Translation Resources
ONLINE DICTIONARIES + TRANSLATORS
- e-DICT (type your English/Polish word or phrase in the text box at the top)
- English - Polish dictionary (small)
- Polish-English Online Dictionary
- POLISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY/TRANSLATOR
- TRANS-SERV
Transserv is a project of the German Society for Computergenealogy. A number of volunteers are dedicated to help you in translating your genealogical documents from one language into another one.
TRANSLATION AIDS
- FamilySearch Research Guidance - Polish Genealogical Word List
- Foreign Name Cross Reference
- Free Translation.com
- Napoleonic Polish Translation Aids
Provides examples of both Napoleonic Polish vital records and of Russian Polish vital record. - NLP @ petamem
Dictionary - English, German, Czech, French, Spanish, Polish, Hungary, Italian, Portugese, Dutch, Swedish. Restore or remove diacritisation in German, French, Spanish, Italian and Czech texts. - Obituary Translations (PDF, right-click to download)
- POLTRAN - Free Polish-English-Polish Translator and online Polish Dictionary
Translates individual words or whole sentences. Holds over 600,000 words in its vocabulary. (**Break down paragraphs into simple sentences POLTRAN isn’t the best when it comes to complex sentences, paragraphs and ideas**) - Polish Lessons for assisting Poland researchers in translating Polish documents. Basic vocabulary lessons and pronunciation.
TRANSLATION SERVICES
These are services I have come across in my research. I have not used any of them and therefore cannot verify their quality or vouch for them. This list is not an endorsement of any service.
- FEEFHS Database of Professional Translators - specializing in East European Genealogy
- PGSA - Translators — ; from the Polish Genealogical Society of America: a list of translators who will provide translation services for a fee.
- PolishExpress, Inc. Family History Research Service in Polish Archives
Devoted to finding, copying and translating family history documents from archives and other sources in Poland, Lithuania, Belarus and the Ukraine. - Polish Genealogical Translations
Native Polish translator/interpreter will assist you in finding your Polish roots by translating your Polish genealogical records. Twenty years of experience. - Polish Translation Service









