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Title: two polish names
Post by: Jason Jase on Saturday 10 May 25 03:29 BST (UK)
I have attached two names of a husband and wife. It states they were from Poland
I am having a hard time reading it and making sure I have the right spelling.
Title: Re: two polish names
Post by: Kay99 on Saturday 10 May 25 04:13 BST (UK)
Matilda Swistowskey and Lawrence Marek?

Kay
Title: Re: two polish names
Post by: Jason Jase on Saturday 10 May 25 21:57 BST (UK)
thank you
Title: Re: two polish names
Post by: Jason Jase on Sunday 18 May 25 16:07 BST (UK)

this is a locaction from a document in 1914
____?____ Radom Russia

which is now Poland.
Title: Re: two polish names
Post by: Jason Jase on Sunday 18 May 25 16:17 BST (UK)
This is from the same document
it is his nearest relative. Likely a Polish name but the Location could be around Buffalo New York. It Could also be around Niagra, Ontario where he ended up.

Cousin - Pietro Worcik 15 Lathorp st? ___???___

I found a Lathorp lane in Kingsville, Ontario, Canada
Title: Re: two polish names
Post by: Kay99 on Sunday 18 May 25 16:28 BST (UK)
I think the second image is  a shortened version of Lathrop St, Buffalo, New York State.   Searching on the address results in several results