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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: ''''' | *'''father's, mother's, or family name: '''''Blaško'' derived from ''Blazej ''or Blaze; ''Matuška ''derived from ''Matus'' or Matthew; ''Tomašikovič ''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. | ||