The Workbook for Research in Galicia, Austria–Hungary was created to be your companion for exploring and documenting your ancestral roots in the historical crownland of Galicia. Designed with both beginning and experienced researchers in mind, this workbook provides essential strategies, instructional content, and hands-on exercises to support your progress.
What You’ll Find Inside:
Research Foundations
Language & Record Reading Tools
Geographic Tools
Archival Inventory Building
Record Access and Usage
Research Worksheets & Charts
Bibliography & Resource List
140+ pages PDF file
Publication Date: April 2025
ISBN 979-8-9987433-1-3
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Workbook Contents
Your Foundation: What do you know?
How to Research in Another Language: Tools & Aids for Reading the Records
Locating Your Ancestral Town
Austrian Gazetteers: Extracting Details from the Special Orts-Repertorium and Gemeindelexikon
Creating Your Archival Inventory
FamilySearch
Polish State Archives | Archiwa Państwowe
Polish Genealogical Society in Warsaw | Polskie Towarzystwo Genealogiczne
JRI-Poland
Ukrainian State Archival Service | Державна архівна служба України
Wikisource: Архіви—How to Use Alex Krakovsky’s Resources
Next Steps in Your Research
Bibliography for Galician Genealogy
About the Author
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Publication Date: April 23, 2025