Vanivka [Ru] Weglowka[Polish]

Krosno District, present day SE Poland


Lemko Surnames found in 1787 Austrian Cadastral Records


  1. Antonik / Antonyk
  2. Bielizna / Bilyzna (2 families)
  3. Bil / Biel / Bil'
  4. Wayda / Vajda (3 families)
  5. Woroniak / Voronjak (2 families)
  6. Gidziak / Gydzjak
  7. Godzik (8 families)
  8. Gromko (4 families)
  9. Gudziak / Gudzjak (2 families)
  10. Huczwa / Huczfa / Huchva (2 families)
  11. Dolowski / Dolovs'kyj
  12. Dudiak / Dudjak
  13. Zajac / Zajats' (4 families)
  14. Zgrzebniak / Zgrivnjak
  15. Zlotnicki / Zlotnyts'kyj (4 families)
  16. Karmazyn (2 families)
  17. Koleyka / Kolejka
  18. Konarski / Konars'kyj
  19. Kunka / Kunko (6 families)
  20. Kupczak / Kupchak
  21. Kurylak / Kuryljak (4 families)
  22. Kuscik / Kustsyk (2 families)
  23. Laniak / Layniak / Lanjak (2 families)
  24. Lewczak / Levchak (4 families)
  25. Makara
  26. Mamczak / Mamchak
  27. Motowidlak / Motyvydljak (6 families)
  28. Naczas / Nachas (3 families)
  29. Oleniak / Olenjak (4 families)
  30. Olejar / Olear / Olejarz / Olejar (3 families)
  31. Orszak / Arczak / Orshak (4 families)
  32. Patyk (2 families)
  33. Paclawski / Patslavs'kyj
  34. Peyko / Peiko / Pejko
  35. Pierog / Pirog / Pyrig (2 families)
  36. Potoyka / Potojka (3 families)
  37. Prebendarczyk / Prebendarchyk
  38. Prystasz / Przystasz / Przysztasz / Prystash
  39. Prokop (2 families)
  40. Prokopik / Prokopyk (6 families)
  41. Promka (3 families)
  42. Rysik / Rysyk
  43. Serwin / Servyn ( 2 families)
  44. Swierczko / Svirchko
  45. Skornicki / Skornyts'kyj
  46. Smagula (3 families)
  47. Spas ( 4 families)
  48. Tereszczak / Tereshchak (3 families)
  49. Flak / Fljak
  50. Chomiak / Homiak / Khom'jak (2 families)
  51. Czornosz / Czarnosz / Chornosh (2 families)
  52. Szlichtyn / Shlikhtyn
  53. Szopiak / Shop'jak (2 families)
  54. Szuflat / Szuflad / Shuflat (2 families)
  55. Jurczyszyn / Jurciszyn / Jurchyshyn
  56. Jabczanik / Jabchanyk
  57. Janusz / Janush ( 3 families)
  58. Jaroma ( 3 families)


Parish Data:

The church was "Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary" [1898] [still standing]

The masonry church was built in 1898 and replaced a wooden church that was built circa 1600. In 1853-1854 there was a famine that caused many people to die of starvation.

In 1785 the village lands comprised 21.22 sq km There were 1055 Greek Catholics 45 Roman Catholics and 22 Jews

1840 - 1847 Greek Catholics

1859 - 1213 Greek Catholics

1879 - 1370 Greek Catholics

1899 - 1681 Greek Catholics

1926 - 2133 Greek Catholics

1936 - 1203 Greek Catholics

The village was incorporated into the Lemko Apostolic Administration in 1934

In 1936 there were 56 Roman Catholics 3 Orthodox and 1 Jew

The villages of KOROSNO (13km) AND ODRYKON(3km) away were served by the priest


LDS microfilm #0765863 contains Births / Deaths from 1794-1849 and Marriages 1794-1843