The village is probably Raba Nizna (Lower Raba), a few miles northeast of Rabka in southern Poland (about midway between Krakow and the Polish/Slovak border...
Folks, A reminder that what you put in your subject line is most important! There are many helpful people on this list, but we see the subject lines first, and...
By the way, if the person who posted about the $99 CD of "Immigrant arrivals" is talking about what I think they are..... The LDS along with Ellis Island are...
Detailed info on how to find the soundex to NY arrivals, as well as indexes for other ports, are on my HInts page , url below. Many questions asked on this...
Welcome, Anita. You have a lot going for you, including a mother who speaks Slovak! Do you know anything about getting church records through the Family...
I am fairly new to this list, but I have done a lot of work on my husband's and my Slovak ancestors. My people were from Klokocso (now Klokocov). My...
I just got off the phone with my mother. She believes that Hnat/Mhat BLISHOK was from Sanok, Austria-Hungary and that Sanok is now part of Poland. I'm...
I'm looking for CHORAZAK and SZYNALIK. My Grandparents. I have found they are from Raba Ninza? but have very little other info. Joseph Chorazak (born 1888)...
Time does fly. I was one of the original member of SLOVAK -ROOTS. Thought I would reintroduce myself because I have been off line or lurking for at least 6...
Hello fellow researchers, One year ago today, this list was begun to give those of us researching in the areas of the former Austria-Hungary (or those who...
From your email, I wasn't sure if you knew where Nyirlugos was located or not. It's in northeast Hungary, about 40 km northeast of Debrecen, and just east of...
I have been looking for information on the village my grandparents came from. It is a small village named KOLVIN, which is/was 43.5 miles SW of Prague, past...
Dear jpalasty, This site may be helpful in narrowing down where your Hungarian ancestors are from (if you don't know) and if they were in some trade in 1891....
... JoAnn, You are looking for the large village of Jakubany, former Szepes County. It's inhabited by Rusyns and in Rusyn it's called Jakubjany (the last "y" ...
The village "Lachovce"; is Liakhivtsi in the Zakarpatska Oblast of Ukraine, about 10 miles east-southeast of the city of Uzhhorod. Liakhivtsi is its official...
Looking for anyone who has come across information from this area Kucin, Hrabovec, Zemplin --- Looking for Stasko and Allas --- Also, looking for Pirics...
Last month I asked about Shorough, Austria. I found out the right spelling where my ancesters are from. My great-grandfather ( Pogash ) was born at Zbowf,...
Hello, I am researching my family's Hungarian roots. Our surname is Palasty, but I understand it has been spelled Palasthy, Palasti, and Palastyi as well. If...
Can one of the well-travelled members of the list please tell me what to expect in eastern Slovakia (Dhle nad Cirochou and surrounds) during the first couple...
This is a final warning to -drop- the thread on the Mormon Church opinions. I've asked nicely twice and it's still being kept up. The next person that posts a...
I wonder if anyone can tell me anything about the surname Zaras. I believe the family came over from Bohemia sometime around 1900. One ancestor indicated...
In a message dated 6/1/0 3:02:44 AM, careybu@... writes: << Austro-Prussia. The name of town Zdiar? >> Hi Carey - You have roots in a magical place!!!!...
This mail list is for the free exchange of information. This chain of advertising is a misuse. The LDS promotions are easily accessed through their site, for...
My best guess is that it would be the French name Martine, the feminine equivalent of Martin. There is really no such name in English. ... From: Jim Sagat...
Hello, This is my first time to post to the list. My name is RuthAnn and I live in Texas, USA. I will be leaving for about one week late this Friday. My ...
A final word on this before we "put it to bed".... We all have the right to disagree on issues, and that's ok. This "extraction" and IGI issue is a bit of a...
... Unfortunately, although they are filmed, they may be locked in the Mormon vault. The films I requested from Nitra area were not allowed to be viewed ...
Hello, The records in Slovkia that have been microfilmed can be ordered for viewing at any LDS Family History Center in your local area. Check in the...
