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Category: Translation - Polish
Approval Date: 9/20/2026 3:01 PM
Family Surname: Wengerka (Weinberg in US)
Country: Poland
Town: Zareby Koscielne
Date of Image: 1850

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Looking for the name of the child, parents, town, occupation of father, date, and anything unusual. No boilerplate language needed. Thank you so much!

Source
Civil Records, Zareby Koscielne, 1850, Act 22, scans 8 & 9
https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl/en/jednostka/-/jednostka/27003509

Response

9/20/2026 4:20 PM

Hello,
Here is all the relevant information. WĘGIERKA is pronounced roughly like WENGERKA. Also, note that the child was not born in Zaręby Kościelne itself, but rather in the nearby village of Nienałty-Niestępowo.

No. 22 — Nienałty-Niestępowo

Registration of Birth: Kosuty, 3 April (22 March [Julian calendar]) 1850, 9 a.m. [09:00]

Birth: Nienałty-Niestępowo, 28 (16) March 1850, 5 a.m. [05:00]

Child: Mordka Leybka

Sex: Male

Father (Declarant): Zelek Zysmanowicz [son of Zysman] WĘGIERKA, 21 years old, miller, residing in Nienałty-Niestępowo

Mother (Wife of Declarant): Czypa Jankielowna [daughter of Jankiel], 20 years old

Witnesses: Abram Nochimowicz BLATMAN, 48 years old, house owner; and Leyba Ickowicz KOŁTUN, 50 years old, day-laborer; both residing in Zaręby Kościelne

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