A Translation Guide to 19th Century Polish-Language Civil-Registration Documents

Description   Hardcover; 2009; 472pp; 10 x 8.5 x 1” ISBN: 9780961351229 Publisher: The Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois Shipping Weight: 3 pounds. This user-friendly and practical resource for anyone with roots in Poland makes suggestions on how to locate ancestral towns on a modern map, determine if old vital records exist, and learn how to acquire, decipher and translate the records. The 472 page book includes a step-by-step guide on how to divide each document into a series of "mini-documents"; seven sample documents with important words and the information which follows these words highlighted; and fifteen topical vocabulary lists, such as Age, Family and Occupations, which include words that occur in 19th century documents.   Details   SKU: BK0016 Weight: 3.00 lbs Price: $ 35.00   Add to Cart