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Re: Surname Warych

sjwaryck — Mon Feb 15, 2021 11:34 am

Author: sjwaryck

Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 11:34 am

Thank you! Does "ych" have the same meaning in Polish as it does in Belarusian and Ukranian? I have searched Geneteka and it seems that for Myszyniec the period from the late 19th century were destroyed during all the wars.

Thank you for the information.

Sj

Re: Surname Warych

katarzyna_t — Mon Feb 15, 2021 8:49 am

Author: katarzyna_t

Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2021 8:49 am

sjwaryck wrote:

I am interested in finding out information on the surname Warych, what it means/how it derived. I know my great grandfather emigrated to America from Zdunek in 1891-1893, he was born to Val Warych and Mary Kłos 31 July 1871.

Thank you!

Hello sjwaryck,

Warych surname comes from Polish war - "boiling water"; "heat"; "quantity of berr froma single brewing" or from warzęcha, warzycha - "large wooden spoon used when preparing food".

See the surname distribution map for Warych: https://nazwiska-polskie.pl/Warych
As you can see it is a popular surname in the Myszyniec and area - places where your ancestors came from.

The village Zdunek belonged to the parish in Myszyniec, please find a map of location: https://goo.gl/maps/gd9XDfLDXz4WYCp19

Here you can browse the records indexed in Geneteka: https://geneteka.genealodzy.pl/index.php?op=gt&lang=pol&bdm=B&w=07mz&rid=2087&search_lastname=warych&search_name=&search_lastname2=&search_name2=&from_date=&to_date=

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Surname Warych

sjwaryck — Fri Feb 12, 2021 8:19 pm

Author: sjwaryck

Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2021 8:19 pm

I am interested in finding out information on the surname Warych, what it means/how it derived. I know my great grandfather emigrated to America from Zdunek in 1891-1893, he was born to Val Warych and Mary Kłos 31 July 1871.

Thank you!