Częstochowa-Radomsko Area Research Group
Supporting the search for Jewish family history
What Language to Expect in Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
The language used in birth, marriage, and death records (as well as books of residents) in towns in the Częstochowa-Radomsko area varies by year:
| 1808–1867 | Polish |
| 1868–1914 | Russian (using the Cyrillic alphabet) |
| 1915–1940s | Polish |
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