Natasha, I know certified genealogists that charge $20 an hour. Your $100 and hour guy is in “left field” when it comes to his rate. If you are interested...
Natasha, There are a few messages on slovak-roots posted in October 2010. Look up posts #27845 and 27844, re: Terek, Torok, and Rak families written by...
Hello All! I am having trouble reading information from the 1869 census. I am interesting in columns 7 (occupation) and 8 (profession) for the first two...
Mary Ellen, Column 7 calls him telkes= small landholder, and calls her haztartas= housekeeper. Col. 8 calls him a farmer. She has no profession. Her place of...
Having confirmed the village of Sandal, RC records are found under Radoma and GC records are found under Boksa. The 1869 Hungarian Census for Sandal is...
Hi, I just want to say thank you to everyone that has responded to my posts and helped me translate my grandparents marriage announcement. Also, thank you for...
Thank you Michael, I will try to do more research myself but if I find it too difficult then I may hire a certified genealogist. Thank you, Natasha ...
Hi Ron, Wow! Thank you for the website link to convert Cyrillic to English ...this is an amazing tool!!!! Thank you...I hope others in the group will find this...
Thank you, Curt. As a follow-up...the first page for this location indicates it was used as a business, and the last page indicates they had 2 Swiss cows,...
Mary Ellen, All smallholders in villages were "in a business" in one way or another. They may have had a small amount of surplus milk, or made some small...
Zuzana- You told me there is a listing for a Belnay is Bratislava, in the 1995 Slovak Census. Can you tell me how to access this record? Thank you. Lynne...
Lynne, Here is a link where you can do your search - http://www.iabsi.com/gen/public/toolbox.htm On the “Toolbox” page in the upper right is a column...
Zuzana- Thank you so very much for this helpful information. I see a very busy day ahead tomorrow. By the way, I found numerous baptism records for Belnay...
Hello Inserted here is a page from 1910 US census. I need help for person (my Great Grandmother, Mary Komer (Komar). on line 22 What is written for language...
Hello Inserted here is a page from 1910 US census. I need help for person (my Great Grandmother, Mary Komer (Komar). on line 22 What is written for language...
Hello Inserted here is a page from 1910 US census. I sectioned off the portion that applies only to my Great Grandparents. What is written for language spoken...
Rick, You are not able to attach images to messages on Slovak Roots. But you can post them to the files or photos sections of the forum. I found numerous...
Rick, I found them by looking in the census, though you cannot attach items to your messages to Slovak-Roots; rather you normally have to upload images to...
Curt, It is also dependent on the dates involved. At one time or another the area from which they came did belong to Austria or Hungary. I agree that ...
Frank, Each census from 1900 through 1940 had elaborate instructions as to how to deal with country of origin and language spoken in the home. In fact,...
What is the given name of Grandpa Turek and the area in the states that he lived in? I am looking for Andrew/Andy Turek /Turak 1872-74 to 1952 who was married...
Mary Ellen, If you have a chance, you may want to do a bit of reading about the village of Sandal. It is quite an interesting one. It was a small agricultural...