... ahoj As Bill Tarkulich asked what was your particular village ? Typically, the main tally sheet lists the house number and the number and types of rooms in...
10617
Bill Tarkulich
tarkulich
Aug 6, 2004 1:45 am
Mary Lou, On first glance, it seems like it may be a shorthand notation that particular census taker made. I've not seen it in the several dozen upper Hungary...
10616
Janet Kozlay
jkozlay
Aug 6, 2004 1:20 am
Most Hungarian homes of that period consisted of the three rooms listed. I don't have any suggestions for your 1=1, though. Maybe someone more familiar with...
10615
mlthrush
Aug 6, 2004 12:13 am
Hello, I just received a copy of my family's entry in the 1869 Hungarian census. In the part that lists the number of rooms in the house the notation is 1=1...
10614
Larry
lb5532
Aug 5, 2004 2:08 pm
Hi Frank, Such a wealth of information... Thank you! Yes, I have the films you listed and am now finally getting to use my high school Latin. Initially, I am...
10613
Frank
frankly1us
Aug 4, 2004 1:58 pm
Larry In using Hungarian names the surname is used first followed by the Christian or given name. Hungarians in Hungary, Romania, Upper Hungary (i.e. Slovakia)...
10612
Bill Tarkulich
tarkulich
Aug 4, 2004 12:06 pm
Hi Mary Anne, I presume you've already used Steve Morse's 1-step sound-like tool? http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/eidb/ellis.html Why not give us the...
10611
Dr. Joe Q.
DoctorQ@...
Aug 4, 2004 3:11 am
S^ima's^ek = she ma shake (just pronounce it like the syllables were in English) S^ofranko = show frawn ko; I've seen this name in the Spis^ region ...
10610
jwm469@...
jwm_579
Aug 4, 2004 2:19 am
Larry, My grandmother's brother was named Ferdinand, but we called him Uncle Fred. On his birth record his name is listed as NANDOR - the Hungarian for...
10609
Mary Anne Waltz
libmaw2000
Aug 4, 2004 1:28 am
I have been unable to find either of my grandparents in the EIDB, and I
think I've tried every possible spelling and mispelling. But I've been
looking for...
10608
Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
Aug 3, 2004 5:00 pm
Dear Larry, It's Nandor, not Landor. Nandor is hungarian for Ferdinand. Regards, Vladimir ... From: Larry To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
10607
Larry
lb5532
Aug 3, 2004 1:01 pm
Hi Frank, Correct. The entry I found in the church records is not our Ferdinand, obviously, since the baby died a month later. (Gotta learn Hungarian so I can...
10606
Frank
frankly1us
Aug 2, 2004 9:29 pm
... Larry, Since the surname was Hegedüs in that 1886 church record expect you didn't have the correct Ferdinand Ando ? You wrote his parent's surnames were...
10605
Larry
lb5532
Aug 2, 2004 5:18 pm
Hi Frank, Thanks for the info. I have the two names from the phone book, and have located a possible translator for a letter I have in mind. How embarrassing,...
10604
SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogro...
Aug 2, 2004 3:00 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the SLOVAK-ROOTS group. File :...
10603
Frank
frankly1us
Aug 2, 2004 2:22 pm
Larry Probably 350-400 surname bearers Ando just in the US. 195 surnames Ando are listed in SSDI. A Ferdinand Ando (b. May 15, 1886 - d. August 1976) is listed...
10602
Frank
frankly1us
Aug 2, 2004 1:05 pm
... Larry Janet is correct, a mixture of Latin and some Hungarian words. But I read it differently ? Nativitatis date of birth 1886 Maius 29 May Nomen name ...
10601
Larry
lb5532
Aug 2, 2004 12:33 pm
Yes, the church is Roman Catholic so the forms, at least, are Latin, but the comments are Hungarian; Turna at the time was in Hungary, as I understand. Well,...
10600
Janet Kozlay
jkozlay
Aug 2, 2004 4:02 am
I can give a little help. This was an infant, Ferencz (Hungarian for Francis), born May 29, 1886, died (meghalt) June 30, 1886. Fia means son. Hegedus Ando...
10599
Tim Skvarenina
tskvarenina
Aug 2, 2004 3:31 am
I'm not an expert, but my understanding is that the observation of meghalt, 30 May 1886, indicates the child died the day after it was born. Are you sure you...
10598
Bill Tarkulich
tarkulich
Aug 2, 2004 2:21 am
Moldava nad Bodvou = Moldava on (the) Bodvou (river) ______________ Bill Tarkulich ... From: Larry Bell [mailto:lb5532@...] Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004...
10597
Larry Bell
lb5532
Aug 2, 2004 1:13 am
Hello group, I have found the baptismal record of my wife's grandfater, Ferdinand Ando, who was born in Turna (Torna) nad Bodvou on 29 May 1886 (southwest of ...
10596
nhasior@...
Aug 2, 2004 12:55 am
In a message dated 8/1/04 7:46:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jmrnka@... writes: my mom said that after WWII there where Kohns in Trenc^in, and they...
10595
Al Dubnicka
alandpeggyd
Aug 1, 2004 11:46 pm
Hi Noreen, Thanks for your help. Just received confirmation about my membership in Slovak-World. Thanks again, Al...
10594
Joe Mrnka
jmrnka
Aug 1, 2004 11:43 pm
Hi all, my mom said that after WWII there where Kohns in Trenc^in, and they operated some small stores. They where said to be of Jewish descent. Joe ... ...
10593
Bill Tarkulich
tarkulich
Aug 1, 2004 7:29 pm
There are enough significant differences between the two vocabularies that a dictionary for one would not be useful for the other. ______________ Bill...
10592
Ed Maul
edmaul@...
Aug 1, 2004 4:14 pm
They are not exactly the same. I use a Czech and a Slovak dictionary. Ed...
10591
Mary Johnson
mhmj1117
Aug 1, 2004 3:35 pm
Hi, is the Czech language the same as the Slovak language? I found a place to download a course with over 200 Czech words at www.unforgettablelanguages.com...
10590
amiak27
Aug 1, 2004 1:44 pm
I skipped over your original message bacause you did not change the header and I am not interested in "No messages" - we do have quiet times. If you want to...
10589
nhasior@...
Aug 1, 2004 10:02 am
Hello Kautika and Al, this 200 word problem is a mystery. i will email Greg on the list and ask him how you can solve the problem. Noreen [Non-text portions...
