Poland, Warsaw, Marriage Annexes - FamilySearch Historical Records

Record Description
This collection will include records from 1826-1912.

Included are supplemental marriage records found in the City of Warsaw Archives. These genealogical records contain information about the bride and groom, including transcripts of their birth registration or death/divorce notices of former spouses. There are also records of several religions and civil areas in the collection. The marriage records associated with the supplements will be published at a later time.

Record Content
Marriage records may contain the following information:


 * Bride’s name
 * Bride’s birth date
 * Groom’s name
 * Groom’s birth date
 * Marriage date
 * Names of parents
 * Marriage location

How to Use the Record
When searching:

As you are searching, it is helpful to know such information as your ancestor's given name and surname, some identifying information such as residence or marriage place, age, estimated marriage year, and family relationships.

Search the Collection
To search by image:

To search the collection you will need to follow this series of links: ⇒Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the 'Województwo' category (Province) ⇒ Select the 'Wyznania' category (Religion) ⇒ Select the 'Miejsce/Parafia' category (Place/Parish) ⇒ Select the 'Lata/Tom/Sygnatura' category (Years/Volume/Reference Code) which takes you to the images

Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.

For Help Reading These Records
These records are in Latin, Polish, and Russian. For help with reading the records, see the following resources:


 * Polish Genealogical Word List
 * Poland Language and Languages
 * Latin Genealogical Word List
 * Russian Genealogical Word List

Related Websites

 * Central Archives of Historical Records in Warsaw This website is in Polish.
 * Polish Genealogical Society of America

Related Wiki Articles

 * Poland Church Records
 * Poland History

Citations for This Collection
When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information; that is, cite your sources. This will help people find the record again and evaluate the reliability of the source. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information, including the names of the people you looked for in the records. Citations are available for the collection as a whole and each record or image individually.

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