Author: Carl Edmund Rollyson
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research to assist students of Polish-American descent.
A Student's Guide to Polish American Genealogy
Author: Carl Edmund Rollyson
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research to assist students of Polish-American descent.
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research to assist students of Polish-American descent.
A Guide to Chicago and Midwestern Polish-American Genealogy. Second Edition
Author: Jason Kruski
Publisher: Clearfield
ISBN: 9780806358666
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
"Chicago has been the historic stronghold of Polish-Americans. Poles came to Chicago for the opportunities it offered, and then scattered across the Midwest and the United States. Millions of Americans today can trace some line of ancestry back to the Polish population of Chicago and greater Cook County... This book focuses on the years 1860 to 1945, and the target ancestry group is Polish Catholics.... To make this book practical, its focus is on Poland as defined by its boundaries today, not five hundred years ago..." This Second Edition includes Appendices some of which cover DNA and genetic genealogy, websites of interest, and recommended readings.
Publisher: Clearfield
ISBN: 9780806358666
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
"Chicago has been the historic stronghold of Polish-Americans. Poles came to Chicago for the opportunities it offered, and then scattered across the Midwest and the United States. Millions of Americans today can trace some line of ancestry back to the Polish population of Chicago and greater Cook County... This book focuses on the years 1860 to 1945, and the target ancestry group is Polish Catholics.... To make this book practical, its focus is on Poland as defined by its boundaries today, not five hundred years ago..." This Second Edition includes Appendices some of which cover DNA and genetic genealogy, websites of interest, and recommended readings.
A Student's Guide to Japanese American Genealogy
Author: Yoji Yamaguchi
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780897749794
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research for students of Japanese American descent or those interested in Japanese Americans.
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group
ISBN: 9780897749794
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research for students of Japanese American descent or those interested in Japanese Americans.
A Student's Guide to Italian American Genealogy
Author: Terra Brockman
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research for students of Italian American descent or those interested in Italian Americans.
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research for students of Italian American descent or those interested in Italian Americans.
A Student's Guide to Jewish American Genealogy
Author: Jay Schleifer
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
"... this is a well-written and rich resource". -- School Library Journal review of A Student's Guide to British American Genealogy
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
"... this is a well-written and rich resource". -- School Library Journal review of A Student's Guide to British American Genealogy
The Family Tree Polish, Czech And Slovak Genealogy Guide
Author: Lisa A. Alzo
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440343276
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Trace your Eastern European ancestors from American shores back to the old country. This in-depth guide will walk you step-by-step through the exciting--and challenging--journey of finding your Polish, Czech, or Slovak roots. You'll learn how to identify immigrant ancestors, find your family's town of origin, locate key genealogical resources, decipher foreign-language records, and untangle the region's complicated history. The book also includes timelines, sample records, resource lists, and sample record request letters to aid your research. In this book, you'll find • The best online resources for Polish, Czech, and Slovak genealogy, plus a clear research path you can follow to find success • Tips and resources for retracing your ancestors’ journey to America • Detailed guidance for finding and using records in the old country • Helpful background on Polish, Czech, and Slovak history, geography, administrative divisions, and naming patterns • How the Three Partitions of Poland and the Austro-Hungarian Empire affect genealogical research and records • Information on administrative divisions to help you identify where your ancestors' records are kept • Sample letters for requesting records from overseas archives • Case studies that apply concepts and strategies to real-life research problems Whether your ancestors hail from Warsaw or a tiny village in the Carpathians, The Family Tree Polish, Czech and Slovak Genealogy Guide will give you the tools you need to track down your ancestors in Eastern Europe.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440343276
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Trace your Eastern European ancestors from American shores back to the old country. This in-depth guide will walk you step-by-step through the exciting--and challenging--journey of finding your Polish, Czech, or Slovak roots. You'll learn how to identify immigrant ancestors, find your family's town of origin, locate key genealogical resources, decipher foreign-language records, and untangle the region's complicated history. The book also includes timelines, sample records, resource lists, and sample record request letters to aid your research. In this book, you'll find • The best online resources for Polish, Czech, and Slovak genealogy, plus a clear research path you can follow to find success • Tips and resources for retracing your ancestors’ journey to America • Detailed guidance for finding and using records in the old country • Helpful background on Polish, Czech, and Slovak history, geography, administrative divisions, and naming patterns • How the Three Partitions of Poland and the Austro-Hungarian Empire affect genealogical research and records • Information on administrative divisions to help you identify where your ancestors' records are kept • Sample letters for requesting records from overseas archives • Case studies that apply concepts and strategies to real-life research problems Whether your ancestors hail from Warsaw or a tiny village in the Carpathians, The Family Tree Polish, Czech and Slovak Genealogy Guide will give you the tools you need to track down your ancestors in Eastern Europe.
A Student's Guide to British American Genealogy
Author: Anne E. Johnson
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research for students of British American descent or those interested in British Americans.
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to genealogical research for students of British American descent or those interested in British Americans.
A Student's Guide to Native American Genealogy
Author: E. Barrie Kavasch
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Discusses Native American history and culture with specific instructions for researching Native American family history.
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Discusses Native American history and culture with specific instructions for researching Native American family history.
A Student's Guide to Scandinavian American Genealogy
Author: Lisa Olson Paddock
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Provides tips and resources to use when tracing Scandinavian-American ancestory.
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Provides tips and resources to use when tracing Scandinavian-American ancestory.
A Student's Guide to Chinese American Genealogy
Author: Colleen She
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Discusses Chinese and Chinese American history and culture with specific instructions for researching Chinese family history.
Publisher: Greenwood
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Discusses Chinese and Chinese American history and culture with specific instructions for researching Chinese family history.