GENERAL
General:
- Surname Navigator (international multi-search)-Kuisten Navigator
- Ancestry World Tree -ancestry.com
- Family Search: All Resources -Latter-day Saints
- Newsgroups Search -dejanews.com
- PGSA Members Ancestral Index Search -PGSA
- Web Portal Index Search -FFEEFHS
By Location:
Canada:
- National Archives -archives.ca
Poland:
- Archives: Index to National/Regional/Churches -PGSA or PolishRoots
- Database Search="Poland": Family History Library Catalog -Latter Day Saints
Poland, historical border countries:
- Austria Archive Index - by Andreas Hanacek
- Germany Archive Index - by Andreas Hanacek
United States:
- Database Index (large collection) -ancestry.com
- NARA, Genealogy Page -nara.gov
- Research Registry of Ancestry.com -ancestry.com
- USGenNet (several sites) -USGenNet
Forums/Message Boards:
- Polish Roots Forum -PolishRoots
- Roots Forum -compuserve
Mailing Lists:
- Friends of Poland in Washington, DC area -Informacja
- Friends of Poland arround the World -Informacja
- RootsWeb.com Mailing Lists: POLAND - COMPLETE LISTING
Newsletters:
- Gen Dobry Newsletter -PolishRoots
- Eastman's Online Genelaogy Newsletter - rootsforum
IMMIGRATION RECORDS
General:
-Immigration databases -Ancestry.com
- Index to Ports of Entry -cyndislist.com
By Location:
Canada:
- 18th, 19th, early 20th Centuries -inGeneasDatabase
Germany
- Baden: 1866-1911, Passenger List -ancestry.com
- Bremen: 1920-1939, Passenger Lists -GenealogyNet
- Hamburg: 1850-1934, passenger records -Link to Your Roots
- Wuerttemberg: Emigration Index to USA, All 7 Volumes -ancestry.com
United States:
- Index to Ports of Entry and Time Period (micro-films) -NARA
- Index to migrations by Location -migrations.org
United States by State:
- New England: 1620-1633, Immigrants to New England -ancestry.com
- NY: 1890 index of immigrants from Austria, Poland and Galicia by Dr. Howard M. Relles -Jewishgen.org
- NY: 1892-1924, Ellis Island immigration records -Ellis Island Records Organization
MILITARY RECORDS
General:
- Various Military Databases -ancestry.com
By Location:
France:
- Polish Army in France Casualties Database -PolishRoots
- Polish Aviators who trained in France -PolishRoots
Poland:
- 1792-1992, Polish Order of the Virtuti Militari Recipients -FEEFHS
- Death List of Poles who died helping Jews (WWII) -Polish Home Army Assoc.(Montreal)
- Haller's Army Recruits (search) odwp.pultusk.pl
- Jewish Military Casualties in Polish Army -We Remember
Scottland
- Polish War Graves in Scottland -Ostrycharz
United States:
- 1920s, Hallers WWI Army Index (soldiers returning to US) -PGSA
- Indexed by Category/Location -usigs.org
- Civil War Pension Index - ancestry.com
- Civil War Research Database -ancestry.com
- Korean War Casualties List -americanwardead.com
- Veterans Ancestor Registration, Search -migrations.org
- WWI Casualties List -americanwardead.com
- WWII Casualties List -americanwardead.com
United States by State:
- NY/Buffalo: 1914-1919, Buffalonians in The Polish Army -PGSNYS
MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS
General:
- Index to World Archives by Location -uidaha.edu
- PGSA Databases, variety of special databases -PGSA
- Polish Archives in Canada/United States -piasa.org
By Location:
Poland:
- Polish/German names of Localities in Poland & Russia -atsnotes.com
- Polish/German name changes - Database, old cities
- State Archives by Location - PolandGenWeb
- West Prussia, Genealogy/History - Genealogy.net
United States:
- 1600s Colonial Ancestors -America's First Family
- Newspapers (various locations) - ancestry.com
United States by State:
- IL/Cook Co., Chicago: 1883, Class of Holy Trinity School -PGSA
- IL/Washington Co., church record extractions -(click here)
- IL-MI: 1887-1940, PRCUA Insurance Claim File Index (death claim files) -PGSA
- MW & NE States, (church publications) Jubilee Book Index -PGSA
- NY/Buffalo: 1906, Przewodnik Handlowy Database (Buffalo, NY) -PGSNYS
- WI/Newton: 1879-1880, St. Casimir Class -PGSA
PROPERTY RECORDS
General:
By Location:
Prussia, West:
- 1772-1773 Land Register -Odessa Library
United States:
- 1820-1908, US Bureau of Land Management -glorecords.blm.gov
- Court, land, probate (various localities) -ancestry.com
VITAL RECORDS (birth/death/marriage)
General:
- General: All Vital Records -Latter Day Saints
- Cemeteries: Cemetery Records Online
- Cemeteries: Political Graveyards (Indexes to Cemeteries) -politicalgraveyard.com
- Obituaries (mainly US and Canada) --ObituaryDailyTimes
By Location:
Canada:
- Ontario: Cemetery Search -OCFA
Poland:
- 1660-1890, Puck (formerly Putzig Westpreuben) -GermanRoots
- 1880-1893, Births: Narol(lubaczow), Rzeszow -mifamilyhistory.net
- Jewish Poland Index to Vital Records -Jewish Genealogy Organization
- Rzeszow Search Vital Records -mikeburger.com/rzeszow.com
- Saint Katherine's Church records (not filmed by LDS) -St. Katherine
- SEZAM, Poland State Archives Search -baza.archiwa.gov
United Kingdom:
- Cemetery Online Index -Cemetery Records Online
- Jewish Cemeteries-St.Philips/Temple/Fishpons (Bristol) -Jewishgen.org
United States:
- Birth/Marriage/Death (various locations) -ancestry.com
- Cemetery Online Index -Cemetery Records Online
- Index to Vital Records by States -vitalrec.com
- Social Security Death Index (SSN/Issue ST/Birth/Death/Last Residence)
- We have listed different site locations as there may be a variance in search method or the date of the database. - Ancestry.com
- Family Treemaker.com - Genealogy.com
- Latter-day Saints
- Lineages.com
- RootsWeb.com -
United States by State:
- IL/Chicago: 1890-1928, Dziennik Chicagoski Death Notice Index -PGSA
- IL/Chicago: 1915(up to), Marriage Index for Polish Parishes -PGSA
- IL/Chicago: 1930-1971, Dziennik Chicagoski Death Notice Index -PGSA
- MD, Baltimore: Jednosc Polonia Death Notice Index (Polish newspaper) -PGSA
- MI: 1867-1884, Death Index System -mdch.state.mi.us
- NY/Buffalo: St. Adalberts Cemetery -PGSNYS
SEARCH TOOLS & MORE
The following are popular search sites for genealogy. Each opens a new window so you can return to this page to continue a search on another location.
Other Search Site Pages
- Ancestry.com - Find Your Ancestors
- Ellis Island.org - Find Passenger
- Ellis Island using S.Morse filter: Search Ellis Island
- Genealogy.com - Family Finder
- Genealogy Dictionary - Search for word meaning
- Hamburg - Link to Your Roots
- JRI-Poland - Database Search
- Kindred Connections - Pedigree Search
- LDS - Family Search
- Odessa Library (Ger/Rus/Pol)- Search databases
- Polish Friends and Family - Search Board
- PolishRoots.org - SurnameSearch
- Rafal T. Prinke - Others Researching Your Surnames
- RootsWeb.com - Searches
- ShetlSeeker, JewishGenWeb - Search Town/City
- Surname Navigator - Multi-Search
- US GenWeb - Search
Additional ATPC Genealogy Resources
Find a map or location - Poland and Europe time periods maps. Includes resources for locating towns.
Search the internet - Specialized search engines to internet information.
Professional reviews - Genealogy technology and related subjects by Dick Eastman.
Other resource sites - Links to general genealogy or Polish specific sites.
Find resources on Polonia - Locate Polonia on the internet. Include geographical listing for Polonia USA.
Facts and history about Poland - Information on culture, history and more.
Find Polish communities - Home pages for towns/provinces, research links.
Help with your genealogy - "How to tips from based on the experiences of others.
Help with Polish language and names - Polish alphabet, translation table and understanding surnames.