Sure looks like Mlodenski, with the L with the line through it. On Jun 20, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Dennis K. wrote: > I need a little help with the groom's surname on this 1816 marriage > record... > > http://kowallekfamily.com/genealogy/images/Swiedziebnia/mar-xxxxxxx-laska-1816.jpg > > My initial stab at this was something like M?odenski ... maybe the '?' > is a slashed 'L'. But I could not find a surname like that in present > day Poland. > > Any assistance will be appreciated. > > -- > > Dennis Kowallek > Cincinnati, Ohio (born in Cleveland) > kowallek@iglou.com > ****************** > Researching in Świedziebnia (and surrounding area) > > ********************************* > Need to contact the list manager? Write to Marie at Poland-Roots-admin@rootsweb.com > ---------------------------------- > Discussion of Polish food, culture, and customs are welcome on the list as long as the discussion stays pertinent to the topic of this list: researching our Polish roots. > ---------------------------------- > Browse the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=poland-roots > Search the list's archives here: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search?aop=1 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to POLAND-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > Chris Smolinski Black Cat Systems http://www.blackcatsystems.com

I agree though there is also a diacritical mark over the 'n'; Młodeński. Notice that in the village name, Gołkowo, the ł looks like a 't' but it's not. Debbie Chris Smolinski wrote: > Sure looks like Mlodenski, with the L with the line through it. > > On Jun 20, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Dennis K. wrote: > >> I need a little help with the groom's surname on this 1816 marriage >> record... >> >> http://kowallekfamily.com/genealogy/images/Swiedziebnia/mar-xxxxxxx-laska-1816.jpg >> >> My initial stab at this was something like M?odenski ... maybe the '?' >> is a slashed 'L'. But I could not find a surname like that in present >> day Poland. >> >> Any assistance will be appreciated. >> >> -- >> >> Dennis Kowallek >> Cincinnati, Ohio (born in Cleveland) >> kowallek@iglou.com >> ******************