Web Links

Routes to Roots Foundation

Introduction to East European Archival Databases: Jewish genealogists seeking family documents from Eastern Europe are now able to search this single online source for listings of their ancestral towns. The database includes the combined archival holdings in Belarus, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland and Ukraine (as well as selected archive holdings from archives in Russia, Latvia, and Romania). Also are included are documents from civil registration offices in Poland (Urzad Stanu Cwyilnego offices) and civil registration offices in Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova (ZAGS Offices); the Jewish Historical Institute (Warsaw, Poland); Pinkassim collection of the V. Vernadskyi Library (Kiev, Ukraine); Regional Museum (Ostrog, Ukraine) and the private collection of Rabbi Moishe Leib Kolesnik (Ivano Frankivsk, Ukraine).

Sandusky Library in Ohio

Link to the Sandusky Library in Ohio.

SE Michigan Genealogy

Blogger Derek Davey's blog introduces a variety of topics relating to genealogical research topics and Southeast Michigan.

Simply Polish Pottery

Retail and online shop selling handmade Polish pottery.

Slupca Genealogy Search Index

This Index should be used as an index and not a primary source. This index comes from 2 sources, Roman Catholic Parish Registers (Church Records) and Civil Transcripts of Roman Catholic Parish Records (Civil Registration Records). Slupca is in the Wielkopolskie Province which was prior to 1975 considered the Poznan Province.

Słownik Geograficzny Gazetteer

The gazetteer covers all the traditional Polish ethnic lands from a time when Poland wasn't even on the map. It was a partitioned nation between Prussia (later part of the German Empire), Russia and Austria.

Society for German Genealogy in East Europe

Society for German Genealogy in East Europe – databases include maps, gazetteers, translation aids and information for locating Lutheran and Baptist records. Some databases are free, some are available for members only.

Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe

This website has valuable translation tools, maps, research aids and databases for the public and members only.

St. Albertus Church

Although the parish was closed in 1990, it still stands in the old Polish quarter of the City of Detroit as a silent sentinel with its daughter churches of Sweetest Heart of Mary, St. Josaphat, St. Stanislaus Bishop & Martyr and St. Hyacinth as reminders of the Polish roots of the city. The closing of the parish church was the motivating factor for a group to establish the Polish American Historic Site Association, Inc.

St. Casimir Church

This website maintained by a former graduate of Saint Casimir School, Tom Wozniak features a host of information. School yearbooks from 1931 through 1969 are available for review as well as Jubilee books.

Links

Cyndi's List

A comprehensive, categorized & cross-referenced list of links that point you to genealogical research sites online. Your genealogy starting point for more than 15 years!

Family Search

FamilySearch is a nonprofit family history organization dedicated to connecting families across generations. Search the catalog of genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) made available by FamilySearch. Many items can be loaned to local Family History Centers around the world for your review.

Michigan Census Records

Michigan Census Finder is a tool designed to help you find sites which offer free Michigan census records online.

Multilingual Keyboard

This site will come in handy for those who want to use Polish diacriticals. Browse the link for other language helps.

Poland Family History Research

Listing of the data collections to help trace your Polish Ancestors. Linked through the Ancestry.com site, the list shows some collections that are FREE to view.