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From: "Donna M. Schumacher" <>
Subject: [POSEN] BOROWIAK, SZLACHCIKOWSKI, LABIJAK, CIESIELSKI
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 21:05:55 -0800

> To Ray Marshall,
>
> Saw your names on the Posen list and thought I would send along a copy of
my
> posting to the Polish Border Surnames list. Don't know if there is a
> connection, but one never knows!
>
> "I have recently learned of a connection to my family to the town of
> Wiatrowo in the timeframe of 1870's. Shtetlseeker lists two towns by this
> name. Has anyone doing research on either of these towns run into the
> SZLACHCIKOWSKI or CIESIELSKI families? Mary Ciesielski was born there 16
> Feb 1871 (parents Joseph and Rosa BOROWIAK). She and her husband, Frank
> Albert SZLACHCIKOWSKI, settled in the Bay City, MI area. "
>
> Best wishes, Donna Schumacher
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray Marshall" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 10:36 AM
> Subject: [POSEN] Borowiak Borowik Borowiec Borowicz Borski etc.
>
>
> > I would appreciate any thoughts on this.
> >
> > I know that Borowiak, Borowik, Borowiec, Borowicz and
> > Borski (and probably other variations) are distinct names,
> > but in day to day village use by pastors keeping records,
> > might these names be considered to be the same in the
> > Polish language?
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> >
> > Ray Marshall
> > Minneapolis
> >
> >

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• [POSEN] BOROWIAK, SZLACHCIKOWSKI, LABIJAK, CIESIELSKI by "Donna M. Schumacher" <>