My grandmother came over in March, 1900, and three months later she was married to my grandfather who came over a year earlier. She was 19, from Vradtka. I...
Hi, Does anyone know where the town: Lajbicz is located and/or the modern name? The name was in use in 1902 and was likely somewhere in Austia/Hungary. ...
We have added new surnames this week to the "Searching in Slovakia" surname list. We hope to add 5 to 10 postings a day until the backlog is cleared. ...
Yes, they certainly were very brave. My father's mother came over at the age of 16,( said that she was 18, )and arrived alone without any plans except to go...
Did similar traditional life style parallels exist for aristocracy as on this link? http://www.iabsi. com/gen/public/ traditions. htm What books can I purchase...
I am a new member. I am tring to find my paternal Grandmother's family. Her name was Mary (Mariy) SUPALEK. She was born June 6, 1875, in Moravia,...
Good article in today's Ancestry about US census research: http://www.ancestry.com/learn/library/article.aspx?article=11895 Bill [Non-text portions of this...
Here is a copy of my Grandmothers Baptismal record..I believe the house number is 116. One of the sponsors is Stephan Skalos I wonder if he is related to my...
Thank you everyone for all your help! What I have learned from a distant Cousin and Bizub Funeral home "Vasyl" Haluska" 69 Pacific Ave.Garfield N.J. ...
This is off the topic, but for almost 10 years now I have searched for the stillborn records of my brother. He was born between 1943 and 1947. His birth was...
Hi June, Bill Tarkulich has a great website and part of it includes a link to the villages. _http://www.obce.info/_ (http://www.obce.info/) keep following the...
Hello Michael Mojher, I am so sorry, but I mispelled the name of the town. It's Alsoleszete, hungarian name of Korytne ? Your description of the tunnel and...
Thanks guys for all your leads! I have located a distant relative who remembers me as a boy. The man is very old,but knows no town over in Eastern Europe...
Hello Dennis and Janet, If this Haluska is the one you are seeking, the church they attended would most likely have been St. Mary's Slovak RC Church on Monroe...
In this week's Slovak Falcon, there was an announcement of a new website for those of Slovak ancestry living abroad. Many of our members speak, write and...
Slovakia on EU migration frontline By Catherine Miller BBC, Slovakia-Ukraine border "I'm from an orphanage, I have no family, no home, nothing in Russia. I...
EU job market squeezes Slovakia By Catherine Miller BBC News, Slovakia VW and other car makers have set up plants in Slovakia Western Europe's building sites...
Hi Gang: A Slovak friend was told that his grandparents were born in Princzed and in Falsorad in Northern Hungary which is now Slovakia. We are trying to...
I'm looking for a village of birth for an Andrej Partila. An old family member says it was Vlade, another geneaologist has it as Vladi, but the man's marriage...
Eva Seech born July 7, 1896. Her Father was George Seech. Village unknown for these people. George married Anna Cmar from Zamutov. George and Anna resided in...
anyone out there heard of surname POTOZNY plse email if any enquires. much appreciate georgina have a great day. ... All new Yahoo! Mail ... Get news...
Dear members, Does anyone happen to know the address to the archives in Levoca? I am attempting to find out if three girls born at the turn of the 20th...
Hello, I just received a copy of my Great Uncles Birth Certificate... The top of the certificate says. REPUBLIKA CESKOSLOVENSKA Miestry NARODNY VYBOR...
Hi! I've been researching my Yabroski/Jabrocky/Jabroczky family name for a while now. I recently found my Great Grandfather on the Hamburg Passenger lists....
hello, i am a new member and wanted to say thanks for having me here. my wife katarina is from bytca slovakia and we have been two times. i really like it...
Have been searching for info on these names and have come up empty handed - looking for John Hughes/Yus/Yous born 1872-1957 and Theresa Yuwania/Ivano/Evano,...
