcards
Resource Person Shellie

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Sun Jun 04, 2017 8:11 pm
JGwizdowski

Emigration
Resource Person Ute

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Sun Mar 05, 2017 4:44 pm
mbcramer

Other discussions related to Poland and Polish origins

Books & Movies
There are many great books as well as movies describing Polish stormy history, culture and today's life.

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Tue Nov 15, 2016 5:01 am
Ute

Everyday life of our ancestors
Have you ever wondered how your ancestors' everyday life looked like in the country, in small towns or cities...? Why did they decide to leave country of their forefathers?

Thu Apr 13, 2017 3:05 am
PabianAus

Polish cuisine
Pierogi, kiełbasa, kapusta... Just Busia's cooking!

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Sun Sep 18, 2016 5:51 pm
sheep17

Music
Polka, Waltz, Oberek, Polonaise, Mazur... Your favorite groups, concerts, moments related to Polish music.

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Fri Dec 16, 2016 2:29 pm
Aga Pawlus

Other topics related to Poland and Polish roots
Here you can post messages that do not fit in any listed categories in the Forum.

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Thu Jun 29, 2017 8:36 am
dgawell

Handicraft
Textiles, quilts, bobbin lace making, embroideries, tatting, crochetting, wodden sculptures, paper cutouts... and others hand made works of art.

Mon Jan 09, 2017 5:52 pm
mickgmickg

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