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INTERESTING BOOKS ON CROATIAN ANTROPONYMY & GENEALOGY EXTRA

All branches of the Jelačić family
carefully numbered
New!

Book title: Plemeniti rodovi Jelačića
I. Rod Jelačića od Prigorja, Pušče, Buzina i Pretkovca (Krapine)
II. Rod Jelačića od Biševića
Author: Pavao Maček
Language, cover: Croatian, hard cover
Title in English: Noble clans of Jelačićs
Publisher: Društvo za povjesnicu Zagrebačke nadbiskupije "Tkalčić", 2010.
No. of pages: 1001
Price: 50 EUR, 72 USD

The author of the book offers a detailed history of Jelačić family, together with biographies and genealogical information about nearly 750 members of the Jelačić clan. Some interesting new discoveries are presented in the book, including historical data on the roots of Jelačić family. The author carefully numbers all branches of the clan, including the main Prigorje branch with Laduč and Hrastina offshots, Pušča branch, Buzin branch with Gubaševo, Gornje Zagorje, Ratkovec and Breznički Hum offshots, Krapina branch as well as Tuhelj and Bišević branches. Find out more...


Great resource for beginners
in Croatian genealogy

Book title: Pred zagonetkom obiteljskog stabla
Authors: Mladen Paver & Gordan Gledec
Language, cover: Croatian, hard cover
Title in English: Facing the riddle of family tree
Publisher: Matis d.o.o, Pregrada, 2009.
No. of pages: 216
ISBN: 978-953-7349-08-0
Price: 18 EUR, 27 USD

First of it's kind, this book is a perfect starting point for all those who would like to devote their time to research their Croatian ancestry, but don't know where to begin. Authors tell a story of their own quest for data about their deceased relatives, which is a wonderful way to instruct and to inspire those who desire to do the same.


Croats from Bachka (Bačka)
and their names

Book title: Osobna imena, prezimena i nadimci bačkih Hrvata
Author: Ante Sekulić
Language, cover: Croatian, soft cover
Title in English: Given names, surnames and nicknames of Croats from Bačka
Publishers: Katolički institut za kulturu, povijest i duhovnost "Ivan Antunović & NIU Hrvatska riječ, Subotica, 2006
No. of pages: 154
ISBN: 86-85933-14-5

The book tells a story of Croats from Bačka region (region between Dunav and Tisa rivers in Serbia & Hungary). It contains a detailed list of all their recorded given names, nicknames and family names.



Newly added!
Book title: Zadvarska rodoslovlja
Author: Ivan Vrdoljak Gujić
Language, cover: Croatian, hard cover
Title in English: Zadvarje genealogy
Publishers:

Ogranak Matice hrvatske, Split, 2007

No. of pages 800
ISBN: 978-953-6159-84-0

Book title: Ogulinsko-modruški rodovi
Podrijetlo, razvoj, rasprostranjenost, seobe i prezimena stanovništva ogulinskog kraja
Author: Hrvoje Salopek
Language, cover: Croatian, hard cover
Title in English: Ogulin-Modruš Clans
Origin, development, distribution, moves and surnames of inhabitants of Ogulin region
Publishers:

Matica Hrvatska Ogulin & Hrvatska matica iseljenika Zagreb & Hrvatsko rodoslovno društvu "Pavao Ritter Vitezović" Zagreb, 2007

No. of pages 504
ISBN: 978-953-6525-45-4

Book title: Hrvatska prezimena
Author: Petar Šimunović
Language, cover: Croatian, hard cover
Title in English: Croatian surnames
Publisher: Golden marketing-Tehnička knjiga, Zagreb, 2006
No. of pages 640
ISBN: 953-212-251-6

Book title: Korijeni - Povijesna demografija Srime
Author: Ante Ukić
Language, cover: Croatian, hard cover
Title in English: Roots - historical demography of Srima
Publisher: Otočni sabor, Zadar, 2004
No. of pages 136
ISBN: 953-96535-2-5

Book title: Međimurska prezimena
Author: Anđela Frančić
Language, cover: Croatian, soft cover
Title in English: Surnames from Međimurje
Publisher: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, Zagreb, 2002
No. of pages: 560
ISBN: 953-6637-17-0

Book title: Baranja - stanovništvo i gospodarstvo Baranje
1766. i 1824. godine
Prepared by: Stjepan Sršan
Language, cover: Croatian, soft cover
Title in English: Baranja - population and economy of Baranja for years 1766 and 1824
Publisher: Državni arhiv u Osijeku, 2002.
No. of pages: 144
ISBN: 953-6446-23-5

Book title: Slavonija - povijest naselja i podrijetlo stanovništva
Author: Mirko Marković
Language, cover: Croatian, hard cover
Title in English: Slavonia - History of the Settlements & the Origins of Inhabitants
Publisher:

Golden marketing - Tehnička knjiga, Zagreb, 2002

No. of pages: 614 pages
ISBN: 953-6168-12-X

Book title: Bilići - građa za povijest, etnologiju i genealogiju,
svezak I. i II.
Author: Đuro Bilić
Language, cover: Croatian, hard cover
Title in English: Bilići - material for history, ethnology and genealogy, vol. 1 & 2
Publisher: Private edition of Đuro Bilić, Zagreb, 2000.
No. of pages: 1st volume 328 pages, 2nd volume 240 pages
ISBN: 953-98238-0-3 (both volumes)
953-98238-1-1 (1st volume)
953-98238-2-X (2nd volume)

Book title: Izbrisani identitet
Prepared by: Paolo Parovel
Language, cover: Croatian, soft cover
Title in English: Deleted identity
Publishers: Istarsko književno društvo "Juraj Dobrila" Pazin & Matica Hrvatska, ogranci Pazin, Poreč, Pula & Istarski ogranak Društva Hrvatskih književnika, Pula, 1993
No. of pages: 236
ISBN: 86-80955-05-1
Source: Paolo Parovel: "L 'identita cancellata", Trieste, 1985

Book title: Kanonske vizitacije Zagrebačke (nad)biskupije
Prepared by: Metod Hrg, Josip Kolanović
Language, cover: Croatian, soft cover
Title in English: Canonic visitations of Zagreb (arch)diocese
Publisher: Arhiv Hrvatske, Zagreb, 1989
No. of pages: 276
ISBN: 86-80955-05-1

By their noses shall they be recognized
Lidija Sambunjak
professional genealogist
People who want their family trees to be researched come from all around the world and it’s no wonder every one of them is different. But as special as family Sadar was, none were before them. (11 Oct 2011)



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