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The first name was further supplemented with different characteristics: | The first name was further supplemented with different characteristics: | ||
*'''father's, mother's, or family name:''' ''Bl''''aško'' derived from Blasius or Blazej; ''Matuška'' derived from Matus or Mathias; ''Tomašikoviech'' from Tomáš or Thomas. | *'''father's, mother's, or family name:''' '''''Bl''''''<i>'''aško'''</i>'''derived from Blasius or Blazej; ''Matuška'' derived from Matus or Mathias; ''Tomašikoviech'' from Tomáš or Thomas. ''' | ||
*'''occupation:''' ''Kolár'' - Wheeler, ''Schmidt'' - Smith. | *'''occupation:''' ''Kolár'' - Wheeler, ''Schmidt'' - Smith. | ||
*'''place of origin:''' ''Ocovská'' - a native of Očova, ''Turčan'' - a citizen of the Turiec region, ''Horváth'' - Croat. | *'''place of origin:''' ''Ocovská'' - a native of Očova, ''Turčan'' - a citizen of the Turiec region, ''Horváth'' - Croat. | ||