An Index from Slovak Pride is available at http://www.iarelative.com/slovakpride/ There are also instructions for contacting others researching the surname, ...
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Jim Honeychuck
jimhoney@...
Jan 26, 2000 10:08 pm
Al, Not to butt in, but my family has a place name remembered (never written) only as Spis Stolica. Based on that book, and your knowledge, could "Spis ...
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LJoh734607@...
Jan 26, 2000 9:42 pm
Hi Helen: would love to have a copy of your free booklet and I could add a few names to your list. My name is Les Johnson 544 27th street San Francisco Ca,...
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LJoh734607@...
Jan 26, 2000 9:28 pm
Hi Jim: In the book Slovak Pride I wonder if any of the following names were mentioned Bina, Kinzel,Friedl, Tiunka, and Urban. Any help you can give me will...
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Al Stoffa
a_stoffa@...
Jan 26, 2000 8:38 pm
Julie, I received a book "Na'zvy obci' Slovenskej Republicky" by Milan Majtan from a friend in Slovakia. It lists place names from 1773-1997. Do you need a...
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Andy Verostko
averostko@...
Jan 26, 2000 6:00 pm
Julie Yes the info is available or can be available at your local FHC. Place names of Slovakia for the last 200 years, includes Hungarian and German Names. 3...
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J. Michutka
jmm@...
Jan 26, 2000 2:00 pm
... Where do you find this info--is there some source that gives the various names of a town through the ages, or have you compiled this through your own...
995
fpreid@...
Jan 26, 2000 5:36 am
Hello, My name is Patty and I am searching for the surnames of Jacobs; Dvorsky; Colarchik; and Sabol, all from Czechoslovakia. I need help, I have not been...
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Ylbrd@...
Jan 26, 2000 2:26 am
In a message dated 01/25/2000 2:31:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... More Fecik's coming at ya.......... If you go to this site..........put in the name "FECIK"...
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JMatuch537@...
Jan 26, 2000 2:00 am
I did not receive anything from Helene!!! I don't think I'm getting half of the messages posted is anyone else having problems??? Haven't seen anything...
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Al Stoffa
a_stoffa@...
Jan 26, 2000 1:19 am
Maura, Other names for Sabinov: 1773 Cibinium, Szebeny, Zebn, Szabinow 1786 Cibinium, Kisch-Szebeny, Sabinow 1808 Cibinium, Kis-Szeben, Zeben, Sabinow, Sebinow...
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JK
Rusyn.from.ujak.joy@...
Jan 25, 2000 11:04 pm
... Could not agree with you more Maura, Helene is a gem. For those who wish to see a fantastic essay by Helene in regard to her trips to Slovakia, please see...
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Maura Petzolt
sabinov@...
Jan 25, 2000 10:55 pm
I'm getting ready to try and attack this topic again..... hoping someone can help me find what I am needing...... I need to find the appropriate film of the...
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Maura Petzolt
sabinov@...
Jan 25, 2000 10:51 pm
I've just noticed my wonderful friend Helene has joined us here!!! What a treasure she is to all of us researching in this area! Helene, please take a moment...
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Maura Petzolt
sabinov@...
Jan 25, 2000 10:48 pm
I see many have given you great answers, and some information, but let me also welcome you to the list, and give you a few suggestions..... You don't say what...
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JK
Rusyn.from.ujak.joy@...
Jan 25, 2000 7:48 pm
... adopted and recently found out that my biological Grandmother39;s maiden name was Helen Fetchik. Her parents names were Anna and John Fetchik. I was told...
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Rich Custer
rcuster@...
Jan 25, 2000 6:30 pm
... Hello, The name Fetchik (Fec~yk, Fec~ik) is most probably a Rusyn surname -- in that I have never heard of a Slovak with this name. The village of Torysky...
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Helenezx@...
Jan 25, 2000 2:13 pm
In a message dated 1/25/0 11:12:44 AM, SLOVAK-ROOTS@onelist.com writes: << I am adopted and recently found out that my biological Grandmother39;s maiden name...
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Maureen Pulignano
deefalt@...
Jan 25, 2000 1:26 pm
Hello! Do you have any idea where your grandparents may have been in 1920? If you do, go to your local Family History Center and use the Soundex system to get...
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Jim Honeychuck
jimhoney@...
Jan 25, 2000 1:13 pm
According to an entry in Helene Cincebeaux39;s booklet "Slovak Pride," the name Fecik (same pronunciation, of course) is associated with the town of Torysky in...
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OLSMARIE@...
Jan 25, 2000 12:01 pm
In my local phone directory the name Fetchiko is listed ---sometimes people took or added a letter from their names ---------Marie G...
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Appalacia@...
Jan 25, 2000 9:35 am
Hi everyone, I am sorry to bother you over something like this, but I am adopted and recently found out that my biological Grandmother39;s maiden name was Helen...
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Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jan 24, 2000 7:57 am
Re serfs vs. peasants: a fascinating web site discusses these institutions in Old Finland, apparently part of Russia. ...
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Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jan 24, 2000 7:48 am
Some interesting source documents to explain the Medieval system, which persisted in Slovakia until about 1848 in many respects, can be found at ...
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Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jan 24, 2000 6:48 am
The basic assumption I am making, at least until I find some evidence to the contrary, is that the rules of feudalism operated in Upper Hungary as elsewhere in...
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Gregory J. Kopchak
greg@...
Jan 24, 2000 3:35 am
We picked up an old book at auction that has data from the 1920 census. It lists Austro-Hungarian immigration (which includes what is now Slovakia) in the data...
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Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jan 24, 2000 2:28 am
Found on another list, and it looks very interesting: http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/census/ All kinds of information about census data. I just learned, for...
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Maura Petzolt
sabinov@...
Jan 23, 2000 7:42 pm
Another follow up on this.... as a volunteer at my FHC I have seen the memos on this, and SLC is NOT asking any FHC to discontinue the process of allowing...
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joe@...
Jan 23, 2000 7:16 pm
Hi Ray! Farkasovce is now Vlkova, just about 10 km south of Kezmarok in former Spis county. Tvarozna (formerly called Durand) is about 5 km northeast of...
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Ron Matviyak
amiak@...
Jan 23, 1999 5:42 pm
... In that system, people did not own property outright, but a family ... Andrea, One of the basics of geneology is to identify your source so people know how...