Event Highlights

Comparison of Vital Records in the Austrian Partition of Poland with Records of Upper Silesia under German Administration
by Maciej Orzechowski
Sunday, February 16, 2025
3:00 pm EST
Free webinar with PGSA/PGSMA membership / Non-members $15
Click here for more information or to register
Maciej Orzechowski will present important facts comparing how records were written in German administered Upper Silesia which had a Polish population, against records in the Austrian Partition of Poland. From the perspective of a genealogist, he will illustrate key similarities, differences, advantages, disadvantages, and cautions to be exercised when creating a family history from these regions.
Maciej is one of only two researchers allowed access to the Przemyśl Archdiocesan Archives, and an expert on the archives in Sanok and elsewhere in Galicia. He has written articles published in Rodziny, presented on PGSA webinars and worked with PGSA members.
by Maciej Orzechowski
Sunday, February 16, 2025
3:00 pm EST
Free webinar with PGSA/PGSMA membership / Non-members $15
Click here for more information or to register
Maciej Orzechowski will present important facts comparing how records were written in German administered Upper Silesia which had a Polish population, against records in the Austrian Partition of Poland. From the perspective of a genealogist, he will illustrate key similarities, differences, advantages, disadvantages, and cautions to be exercised when creating a family history from these regions.
Maciej is one of only two researchers allowed access to the Przemyśl Archdiocesan Archives, and an expert on the archives in Sanok and elsewhere in Galicia. He has written articles published in Rodziny, presented on PGSA webinars and worked with PGSA members.
The PGSMA Has Joined Forces with the Polish Genealogical Society of America
As part of the PGSMA chapter of PGSA, our members have the benefits of their PGSMA membership as well as gain access to all of the membership benefits of PGSA.
Under our relationship with PGSA, our Chapter members get the following:
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