I have hit a dead end in research on my great grandfather Samuel Pollak. Here is what I know about Samuel Pollak * He was born to Samuel Pollak and Anna...
I am ready to dig into my Dad's Mother's family, my paternal grandmother. Her father's name was Andrej Berdak (born 1865) and mother's name was Anna Pustaj...
Hello All, There is an online book of lists of official individual name changes published in 1895. The foreword is in Hungarian, but the rest is a list of...
Hello from a new member! Although I've been research my family history for a couple decades, I only seriously started on my father's side in the past few...
Hello group, I have a name and some information and I am looking for a a village. Katherine (Katrina ?) Hava (?) Katinsky of Belle Vernon ,Penna. died 10 May...
Hello All, I need to find the Úrmeny (hu) = Mojmirovce (sk) Catholic Church records. The current county is Nyitra. Can anyone help which LDS collection they...
http://www.progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthi.htm This is a link to pages that the Ancestry.com research company has posted for international genealogy...
Ahol All! I have been a silent member of Slovak Roots for many years. It took me about 5 years to find family in Slovakia, and I only found them by accident....
I logged onto the Family Search website hoping to find the census records for Spisska Nova Ves & Jankovce in 1869. I was intrigued by reading the recent...
My Slovak Mother did almost the same thing with a few different foods. And we did take the basket to Church to get it blessed. She made homemade butter and...
See photo album "Andrew Luchansky baptism" please. I found a marriage record yesterday at the FHC, but I need some help with translation. It looks like Latin,...
Hello My Great Grandfather, John Komar, born 1858. according to the 1900 census for Perry, St. Francois County, Missouri (Komer is Kamer) . Year of ...
TOOLS, then TOOLBARS, then MENU BAR and THEN I can follow the directions. Sigh, thanks -- *Lorna R. Stein* [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi, my father always prepared a special meal on Holy Saturday consisting of: ham, kielbasa, potato salad, cole slaw, paska bread with unsalted sweet butter,...
Hello All, Translating from Czech to Hungarian and the LISTENING to the result from MORAVKO to MORAVKA turned up something interesting. The ~VKO ending was ...
I am intrigued by the website where you can view names from Prague cemetery tombstones. http://Czech.stonepics.com <http://czech.stonepics.com/> However, I was...
Hi, it's me again! I discovered a website that contains images of church registers and after spending hours I am unable to figure out how to get search...
Is there not an EDIT function here? If so, where is it, please. If not, what the heck is one to do, other than not making mistakes, or immediately finding more...
In researching a family named Humenik, and later called Minnick, I found a grandson who was told by his grandmother that the real family name was Gregor, and...
Sharon - don't give up - you are getting to the good part!  Do you know that there are 3 people named Tomajka in Vitanova listed in the Slovak phone book -...
Hello! I recently bought GeneTree DNA test kits for my brother to provide the samples. We got Y-DNA-46 marker and MtDNA HVR-1 & HVR-2. I entered the results...
To Whom It May Concern: While it is true that the word "herczeg" means "duke" in Hungarian, it is not true that the duke was the highest noble rank in the...
Thought this was interesting.... Over the weekend, I read a book review in my local paper that mentioned a 'lost' book by Jack Kerouac was offered for...
Looking for someone to help me with my research.... I hit so many road blocks. I just want someone to help me with my research. The surnames might be...
The Kusnir family in my tree originated in Trebisov. I have some records from 1772. Jane, one of the records is a Supis poddavych. under a heading "Inquilini...
Viewing RC Church records for Trebisov, Trebisov on FamilySearch.org. Most records list Terebes for place of residence. Some list Parics, sometimes as Parits....
