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ITALIAN ancestors came from
Fanano, in the province of Modena, in the region of Emilia-Romagna, dating from the late 1700s. Surnames include: BARTOLINI,
BASTAI, BELLETTINI, CIONI, GALLETTI, GAMBAIANI, GHERARDINI, GIACOMELLI, LOLLI, MASCHERINI, NICOLETTI, PASSINI,
PIACENTI, POLLACCI, SIENSA, VIGNOCCHI,
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SLOVAK ancestors came from the following
areas:
In LIPTOV county:
- Cernova, Hubova, Lubochna, Ruzomberok. Surnames include: HALMO,
HORCHIK, HUBA, JANCI, JANIGA, JANOL, KUNYAK, LEJKO, MIDER, PUDIS,
SKOLKA, SPISAK, URBAN, VENDZUH, ZVADA.
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In NITRA county:
- Bosany, Brodzany, and surrounding villages including Turcianky and
Nagy Belicz. Surnames include: BEZAK,
BUJNA, CSICSMAN, DODOK,
DOLNIK,
DRAGULA, DUSKA, DUSKOVICS, DVONC, FABERA, GERGEL, HALMO, HODAL,
HRKOLAC, JANCI, KOVAC, LAURINEC, MAZEY, MIKULAS, MINAREJE, OLAH, SKOLKA,
SUTORA, SZOSTAK, TOTH, VLADAR, ZACH.
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- POLISH
ancestors originated from the area just 10 miles east of Grudziadz
(particularly the towns of Gruta/Hansfelde, Lniska, Nicwald, Okonin, Orle, Rogozno, Sarnowsko,
Szembruk) in the Kujawsko-Pomorskie region. They settled in Detroit,
Michigan circa 1890. Surnames include: ADRYAN,
BRYKALSKI,
HERMINAU, FIGURSKI, GILAKOWSKA, GROCHOWSKA, JARECKI, JELAKOWSKI,
KAZMIERCZAK, KOWALSKI, KRUS, LANDUCHER, LEWANDOWSKI, LUDWICKI,
LYCZYNSKI, NAWROCKI, OPALEWSKI, PRZYLYSZ, RADTKE,
RAJEWSKI, STEFANSKY, WISNIEWSKI, WOJCIAK, ZLOCKA.
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GERMAN ancestors came from Kettenburg,
Ottigen, and Visselhovede in Lower Saxony (formerly known as Kingdom of
Hannover) and
settled in Henry County, Ohio in 1847. Surnames include: BADENHOP,
BENIEN, DELVENTHAL, DREWES, EIKHOFF, FEDDERKE, FREYTAG, HAFFERMAN, HELBERG,
IMBROCK, MEIER, PRIGGE, VOIGHT. |