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Miesciesko is a smaller town in the former Bromberg Administrative District of Wongrowiec, Poland. Included in this area are the towns of Janowiec, Gollancz, Lekno, and Skoki=Schocken. These were small towns with limited numbers of Jewish individuals.
From Wikipedia sourced October 20, 2020:
Mieścisko. (German: Markstädt) is a village in Wągrowiec County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Mieścisko. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Wągrowiec and 48 km (30 mi) north-east of the regional capital Poznań.The village has a population of 2,500.
The International Jewish Cemetery Project does not have any records pertaining to this town.
Yad Vashem does not have records on any persons connected to this town.
Edward David Luft, The Naturalized Jews of the Grand Duchy of Posen in 1834 and 1835 has records of six people. Marcus Fischer was a Innkeeper or Saloon Owner. Marcus Heydermann was a Drygoods Dealer. Marcus Lewy was a Fabric Dealer. Jacob Michalski was a trader or dealer. Jacob Isaac Schott was also a Fabric Dealer. And Julius Aschheim who was also a Fabric Dealer.
JewishGen Family Finder does not have any researchers or families in the database.
Sztetl.org.pl does not have any data relating to the town of Miesciesko.
Pinkas Hakehillot Polin does not offer any details of this town in English. Checked October 2020.