Bilichna [Ru] Bieliczna [Polish]

Grybow District, present day SE Poland

Lemko Surnames found in 1787 Austrian Cadastral Records

1. Wanko / Vanko
2. Witko / Vitko
3. Hawrylko / Hawrywko / Havrylko (2 families)
4. Horoszczak / Choroszczak / Horoshchak
5. Ksenicz / Xenicz / Xienicz / Ksenych
6. Leszczyszak / Leshchyshak
7. Pociala / Pociawa / Potsjala
8. Sysak (2 families)
9. Juryszczak / Juryshchak

Parish Data:

Church was "Saint Michael " erected in 1790 [destroyed]

The parish was a filial parish to the one located in IZBY 3 km away. The masonry church was built in 1790 and was destroyed in the 1940's

In 1785 the village lands comprised 4.23 sq.km. There were 158 Greek Catholics 12 Roman Catholics and 0 Jews

1840 - 230 Greek Catholics

1859 - 245 Greek Catholics

1879 - 205 Greek Catholics

1899 - 205 Greek Catholics

1926 - 220 Greek Catholics

1936 - 0 Greek Catholics - village became Orthodox after joining the Lemko Apostolic Administration

The village was incorporated into the Lemko Apostolic Administration in 1934

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