Fl'orynka [Ru] Florynka [Polish]

Grybow District, present day SE Poland

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

  1. Bodak (3 families)
  2. Warchacz / Warcharz / Varkhach (4 families)
  3. Wilczacki / Vil'chats'kyj (2 families)
  4. Habura (2 families)
  5. Hasinga
  6. Giela / Gela (4 families)
  7. Hryn / Gryn / Hryn'
  8. Groza (2 families)
  9. Dzwonko (2 families)
  10. Dzidowycz / Dzidzowicz / Dzidovych (3 families)
  11. Dubec / Dubiec / Dubets (9 families)
  12. Dupey / Dupej (2 families)
  13. Diubka / Djubka
  14. Zaluski / Zaluz'kyj
  15. Kaniuk / Kanjuk (3 families)
  16. Kowalczyl / Koval'chyk (3 families)
  17. Koniuczak / Konjuchak
  18. Kochan / Kokhan ( 2 families)
  19. Kocur / Kotsur
  20. Koszyk / Kaszyk / Koshyk
  21. Kurey / Kurej
  22. Labzda / Labszda / Labzda (2 families)
  23. Laczkowec / Lachkovets' ( 2 families)
  24. Lyczak / Liczak / Lychak ( 2 families)
  25. Maxymczak / Maximczak / Maksymchak (4 families)
  26. Malesz / Malesh
  27. Mamczak / Mamchak
  28. Marczak / Marchak ( 2 families)
  29. Merena / Morena / Merena (3 families)
  30. Palka
  31. Panko (2 families)
  32. Piecuch / Petsukh
  33. Polaczok / Poljachok
  34. Rayda / Rajda (2 families)
  35. Rogosz / Rogosh (2 families)
  36. Romaniak / Romanjak (4 families)
  37. Serafin / Serafyn ( 4 families)
  38. Skarlosz / Skarlosh ( 3 families)
  39. Smoley / Smolej
  40. Taczka / Tachka (4 families)
  41. Tyszko / Tyzko / Tyshko
  42. Chomiak / Homiak / Khom'jak

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Saint Michael" [ 1875 ] [ still standing ]

The masonry church replaced an older wooden church. The Lemkos here were deported a few days after Easter in 1947 and the priest o. A. Abramovych was detained in the Jawarzhno concentration camp by the Poles. Fl'orynka was the capital of the inter-war period Lemko Republic.

In 1785 the village lands comprised 20.22 sq km. There were 745 Greek Catholics 10 Roman Catholics and 0 Jews

1840 - 992 Greek Catholics

1859 - 1205 Greek Catholics

1879 - 928 Greek Catholics

1899 - 1150 Greek Catholics

1926 - 1108 Greek Catholics

1936 - 228 Greek Catholics - village switched to Orthodoxy

In 1936 there were 1246 Orthodox 57 Roman Catholics and 37 Jews

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

The village VAFKA 3km away was served by the priest

LDS microfilm #1956074 contains Births 1811-1863 Marriages 1869-1902