Hvozdjanka [Ru] Gwozdzianka [Polish]

Rzeszow District, present day SE Poland

Lemko Surnames found in 1787 Austrian Cadastral Records

1. Derkol
2. Dzindzio / Dzindz'o ( 5 families)
3. Kaczmarski / Kachmars'kyj
4. Leszko / Leshko
5. Olejar / Olear / Olejarz / Olejar
6. Redziniak / Redzynjak ( 2 families)
7. Tymczak / Tymchak
8. Czurczak / Churchak

Parish Data:

Church was "Saints Kosamos and Damian" [1625] [still standing]

The village was a filail parish to the one in BLYZJANKA. The wooden church was renovated in 1902. It was an independent parish until 1791 when it became a filial parish to Blyzjanka. From 1925, because the people were attending the Roman Catholic church, services were held on alternate Sundays with Blyzjanka

In 1785 the village lands comprised 3.47 sq km. There were 176 Greek Catholics 30 Roman Catholics and 5 Jews

1840 - 231 Greek Catholics

1859 - 198 Greek Catholics

1879 - 271 Greek Catholics

1899 - 340 Greek Catholics

1926 - 258 Greek Catholics

1936 - 280 Greek Catholics

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

LDS microfilm is not available