I have to assume that the ancestor's my family would have descended from where Hungarian then. My mother gave me the spelling of her granmothers maiden name...
Ben, Plumb, from the Latin Plumbum (lead), is a weight used to hold a string taut, when attempting to pinpoint a specific location. Plum is a fruit used to...
Have scanned another issue of Children's Friend, a Slovak magazine. The iss ue is April 1974. I've listed the pages with surnames below. If you'd like me to...
My grandfather came from Dolha, Dovhe, Dolhoje (ways it was spelled on his various documents) in Hungary (1912)and Czechoslovakia (1926). In searching the...
I am looking for ancestory of Czech/Slovakian and possibly Hungarian. Gasper Szarka was born in Hungary in 1891?. And Angela Krizsek was born in 1893 in...
... 1) Czechslovakia did not exist in 1893. 2) The surname is now spelled Krizek(ova) in Slovak phone listings. Krizsek would be Hungarian. 3) Pastuchov is...
To Michael and Paul: Previously I had thought that the SILAVY or ZILAVY spelling was correct, as that was how I had seen it written in a U.S. baptismal...
Hello- There is an organization, First Catholic Slovak Union (based in Pennsylvania). Many years ago (early 1900's or before) my Church was a member of the...
I am searching for information on the Jerabek and Koukalik families. My father was born in the United States, so I know a lot of his brothers and sisters and...
Hello to everyone, I received an email from someone I know yesterday wanting me to look at their photos. When I clicked on the site I was told I had to join...
could you tell us whether the RINDOS name is ethnically slovak or some minority group because the only town where this name was known was plavnica and in...
I am seeking information on the family Gres of Lubisce. Known children are Michael (b. 1870), Susanna (b. 1875), and Andrew (b. 1883). Susanna married my...
Hello, Recently I obtained a document which states my great-grandmother's (KANYAK) village, but I am having difficulty placing the current locale. I don't...
Have scanned another issue of Children'sFriend magazine. If you'd like a copy of a page emailed, let me know which page and surname. Thanks. p6 - Frankovic,...
Theresa: According to my map, Oroszvolya refers me to Ruska Volya and Ruska Vola nad Popradom. Both are actually in Saris County. Ruska Vola is on the...
Hi - This is what started me finding my roots. Walter Turek took a trip with his daughter Leslie and it is a thorough task in finding his relatives. Like me,...
My name is Kelly and everyone assumes Irish ethnicity. Not true; it is Rusyn. My grandfather was born in what is now Slovakia in 1860 and his birth record...
This is how I met Walter Turek who was researching different names. Please check the lists of others looking for the same names you are. Everyday counts....
Sorry I forgot he link. From: Michael Mojher Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 6:53 PM To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Subject: Beautiful Photographs of Slovakia My...
My cousin, Frantisek Mojcher, in Hromos, Slovakia sent me a link to a photographer's website. It may be all in Slovak, nonetheless, it is fairly easy to view...
I am trying to locate a birth record for Samuel Kulfan who was born in Mosovce, SK. and whose wife was Zuzana Horvatova (1851-1906 of German descent) and had...
For a feast of Slovak history, genealogy and culture - don't miss the 12th CGSI Conference, at the Holiday Inn Cleveland South, Independence, Ohio, Oct 14 -...
From: Michael Mojher Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 8:55 PM To: charles tintera Subject: Re: In need of a historical geography lesson Chuck, The information was...
Hi! I went to the LDS center and found my husband's gr-grandfather's death record. I'm able to understand all the information, 'cept the last column...
Have scanned all pages of the Slovak magazine "Children's Friend" from Feb. of 1974. The following is listing of the surnames and pages. If you'd like me to...
Folks, finding this Gaspar in this book could be a break through as it appears to be time relevant to where my line stops (w/ Gaspar). He was the Ucitel listed...
I found an address for a TEKELY in Hrabusice from the Slovak White Pages; but no zip. Would anyone happen to know the Zip Code for HRABUSICE? Tom [Non-text...
I think I finally came across the passenger list of my g-grandfather & his brother on the Moravia on May 12, 1885. The arrival date lines up nicely with...
