Zhernycja Vyzhnja [Ru] Zernica Wyzna [Polish]
Lisko District, present day SE Poland
Lemko Surnames found in 1787 Austrian Cadastral Records
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Church was "Saint Basil the Great" [1800] [destroyed]
The curent masonry church was renovated in 1936
In 1785 the village lands comprised 15.87 sq km. There were 349 Greek Catholics 50 Roman Catholics and 6 Jews
1840 - 520 Greek Catholics
1859 - 537 Greek Catholics
1879 - 581 Greek Catholics
1899 - 885 Greek Catholics
1926 - 1060 Greek Catholics
1936 - 1166 Greek Catholics
The village was not incorporated in to the Lemko Apostolic Administration in 1934
In 1938 there were 245 Roman Catholics and 52 Jews and 7 Baptists
Filial church was located in BEREZNYCJA VYZHNA 3.5km away and ZHERNYCJA NYZHNA 2 km away
ZHERNYCJA KAPLYCJA (ZHERDENKA) 5km away was served by the priest
LDS microfilm #0765867 contains Births / Deaths / Marriages 1812-1870