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27ROZNISZEW, POLAND · 2 NOV 1828“Dziecięciu temu na Chrzcie Świętym […] nadane zostało Imię Karol”
At holy baptism, the child was given the name Karol.
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Karol’s 1828 birth and 1852 marriage name the same parents, Izydor and Agnieszka. That agreement helps explain the surname variation instead of silently smoothing it away.
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