https://forum.polishorigins.com/index.php Ask & share everything you would like to learn and tell about your origins in Poland en-EN (c) Copyright 2026 by PolishOrigins(TM) Forum forum@polishorigins.com (PolishOrigins Forum) forum@polishorigins.com (PolishOrigins Webmaster) Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:49:31 +0200 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:49:31 +0200 http://backend.userland.com/rss phpBB2 RSS Syndication Mod by Lucas 1 http://forum.polishorigins.com/templates/sephia/images/rss2.png https://forum.polishorigins.com/index.php Ask & share everything you would like to learn and tell about your origins in Poland https://forum.polishorigins.com/viewtopic.php?p=34454#34454 <br /> Author: <a href='https://forum.polishorigins.com/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=-1'>Anonymous</a><br /><br /> Posted: Sun Jul 09, 2017 3:58 pm<br /><br /> <br /><br /> </span><table width="90%" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="3" border="0" align="center"><tr> <td><span class="genmed"><b>nooni wrote:</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="quote">Hello! <br /> <br /> I'm looking for an ancestor who was born in 1878, likely in Januszkowo, Warminsko-Mazurskie while it was still German territory. <br /> <br /> I want to find his birth record, though I can only guess his religion might have been Protestant. However, looking at the FamilySearch records for the Protestant Waplitz/Waplewo parish <a href="https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/311650?availability=Family%20History%20Library" target="_blank" class="postlink">https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/311650?availability=Family%20History%20Library</a>, they only goes to 1830 for baptisms. And their records for the Catholic Thurau/Turuwo parish <a href="https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/210066?availability=Family%20History%20Library" target="_blank" class="postlink">https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/210066?availability=Family%20History%20Library</a> only reach 1875. My final thought is to skip the churches/denominations and go directly for the civil registry from Wittmannsdorf, which FamilySearch doesn't have as far as I can see. <br /> <br /> Where else would you suggest to look for these records? Thanks!</td> </tr></table><span class="postbody"><br /> <br /> Hi,<br /> Have you already tried this one? <a href="http://olsztyn.ap.gov.pl/baza/szukaj.php" target="_blank">http://olsztyn.ap.gov.pl/baza/szukaj.php</a><br /> <br /> Gilberto https://forum.polishorigins.com/viewtopic.php?p=34454#34454 Anonymous Sun Jul 09, 2017 3:58 pm https://forum.polishorigins.com/viewtopic.php?p=34454#34454 https://forum.polishorigins.com/viewtopic.php?p=34452#34452 <br /> Author: <a href='https://forum.polishorigins.com/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=6736'>nooni</a><br /><br /> Posted: Sun Jul 09, 2017 1:47 pm<br /><br /> <br /><br /> Hello! <br /> <br /> I'm looking for an ancestor who was born in 1878, likely in Januszkowo, Warminsko-Mazurskie while it was still German territory. <br /> <br /> I want to find his birth record, though I can only guess his religion might have been Protestant. However, looking at the FamilySearch records for the Protestant Waplitz/Waplewo parish <a href="https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/311650?availability=Family%20History%20Library" target="_blank" class="postlink">https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/311650?availability=Family%20History%20Library</a>, they only goes to 1830 for baptisms. And their records for the Catholic Thurau/Turuwo parish <a href="https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/210066?availability=Family%20History%20Library" target="_blank" class="postlink">https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/210066?availability=Family%20History%20Library</a> only reach 1875. My final thought is to skip the churches/denominations and go directly for the civil registry from Wittmannsdorf, which FamilySearch doesn't have as far as I can see. <br /> <br /> Where else would you suggest to look for these records? Thanks! https://forum.polishorigins.com/viewtopic.php?p=34452#34452 nooni Sun Jul 09, 2017 1:47 pm https://forum.polishorigins.com/viewtopic.php?p=34452#34452