Vital records
Begin with your ancestor’s place and approximate date, then choose the record type. These guides explain how to find the original evidence and interpret it.
Start with the place and date
Core family records
Read and interpret the evidence
Go beyond the standard entry
- Using Polish Allegata Records to Find Missing details
- Tracing Ancestors via Polish Marriage Banns
- Tracking Illegitimate Birth Records in Old Polish Registers
- Late Registration and Delayed Acts in Polish Vital Records
- Finding Divorce and Annulment Records in Polish Genealogy
- Identifying Religious Conversions Inside Vital Records
- Searching for Evangelical and Lutheran Ancestors in Poland
- How to Search for Greek Catholic and Uniate Records in Poland
- Using Polish Cemetery Records to Trace Your Ancestors
- Cemeteries in Poland