Probably the book was either kept in Mociu or stored there in later years and thus is catalogued as being from that village. This register records births for Jews living in and around Turda. [citation needed]. [50] On the other hand, just four years before the same Nistor estimated[how?] The Hebrew name is provided on occasion. This book records births that took place in the town of Timioara from 1870 to 1895, primarily in the Fabric/Fabrik/Gyrvros quarter. 1868-1918, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Birth records, Cluj, Death records, Marriage records, Neologue communities, Transylvania, Tags: Early records are in Romanian and Old Cyrillic script. All Jewish registers held at the Cluj archives are described in detail below; please click on a title for more information. According to estimates and censuses data, the population of Bukovina was: The present demographic situation in Bukovina hardly resembles that of the Austrian Empire. [citation needed] In fact, some territories with a mostly Romanian population (e.g., Hertsa region) were allotted to the Ukrainian SSR. Please see also the entry for the alphabetic index of names corresponding to this book which is catalogued under Timioara-Fabric quarter, nr. [13][55] Official censuses in the Austrian Empire (later Austria-Hungary) did not record ethnolinguistic data until 18501851. Headings are in German and Hungarian; entries are entirely in Hungarian. The transcription of the birth record states "mother from Zebie Galizia". In Romania, the term Northern Bukovina is sometimes synonymous with the entire Chernivtsi Oblast of Ukraine, while Southern Bukovina refers to the Suceava County of Romania (although 30% of the present-day Suceava County covers territory outside of the historical Bukovina). Please note a noticeable portion of the families recorded here were from villages around Cluj, rather than Cluj itself. One of the Romanian mayors of Cernui, Traian Popovici, managed to temporarily exempt from deportation 20,000 Jews living in the city between the fall of 1941 and the spring of 1942. Genealogy of Bukovina - Bukovina Historical Records. The headings and entries are in Hungarian. This book is an alphabetic index of names found in the birth record book for the town of Timioara, citadel quarter, from 1862-1885. Entries record the names of the child and parents and parents' birth place; the birth date and place of the child; gender; whether the birth was legitimate; information on circumcisions; midwives; and names of witnesses (to the circumcision or name-giving) or godparents. The most frequently mentioned villages are Ileanda (Hung: Nagy-Illonda), Urior (Hung: Alr), Ccu (Hung: Kack, Katzko), Glod (Hungarian Sosmez), and Slica (Hung: Szeluske). The book is printed and recorded in Hungarian until around the interwar period when entries begin to be made in Romanian. and much of the information is left blank. In the course of the 1941 attack on the Soviet Union by the Axis forces, the Romanian Third Army led by General Petre Dumitrescu (operating in the north), and the Fourth Romanian Army (operating in the south) regained Northern Bukovina, as well as Hertsa, and Bassarabia, during JuneJuly 1941. The headings and entries are in Hungarian and the information was, in general, entered chronologically, with a few exceptions. The territory of Romanian (or Southern) Bukovina is located in northeastern Romania and it is part of the Suceava County (plus three localities in Botoani County), whereas Ukrainian (or Northern) Bukovina is located in western Ukraine and it is part of the Chernivtsi Oblast. [35][12] In addition to the suppression of the Ukrainian people, their language and culture, Ukrainian surnames were Rumanized, and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church was persecuted. Frequently mentioned villages are Ocna Dejului (Hung: Dsakna), Chiuieti (Hung: Pecstszeg), Mnstirea (Hung: Szentbenedek), Buneti (Hung: Szplak), Urior (Hung: Alr), Ccu (Hung: Kack, Katzko), and Slica (Hung: Szeluske), but there are many others. Mother came with 6 children in . The languages of the population closely reflect the ethnic composition, with over 90% within each of the major ethnic groups declaring their national language as the mother tongue (Ukrainian, Romanian, and Russian, respectively). Graduation diploma stubs (1929-1932 . The only information recorded is the name of the deceased and place and date of death. The town of Suceava (German and Polish: Suczawa), the largest in southern Bukovina, The Administrative Palace in Suceava (German and Polish: Suczawa), Cmpulung Moldovenesc (German: Kimpolung), Sltioara secular forest, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vorone Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage site, Medieval Putna Monastery in Putna, Suceava County, The German House in Chernivtsi (Romanian: Cernui, German: Czernowitz), Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans, UNESCO World Heritage site, Crlibaba (German: Mariensee/Ludwigsdorf), The Polish basilica in Cacica (Polish: Kaczyka), The Roman Catholic church of the Bukovina Germans in Putna, Soloneu Nou (Polish: Nowy Sooniec) village, Mnstirea Humorului (German: Humora Kloster), Mocnia-Huulca-Moldovia narrow-gauge steam train in Suceava County, Media related to Bukovina at Wikimedia Commons, Romanian Wikisource has original text related to this article: La Bucovina (Mihai Eminescu original poem in Romanian). Note that the page number corresponds with the original page number, not the subsequent one given by the National Archives. Note that the page number corresponds with the original page number, not the subsequent one given by the National Archives. Genealogy Austria offer genealogical research services in order to help you find your ancestors in Austria and the countries of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire. The territory became part of the Ukrainian SSR as Chernivtsi Oblast (province). CA License # A-588676-HAZ / DIR Contractor Registration #1000009744 . By the 1890s, Ukrainians were represented in the regional diet and Vienna parliament, being led by Stepan Smal-Stotsky. The withdrawal of the Romanian Army, authorities, and civilians was disastrous. Petru II moved the seat of Moldova from Siret to Suceava in 1388. 18401874-188518401874-18831883-18881890-1892, Entries in Old Cyrillic scriptEntries in Latin scriptHeadings in German Gothic and Old Cyrillic scriptHeadings in German Gothic and Romanian scriptGerman headings in Latin scriptHeadings in Romanian and Russian scripts. The Northern portion was incorporated into Ukraine afterwards. The inclusive dates refer to a transition period, as the records in one parish transitioned to the new script at different point than the records of another parish. Ukrainian Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky himself led a campaign in Moldavia, whose result was an alliance between Khmelnytsky and its hospodar Vasile Lupu. Note that the page number corresponds with the original page number, not the subsequent one given by the National Archives. 'Familiar language spoken' was not recorded again until 1880. Most births took place in Kolozsmonostor (Ro: Cluj-Mntur), Magyarndas or Egeres (Aghireu). The second set contains entries almost exclusively from residents of Chiuieti (Hung: Pecstszeg), with a few entries for nearby villages. This collection comprises civil registers recording births, marriages, and deaths. Please note that at the time of the present survey (2016), births dating later than 1914 were not legally accessible. The lists seem to have been prepared for a census. [citation needed] In Nistor's view, this referred only to the Moldavian population native to the region, while the total population included a significant number of Romanian immigrants from Moldavia and Transylvania. 4 (1886-1942). [28] On the other hand, the Ukrainians had to struggle against the Austrians, with the Austrians rejecting both nationalist claims, favoring neither Romanians nor Ukrainians, while attempting to "keep a balance between the various ethnic groups. "[4][12][13] While there exist different views on the ethnic composition of the south, it is accepted[by whom?] The majority of entries are for people from Reteag; other frequently mentioned villages are Baa (Hung: Baca), Cuzdrioara (Hung: Kozrvr), Gheorghieni/Giurfalu (Hung: Gyrgyfalva). Name; date; gender; parents; marital status of parents; parent residence; midwife name; circumcision or naming ceremony details and name of witnesses or godparents are provided. Addenda are in Hungarian and German. Headings are in German and Hungarian; entries are entirely in German; Hebrew dates are sometimes provided. [69] However, Ukrainian nationalists[citation needed] of the 1990s claimed the region had 110,000 Ukrainians. The main transition occurred around 1875 when registration when Bukovina came under Romanian influence within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. [46] Men of military age (and sometimes above), both Ukrainians and Romanians, were conscripted into the Soviet Army. [32] Although local Ukrainians attempted to incorporate parts of Northern Bukovina into the short-lived West Ukrainian People's Republic, this attempt was defeated by Polish and Romanian troops. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010. When Kievan Rus was partitioned at the end of the 11th century, Bukovina became part of the Principality of Galicia-Volhynia. [13], With the collapse of Austria-Hungary in 1918, both the local Romanian National Council and the Ukrainian National Council based in Galicia claimed the region. That did not protect them, however, from being arrested and deported for being "anti-Soviet elements". As a result of the MolotovRibbentrop Pact, the USSR demanded not only Bessarabia but also the northern half of Bukovina and Hertsa regions from Romania on 26 June 1940 (Bukovina bordered Eastern Galicia, which the USSR had annexed during the Invasion of Poland). This register records births, marriages, and deaths for the Jewish community of the Cluj. It was first delineated as a separate district of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria in 1775, and was made a nominal duchy within the Austrian Empire in 1849. The headings and entries are in Hungarian and often the Hebrew name and date is included. [22], In 1843 the Ruthenian language was recognized, along with the Romanian language, as 'the language of the people and of the Church in Bukovina'.[55]. [72] Rumanization, with the closure of schools and suppression of the language, happened in all areas in present-day Romania where the Ukrainians live or lived. Amintiri din via. 4 [Plasa central Timioara, nr. Drago Tochi. Such registration catalogues and immatriculation books generally contain biographical data such as birth place and date, parental information including father's occupation, previous schools attended, place of residency and so forth.