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*A separate '''(First) Slovak Republic (1939–1945)''' existed during World War II, under Nazi Germany. | *A separate '''(First) Slovak Republic (1939–1945)''' existed during World War II, under Nazi Germany. | ||
*At the end of World War II, '''Czechoslovakia''' was re-established as an independent country. | *At the end of World War II, '''Czechoslovakia''' was re-established as an independent country. | ||
*Slovakia | *'''Slovakia''' became an independent state on 1 January 1993 after the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia. Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovakia Wikipedia: Slovakia] | ||
'''Your immigrant ancestors may report in United States records that they were from Austria, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Ruthenia, Slovakia, or Czechoslovakia.''' <br> | '''Your immigrant ancestors may report in United States records that they were from Austria, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Ruthenia, Slovakia, or Czechoslovakia.''' <br> | ||
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