Two FREE online Eastern Europe research programs in August
Surrey Libraries Family History
Genealogy: Eastern Europe Border Changes
ONLINE program
Tuesday, August 16
10:00 – 11:30am PDT
Anyone researching their family history in Eastern Europe probably has
faced the challenges that changing borders present. In this program,
Edie Adam will use findings from her family history research to
demonstrate the key factors — time and place — and how to use them to
your advantage.
Free. Registration required. Email familyhistory@surrey.ca or call
604-598-7327
Genealogy: Online Polish Records
ONLINE program
Tuesday, August 30
10:00am – 11:30am PDT
The ability to search for birth, marriage and death records in regions
now in Poland has enabled genealogy research most of us never thought
possible. However, to many these resources are a perplexing maze of
random searches. This presentation will provide a brief overview of two
primary databases which reveal parish and civil registry records in
Poland encompassing many Polish, German and Jewish residents of in the
19th – early 20th centuries: Geneteka and Metryki.Genealodzy.PL
Free. Registration required. Email familyhistory@surrey.ca or call
604-598-7327