Mavastiv [Ru] Malastow [Polish]

Gorlice District, present day SE Poland

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

1. Adamik / Adamyk ( 2 families)
2. Babiak
3. Banicki / Banyts'kyj ( 3 families)
4. Bajus / Baius ( 2 families)
5. Biegon / Behon
6. Biskup / Biskop / Byskup ( 2 families)
7. Gebus / Gebusz / Gebus ( 2 families)
8. Grywna / Grzywna / Gryvna ( 2 families)
9. Chryczka / Hrychka
10. Dzyban
11. Zelem / Zelim / Zhlem ( 2 families)
12. Kirpan / Kyrpan ( 2 families)
13. Kirtak ( 3 families)
14. Klapacz / Klapach
15. Kowal / Koval
16. Maciejowski / Matsejovs'kyj
17. Rewak / Rywak / Revak ( 2 families)
18. Rusynko ( 2 families)
19. Tanicz / Tanych ( 2 families)
20. Tyray / Tyroy / Tyraj
21. Choma / Homa / Khoma
22. Cicilo / Tsitsylo ( 2 families)
23. Szopa / Shopa ( 2 families)
24. Szutowicz / Shutovych

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Saint Kosmas and Damian" [1806] [still standing]

The masonry church was renovated in 1908. Banjas and an iconostas were added in 1864. An older church was still standing in 1936. In 1849 the people suffered a famine and in 1873 there was a cholera epidemic that took a great toll.

In 1785 the village lands comprised 8.05 sq km. There were 310 Greek Catholics 0 Roman Catholics and 13 Jews

1840 - 477 Greek Catholics

1859 - 435 Greek Catholics

1879 - 375 Greek Catholics

1899 - 466 Greek Catholics

1926 - 400 Greek Catholics

1936 - 470 Greek Catholics

In 1936 there were 61 Roman Catholics and 32 Jews

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

Filial church located in PANTNA 2km away and ROPYCJA RUS'KA 3km away

The village of DRAHASHIV 4km away was served by the priest

LDS microfilm #0766029 contains Births 1784-1851