Slovenian Genealogy Welcome to the new Genealogy page. Up until now, we only had genealogy links on our general weblinks page. Now we have more information specific to genealogy and have separated the genealogy information from the general Slovenia related links. It is our hope that this section expands with valuable information to aid you in your family search. -webmaster SWUA book name index Members of the Vidmar family have provided an index of names from the book From Slovenia To America by Marie Prisland. Books is available at the SWUA museum store. See the Information about the book and the index. Book Announcement Stanislav Juzni. History of Kostel 1500-1900: between Two Civilizations The development of Kostel, Slovenia, was researched from the earliest known records of 1494 to the end of the 19th century. More information about this book and ordering information SWUA Family Book Project Two volumes of Slovenian Women 's Union family charts and additional family information will be indexed and compiled within the coming year. This valuable information will be shelved in the SWUA Library, SWUA Home Office, Joliet, Illinois, and will serve as a resource for present and future researchers. A large quantity of family charts, histories, photos, biographies has already been donated to the SWUA Family Book Project. If you have not yet contributed your valuable family records, please consider doing so now. Family charts and directions, which first appeared in the January 2004 issue of Zarja, are available through Nancy Henkel at Henkelnancy at aol.com or through Mary Turvey at mturvey at aol.com or by writing to the address below. All materials may be mailed to: Mary Turvey 52 Oakridge Drive Marquette, Michigan 49855 One Member’s Genealogy Story After Beverly Blaszkowski 's father died, the SWUA Branch 33, Duluth MN, member started a quest for information about his life and ancestors. A lucky phone call and the project started to roll. But it really took on a life of its own after Bev arrived in Slovenia and found some new relatives. Read about her discoveries – and gain tips for your own search - by clicking here: Beverly 's Story. Genealogy web links |
