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Slovak Genealogy Research
Discover your Slovak roots with our comprehensive research resources and guides.
Getting Started
Slovak genealogical research requires understanding historical context, including the Kingdom of Hungary period and post-WWI changes. Many records are well-preserved in state and church archives.
Key Resources
State Archives
Slovak National Archives
Central state archive of Slovakia
Family Search Slovakia Collections
Digital collections of Slovak records
Church Records
Catholic Parish Records
Guide to accessing Roman Catholic church records
Lutheran Records
Information about Lutheran church records in Slovakia
Immigration Records
Ellis Island Records
Search immigration records for Slovak ancestors
Research Tips
- Learn about historical Hungarian county system
- Understand Slovak naming patterns and magyarization
- Research both church and civil records
- Consider immigration records from Ellis Island