Styzhnycja [Ru] Steznica [Polish]

Lisko District, present day SE Poland

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

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Saint Nicholas" [1824] [destroyed]

The wooden church was renovated in 1930 and replaced an older church. There was also a parish house and Prosvita both of which were also destroyed

In 1785 the village lands comprised 16.02 sq km. There were 296 Greek Catholics 95 Roman Catholics and 15 Jews

1840 - 654 Greek Catholics

1859 - 526 Greek Catholics

1879 - 620 Greek Catholics

1899 - 678 Greek Catholics

1926 - 739 Greek Catholics

1936 - 915 Greek Catholics

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

The parish was filial to BALYHOROD 1.5km away

LDS microfilm is not available