[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] requesting record search from Piotrokov Tribulanski

Mauricio Norenberg mauricio.norenberg at gmail.com
Mon Feb 29 12:39:56 PST 2016


I heard about the census about 10 years ago too, and been offered by a
researcher.
At the time I didn't go further as I found information through other ways
but I am again interested since 10+ pages of seems like quite an
informative and detailed census to have

On 1 March 2016 at 09:26, Linda Bowen <lindakb45 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Paul,
> It has been at least 12 years ago that I got these.   I'll have to go
> back  and find out exactly what the archives called these.
> I have them scanned on my computer.  If you like I could send you the two
> pages in Polish to look at.
> The  town was Meszcze.
>
>
> On 2/29/2016 1:21 PM, Paul Rakow wrote:
>
>>    Hello Linda, Omar,
>>
>>        Can you tell us more about these census records?  Do you know what
>>   they were called (if possible, in Polish). Which village or town was
>>   covered?
>>
>>        If there are actual census records from Poland, that would be
>>   very interesting news.
>>
>>        My guess is that you might have some more local list of
>>   the population - not a government census covering the whole
>>   country, like the British or US census, but some sort of local
>>   government records. Many towns kept "Ksiegi Meldunkowe", which listed
>>   all the families in the town, often with birth-dates and birth-places.
>>   Might that be what you have?
>>
>>            Thanks,
>>               Paul Rakow
>>
>> On Sun, February 28, 2016 14:00, Linda Bowen wrote:
>>
>>> I received a census from Piotrkow archives about about 12 years   ago
>>> I was able to get one more generation back  to my second great
>>> grandparents. And, it gave me another sibling for my great grandfather
>>> along with this siblings wife and children and for one of his children
>>> her child.
>>>
>>> It traced my great grandparents into Volhynia and had many of their
>>> children listed.  I already had that information though.
>>>
>>> It listed  dates for military service.
>>>
>>>
>>> There were 14 pages  two in Polish and 12 in  Russian.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2/28/2016 12:55 AM, Mauricio Norenberg wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Omar
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It would be great to hear what sort of information one can expect to
>>>> grab from this kind of census records. Would you mind sharing? I am
>>>> particularly interested because Piotrkow census covered my family who
>>>> lived there until about 1870.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ,
>>>> On 28 February 2016 at 04:05, Omar Welke <omar_welke at bell.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi again Linda ? yes I did get the census information and it was
>>>>> useful to getting me where I am today. Now I want to go forward ? or
>>>>> is it backward in genealogy :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Omar
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> From: Linda Bowen [mailto:lindakb45 at gmail.com]
>>>>> Sent: February 27, 2016 9:36 AM
>>>>> To: Omar Welke <omar_welke at bell.net>
>>>>> Cc: SGGEE <ger-poland-volhynia at sggee.org>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] requesting record search from
>>>>> Piotrokov
>>>>> Tribulanski
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Let me add that  I am hesitant to recommend the researcher.   I felt
>>>>> that he was a little too eager to run up the tab
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Linda Bowen <lindakb45 at gmail.com
>>>>> <mailto:
>>>>> lindakb45 at gmail.com> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Omar,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I believe you are the one I worked with years ago when you were
>>>>> trying to get census records from the Piotrkow Archives.
>>>>>
>>>>> Did you every get anything?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> That parish is very difficult to work with.I paid for a Polish letter
>>>>> and sent it by E-mail  to the church and never received a response.
>>>>>
>>>>> I then hired a researcher and it took him over a year to get an
>>>>> appointment.  The church charges an hourly fee, as I remember about
>>>>> $24.00
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> and the researcher close to that.  So it was very expensive.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>
>>
>>
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