Zawdzka Wola Explained

Zawdzka Wola
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Kuyavian-Pomeranian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Grudziądz
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Łasin
Coordinates:53.5667°N 30°W
Pushpin Map:Poland

Zawdzka Wola is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łasin, within Grudziądz County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9km (06miles) north-east of Łasin, 290NaN0 east of Grudziądz, and 710NaN0 north-east of Toruń.

Historical records for this area were kept in the nearby town of Schönwalde (Polish Szywald). These records date from 1757 to 1890. After the second partition of Poland, the area was part of West Prussia. After World War II the area became part of the re-established country of Poland. Historical records from the Family History Library indicate the town was also referred to as Zawda Wola or Zawska Wolla.

References

Family History Library microfilms 72739, 72740, 1618634 and 1618635.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS)  - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal). 2008-06-01. Polish.