I will be leaving for Slovakia again on October 22 and return November 24th 2006. I am going to 35th anniversary celebrations of the folklore group DETVA in...
There is a famous mountain climber named KLIMEK BACHLEDA from the ZAKOPANE area, and a musical folk group named after him. Best regards, David [Non-text...
Dear Friends, Thank you very much. I am glad I served you well and with many of you it was fun too. Since then, many things have changed here; - prices are...
Dear Friends, On Monday we celebrated 10 years of existence of Konekta s.r.o., genealogical research agency, which can proudly look back at a great number of...
I would like to send a birthday card to someone in Kosice, Slovakia, but do not know the correct addressing format. I do know that the street address is ...
A very nice blog, Patrick. I look forward to reading more of your comments on our Slovak heritage. Regards, G Klodzen (whose grandparents were from "Slovak...
Ahoj Everyone! I'm a proud Slovak-American from the Pittsburgh region. My great grandparents came from both East (Michalovce, Humenne, Kosice) and Central...
Finished the census search. The Danko family I am related to, by marriage only, lived in Portage, Cambria County, PA. John Danko married a Mary Yacos around...
Hi: My grandmother was a Suzan Danko from Brekov. Her mother's,my greatgrandmother's maiden name, was Baran I believe. My grandmother would have been born...
Thank you very much for that information which I will certainly check out. The confusion of course is due to the fact that at one time (1900 FEDERAL CENSUS)...
Hello- I'm hoping for a little help on reading my great-grandfather's death cerfiticate. His hometown (and his parents') is listed 3 times on 3 different...
Pobedim is a village near Piestany, situated in the middle of large flat fields. In the past, Pobedim people were very proud of their fields and they seldom...
Can anyone shed light on the town of SZABO? My paternal g-grandmother, Mary ZASTKO, was born March 23, 1848 in Totfalu (now Slovenska Ves?). Her father, Pol...
I have placed a portion of one of my family church documents in the files section of this site. It is labeled as "Unknown occupation". Next to the names of...
Hi Vladimir: JURALDA may possible be a misspelling, mispronunciation, or other variant of JURASKO or similar names beginning with JURA ("GEORGE" in English)....
Has anyone ever came accross this name? Does anyone have ancestors in Svidnik, Ukraine? Thanks, Vladimir Bohinc [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I was at work the other day and noticed a gentleman in the computer lab looking at an Albanian newspaper. Then a thought came in my head, if I wanted to write...
Hello All, Really glad to have found this list as there appears to be much good, helpful information being shared. My questions are with regard to our family...
One of the members of the "rusyns" group found out about this. Here is a list of what is being sold. I tried to e-mail the Eparchy of Passaic but they don't...
These are not official church records that the Eparchy of Passaic would have any interest in, except perhaps for historical purpose (which is no longer their...
I have a relative that made three trips to the USA, 1900,1910,1911, is there any way to find out which ships they returned on? The individual that I am...
Hi I was looking for info about Old Hesse or just plain Hesse because there is a cemetry there with alot of burial stones with the name Stranc and Stranz...
Dear Dr. Thomas Reimer: Hello! I am glad to finally find an e-mail address for you. I really liked your Carpathian German Genealogy website and wanted to...
