Try the census records, that is how I found my GGPs village name. Peggy. ... From: Thomas Reimer To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2003...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
May 18, 2003 2:44 pm
Dear Mrs.Basar, I am specialized in finding relatives.Deceased or alive.Trnava is not far from my place. Please, write me directly for details. Vladimir Bohinc...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
May 18, 2003 2:44 pm
Dear Alyssa, Do you have access to LDS films? If yes, then you don't have to go nowhere. You can do the research at home. Practically. If the only info about...
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kathiraisa@...
kathiraisa
May 18, 2003 6:01 pm
Dear List: Good afternoon. I have been going through a microfilm of church records for Kassa Hamor (which today no longer exists) and found a notation under...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
May 18, 2003 6:54 pm
She married Stefan Nizmik on Feb.20.1927 in a place, that you read as Gebrica. There is no such place in Slovakia. Maybe elsewhere or it is misspelled. ...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
May 18, 2003 7:02 pm
I was thinking, maybe it is Gelnica. In 1927,when this note was made, there was no hungarian language any more, so the place names should be clear slovak. (...
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Eleanor Chobirko
ellemarie15642
May 18, 2003 7:48 pm
Hi List, I received the names of my husband's aunts and uncles from the Russian Orthodox church they belonged to. There was a given name of Vasil of one of the...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
May 18, 2003 8:46 pm
The english name for Vasil would be Basil. His parents were Slavic, not Slavish. Regards, Vladimir ... From: "Eleanor Chobirko" <ellemarie15642@...> To:...
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Richard D. Custer
vchromoho
May 18, 2003 8:49 pm
Anyone named Vasil from old Zemplen County would be a Rusyn. Rusyns are Slavs, but are not Slovaks. Some children of Rusyn immigrants in the USA called...
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Eleanor Chobirko
ellemarie15642
May 18, 2003 10:36 pm
Richard, To add to my confusion now, the last son born (of 11 children) was also named Vasil (Paul) on the list I got from the church. But is known as...
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RMH
rmharing
May 18, 2003 11:50 pm
My mother always used "Slavish" as an ethnic designation rather than Slovak. Her parents were from Saris and Spis. Regina Haring ... From: "Marty"...
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Richard D. Custer
vchromoho
May 18, 2003 11:59 pm
Hello Eleanor, I assume they were members of St. Nicholas R.O. Church in Duquesne. In my data of research I did with that church's records, I see a John...
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Frank
frankly1us
May 19, 2003 1:09 am
... that my great grandfather/mother came from a village called Trnava. What is the best way to find info on relatives if they are all passed? ... Trnava...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
May 19, 2003 9:01 am
Dear Regina, I know, that this term has been used, but is is not an official one. Vladimir ... From: "RMH" <info@...> To:...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
May 19, 2003 9:01 am
Dear Marty, In no way, Slavish should mean Slovak. This word Slavish was coined by people, who did not know the correct english word for people of Slavic or ...
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Doris W.
midwig@...
May 19, 2003 1:55 pm
Hello: I just received a copy of my great-grandmother39;s death certificate from the Slovak Embassy and was wondering if anyone could do some translation for...
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Alison M. Basar
alisonbasar
May 19, 2003 2:00 pm
Hey Thanks! Well, I've been told that BASAR is Croatian - - but, I know it's a popular last name in other countries as well. My grandpa was from Croatia, but...
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kathiraisa@...
kathiraisa
May 19, 2003 4:07 pm
Thank you, Vladimir! Kathi In a message dated 5/18/2003 2:55:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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achema
andy655321
May 19, 2003 5:15 pm
My pear-picking girlfriend with the last name Hruska has red hair. Is this a common trait amongst slovaks? I really don't know. I myself have black hair, is...
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Alyssa Eppich
eppicha
May 19, 2003 9:19 pm
Hi Vladimir, Sorry for the delay in replying to your kind message, but my computer crashed over the weekend; I am now back in business, though. One of my goals...
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William F Brna
wfbrna@...
May 19, 2003 11:07 pm
It's Castle Garden, not Castle Island. Be that as it may, the arrivals at the Port of New York are on Soundex tapes and available through your local Family...
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JArmata@...
May 20, 2003 1:22 am
It says: Day, month, year and place of death: 22 July 1906, Trebisov Given name and surname, family name: (blank?) Sex: female Permanent residence: Trebisov ...
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Nick Holcz
nickh@...
May 20, 2003 3:49 am
... Don't know about Slovaks but red hair is a Celtic gene and it is I believe called a recessive gene so both parents must have it to have a red haired child....
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Karen Salay
karen_salay
May 20, 2003 4:36 pm
Hello all ... We've been lucky enough to plan a trip to Slovakia this summer on short notice. I am interested in finding a translator who is available during...
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Karen Salay
karen_salay
May 20, 2003 5:06 pm
... From: Karen Salay [mailto:karen_salay@...] Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 9:31 AM To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com Subject: [S-R] Need a translator in...
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Alan Antoska
aantoska@...
May 20, 2003 5:29 pm
Karen, I live in Australia but currently am holidaying (& doing my own genealog. research) in SR till 13th June 03. In the absence of a better offer I may be...
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Doris W.
midwig@...
May 20, 2003 8:37 pm
Thanks, Joe Doris [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Eleanor Chobirko
ellemarie15642
May 21, 2003 2:12 pm
Thanks to all who responded to my question of the English name for Vasil. Also for the additional information that was given. I appreciate your help and thank...
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Mary Anne L. Waltz
libmaw2000
May 22, 2003 6:33 pm
My grandfather, Anton Simasek, from Stara Bystrica area, had red hair and a "ruddy" complexion. He said he always felt out of place in his family because all...