Joe just wanted to say thanks for the information... I didn't know how it was found, and now that I do, I can use it more extensively in the future if need be. Dave Joe Staugaitis wrote: > You can see the results of the 1947 census in a book listing all Croatian > surnames reported in the census, including variants and mispellings. The > book presents the surnames in alphabetical order, with the name of each > village the surname occurs in, and how many in that village had the surname > at the time of the census. The book is: > > Leksik prezimena Socijalisticke Republike Hrvatske > (urednici Valentin Putanec, Petar Simunovic) > Zagreb: Institut za jezik, 1976. -- xiv, 772 p. > > It is available at many large libraries, and certainly in some university > libraries. I know it is at the NY Public Library at 5th and 42nd as well > as at UCLA and I believe in Toronto. If you can't find it at your closest > municipal or university library, maybe posting your lookup request on this > list or on the <soc.genealogy.slavic> newsgroup will result in some kind > soul with access to it making the lookup... > > Joe > ----- > At 12:01 PM 10/6/01 -0400, PUZEXPRESS@aol.com wrote: > >I saw the mention of a 1948 Croatian census. Can you tell me what it > covered > >and how to access it. Thanks. > > > >Dick Puz > >

I found "Leksik Prezimena Socijalisticke Republike Hrvatske" on microfilm # 1183588 at the FHL/LDS Church. Also Book # is 949.72D4h. Microfilm the best way to go. David Mothkovich wrote: > Joe just wanted to say thanks for the information... I didn't know how it was > found, and now that I do, I can use it more extensively in the future if need > be. > Dave > > Joe Staugaitis wrote: > > > You can see the results of the 1947 census in a book listing all Croatian > > surnames reported in the census, including variants and mispellings. The > > book presents the surnames in alphabetical order, with the name of each > > village the surname occurs in, and how many in that village had the surname > > at the time of the census. The book is: > > > > Leksik prezimena Socijalisticke Republike Hrvatske > > (urednici Valentin Putanec, Petar Simunovic) > > Zagreb: Institut za jezik, 1976. -- xiv, 772 p. > > > > It is available at many large libraries, and certainly in some university > > libraries. I know it is at the NY Public Library at 5th and 42nd as well > > as at UCLA and I believe in Toronto. If you can't find it at your closest > > municipal or university library, maybe posting your lookup request on this > > list or on the <soc.genealogy.slavic> newsgroup will result in some kind > > soul with access to it making the lookup... > > > > Joe > > ----- > > At 12:01 PM 10/6/01 -0400, PUZEXPRESS@aol.com wrote: > > >I saw the mention of a 1948 Croatian census. Can you tell me what it > > covered > > >and how to access it. Thanks. > > > > > >Dick Puz > > >