Zatvarnycja [Ru] Zatwarnica[Polish]

Lisko District, present day SE Poland


Lemko Surnames found in 1787 Austrian Cadastral Records


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Parish Data:

The church was "Saint Nicholas the Miracle Worker" [1774] [destroyed]

The wooden church was renovated in 1891. It was a filial parish of DVERNYK until 1930 and was then made an independent assistanship still served by Dvernyk [1934-1936] or KHMIL [1937-1939]

In 1785 the village lands comprised 40.77 sq km. There were 310 Greek Catholics 70 Roman Catholics and 30 Jews

1840 - 490 Greek Catholics

1859 - 429 Greek Catholics

1879 - 437 Greek Catholics

1899 - 742 Greek Catholics

1926 - 1017 Greek Catholics

1936 - 1189 Greek Catholics

The village was incorporated in to the Lemko Apostolic Administration in 1934

In 1938 there were 14 Roman CAtholics and 30 Jews


LDS microfilm not available