Английская Википедия:Abrahámovce, Bardejov District
Abrahámovce (Шаблон:Lang-rue, Шаблон:Lang-uk, Шаблон:Lang-hu) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.[1] The municipality lies at an altitude of 265 metres and covers an area of 5.899 km2. It has a population of about 342 people. The village is about 99% Slovak. The village has a public library and a football pitch.[2]
Names and etymology
The name comes from a Slavic personal name Obran, later it was incorrectly associated with the biblical Abraham.[3] In the 15th–16th centuries the name was recorded as Abranfalua (one record), Abran (the most frequent version) or Abraham (only from the second half of the 16th century).[3]
See also
References
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1732-1895
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1800-1895
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1732-1895
- Census records 1869 of Abrahamovce are available at the state archive.
External links
- Шаблон:Commons category-inline
- Шаблон:Official website
- https://en.e-obce.sk/obec/abrahamovce/abrahamovce.html
- Surnames of living people in Abrahamovce
