One of the mysterious Srvc~ina men is from the village of Dovallo', and is called a radnik or rudnik. That is, unless these are some kind of place names too....
1917
Frank Kurchina
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Jun 23, 2000 11:11 am
In Hungarian kocsis was a driver, coachman. Kocsi was a cart or wagon (koc^is in Slovak) The equivalent occupational title in Slovak was a povozník, meaning...
1918
Frank Kurchina
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Jun 23, 2000 12:30 pm
... In Hungarian a napszámos was a "daily worker", equivalent to a Tag (day) werker in German. In Slovak called a nádenník. Perhaps a day laborer, or an...
1919
Joe Armata
joe@...
Jun 23, 2000 12:35 pm
Svrc~ina is a Slovak word, it means a pine tree or a pine grove. The term Valas~sko (Wallachia) in Moravia dates back to the late middle ages. It's the...
1920
lkocik@...
Jun 23, 2000 2:12 pm
Nadchik means small weasil...
1921
Tarzantu2@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:03 pm
Since I joined this list, I have been a listener and have learned much about Slovakia, the region I'm researching. I would love to be a contributor, but I...
1922
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:50 pm
Well, you have to wonder just what the minister was trying to say about this person, referring to him as an Evangelical small weasel! I think I better take...
1923
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jun 23, 2000 8:06 pm
Hmmm. I will think that over. The same person was a rolnik a couple of years before and after the term was used, in the late 1860's -- but who knows. Maybe...
1924
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jun 23, 2000 8:07 pm
Thanks very much for the explanation. You are as good as a history course, Joe. ... From: Joe Armata <joe@...> To:...
1925
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jun 23, 2000 8:10 pm
Added to which, a special word of thanks for Maura for putting up with us all for so long. If she is the host, we are the guests. ... From:...
1926
Carlos Salinas
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Jun 23, 2000 8:35 pm
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1927
David Mothkovich
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Jun 23, 2000 8:56 pm
Why bring up something already passed. dave ... From: <Tarzantu2@...> To: <SLOVAK-ROOTS@egroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 2:03 PM Subject: Re:...
1928
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jun 23, 2000 10:38 pm
Thanks -- this needs another look, for sure. Maybe this evening. I have seen the term kocsis in eastern Slovakia during this time period, but the records for...
1929
sabinov@...
Jun 24, 2000 2:02 am
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1930
jpalasty@...
Jun 24, 2000 3:52 am
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1931
David Mothkovich
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Jun 24, 2000 2:50 pm
Could someone tell me how useful the AGBI -American Genealogical Biography Index is, especiall when trying to research your slavic ancestry. ...
1932
John
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Jun 26, 2000 5:42 am
... about Slovakia, the region I'm researching. I would love to be a contributor, but I have much to learn first. When I first joined, the postings were...
1933
lkocik@...
Jun 26, 2000 4:41 pm
Janko wise words indeed...
1934
micktully@...
Jun 27, 2000 2:25 am
Well said!!!!...
1935
kathiraisa@...
Jun 29, 2000 5:24 pm
Hello List Would anyone have access to the film with the NYC Death Index for 1922? I understand that if I check that index I could find a relative's death ...
1936
kathiraisa@...
Jun 29, 2000 5:36 pm
Hello I am looking for information on the family of my grandmother Sofie Miko. She came to the US maybe in 1893. She married George J. Petrick maybe in 1908 ...
1937
sabinov@...
Jun 29, 2000 8:11 pm
Kathy, You would have to know which borough she died in, as the Death Indexes are organized by boroughs (Manhattan, Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Queens and...
1938
kathiraisa@...
Jun 29, 2000 9:19 pm
Hello Maura Thank you very much for your tips! :) Best regards Kathi...
1939
Carlos Salinas
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Jun 30, 2000 4:41 am
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1940
Judy (& Dr. Joe) Quas...
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Jun 30, 2000 5:28 am
Here is the word from the "list owner" (note the URL was sent in "click able" form but I think this list strips the hypertext definition - - - the blue...
1941
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jun 30, 2000 7:38 am
For those interested in getting LDS microfilms of Slovak church records: I received a very kind reply on my answering machine from a lady named Sylvie at the...
1942
Jozef Porubcansky
jporubcansky@...
Jun 30, 2000 11:57 am
Bytrica is pronounced "Bystritsa" Jozef ... From: "Andrea Vangor" <drav@...> To: "Slovak World" <slovak-world@...> Cc: <SLOVAK-ROOTS@egroups.com> Sent:...
1943
Andrea Vangor
drav@...
Jun 30, 2000 7:09 pm
Thanks -- that is what I thought! So maybe this lady is not a Slovak. Nonetheless she gave me a lot of very helpful information. ... From: Jozef Porubcansky...
1944
CPRAMUKA@...
Jun 30, 2000 9:01 pm
In a message dated 6/30/00 2:18:59 AM, SLOVAK-ROOTS@egroups.com writes: << I am looking for information on the family of my grandmother Sofie Miko. >> Kathi, I...
1945
kathiraisa@...
Jul 2, 2000 2:21 pm
Thanks Dee for your information. Before looking for the Mikos in Europe, I would like to find some here in the US, as my grandmother had a brother and two...
