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Radix links: Personal names

There are sites and pages that are dedicated to Hungarian surnames and given names. Here is a good selection of them.
Index : Fórum : Magyarulez : Nevek, családnevek magyarul
This topic of Hungary's popular internet forum: index.hu collects people who are interested in various foreign origin surnames occurring in Hungary. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 03/05/2002 ]
katonatarsak.hu
A site for former military personnel. It is set up to find buddies in the army and to communicate with them. Similar to gibuddies.com, vetfriends.com, or gisearch.com. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 12/02/2002 ]
Gyõr város tanácsülési és törvénykezési jegyzõkönyveinek regesztái I. 1600-1605 / Péter Dominkovits
Extracts from the Gyõr City and the Gyõr City Court minutes 1600-1605, along with indexes. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 11/02/2002 ]
The tragedy of the Hungarians of Transcarpathia
This book is about the sad history of ethnic Hungarians in Subcarpathia/Transcarpathia after WW2. One of the chapters is a list of those who died either during the war, or after it, deported to camps. [Language: English ] [Added: 22/01/2002 ]
Recsk : A recski rabok névsora
The list of those who were transported to the Hungarian GULAG-like camp in Recsk in the early 1950s. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 04/12/2001 ]
Noble families of Hungary as of 1755
Based on the book by János Illéssy, Ibrahim Irfan started to put the names of people claiming to be noble in Hungary, as of 1755 on the web. Some of the counties are already available. [Language: English ] [Added: 30/10/2001 ]
Budapest topográfia
Looks like a database of addresses in Budapest of prominent personalities in the 20th century. No description was available this time. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 29/10/2001 ]
Diplomások adattára
Database of people who received degrees from various (7) universities and colleges in Hungary during the 20th century. Some 24,000 records. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 29/10/2001 ]
Nónay Dezsõ : A volt m. kir. szegedi 5. honvéd gyalogezred a világháborúban
Web-version of the memorial book of the Hungarian infantry reg. no. 5 during WW1. It includes a listing of the officers in the regiment. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 18/10/2001 ]
Kerületi és végvidéki fõkapitányok és fõkapitány-helyettesek Magyarországon a 16-17. században / Géza Pálffy
The sketch of a would-be archontologia of chief officers of Hungarian defense forces in the 16-17th centuries. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 03/10/2001 ]
Holocaust áldozatai
Information about several thousands victims of the Holocaust from Gyõr and its region is available on these pages: name, mother's name, maiden name, birth place and date. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 03/10/2001 ]
Híres szabadkõmûvesek
A listing of famous people, including Hungarians who also were free masons. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 03/10/2001 ]
A Magyar Könyvtárosok és Levéltárosok Egyesületének tisztikara
The officials and the members of the Association of Hungarian Librarians and Archivists from 1935 are listed here. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 03/10/2001 ]
Ungarische Autographen in den Beständen der Handschriftensammlung der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek / István Németh
The list of famous Hungarian persons whose signatures can be found in the Manuscript Collection of the Austrian National Library. [Language: German ] [Added: 03/10/2001 ]
Hungarian names 101
A 101 about Hungarian names: history, patterns. [Language: English ] [Added: 30/08/2001 ]
Bányavidéki Új Szó
The web edition of the weekly newspaper from Nagybánya (Baia Mare, Romania) covering its region. The newspaper has a section for church birth, marriage and death notices. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 30/08/2001 ]
Osztálytársak.hu
Just like alumni.net, this Hungarian site strives at collecting old school friends. Available after free registration. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 29/08/2001 ]
A Hadtörténeti Intézet és Múzeum Központi Irattár nyilvántartása a II. világháborúban a volt Szovjetunió területén elhunyt magyar katonákról
A database of Hungarian soldiers who either died in POW camps during or after WW2, or who became missing due to war activities in the territory of Soviet Union. Its 50,000 records came from archival files of the former Soviet Union and from the files held by the Hungarian War Archives. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 26/06/2001 ]
Some Hungarian Christian and Jewish given names found in the records of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
This page has extracted Hungarian given names (with their English matches) from Jarred Suess' book on Hungarian genealogy research. [Language: English ] [Added: 24/04/2001 ]
Petõfi Irodalmi Múzeum : Adatbázisok : Magyar Életrajzi Index
This fantastic database contains birth, death information, and professions of some 67,000+ (February 2001) respectable Hungarian persons. The sources of this project are many: they have processed more than 470 publications. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 15/02/2001 ]
Ungarndeutsche Familiennamen
List of Danubeswabian surnames, with annotations, like their meanings, etc. [Language: German ] [Added: 15/02/2001 ]
Magyar egészségügyi listák
A directory of professionals in the health care sector of Hungary: medical doctors, dentists, and others. Compiled in 1999. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 15/02/2001 ]
Idegen névvel magyarok / Tar Károly
An interesting article about the many Hungarians that originally had non-Hungarian surnames. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 15/02/2001 ]
Gödöllõi Szolgálat : Lokálpatrióta Hetilap
Gödöllõ's weekly community newspaper has a column for birth, marriage and death events in the town. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 12/02/2001 ]
Index - Felébredtek az "alvó számlák
Hungary's most popular internet magazine's, index.hu's journalist tried to find successors of Swiss dormant account owners in Hungary, probably related to the Holocaust. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 12/02/2001 ]
[Digitel's clients' phone numbers and addresses]
This is actually the database of Hungarian telecom company Digitel. Digitel covers areas east of Budapest. I do not know whether they left this database on the web on purpose, or it was left here forgotten. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 09/02/2001 ]
Legalább ennyit : Állampolgári ismeretek. Az anyakönyvi nyilvántartás
This is a one page overview of current civil registration in Hungary. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 09/02/2001 ]
Népességnyilvántartási füzetek
A collection of legal sources about the registration, and processing of name, address and other personal information of Hungarian citizens by authorities. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 07/02/2001 ]
Yellow pages
Originally this site factilitated search in the Romanian yellow pages directory. For some time they have provided search in the white pages, too. One have to specify county (district) in which he/she is interested in. [Language: English, Romanian ] [Added: 06/12/2000 ]
Archontologica Hungarica
An archontologia of high officials and prelates of Hungary 1000-1301. (prepared for roleplayers!) [Language: English ] [Added: 30/11/2000 ]
Magyar általános iskolák a hálózaton
See my comments on "Magyar középiskolák a hálózaton" (secondary schools). This is a list of Hungarian primary schools with internet addresses. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 31/10/2000 ]
Magyar középiskolák a hálózaton
As of current, there is not any comprehensive email directory of Hungary. If someone is looking for possible contacts in settlements, a good idea could be to visit the websites of schools and send email to the webmaster. Even if he/she can not communicate in English/German/etc., there is possibly someone at the school who can. Besides, there could be a little excitement to receive an email from abroad. This is especially true for smaller settlements. This webpage actually contains a list of secondary schools in Hungary that have internet contact points: websites and/or email addresses. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 31/10/2000 ]
Történeti adattár
This historical data center collects databases related to Hungarian history: social or economic. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 05/10/2000 ]
A legalább 10 000 esetben megtalálható családnevek elõfordulásuk sorrendjében
The chart of the most frequent Hungarian surnames, according to the official data of the Central Personal Data Processing Office at Hungary's Ministry of Interior in 1998. Also confer my diggings here. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 29/09/2000 ]
A legalább 10 000 esetben megtalálható családnevek elõfordulásuk sorrendjében
The chart of the most frequent Hungarian male given names, according to the official data of the Central Personal Data Processing Office at Hungary's Ministry of Interior in 1998. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 29/09/2000 ]
A legalább 5000 esetben megtalálható nõi utónevek, elõfordulásuk sorrendjében
The chart of the most frequent Hungarian female given names, according to the official data of the Central Personal Data Processing Office at Hungary's Ministry of Interior in 1998. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 29/09/2000 ]
Magyar Országos Levéltár : DIPL adatbázis
This is the database of the pre-1526 archival material in the holdings of the Hungarian National Archives, Budapest. Searchable fields are personal names, places, dates etc. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 15/06/2000 ]
Adatszolgáltatás
The Központi Adatfeldolgozó, Nyilvántartó és Választási Hivatal (Budapest, Hungary) is one of the offices Hungary's Ministry of Interior. Upon request they can provide information practically about any Hungarian citizen. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 15/06/2000 ]
Kunszentmártoni hírek : Független kétheti közéleti lap
Kunszentmárton's biweekly paper, with listings of birth/marriage/death events. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 26/05/2000 ]
Index Szeged : Családi események
Listings of the Szeged civil registration: birth, marriage and death events [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 26/05/2000 ]
A leggyakoribb magyar családi nevek : az országos telefonkönyv találatai szerint
A list prepared by Prof. András Baranyai consisting of the most frequent Hungarian surnames, and the given names, as well. Results are very similar to these of my observations. Prof. Baranyai adds more comments. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 26/05/2000 ]
Telefóny zoznam Slovenskej republiky
A long awaited utility, this is the online telephone directory of Slovakia. In these early days of its operation, the server seems to be overloaded, and there could be other minor glitches, too. [Language: Slovak ] [Added: 18/04/2000 ]
Budapesti lakcímjegyzék
Database of the Budapest city directory from 1900. This is a preliminary, yet working version of this project, with the sample data of 50 pages (letters A through Benj). According to the email of its author, Péter Király, this project applied for financial support from endowments, but only a fraction of the budget was awarded. Therefore, development has been stopped. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 30/03/2000 ]
Westel 900 Ügyfélszolgálat : Westel 900 tudakozó
Westel 900 is one of the two leading cellular telephone service providers in Hungary. Number of users is to be counted in hundreds of thousands. This is their online telephone directory. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 30/03/2000 ]
Phone number enquiry
Pannon GSM is one of the two leading cellular telephone service providers in Hungary. Number of users is to be counted in hundreds of thousands. This is their online telephone directory. [Language: English, Hungarian ] [Added: 30/03/2000 ]
Kasab Ars magica names database : Hungarian names (male)
Hungarian given names in the 12-13th centuries, together with their meanings. [Language: English ] [Added: 28/03/2000 ]
Hungarians around the world
An email directory of Hungarians worldwide, with over 8,000 entries. [Language: English, Hungarian, German ] [Added: 01/03/2000 ]
HuWho
An email and personal web-page directory of Hungarian people, with over 15,000 entries. [Language: English, Hungarian ] [Added: 21/12/1999 ]
Hungarian given names = Magyar utónevek
George Topolcsanyi's compilation of Hungarian given names. He has the names in Hungarian, their nick forms, then in English, in Latin and also in German. [Language: English ] [Added: 03/08/1999 ]
[origo] Kalendárium
A databased version of the official given names book of Hungary by János Ladó and Ágnes Bíró. The following data are given for each of the names: origin, meaning, popularity, male/female name, "name days". Placed at Matáv's, Hungary's telecom company's portal site, [origo]. [Language: Hungarian ] [Added: 03/08/1999 ]
English conversions of various foreign names
A massive list of given names in English, Czech, German, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak. [Language: English ] [Added: 03/08/1999 ]
Directory assistance
Online telephone book of Hungary, presented by the largest Hungarian phone company. [Language: English, Hungarian ] [Added: before July 1999 ]