Hi, Larry, I will certainly keep your gr. uncles nickname "Kucko" in mind. Names were often changed, thats true. Christine [Non-text portions of this message...
Kuczko to Kucko is not so much of a name change as it is a spelling change. The cz in Kuczko uses the old, obsolete Hungarian letter which is pronounced "ts."...
Vladimir, since you are so knowledgeable, and without patience with us, could you start a "file" with the words we are asking about. Then we can refer back to...
Maxine, you mean Quick Draw Mc'Graw? :-) There is one obstacle: I do not have a direct access to my home page. I have to ask someone to do that and this is not...
Maxine, If you are willing to collect and consolidate the individual lists that members have, you could make a major contribution to the forum. I have...
June: In the upper right hand corner of this map is Munkacs. http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/topo/200e/40-48.jpg You can see the town of Klacsano just NW...
My maternal grandfather's mother was Anna Kalman and he (Joseph S Hrebenar born 1873)was from Spissky Hrusov. We have a photograph of Anna (Kalman) Hrebenar....
Just curious, but does anyone know where the town of VinnaBanka is in relationship to Munkacs on this map? Also, is this a map of the old Ung county or of...
Greetings, I am new to the group. My name is Andi. My great-grandparents arrived in the U.S. around 1887-89,first settling in PA. as coal miners. Their...
... Vinné, Slovakia, formerly Vinna-Banka, Ung, Hungary, is located east of Michalovce on the north side of Zemplinska Sirava. Not near Munkacs on any map....
What religion? LDS has Roman Catholic parish registers of baptisms, marriages and deaths for Veľká Ida, Slovakia, formerly Nagyida, Abauj-Torna, Hungary. LDS...
Hi Andi: Welcome to the group! One the surnames that you mentioned -- TAKACH -- did catch my attention, as one of my distant ancestors is a TKACS from the ...
Ron, I think that is a great idea. I know that many of the new researchers do not have the dictionarys and I think that would be very helpful to them. June ......
thank you for the map. I can diffently see Klacsano there. Being this villiage is so close to Munkacs that is probably why my grandmother always refered to...
Hi, having a list of "words" would be great! It must be stated if they are Rusyn or Slovak or ? I would be more than happy to do this, however, I have no...
Google "Handy Guide to Hungarian Genealogical Records" by Jared H. Suess and see if your library has it or can get it. Long out of print. Very informative 100...
Yes, you're correct. Just click at upper right hand and there you have it! Don't know what the problem was with John. ... From: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com...
The PDF file is located on the upper right hand side of the page...Click on the area that says PDF download the printable...you will have 15 pages of wonder of...
Hi everyone, when I say "word list", I do NOT mean every word. I mean the ones that "come up" or are useful for searching families, or words your grandparents...
Didn't this discussion start because of ABBREVIATIONS? Wasn't it "sod" that was finally expanded to mean "sodalis"? THAT is where a handy abbreviation ...
Eugene: This map is part of the "3rd Military Mapping Survey for Austria-Hungary". They are dated in the lower right corner; the one for Munkacs was dated...
An beautiful and detailed map, Bob. Thank you very much. Do I understand correctly that today much of the old Ung County to the East of village Vinne (my ...
No, Maxine It would be latin-english Vladimir _____ From: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of maxine Sent: Sunday,...
Kris, sodalis is a latin word. Vladimir _____ From: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of krisstrot@... Sent:...
... bit to the right, half> > way down the map. A word of caution with the old maps from Austria-Hungary. The latitude shown on the old maps is Ferro, not...
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