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Żory Province: Silesian (Śląskie)
County: This city is its own county (Miasto na prawach powiatu)

After WWI, the German town of Sohrau was transferred to Poland as part of the Treaty of Versailles, and was renamed Żory.

Archival Records

There are 3 listings from the Polish State Archives for Żory.
There are 6 listings from FamilySearch for Żory.
For details on these records, go to Archival Records for Żory.

General

Source Resource Language Comments
Official Town Web Site Żory
Polish
0
Wikipedia Żory
Polish
English
0

Genealogy

Source Resource Language Comments
JewishGen Communities Database Żory
English
0
JewishGen Family Finder Żory
English
0
JRI-Poland Żory
English
0
Routes to Roots Foundation Żory
English
0

History

Source Resource Language Comments
Wirtualny Sztetl
(Virtual Shtetl)
Żory
Polish
English
0

Cemeteries

Source Resource Language Comments
IAJGS International Jewish Cemetery Project ZORY: śląskie
English
0
cmentarze-zydowskie.pl Żory  (local)
Polish
0
Lo Tishkach
(European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative)
Zory Jewish Cemetery, Zory Mass Grave
English
0
Wirtualny Sztetl
(Virtual Shtetl)
Cmentarz żydowski w Żorach (ul. Cmentarna)
Jewish cemetery in Zory (Cmentarna St.)
Polish
English
0

Holocaust

Source Resource Language Comments
Yad Vashem Shoah Names Database Zory, Poland
English
0
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