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From: Joseph J Jarfas <>
Subject: Re: [HUNGARY-L] Speva, Csepregi, Gaydos, Szabo
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 1999 23:55:32 -0400


Hi Jorge,

just a bit or two of help. Read between the lines ...

Jorge Raub wrote:

> Csepregi (and its variations),

Won't be too many variations on this name. You can keep
looking for it.

> Szabo -or- Sabo

Szabo will be only Szabó there. (But a very common name!)

> Petervasara

Pétervására, county Heves, district of same name. In 1910
population 2050 - majority Hungarians.

> I am especially interested in the Csepregis because my
> great-grandfather Lajos had two brothers: Miklos and
> Mishka (I believe).

Miklós is right; Miska is Mihály.

> I would love to find places on the web with really good
> maps of Hungary, Austria-Hungary, and the Kingdom of Hungary
>
> Take care,
> Jorge

For maps try this site: http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/maps/

Joe

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