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| ==Your Town Name in Hungarian, Ukrainian, Czech, and Slovakian==
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| *Until 1918, Slovakia belonged to '''Hungary''', with a small part in '''Carpathian Ruthenia.''' Carpathian Ruthenia was part of the Ukraine during this time.
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| *After World War I, Slovakia and the regions of Bohemia, Moravia, Czech Silesia and Carpathian Ruthenia formed '''Czechoslovakia''' (1918-1939.)
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| *A separate '''(First) Slovak Republic (1939–1945)''' existed during World War II, under Nazi Germany.
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| *At the end of World War II, '''Czechoslovakia''' was re-established as an independent country.
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| *'''Slovakia''' became an independent state on 1 January 1993 after the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia. Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slovakia Wikipedia: Slovakia]
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| '''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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| [[File:Dark thin font green pin Version 4.png]]'''Your immigrant ancestors may report in United States records that they were from Austria, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Ruthenia, Slovakia, or Czechoslovakia.'''
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