Synjava [Ru] Sieniawa[Polish]
Sanok District, present day SE Poland
Lemko Surnames cited by Krasovs'kyj from 1787 Austrian Cadastral Records
- Baniak / Banjak
- Bek ( 5 families)
- Bobak
- Bobal / Bobal'
- Wasylik / Vasylyk (2 families)
- Wasyl / Vasyl'
- Halko / Chalko / Galko / Alko / Hal'ko (4 families)
- Hanulak / Anulak / Hanuljak ( 3 families)
- Hrycak / Hrytsak (2 families)
- Danczak / Danchak
- Dziugan / Dziogan / Dzjugan
- Gmitryk / Dmitryk / Dmitrzyk / Dymitryk / Dmytryk (5 families)
- Mitro / Gmitro / Dmytro
- Kowal / Koval' (3 families)
- Kopiniak / Kopynjak
- Korwacz / Karwacz / Korvach (2 families)
- Krupa (3 families)
- Xeniak / Xyniak / Ksenjak (2 families)
- Kuziemko / Kuzemko ( 2 families)
- Leypa / Lejpa
- Leszko / Leshko
- Maynosz / Majnosh
- Maximik / Maksymyk (3 families)
- Maca / Matsa (2 families)
- Nerebecki / Nerebets'kyj
- Pilip / Pylyp
- Proc / Prots' (2 families)
- Rak (4 families)
- Rybka (2 families)
- Romanczak / Romanchak (2 families)
- Sysko (3 families)
- Skarbala
- Sodomir / Sodomyr (2 families)
- Susik / Susyk
- Tymko
- Tymczyk / Tymchyk
- Cyrka / Cyrko / Tsyrka ( 3 families)
- Szayniak / Shajnjak ( 2 families)
- Szostak / Shostak ( 2 families)
- Szul / Shul'
Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]
Church was "Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary" [1874]
[still standing]
The wooden church replaced an older wooden church that had been destroyed by
fire. It is now used by Poles and 2 of the banjas have been removed.
In 1785 the village lands comprised 7.64 sq km. There were 630 Greek
Catholics 80 Roman Catholics and 10 Jews
1840 - 812 Greek Catholics
1859 - 738 Greek Catholics
1879 - 810 Greek Catholics
1899 - 1028 Greek Catholics
1926 - 1280 Greek Catholics
1936 - 1040 Greek Catholics
In 1936 there were 155 Roman Catholics and 12 Jews
The village was incorporated in to the Lemko Apostolic Administration in
1934
Localities served by the priest were HLYBOKE 3 km away and MOCHARNE -
BARTOSHIV 4 km away
LDS microfilm is not available