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3 Keys to Discovering Your Hungarian Jewish Ancestors

June 21, 2023 by Kathryne Thorne 2 Comments

hungarian jewish ancestors blog post

In this article, Legacy Tree Genealogists Kathryne Thorne helps you understand three key ways to find your Hungarian Jewish ancestors.  Depending on when your ancestors were born, “Hungary” may have looked very different than it does today. Before 1918, the Kingdom of Hungary included not just the modern country of Hungary but also Slovakia, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia, Herzegovina, parts of Romania, Ukraine, and Montenegro. Between World War I and II, these borders shifted, with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Eastern Europe, Europe, Genealogy Records and Resources, genealogy research, Genealogy Tips & Best Practices, Jewish Genealogy, Uncategorized Tagged With: Eastern Europe, Hungary, Jewish genealogy

Tips and Resources for Researching Immigrant Ancestors from Austria

November 19, 2021 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 2 Comments

Vintage Artwork Austrian Couple

Legacy Tree Genealogists' Shelbie Drake specializes in German and Austrian research. In this article, she provides valuable tips and resources to help you find records in the area that was once known as the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The Austro-Hungarian Empire At face value, the name of the Central European country Austria seems straightforward. However, the history of the Austro-Hungarian Empire - the dual monarchy of the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary - is a prime example of why … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia, Europe, Genealogy Records and Resources, Migration Tagged With: Austria, Hungary, tips

Legacy Tree Onsite: Genealogy Research at the Pest County Archives in Budapest, Hungary

February 21, 2020 by Legacy Tree Genealogists 4 Comments

The Pest County Archives in Budapest, Hungary

Legacy Tree Genealogists works with researchers from across the globe to access records for our clients. We asked one of our onsite researchers in Hungary to share an inside look at the resources available for family history research at the Pest County Archives located in Budapest, Hungary. The Pest County Archives | Pest Megyei Levéltár Pest county (Hungarian: Pest megye) was formed after World War II, incorporating a part of the former Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun county, as well as smaller … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Eastern Europe, Onsite, Onsite Tagged With: ancestry, archives, Eastern European genealogy, family history, genealogy, genealogy records, genealogy resources, Hungarian ancestry, Hungary, Legacy Tree Onsite, onsite research

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