
| Posted By: | carol vass | |
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| Subject: | Re: Looking for Vás, Wás, and Nyuzó families from Bagamer | |
| Post Date: | July 04, 2009 at 11:48:48 | |
| Message URL: | http://genforum.genealogy.com/hungary/messages/17920.html | |
| Forum: | Hungary Genealogy Forum | |
| Forum URL: | http://genforum.genealogy.com/hungary/ |
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My family surname was changed to VAS in 1901 and they lived in TRENCIN county (megye) which was in Eastern Slovakia and later Aszod. The word is Hungarian for iron (I believe) and there was a county with that name. Was his religious background Judaism? sam |