Records for the Galician portion of Peremyshl (Poland and Ukraine) / held in the Przemysl State Archive. In 1772 the Austrian Empire required that the clergy keep registers for births, marriages and deaths for their parish. These records would then be duplicated for civil registries. It took some time for all areas of the Empire …
Galicia no longer exists, not on any maps, no lands and no people, it vanished in 1918 and for the next 30 years the area was fought over, exchanged hands, borders, governments, many people lost their homes, many more were murdered. All that is left, is what the history books offer us, photographs, art, antiques …
Below is a copy of the Poland Coat of arms / herb polski Most heraldry sites attribute this coat of arms to the surname Kuta. Possibly because an actual Coat of Arms does not exist for the Kuta family name. Although the origins of the name Kuta suggests that it is a Galician word, shortened …
The Biography of Michal & Katarzyna Kuta. (great grandparents) At the time of writing this biography, little is known about the life of Michal & Katarzyna Kuta. All I have is a photograph of them and their daughter Soffie Kuta, a photograph probably taken in France and during their daughter’s confirmation thus reflecting their religious …