Hello: There is also a Hungarian breed of dog named VIZSLA. It is apparently named after the place of the same name. Here's a good link. ...
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johnqadam
May 9, 2008 12:50 pm
CURRENT MAP To locate places in Europe, especially if you are not sure of the proper spelling of the place name, the best reference is found at ...
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johnqadam
May 9, 2008 12:47 pm
... Vizsla. <<< Vizslas, Nograd Megye = county. 1910 HUNGARIAN MAP The old Hungarian map can be found at: http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/1910/nograd.jpg Look...
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Diana Boggs
ssmudsville
May 9, 2008 12:33 pm
I am looking for the origin/history of this city? Why it was named Vizsla. If no one can help or feels it is too off topic, can you refer me to an...
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johnqadam
May 9, 2008 12:14 am
... least close to Krynica. <<< Krynica (Medenice), Galizien, Austria; later Krynica (Drohobycz), Lwów, Poland; now Krynytsia, Mykolaďv, Lviv, Ukraine....
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jahornick
May 8, 2008 11:15 pm
I joined Slovak-Roots a few days ago. The names in the Subject Line are my grandparents. They were all born in the 1860's. My grandmother Paraska Chichilla...
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christine mackara
cbm1048
May 8, 2008 9:31 pm
John, Thank you for your reply. I had send him an e-mail at arusm@... on the 5th, but I am probably not the only one needing help. Christine ... From:...
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johnqadam
May 8, 2008 8:23 pm
... research in and around Presov ? <<< That's how he makes his living. He is a professional genealogist....
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J Michutka
jmichutka
May 8, 2008 3:46 pm
... While Slovak may not have silent letters as English does, there is another way to account for the variations between h and ch--my understanding is that...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
May 8, 2008 3:19 pm
Alan, It was interesting that the same scribe, obvious by the handwriting, would use both MOLCHER and MOJCHER during the same year and a couple of times the...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
May 8, 2008 3:13 pm
David, I went back and found when the C began to be used. From the handwriting I could tell that a new person was the recorder. He wrote MOJ and lifted the pen...
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christine mackara
cbm1048
May 8, 2008 1:49 pm
Hallo All, Can someone tell me, if Mike Sura can still be asked to do research in and around Presov ? Christine [Non-text portions of this message have been...
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junemckee
May 8, 2008 3:27 am
Would anyone know where I would find the holdings of vital records for the village of Klacsano near Munkacs? I am curious if these are among the ones recently...
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Alan Antoska
aantoska
May 8, 2008 2:01 am
Don't forget that the scribe would also have changed over that time. Different scribes meant different educational background. ... Get the name you always...
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david1law@...
davidsadvent...
May 7, 2008 7:33 pm
Hello: If you look in the Slovak alphabet, there is a diagraph "CH" that comes right after the letter "H" -- that may help to explain the interchange of the...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
May 7, 2008 7:19 pm
I was wondering if someone might have an explanation for the variation in surname spellings. I have just finished going through a roll of records for Plavnica...
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Cathie McAdams
ab8gv
May 7, 2008 12:34 pm
When we brought my 18 year old cousin over from Slovakia, one of the first things he saw when we drove up the street was the Slovak flag flying below the...
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Bob Lupcho
boblupcho
May 6, 2008 9:23 pm
Betsey: Re: The Roletto's: I received a copy of a Family study of the Martin/ Roletto Family today from my cousin, Pat Roletto Martin. Tony was her GF. The...
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aintabsi2
May 6, 2008 4:54 pm
... Welcome in Slovak is: Vitajte...
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Marilyn
mjmurph99
May 6, 2008 4:46 pm
I am hosting newly reconnected family from Slovakia this week-end. I would like to hang a sign on the garage saying "welcome" or the Slovak equivalent....
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betseyannk
May 6, 2008 11:32 am
Bob, Tony and Mary Roletto (Poletti) follow Mike and Lizzie Kusnirik in the 1920 Census. There appears to be errors in their information as well when compared...
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Bob Lupcho
boblupcho
May 6, 2008 6:20 am
Betsey Ann: Andrew Lupcho did not remarry. The notice in the news paper of 14/Aug/ 1923 showed him to be a "Widower". The daughter Mary Elizabeth Lupcho ...
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betseyannk
May 6, 2008 2:03 am
Bob, The 1920 Census definitely has Barbara as Andrew's wife. The eldest daughter, Mary, is not listed, so she would be the 10th child. I presume she was...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
May 5, 2008 7:17 pm
Dave, I searched the FHC records for Starina and Matysova, the two villages closest to Maly Lipnik. Both had only Greek Catholic records for the 1800's....
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mshadesflickr
May 5, 2008 12:35 pm
... The genealogy that my cousin did is extremely detailed, as far as the descendants of my g-g-grandfather are concerned. What I'm interested in is mainly...
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bemimitwo@...
bemimitwo
May 5, 2008 4:11 am
I too would love a copy? MARIK,PAVLIK,TROKAN,ZEMANEK. THANKS JENNIFER **************Wondering what's for Dinner Tonight? Get new twists on family favorites at...
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Bob Lupcho
boblupcho
May 5, 2008 3:08 am
Betsey Ann: I appriciate your comments and sugestions. You asked some questions which I will provide answers for: Point three re: Barbara Lupcho's date of...
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Michael Mojher
mgmojher
May 5, 2008 12:36 am
Chris, With so many of the younger generation taking English as a second language it is very easy to find someone who can translate your letter. I will be in...
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Mebjwb@...
meboni2002
May 5, 2008 12:33 am
Thanks for your efforts to E-mail me the list. I do have problems with aol. As a secondary E-mail, I have _Mebjwb@..._ (mailto:Mebjwb@...) . I do...
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MA Bensh
mabensh
May 5, 2008 12:10 am
I tried to email you privately, but your email bounced back. Since we can't send attachments to the group, do you have another email that I can send the info?...