Chashyn [Ru] Czaszyn [Polish]

Lesko District, present day SE Poland

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

1. Bednarz / Bodnar
2. Bosy / Bosyj
3. Wijt / Woyt / Vijt
4. Galicz / Galych
5. Hliwiatczyn / Hlyv'jatchyn
6. Dzydzic / Dzydzits
7. Duda (2 families)
8. Kowal / Koval ( 3 families)
9. Kudla
10. Kurycia / Kurica / Kurytsja
11. Malowany / Mal'ovanyj
12. Maruszczak / MArushchak
13. Mielnik / Mel'nyk
14. Mieyszczyszyn / Mishchyshyn ( 2 families)
15. Mudry / Mudryj
16. Owsianik / Ovsjanyk ( 2 families)
17. Ostach / Ostakh ( 2 families)
18. Ostrowski / Ostrovskyj
19. Pawilszyn / Pavlyshyn ( 2 families)
20. Plaxa / Plaksa ( 2 families)
21. Romanysko / Romanys'ko
22. Salak / Salag / Salak (2 families)
23. Sierak / Sirak
24. Sowa / Sova
25. Fal / Fal'
26. Chomka / Khomka
27. Szpak / Szpiak / Shpak

Parish Data: [from Blazejowskyj and Iwanusiw]

Church was "Translation of Saint Nicholas" [1835 ] [still standing ]

The masonry church was built and blessed in 1835 - it replaced an old wooden church. The church is now used by Poles

In 1785 the village lands comprised 15.66 sq km. There were 468 Greek Catholics 4139 Roman Catholics and 0 Jews

1840 - 682 Greek Catholics

1859 - 720 Greek Catholics

1879 - 770 Greek Catholics

1899 - 859 Greek Catholics

1926 - 1000 Greek Catholics

1936 - 1014 Greek Catholics

In 1936 there were 215 Roman Catholics and 13 Jews

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

The village BEREZOVEC' 1km away was served by the priest

LDS microfilm is not available