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Polish words in old records

urodzony, ochrzczony, wdowa: the Polish of parish registers and civil records. Free to print and share. Full explanations: dailyancestor.com/dictionary/polish

akt
Record, official entry
czerwiec
June
córka
Daughter
dnia
On the day (in a date)
gmina
Commune, township
gospodarz
Farmer with his own holding
grudzień
December
kawaler
Bachelor (never-married man)
komornik
Landless peasant lodger
kwiecień
April
lat
Years (of age)
lipiec
July
listopad
November
luty
February
maj
May
marzec
March
matka
Mother
małżonkowie
Married couple, spouses
miesiąca
Of the month
nieślubny
Illegitimate (born outside marriage)
ochrzczony
Baptized, christened
ojciec
Father
panna
Unmarried woman, maiden
parafia
Parish (church district)
październik
October
pochowany
Buried
rodzice
Parents
rodzice chrzestni
Godparents
roku
In the year
rolnik
Farmer (tiller of the field)
sierpień
August
styczeń
January
syn
Son
urodzony
Born
wdowa
Widow
wdowiec
Widower
wieś
Village
wrzesień
September
wyrobnik
Day laborer (hired for odd jobs)
włościanin
Peasant (old word)
z domu
Nee, maiden name follows
zam.
Residing at (abbreviation)
zmarły
Deceased, the dead person
ś.p.
The late, of blessed memory
świadkowie
Witnesses
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