Polish State Archives

The Polish State Archives (AGAD) are the national institutional memory, responsible for collecting, preserving, and providing access to Poland’s historical documents, records, and manuscripts. They house vital records such as birth, marriage, and death certificates, as well as government and private archives that document the country’s history. The archives serve researchers, historians, genealogists, and the public, offering valuable resources for understanding Poland’s cultural, political, and social heritage. Their work ensures that important historical information is preserved for future generations and accessible for scholarly and personal research.