Slovak-Roots: Your response has been wonderful. In this first round, I have received requests for information for more than 30 villages/towns/cities. I'll...
Thank you. Those two villages are listed on the map I have. Good to know the population. The spelling of Repaca I got was from a document completed in 1956....
just north of Levoca west of kesmark ... From: garvisd33950 To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 4:33 PM Subject: [S-R] Repaca...
Andras is already a Hungarian name. Slovaks had to use Hungarian versions in official documents. The Slovak name is Ondrej or Andrej. Which does not answer...
Hamillas are generally from Torysky, Spis/Szepes County, a Rusyn village near Levoca. Several Hamilla men settled in Bridgeport and New Britain, CT where...
Would it make sense for a man born with the first name "Andras" in (what is now) Bardejov, Slovakia (formerly Bardfelt or Bartfa) in 1873 to change the...
Brenda, I have a cousin with a CVENGROS line from the Markusovce area. The other name you mentioned looks vaguely familiar also. D Taylor CPRAMUKA@......
My greatgrandmother b. 1864 came to US 1892 from Austria-Hungary empire. Her maiden name was Cvengros (not sure of spelling), was married to Paul Geltaka...
Check you State ARchives for Naturalization papers, or possibly the County courthouse where she lived when she was eligible. Remember, if she was married, she...
Dear list members, I have a question about several family names I've recently found. Would the following names be Slovak or Hungarian? HATALA found in LDS...
Hello everyone, On friday I believe I found my ggrandfather listed in Vintondale, Pa. His name was Charles Risko, his age (45 in 1920) and the children's name...
When it comes to non-Slovak sounding names it is worth remembering that Austria-Hungary was a multi-national state and people did move around within the...
Hi to all you experts, I finally have found an alternative spelling to my grandfather's surname, SANTI. I found the church where an uncle married in...
If you have enough dates and names, the Czech Embassy can refer you to a researcher in Czechoslovakia, where the records seem to be better than they are here....
Thanks for the detailed explanation. I get the idea that the Slovenes and Slovaks were a contiguous population until the Magyars pushed into the Carpathian...
I do not find a 1910 CT Census on ancestry.com. I was going to take a look to see how my relatives were listed. Are you certain it was the above web site or...
Some time back, spent a year at a regional National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) center researching surnames from the 1900/1910/1920 U.S. Census...
Monica, I'm sorry I thought I had emailed you privately on sat. but it didn't work. I very excited that you met someone that is related to Charles Risko of...
Hi all.... I've added a new Hint to my Helpful Hints for Successful Searching site located at http://community.webtv.net/mpetzolt2/helpfulhints ... this new...
Podolinec is a predominantly Roman Catholic town in SPis county. Some of my distant relatives (named Halyama) lived there who were Greek Catholic. None of...
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