Village Marcinowe

Date: 2025-07-23    |    Tags: 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:

Schubert map 1826-1840
Map 1 — Schubert map (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 one-verst map:

One-verst map
Map 2 — One-verst map

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:

Polish WIG map
Map 3 — Polish WIG map

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:

Red Army map
Map 4 — Red Army (RKKA) map

Also on the German map KDWR:

German KDWR map
Map 5 — German KDWR map

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

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