Jizby [Ru] Izby [Polish]

Grybow District, present day SE Poland


Lemko Surnames cited by Krasovs'kyj from 1787 Austrian Cadastral Records


  1. Andreyczak / Andrejchak
  2. Baluk / Balak / Baljuk ( 2 families)
  3. Betley / Betlej
  4. Bilicznianski / Bielicznianski / Bilychnjans'kyj ( 3 families)
  5. Bortniak / Bartniak / Bortnjak
  6. Brejan / Breyan/ Brean (3 families)
  7. Brylinski / Brylyns'kyj ( 2 families)
  8. Waniw / Wanil / Vaniv
  9. Hardosz / Hordosz / Hardosh ( 5 families)
  10. Hunczak / Hun'chak
  11. Dalniak / Dal'njak
  12. Duda
  13. Kalakuka ( 2 families)
  14. Kwoka / Kvoka ( 3 families)
  15. Kwiatonczyk /Kvjaton'chyk
  16. Klecha / Klekha
  17. Koban
  18. Kowal / Koval
  19. Kozowski / Kozovs'kyj ( 2 families)
  20. Kosowski / Kossowski / Kosovs'kyj ( 2 families)
  21. Krynicki / Krynyts'kyj ( 4 families)
  22. Mazelan / Mazeljan
  23. Maciejowski / Matsejovs'kyj ( 5 families)
  24. Mysz / Mysh ( 2 families)
  25. Moskwa / Moskva ( 2 families)
  26. Mochnacki / Mokhnats'kyj
  27. Pawuk / Pauk / Pavuk ( 3 families)
  28. Petryk ( 3 families)
  29. Plaski / Plaskyj
  30. Plaskon / Plaskon' ( 9 families)
  31. Powrozny / Povroznyj
  32. Swiatkowski / Swiatkowski / Svjatkovs'kyj
  33. Staranczak / Staranchak
  34. Suchan / Sukhan
  35. Sucheniak / Sukhenjak
  36. Federycz / Federic / Federych
  37. Frycki / Fryts'kyj ( 2 families)
  38. Cymbalista / Tsymbalista
  39. Cymbalak / Tsymbaljak (4 families)
  40. Ciachala / Tsjakhala
  41. Czuwalik / Chuvalyk ( 2 families)
  42. Szeptak / Sheptak
  43. Jadlosa / Jodlosz / Jadlosh

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Saint Luke the Evangelist" [1888] [still standing]

The masonry church replaced an older wooden church. A 4 room rectory was built in 1840.

There is mention of a parish in 1682 when the Bishop of Krakow donated a mill to the priest. Until WW-I there was a large bell here that was dated 1325 - its whereabouts are unknown.

In 1785 the village lands comprised 16.22 sq km. There were 525 Greek Catholics 15 Roman Catholics and 9 Jews

1840 - 738 Greek Catholics

1859 - 704 Greek Catholics

1879 - 612 Greek Catholics

1899 - 710 Greek Catholics

1926 - 804 Greek Catholics

1936 - 0 Greek Catholics entire village switched to Orthodoxy

In 1936 there were 1,000 Orthodox 30 Roman Catholics and 4 Jews

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

Filial church located in BILYCHNA 3km away


LDS microfilm is not available