Skvirtne [Ru] Skwierzyn[Polish]

Gorlice District, present day SE Poland

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

1. Bielesnianski / Bilesnjans'kyj (2 families)
2. Waryan / Var'jan
3. Wojtowicz / Woytowicz / Vojtovych (2 families)
4. Herak / Gerak / Gierak (3 families)
5. Glus / Gljus ( 4 families)
6. Drahan / Dragan
7. Zhyka (2 families)
8. Zhubiel / Zhubel' (2 families)
9. Zabawski / Zabas'kyk (2 families)
10. Zubal / Zubiel / Zubal' (2 families)
11. Kasza / Kasha
12. Klap
13. Koda (3 families)
14. Krayniak / Krainiak / Kraniak / Krajnjak
15. Odumirski / Odumyrs'kyj ( 2 families)
16. Pyrcz / Pyrdz / Pyrch
17. Salanik / Salanyk
18. Sapko
19. Skurla
20. Sokolicz / Sokolych ( 4 families)
21. Stanczak / Stanchak
22. Sulicz / Sulych
23. Suchyi / Suchiy / Suchy / Sukhyj (2 families)
24. Trynkala (3 families)
25. Czulak / Chulak

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Saints Kosmos and Damian" [1837] [still standing]

The wooden church was renovated in 1900 and replaced an oldewr wooden church

In 1785 the village lands comprised 7.86 sq km. There were 340 Greek Catholics 0 Roman Catholics and 8 Jews

1840 - 501 Greek Catholics

1859 - 324 Greek Catholics

1879 - 400 Greek Catholics

1899 - 501 Greek Catholics

1926 - 500 Greek Catholics

1936 - 71 Greek Catholics - remainder Orthodox

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

The village was a filail parish to REGETIV 5km away

LDS microfilm is not available