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Surname changes in
Hungary 1800-1893
KlimoTheca digital library has
now made the pages of Zoltán
Szentiványi's surname change book
that was used for compiling this
database, available online, free.
http://kt.lib.pte.hu/cgi-bin/kt.cgi?konyvtar/kt04112203/index.html
Click
on Tartalomjegyzék and the
starting letter of the surname to
start browsing.
The book at (KlimoTheca
digital library)
contains the following
information:
- new surname
- new surname
- given name(s)
- profession
(occupation)
- place (probably place
of residence)
- names of family
members whose names are
also changed (when
applicable)
- reference to the
government body
approving the name
change, abbreviations
-
UK = Udvari
kancellária = The
Chancellor's Office
-
HT = Helytartótanács
= Governor-general's
Office
-
BM =
Belügyminisztérium =
Ministry of
Interior)
- permit (file)
number
- permit (file) year
(two digits)
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János Bogárdi, site
owner of RadixIndex has
provided these images
for some time now, and
you can still access
them via the website:
www.radixindex.com/databases
The RadixIndex database
contains the following
information:
- new surname
- new surname
- given name
- place
- permit (file) year
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Sample
of page

Zoltán Szentiványi was the anonymous
compiler of the book that was used
for this database:
Századunk névváltoztatásai:
Helytartósági és miniszteri
engedélylyel megváltoztatott nevek
gyűjteménye, 1800-1893 / eredeti
okmányok alapján összeállította a
Magyar Heraldikai és Genealógiai
Társaság egyik igazgató-választmányi
tagja. - Budapest: Hornyánszky
Viktor, 1895.- [4], 253, [1] p.; 23
cm
[English translation of
bibliographical data: The
surname changes of our century: The
collection of names changed with
permits from the governor-general
office or from the ministry,
1800-1893 / based on original
documents compiled by one of the
members of the board of directors of
the Hungarian Heraldic and
Genealogical Society. - Budapest:
Viktor Hornyánszky, 1895.- [4], 253,
[1] p.; 23 cm]
Source:
www.radixindex.com
[Published at DVHH.org by Jody
McKim]
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