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ISBN
9781440343278
Subject Area
Family & Relationships, Référence, History, Social Science
Publication Name
Family Tree Polish, Czech and Slovak Genealogy Guide : How to Trace Your Family Tree in Eastern Europe
Item Length
8.9 in
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Subject
Genealogy & Heraldry, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Référence, Europe / General
Publication Year
2016
Type
Not Available
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.7 in
Author
Lisa A. Alzo
Item Width
7 in
Item Weight
10.6 Oz
Number of Pages
240 Pages

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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.

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Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
1440343276
ISBN-13
9781440343278
eBay Product ID (ePID)
215347054

Product Key Features

Author
Lisa A. Alzo
Publication Name
Family Tree Polish, Czech and Slovak Genealogy Guide : How to Trace Your Family Tree in Eastern Europe
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Genealogy & Heraldry, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Référence, Europe / General
Publication Year
2016
Type
Not Available
Subject Area
Family & Relationships, Référence, History, Social Science
Number of Pages
240 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.9 in
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Width
7 in
Item Weight
10.6 Oz

Additional Product Features

LCCN
2016-429101
Lc Classification Number
E184.P7a419 2016
Copyright Date
2016
Intended Audience
Trade
Illustrated
Yes

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  • Insider's resources

    This is a superb guide for anyone wanting to trace their Polish, Czech or Slovak genealogy. There are tons of contacts, tips and techniques that will save you months of time. I knew nothing about genealogy, but this book will turn me into a detective to track down my history in the Old Country. Well done!

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: bellwetherbooks_usa

  • Very "To the Point"

    Good beginning source for genealogy. For an advanced genealogists it might be a bit cumbersome with the details in which to get started, but the overall it is a good resource for checking one's ancestors from a foreign country.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: bellwetherbooks_usa

  • Genealogy research

    Concise but has step by step suggestions for research

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  • Very Helpful

    Just what I was looking for! Has already helped me in my Slovak ancestry search.

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