Slovakia Websites

This is a selection of Websites that has been found most useful. It is not intended to be a complete bibliography since new information appears on the Internet every day.

Archives and Libraries

 * Slovak Archives
 * Slovak Libraries (Libweb)

Cemeteries

 * Virtual Cemeteries of Slovakia

Census

 * About Slovak censuses
 * Germans &amp; Hungarians, 1828 Land Census
 * Slovakia - 1869 Zemplen County Census for Medzilaborce
 * Special census in Slovakia in 1919 Slovak only.

Church Records

 * Church Record Translations (Hungarian, Latin, Slovak)
 * Jakubany, Slovakia Church Records 1772-2004+

Directories

 * Slovak Phone Book Write the surname into “Vyhľadaj” box and the city/village into “Mesto” box. You can also do national search using surname only. You do not have to use Slovak diacritical marks. Then click on “Hľadaj".

Emigration and Immigration

 * Immigrants from Litmanova

Gazetteers

 * 1877 Dvorzsák Gazetteer
 * Villages in Slovakia Includes surnames by locality.

Genealogy

 * BYU Research Guide for Czechoslovakia
 * Carpatho-Rusyn Knowledge Base
 * GENEA - Genealogical Pages
 * Genealogical Research in Slovakia and former Austria-Hungary
 * GENI - Slovak Genealogy Slovak only.
 * Online Search Toolbox
 * Slovak and Carpatho Rusyn Genealogy Research Pages
 * Slovak GenWeb
 * Slovak Republic Genealogy Links
 * Slovakia Genealogy Research Strategies
 * Slovakia Genealogy Resources by FEEFHS
 * Tatra Area Research Group

General Information

 * Slovak Useful Contacts
 * The World Factbook
 * Wikipedia

Heraldry

 * Slovak Heraldic Register

Jewish Records

 * Jewish Family History Research Guide
 * Lo Tishkach European Jewish Cemeteries

Language and Languages

 * Slovak Language

Maps

 * Detailed Maps of Slovakia

Military Records

 * Slovak Military Records

Names Personal

 * English Equivalents of Foreign Given Names
 * Surnames by Locality

Periodicals

 * Slovak Periodicals in the British Library

Postal and Shipping Guides

 * Slovak Postal Codes Click on the yellow “PSČ” tab. Write the city/village name into "Obec" box. You do not have to use Slovak diacritical marks. Then click on "Hľadať".

Societies

 * Carpatho-Rusyn Society
 * Czech &amp; Slovak American Genealogy Society of Illinois (CSAGSI)
 * Czech &amp; Slovak Genealogical Society of Arizona
 * Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International (CGSI)
 * Slovak Genealogical-Heraldic Society
 * Slovak Heritage and Folklore Society