Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records Aid: Difference between revisions

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1. Records were kept on the l'''ocal level.''' If you do not know the name of a town where your ancestors lived, go back to [[Slovakia Finding Town of Origin|'''Slovakia Finding Town of Origin''']] and follow the advice and record links there to see if you can find evidence of the town name. '''Watch carefully for any information on their religion.'''
1. Records were kept on the '''local level.''' If you do not know the name of a town where your ancestors lived, go back to [[Slovakia Finding Town of Origin|'''Slovakia Finding Town of Origin''']] and follow the advice and record links there to see if you can find evidence of the town name. '''Watch carefully for any information on their religion.'''
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2. The town name you find in United States records might be the '''historical Hungarian version''' of the name,  the '''name used when the region was part of Czechoslovakia''', or the '''modern Slovakian version''' of the name.  
2. The town name you find in United States records might be the '''historical Hungarian version''' of the name,  the '''name used when the region was part of Czechoslovakia''', or the '''modern Slovakian version''' of the name.  
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