Member Research

CAGC Member’s Ancestral Villages in Czech and Slovak Republic

Researcher: Annette Gathright, Anettka@aol.com
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Aksamit (early 1800s) – Kožlany, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Auda (early 1800s) – Kožlany, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Halek (early 1800s) – Kožlany, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Vondrasek [Wondrasek] (1760) – Kožlany, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Dubsky (1850) – Cilá, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Dubsky (1820-1850) – Hracholusky, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Levy (1780-1900) – Kožlany, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Vozeh (1800-1900) – Kožlany, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Engelthaler (1750-1830) – Kožlany, Kralovice, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Hopp (1800s) – Kožlany, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Schwartz [Swarz] (early 1800s) – Hracholusky, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Schults (early 1800s) – Hracholusky, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Patera (early 1800s) – Cilá, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Risk (early 1800s) – Cilá, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Hoffman (mid 1800s) – Kožlany, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Krss/Hrss (1800s) – Cilá, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Koss (early 1800s) – Hracholusky, Rakovnik, Bohemia


Researcher: Wayne Hacholski, mathac@earthlink.net
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Katrak (1800s) – Námestovo, Orava, Slovakia
  • Hrabcak (1800s) – Námestovo, Orava, Slovakia
  • Owsiak [Ovsak] (1800s) – Lipnica Wielka, Poland
  • Stetak (1800s) – Námestovo, Orava, Slovakia
  • Konar [Konarka] (1800s) – Námestovo, Orava, Slovakia
  • Feja (1800s) – Námestovo, Orava, Slovakia
  • Surgac (1800s) – Námestovo, Orava, Slovakia
  • Zarubsky (1800s) – Námestovo, Orava, Slovakia
  • Novocky (1800s) -from Horne Lehote, Slovakia
  • Kolada (1700s) – from Horne Lehote, Slovakia
  • Pauko (1700s) – from Horne Lehote, Slovakia
  • Haluska (1800s) – Zaskalie, Slovakia
  • Lison, (1700s) – Benova Lehota, Slovakia
  • Holubcsik (1700s) – Benova Lehota, Slovakia
  • Hustava, Albin, Kvocar (1800s) – Zaskalie, Slovakia
  • Pauloucsik (1700s)
  • Zvada – Oravska Jasenica, Zilina, Slovakia
  • Tomanocova (1700s) from Novoky, Slovakia
  • Pauloucsik
  • Malkuszak
  • Verecha
  • Pniaczek
  • Sevcik


Researcher: Debbie Holtzendorff, Debbie@Holtzendorff.com
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Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Běhaunek (1800s) – Mirošov, Rokycany, Bohemia
  • Černý (1800s) – Blovice, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Fást (1800s) – Blovice, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Hallaburda (1800s) – Zhoŕ, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Hlína (1800s) – Zhoŕ, Rakovnik, Bohemia
  • Hljna (1800s) – Hrádek, Rokycany, Bohemia
  • Neckaŕ (1800s) – Neradov, Písek, Bohemia
  • Neutla (1800s) – Blovice, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Spacka (1800s) – Blovice, Plzeň, Bohemia
  • Vertych (1800s) – Blovice, Plzeň, Bohemia


Researcher: John Kracha, JKK358@aol.com
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Barta (1780) – Lipice, Pelhřimov, Bohemia
  • Foytowa (1780) – Bácovice, Pelhřimov, Bohemia
  • Krejca (1719) – Starý Pelhřimov, Bohemia (Formerly Pilgram)
  • Mikolas (1790) – Částkovice, Pelhřimov, Bohemia
  • Nadvornik (1740) – Starý Pelhřimov, Bohemia
  • Nemec (1765) – Bohemia
  • Samec (1800) – Lipice, Pelhřimov, Bohemia
  • Vana (1800) – Vlásenice, Pelhřimov, Bohemia
  • Vodicka (1765) – Bohemia

Researcher: Beth Massura, beth@bethmassura.com

Surnames – Village:

  • Masura, – Bobrovec, Žilina, Slovakia
  • Han  – Bobrovec, Žilina, Slovakia
  • Trizna. – Bobrovec, Žilina, Slovakia
  • Kapala, – near Bobrovec, Žilina, Slovakia
  • Varecska – near Bobrovec, Žilina, Slovakia
  • Uhrin – near Bobrovec, Žilina, Slovakia
  • Kusztra. – near Bobrovec, Žilina, Slovakia
  • Medvecky – Medvedze (now Tvrdosin), Žilina, Slovakia
  • Olla/Ollo/Ollyo, – Medvedze (now Tvrdosin), Žilina, Slovakia
  • Krsak, – Medvedze (now Tvrdosin), Žilina, Slovakia
  • Kavulyak. – Medvedze (now Tvrdosin), Žilina, Slovakia


Researcher: Judy Louise Opel, judyopel@charter.net
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Kopecky (b. 1885) – Kratochvilce, Moravia
  • Hamernik (b. 1820) – Moravia (near Brno)
  • Horinka (b. 1851) – Moravia (near Brno)
  • Gruber (b. 1830) – Moravia (near Brno)
  • Stanc (b. 1889) – Rosice,Moravia
  • Ruzicka (b. 1845) – Moravia (near Brno)
  • Kvarda (b. 1865) – Moravia (near Brno)
  • Mucha (b. 1845) – Moravia (near Brno)
  • Shramek et al (b. 1886) – Kolvin, Bohemia
  • Spourt (b. 1863) – Kolvin, Bohemia
  • Hamrdla (b. 1886) – Linwood, Nebraska
  • Hamrdla (b. 1837) – Moravia
  • Soucek (b. 1847) – Moravia


Researcher: Ray Plutko, RPlutko@aol.com
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Plutko (1850-1900) – Krásnovce, Zemplín, Slovakia

Researcher: Mary Shade, meshade@gmail.com
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Bucko/Buczko (1896) – Pecovska Nova Ves, Presov, Slovakia
  • Mihalik/Mihalyik (1800’+) – Slovakia
  • Kocis/Kochiss (1881) – Gromos/Hromos, Slovakia
  • Pjura/Pura (1880s) – Slovakia


Researcher: John E. Sustacek, JESustacek@aol.com
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Hlavka (<1900) – Jámy, Řečice, Veselíčko, Moravia
  • Hrdlichka [Hurdlichka] (<1900) – Moravia
  • Maixner [Meixner] (<1900) – Dolní Dobrouč, Leština, Moravia
  • Malanik (<1900) – Brno, Radešinská Svratka, Moravia
  • Mascha (<1900) – Řečice, Moravia
  • Penas [Penaz] (<1900) – Olešná, Slavkovice, Zubŕi, Moravia
  • Pulkrabek (<1900) – Hněvětice, Horni Újezd, Jenšovice, Řepniky, Střemošice, Tisová, Třemošnice, Vysoké Mýto, Moravia
  • Šacl (<1900) – Řečice, Moravia
  • Schatzl (<1900) – Radešinská Svratka, Moravia
  • Stibal (<1900) – Melcen(Maletin), Malecin, Maleshin(Malešin), Bohemia
  • Sustacek [Schustaczek] (<1900) – Radešinská Svratka, Řečice, Moravia
  • Vavrin [Wavrin] (<1900) – Přivrat, Ústí nad Orlicí, Moravia
  • Vosmek [Wosmek] (<1900) – Moravia


Researcher: Frank Vogel, FJVogel@hotmail.com
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Vogel (1200s) – Alt-Vogelseifen, Silesia
  • Vogel (1500s) – Zöptau, Moravia


Researcher: Don Yenche, DGYmvca@cox.net
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Jenci (1859) – Sliepkovce, Michalovce, Slovakia
  • Pestó (1862) – Sliepkovce, Michalovce, Slovakia
  • Hornak (1888) – Palovce and Kapusany, Slovakia
  • Begey(Begei) (1885) – Ung Daicz, Slovakia
  • Bellak (1888) – Okrea SP and Nová Ves, Slovakia

Researcher: Michael Young, younmike@gmail.com

  • Kubal – Dobratrice, Moravia/Silesia, Czech Republic
  • Novacek – Czech Republic

Researcher: Mary Abbett, mabbett2@att.net
Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Fleischman(n), Brada Budilov, Bohemia
  • Lilak, Brada Budilov, Bohemia
  • Sovova, Brada Budilov, Bohemia
  • Rokusek.Brada Budilov, Bohemia

Researcher: Barbara Gerovac, gerovacb@gmail.com

Surnames (Date) – Village:

  • Tkáč/Takáč/Takacs (<1908) Tibava, Sobrance, Slovakia
  • Saladak (<1900) Michalovce
  • Arvay/Arway (<1900) Sačurov, Vranov nad Topľou District,Prešov, Slovakia