Mocharne [Ru] Moczary[Polish]

Lisko District, present day SE Poland


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


  1. Baran ( 2 families)
  2. Bidnik / Biennik / Bidnyk ( 2 families)
  3. Bogaczyk / Bogachyk ( 2 families)
  4. Bohenko ( 5 families)
  5. Homza
  6. Hopciak / Hoptsjak
  7. Gustepiak / Gostepiak / Gustep'jak
  8. Zozulak / Zozuljak ( 3 families)
  9. Klok ( 3 families)
  10. Kowal / Koval
  11. Kopczyszak / Kopchyshak ( 4 families)
  12. Korbal / Korbel / Korbal' ( 2 families)
  13. Kosmik / Kosmyk
  14. Kocur / Kotsur
  15. Leszko / Leshko
  16. Makar ( 2 families)
  17. Malar / Maliar / Malarz / Maljar
  18. Myskowski / Miskowski / Myskovs'kyj
  19. Morochowski / Morokhovs'kyj
  20. Rydosz / Rydoz / Rydosh
  21. Slaby / Slabyj ( 2 families)
  22. Sluty / Slutyj
  23. Fedoryszczak / Fedoryshchak
  24. Chudyn / Khudyn
  25. Szwec / Szwiec / Szewec / Shvets'
  26. Szewczik / Szewczyk / Shevchyk ( 2 families)
  27. Szpilak / Shpyljak ( 3 families)

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

The church was "Translation of Saint Nicholas" [ 1754] [ still standing]

The wooden church erected in 1919 replaced the older church. The church is now used as a warehouse by Poles.

The village was a filial parish to JALOVE 4km

In 1785 the village lands comprised 6.79 sq km. There were 335 Greek Catholics 9 Roman Catholics and 8 Jews

1840 - 492 Greek Catholics

1859 - 340 Greek Catholics

1879 - 410 Greek Catholics

1899 - 368 Greek Catholics

1926 - 600 Greek Catholics

1936 - 658 Greek Catholics

In 1936 there were x Roman Catholics, x Jews in the area

The village was not incorporated in to the Lemko Apostolic Administration in 1934


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