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Village Marcinowe

It is very likely that the settlement originated and took its name from the tract near Marcinowe.

The village on Schubert’s map of 1826-1840:

szubert 1826-1840

In 1886 farmstead in Osowiec parish, Kobryn district, Grodno province. In 1905 it was a folwark, 16 inhabitants. The village is on the map:

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From 1921 to 1939 it was a part of Poland. In 1921 there were 7 inhabitants living in 1 house. In the ethnic composition of the population of that period the Poleszczuk people made up 100%. The confessional composition of the population was dominated by Orthodox Christians (100%). In 1926 a sawmill was founded. In 1930 there were 11 households. The village on the map WIG:

WIG

Since 1939 it was a part of BSSR. From 12.10.1940 in Popina village council, Drohiczyn district, Pinsk region, from 1954 Brest region. The village is on the Red Army map:

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Also not on the German map KDWR:

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In 1960, farm Marcinowe, there were 108 inhabitants, in 1970 - 54 inhabitants, in 1995 - 9 yards and 12 inhabitants.

References and information used in the material:

  • etomesto.ru
  • wikipedia.org
  • Encyclopedia “Garady i vyoski Belarusi”