For over 150 years, Milwaukee has been home to a large community of people of Polish descent. The Milwaukee Polonia Project hopes to show the interweaving, intertwining family trees that resulted in this community. It is hoped that, eventually, all the families can be connected to one another. The Milwaukee Polonia Project is also a means to explore our common history and celebrate our shared heritage.

THE ACTUAL DATABASE OF THE TREE IS NOW LOCATED AT THE MILWAUKEE POLONIA PROJECT TREE at Tribal Pages. (We still have much work to do, so don't assume that families are shown completely.) YOU DO NOT NEED A PASSWORD TO ACCESS INFORMATION ON DECEASED INDIVIDUALS.

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Status Update - September, 2016

New Points of Origin:

Dochanowo, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
Co-Ordinates: 52.8833° N, 17.6167° E
Family Names Bocian, Janiszewski (3)

Gorzyce, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
Co-Ordinates: 52.8833° N, 17.5833° E
Family Names: Fennig, Janiszewski (1)

Łekno, Wielkopolskie, Poland
a.k.a. Lekno
Co-Ordinates: 52.85° N, 17.3° E
Family Names: Szatkowski, Szymarek

Family Names Added Since Last Update:

Astemborski
Bagniewski
Baranski
Bocian
Brillowski
Chybicki
Fortanz
Garyantysiewicz
Jezierski
Kepski
Kobylanski
Kosobucki
Kuterski
Krupinski
Kwapinski
Kwidzinski
Linetej
Mesk
Radziejewski
Ropinski
Rozanski
Skorupski
Sochurek
Turowski
Wisinski
Zawadzki
 
Profiles Added Since Last Update:  204New Intra-Connections  (Lucht to Fons):

417)  …..Anton Grosz > daughter, Sophie (Grosz) Wutt > husband, Leroy Wutt > half-sister, Marcella (Wutt) Phillips > husband, Edward Phillips > father, Michael Philipp > brother, August Filip....

418)  ….Edward Phillips > sister, Helen (Philipp) Bykowski > husband, Albert Bykowski > sister, Helen (Bykowski) Litzau > husband, Joseph Litzau > second wife, Pauline (Grzegowski) [Bessa] Litzau > son, Henry Bessa....

419)  ….Pauline (Grzegowski) [Bessa] Litzau > sister, Rosalia (Grezgowski) Bykowski > son, John P. Bykowski > wife, Agnes (Philipp) Bykowski > father, Michael Philipp....

420)  ….Pauline (Grzegowski) [Bessa] Litzau > sister, Julianna (Grezgowski) Bykowski > husband, August Bykowski > brother, Jacob Bykowski > son, John P. Bykowski....

421)  ....Frank Sokolowski > son, Edward Sokolowski > wife, Helen (Maciolek) Sokolowski > brother, Michael Maciolek > wife, Sally (Rakowski) [Maciolek] Karolewski....

422)  ….John Wojda > brother, Francis Wojda > wife, Pelagia (Krawiecki) Wojda > sister, Mary (Krawiecki) Wojda > husband, Roman Wojda > father, Michal Wojda....

423)  ….Max Skrentny > sister, Hedwig (Skretny) Kaminski > husband, Benjamin Kaminski > mother, Mary (Szymarek) Kaminski > sister, Martha (Szymarek) Wawrzyniakowski > husband, Leo Alex Wawrzyniakowski > father, John Wawrzyniakowski > sister, Victoria (Wawrzyniakowski) Fennig > husband, Konstanty F. Fennig > father, Franciszek Fennig > half-brother, Wladyslaw Fennig > son, Joseph Fennig....

Newly Discovered Changed Names:

Wawrzyniakowski to Warzyn

New Alternate Spellings:

Bessa Biza
Bykowski Bikowski
Chybick Chybicke
Dix Dyks
Fennig Fenyg Pfennig
Fortanz Fortanc Vortanz
Gasiorowski Gonsiorowski
Grzegowski Grsykowski
Januszyk Janiczek
Jeske Jeschke
Kobylanski Kobelanski Koblynski
Kohnke Kehnke Kuhnke
Komorowski Komorski
Kwapinski
Linetej Sinete
Maciejewski Maciyewski
Murkowski Minskowski
Napieralski Napierals
Pawlowski Pawlowcki
Perszowski Persczewski
Pulaski Pulasky
Szatowski Satkowski Sadkowski
Skibowski, Czibowski
Szymarek Szymarck
Wawrzyniakowski Waurzyniakowski
Zawadzki Zawatlzhi Zawadrki

PCN:  3.86
Rank:  23rd lowest
(For an explanation of the PCN - "Project Completeness Number") see Status Update - February, 2012 and Status Update - March, 2012)
 
Historical PCN Data:
 
Previous Two: 
June, 2016:  1.94
April, 2016: 1.71
 
 
 
Average PCN:  5.48
 
Median PCN: 3.86
 
Lowest PCN:  1.08 (December, 2014)
 
Highest PCN:  19 (January, 2012 - the start of the Project)

Status Update - September, 2016

New Points of Origin:

Dochanowo, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
Co-Ordinates: 52.8833° N, 17.6167° E
Family Names Bocian, Janiszewski (3)

Gorzyce, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland
Co-Ordinates: 52.8833° N, 17.5833° E
Family Names: Fennig, Janiszewski (1)

Łekno, Wielkopolskie, Poland
a.k.a. Lekno
Co-Ordinates: 52.85° N, 17.3° E
Family Names: Szymarek, Sadowski

Family Names Added Since Last Update:

Astemborski
Bagniewski
Baranski
Bocian
Brillowski
Chybicki
Fortanz
Garyantysiewicz
Jezierski
Kepski
Kobylanski
Kosobucki
Kuterski
Krupinski
Kwapinski
Kwidzinski
Linetej
Mesk
Radziejewski
Ropinski
Rozanski
Skorupski
Sochurek
Turowski
Wisinski
Zawadzki
 
Profiles Added Since Last Update:  204New Intra-Connections  (Lucht to Fons):

417)  …..Anton Grosz > daughter, Sophie (Grosz) Wutt > husband, Leroy Wutt > half-sister, Marcella (Wutt) Phillips > husband, Edward Phillips > father, Michael Philipp > brother, August Filip....

418)  ….Edward Phillips > sister, Helen (Philipp) Bykowski > husband, Albert Bykowski > sister, Helen (Bykowski) Litzau > husband, Joseph Litzau > second wife, Pauline (Grzegowski) [Bessa] Litzau > son, Henry Bessa....

419)  ….Pauline (Grzegowski) [Bessa] Litzau > sister, Rosalia (Grezgowski) Bykowski > son, John P. Bykowski > wife, Agnes (Philipp) Bykowski > father, Michael Philipp....

420)  ….Pauline (Grzegowski) [Bessa] Litzau > sister, Julianna (Grezgowski) Bykowski > husband, August Bykowski > brother, Jacob Bykowski > son, John P. Bykowski....

421)  ....Frank Sokolowski > son, Edward Sokolowski > wife, Helen (Maciolek) Sokolowski > brother, Michael Maciolek > wife, Sally (Rakowski) [Maciolek] Karolewski....

422)  ….John Wojda > brother, Francis Wojda > wife, Pelagia (Krawiecki) Wojda > sister, Mary (Krawiecki) Wojda > husband, Roman Wojda > father, Michal Wojda....

423)  ….Max Skrentny > sister, Hedwig (Skretny) Kaminski > husband, Benjamin Kaminski > mother, Mary (Szymarek) Kaminski > sister, Martha (Szymarek) Wawrzyniakowski > husband, Leo Alex Wawrzyniakowski > John Wawrzyniakowski > sister, Victoria (Wawrzyniakowski) Fennig > husband, Konstanty F. Fennig > father, Franciszek Fennig > half-brother, Wladyslaw Fennig > son, Joseph Fennig....

Newly Discovered Changed Names:

Wawrzyniakowski to Warzyn

New Alternate Spellings:

Bessa Biza
Bykowski Bikowski
Chybick Chybicke
Dix Dyks
Fennig Fenyg Pfennig
Fortanz Fortanc Vortanz
Gasiorowski Gonsiorowski
Grzegowski Grsykowski
Januszyk Janiczek
Jeske Jeschke
Kobylanski Kobelanski Koblynski
Kohnke Kehnke Kuhnke
Komorowski Komorski
Kwapinski
Linetej Sinete
Maciejewski Maciyewski
Murkowski Minskowski
Napieralski Napierals
Pawlowski Pawlowcki
Perszowski Persczewski
Pulaski Pulasky
Szatowski Satkowski Sadkowski
Skibowski, Czibowski
Szymarek Szymarck
Wawrzyniakowski Waurzyniakowski
Zawadzki Zawatlzhi Zawadrki

PCN:  3.86
Rank:  23rd lowest
(For an explanation of the PCN - "Project Completeness Number") see Status Update - February, 2012 and Status Update - March, 2012)
 
Historical PCN Data:
 
Previous Two: 
June, 2016:  1.94
April, 2016: 1.71
 
 
 
Average PCN:  5.48
 
Median PCN: 3.86
 
Lowest PCN:  1.08 (December, 2014)
 
Highest PCN:  19 (January, 2012 - the start of the Project)