Smil'nyk [Ru] Smolnik [Polish]

Lisko District, present day SE Poland


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


  1. Boberczak / Boberchak
  2. Bryndza / Brindza / Bryndza
  3. Gryniewicz / Grynevych (3 families)
  4. Hryckiw / Hryts'kiv
  5. Huntey / Huntej (2 families)
  6. Iwanczyk / Ivanchyk
  7. Kir (3 families)
  8. Kicyk / Kitsyk
  9. Kogut / Kochut / Kohut
  10. Kudla
  11. Kuzlik / Kuzlyk
  12. Leszko / Leshko (2 families)
  13. Lypen / Pipien / Lypen ( 2 families)
  14. Minko (2 families)
  15. Olejnik / Olijnyk
  16. Sienczyk / Senchyk
  17. Senio / Sen'o
  18. Sliwkanicz / Slyvkanych
  19. Solar / Soljar
  20. Sulym / Sulim / Sulym ( 2 families)
  21. Cwiren / Tsviren
  22. Szwerdan ./ Shverdan
  23. Szewczyk / Szewczik / Shevchyk

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Saint Michael" [1791] [still standing]

The wooden church was renovated in 1921. It was a parish until the death of the pastor in 1850 and then designated as a chapel until 1866. It has been use by the Poles since 1971.

In 1785 the village lands comprised 10.80 sq km. There were 215 Greek Catholics 15 Roman Catholics and 14 Jews

1840 - 378 Greek Catholics

1859 - 345 Greek Catholics

1879 - 365 Greek Catholics

1899 - 372 Greek Catholics

1926 - 950 [?] Greek Catholics

1936 - 604 Greek Catholics

In 1938 there were 91 Roman Catholics and 156 Jews

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

Filial church located in STUPOSJANY 3km away. The village of PROTISNE 1km away was served by the priest


There is another village SMIL'NYK located in Lisko district - data: follows -

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Translation of Saint Nicholas" [1806] [still standing]

The masonry church was renovated in 1930 and is now used by Poles

In 1785 the village lands comprised 28.35 sq km. There were 750 Greek Catholics 13 Roman Catholics and 21 Jews

1840 - 1085 Greek Catholics

1859 - 835 Greek Catholics

1879 - 890 Greek Catholics

1899 - 1109 Greek Catholics

1926 - 1310 Greek Catholics

1936 - 1080 Greek Catholics

In 1938 there were 16 Roman Catholics and 54 Jews

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

Filial church located in MYKIV 6km away.


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