[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] requesting record search from Piotrokov Tribulanski
Linda Bowen
lindakb45 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 29 14:12:11 PST 2016
Paul,
I found my paperwork from 2000.
They said they were civil records for the village Meszcze for
1845-1931.
On 2/29/2016 3:37 PM, Paul Rakow wrote:
> Thanks Linda,
>
> From what you have said I think I can already guess:
> Ksiega Ludnosci
> The szukajwarchiwach site says that the Piotrkow archive has three
> volumes of a population register for Meszcze, covering dates
> from 1853 to 1868 - does this sound like what you have?
>
> Paul Rakow
>
> On Mon, February 29, 2016 20:26, Linda Bowen 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
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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