[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Re GREGORIAN CALENDAR V. JULIAN

Stefan Düsterhöft duesterhoeft at gmx.de
Tue Mar 8 12:23:45 PST 2011


maurmike1 at verizon.net wrote on Tue, 08 Mar 2011 14:48:52 -0500
> Would a Lutheran baptismal record for 1905 in Russia - Poland reflect
> a Julian or Gregorian date?

Hi Mike,

tricky question, because records in Russian Poland at the time usually
have both dates. However since 1868 the official calendar in Poland was
the Julian, so if there's just one date, it's probably Julian. Could you
be more specific about the record?

Stefan



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