Search for your surnames - Be sure to register your names at the sites that have the registration feature available. You never know if there is a cousin out there in cyberspace doing research also. There may also be cousins in Eastern Europe trying to find cousins as a result of their relatives leaving their homeland many years ago.
Katyn Memorial Wall
Kindred Konnections
Some features are free. Some are not. Watch for freebies.
Kosciuszko’s Polish Army of 1794
LDS Family Search Website
Be sure to browse the categories so you can learn what records are available at the Latter Day Saints Family History Centers.
Lineage’s Social Security Death Index
Lista osób skazanych na karê œmierci przez Wojskowe S¹dy Rejonowe (1946 - 1955)
A list of people who were tried (and some of them executed) by the Polish Military Courts between 1946-1955 because they could not accept the Soviet rule over Poland and its people. If you have a family member who "disappeared" in Poland at this time, please check this list and you may be able to find some information. Just click on a first letter of the last name you are looking for and you will see the whole list.
List of Polish that died at Katyn, Charkowie, Twerze, Borowiczach
Click on Index of the Repressed.
List of Raciborz Students, 1949 - 2000
Local Obituary Search Engines
Macomb County, Michigan Death Record Database
MaidenName.net
A searchable website for women whose names have changed.
The Martyrs of Zloczow
PolishRoots’ database of those who were arrested.
Michigan Family History Network’s Death Database
Migrations
Minnesota Historical Society’s Death Certificate Search, 1908-1946
Moravian Immigrant Database
A database provided by FEEFHs.
Nedsite, the Ultimate People Finder Website
Plan on spending some time in this site, it’s huge!
New England Naturalization Petitions 1791-1906
Database of German Nationals who emigrated to New England.
The Newberry Library’s Chicago Genealogy Databases
Scroll down to Internet Genealogy.
Obituary Archive Search Engine
Obituary Daily Times Interactive Search
Oconto County, WI Plat - 1912
Owner Surnames are listed below the plat.
Ontario, Canada, Marriages 1800-1924
Searchable database.
Pan for Gold Databases
Yes, there are Eastern European names in the databases of the Klondike Gold Rush, there is even a Count from Moscow!
Pearl Harbor Casualties (US)
Searchable database from Lineages, Inc.
PolandBorderSurnames Obituaries Mail List Archives
This list began July 12, 2002. It takes a few days for the archives to be updated. This is a good way to locate cousins, still living, since obituaries list the next of kin.
Polish Genealogical Society of America
Searching and adding to the list of researched surnames/families
Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota
Search the database of researcher names.
PGSA Connecticut and the Northeast Cemetery Project and Searchable Database
PGSA’s Marriage Index for Polish Parishes in Chicago through 1915
PGSA - PRCUA Insurance Claim Index
Polish Roman Catholic Union insurance claim records.
PGSA’s Writing Home: Immigrants in Brazil and the U.S. 1890-1891
An index of names (with addresses and dates where possible) mentioned in the book Writing Home. The book consists of letters, written by emigrants from Poland, to family members back home in the Plock province (gubernia) of Poland, in the years 1890 and 1891.
PolishRoots' 1835 Poznan City Directory
Searchable database.
PolishRoots’ 1907 Krakow City Directory
Searchable database.
PolishRoots' Searchable Databases
Porter County, IN Marriages 1836 - 1850
The Przewodnik Handlowy Database
Polonia of Buffalo, NY database.
Quintin Publications Catalog of Family Genealogies
Surname-based search, many Eastern European names.
Radzilow Surname Lists
*Surname List from Radzilow Vital Records
*1929 Polish Business Directory
*Congregation Lebedowe and Radzilowe in New York
*Radzilow Records at Ellis Island
*Radzilow Pages of Testimony at Yad Vashem
*Radzilow Deaths During the Holocaust (coming soon)
Rafal T. PRINKE - Surname List
Records Indexing - Poland
The searchable database of indices to 19th century Jewish vital records from current and former territories of Poland. More than 400,000 records from 100 Polish towns now indexed and available. More added every month.
Residents of Bukowsko (Poland) Killed by Hitler and Stalin in WW II
Residents of Konary and Dziewa Killed During WW II
RootsWeb Mailing Lists -- Interactive Search
SEARCH THROUGH THE POLAND BORDER SURNAMES MAIL LIST LETTERS for surnames. Since 1997, members have written this list asking for advice. They have submitted surnames and, if known, places where their family lived in Poland. Follow the directions on the page to see if anyone has been working on the names you are researching. Try alternative spellings. Many names were misspelled when they moved to English speaking countries.
Rootsweb and Ancestry.com Message Boards
Rootsweb’s Newspaper Indexes
Rootsweb Search by Surname
RootsWeb’s Obituaries Database
Rootsweb’s Social Security Death Index
RootsWeb Surname List & Register
RootsWeb Threaded Mailing List archives
Rymut’s Slownika Nazwisk
Kazimierz Rymut's Surname Book. Click on Slownik nazwisk, in green on the top of the page. When the next page comes up, type your surname into the box. If your surname originally contained a diacritical mark, you can copy and paste the Polish characters that are on the page, or insert a * or ? where the letter with the diacritical mark would be. Press Szukaj. If your surname is found, “Ogolna liczba” is the number of people in Poland with your surname in 1990, and “Rozmieszczenie” shows the number of people with the surname living in each woj. (uses the 49 woj. from 1975-1998). To see a chart converting the two position identifiers to the full name of the provinces, click on "Tutaj znajduja sie objasnienia skrotow," the last bolded blue sentence between the two gold lines.
Rytro, Nowy Sacz, Nur and Zuzel, Lomza, Poland Surname Database
St. Adalbert Cemetery Database, 1890-1903
Searchable database for St. Adalbert Cemetery, Buffalo, NY
St. Casimir School Class of 1879-1880, Newton, WI
St. Hedwig Orphanage Census - 1920, Niles Twp. IL
Search the Archive of Messages for GENANZ Mailing List * Australia & New Zealand
Search the A U S T R A L A S I A N - G E N E A L O G Y Website
Search Genealogy Sites on the Web
Search for Names and Personal Sites of Specific Surnames
Search the Rootsweb Archive of SURNAMES Messages
1994 through now. These are letters taken from mail lists.
Search Systems
Largest free public records database collection.
Search the USGenWeb Archives Digital Library by State
These archives contain data submitted by other genealogists. There are death notices, birth notices, marriages records and many other types of documents that have been submitted. It is set up by the states in the US. Type in a surname and see if anyone has submitted any information on a relative of yours.
Searchable Genealogy Links
Searchable Genealogy Links-Canada
Searchable Genealogy Links - Europe and Asia
Slovakia Surname Location Reference
Slovenian Marriages As Reported In The Forest City News Forest City, PA
SurnameSearch.Com
This site is not a freebie.
Surname Research Registry
Be sure to register your surnames at this site.
Tama County, Iowa Land Transfers, 1874 - 1875
Trenton, NJ City Directories
City Directories for 1859, 1877 (partial), 1881, 1882, 1900 and 1920.
Ultimate Family Tree
U.S. Surname Distribution
Enter a surname (last name) into the form and you'll get a map of the United States showing the distribution of people with this surname within the 50 United States. This map is often helpful when trying to determine a starting point for genealogy projects.
USGenExchange WWII Records
USGENWEB
This site has each of the states in the US and all of the counties listed. They have volunteers that manage the websites. On these sites they have vital records, censuses, cemetery data and much more data. You can post queries to register your surnames.
WebWide Surname Locator
*CemSearch
*ShipSearch
*ObitSearch
*More
Wrzenia Cemetery War Memorial
The Yizkor Book of Augustow
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