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'''The [[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books (FamilySearch Historical Records) Coverage Table|'''Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books Coverage Table''']] will show which parishes are included in the index for this record collection, and the time periods that have been indexed. The  Coverage Table is alphabetized by "Slovakian County".  '''
'''The [[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books (FamilySearch Historical Records) Coverage Table|'''Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books Coverage Table''']] will show which parishes are included in the index for this record collection, and the time periods that have been indexed. The  Coverage Table is alphabetized by "Slovakian County".  '''


<center><p style="color:blue">'''Using The Sortable Place Name List <br>to Find Your Place Name<br>As It Will Appear in the Coverage Table''' <p style="color:black"></center>
*[[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records Aid#The Sortable Place Name List|'''The Sortable Place Name List''']] covers just the towns with records in the Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records.
* If you know the Hungarian name of your town, find it in the first column of [[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records Aid#The Sortable Place Name List|'''The Sortable Place Name List (click here).''']]  Then read across the chart to obtain the Slovakian town and county name.
*If you only know the Slovakian name of the town, click on the down arrow in the title "Slovakian Town" column of [[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Records Aid#The Sortable Place Name List|'''The Sortable Place Name List (click here).''']]  The entire chart will then re-sort, now alphabetized by Slovakian town. Find your town and its county.
*Now, go back to the [[Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books (FamilySearch Historical Records) Coverage Table|'''Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books Coverage Table''']].
*Scroll down to the correct county.  The entries will be in the format:  (County, Town).  For example, the town Oborín is in the county of Michalovce.  It will be found in the coverage table, alphabetically as "Michalovce, Oborín".
*Scroll down to the correct county.  The entries will be in the format:  (County, Town).  For example, the town Oborín is in the county of Michalovce.  It will be found in the coverage table, alphabetically as "Michalovce, Oborín".
*If your church records are indexed, go to  {{RecordSearch|1554443|'''the Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books search engine'''}} in order to find your ancestors in the index.
*If your church records are indexed, go to  {{RecordSearch|1554443|'''the Slovakia Church and Synagogue Books search engine'''}} in order to find your ancestors in the index.
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