Sorovycja [Ru] Surowica [Polish]

Sanok District, present day SE Poland

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

1. Babiak / Bab'jak (2 families)
2. Blaszczyszak / Blashchyshak
3. Bogacz / Bogach
4. Bocian / Botsjan (3 families)
5. Wanca / Vantsa (2 families)
6. Gawronski / Gavrons'kyj (4 families)
7. Haraus / Harahus / Heraus / Araus / Haraus (3 families)
8. Holub ( 3 families)
9. Gmitryszyn / Dmytryshyn ( 2 families)
10. Duwak / Duvak
11. Dudyszyn / Dudyshyn
12. Dziak / Dzjak
13. Zholnia / Zhovnja
14. Kapeluch / Kapeljukh
15. Kuczwara / Koczwara / Koszwara / Kuchvara ( 2 families)
16. Leszpak / Leshpak
17. Lesny / Lisnyj
18. Mielnik / Mel'nyk
19. Mylan / Milan / Myljan ( 4 families)
20. Monczak / Monchak
21. Muryn
22. Olocki / Olots'kyj (2 families)
23. Palaszyczka / Palashychka
24. Palijeczka / Palijczka / Palijechka
25. Papirz / Papier / Papir (3 families)
26. Rybka
27. Segin
28. Suciak / Sutsjak
29. Fedeyko / Fedejko
30. Ferenc / Ferenz / Ferents (2 families)
31. Chromy / Hromy / Khromyj (2 families)
32. Cizmar / Tsizhmar
33. Szepelawczyn / Shepeljavchyn ( 2 families)

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Saint Nicholas / Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary" [1910] [destroyed]

The wooden church replaced an older church. The name was Saint Nicholas from 1828-1860, Descent of the Holy Spirit 1861-1864 [this may be an error] and Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary 1865-1936

In 1785 the village lands comprised 10.74 sq km. There were 264 Greek Catholics 0 Roman Catholics and 19 Jews

1840 - 489 Greek Catholics

1859 - 282 Greek Catholics

1879 - 503 Greek Catholics

1899 - 549 Greek Catholics

1926 - 600 Greek Catholics

1936 - 495 Greek Catholics

In 1936 there were 17 Roman Catholics and 38 Jews

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

Filial churches located in DARIV 3km away and MOSHCHANEC 3.5 km away

LDS microfilm is not available