Researching Hungarian genealogy may have a lot twists and turns, but progress can be made! Our new series of classes will take a deeper dive into Hungarian genealogy research resources and strategies with a live instructor. In these four one-hour classes, you will:...
Researching family history takes some time and focus, but it is so important for as much of the family history to be gathered as possible. It’s true, you may be the only one who seems to care at the moment, but it is still worth doing. Your family’s story matters.
Genealogy Tips
We have been gathering Genealogy Tips and we know you have some to recommend! Please be sure to comment or email us ([email protected]) with your favorite tips so we can include them in this post! Tip #1: Start with yourself! Someone in the future will be very...
Hungarian Treasures
This was my grammar book when we lived in Hungary from August - December, 1973. I went to school every day while we lived in Budapest for those months, but I was only in third grade so I don't recall much. I remember being very thankful that my Art and Math teacher...
Questions to Ask … Questions to Answer
Many of us are finding we have more time to deal with things that we have not had time for before. We are spending more time at home, we are cooking more, we are renewing our love for crafts or reading, or we are finding ourselves in more conversations about life....
Ancestry Tests and Forensic Tests
Greetings from Kathy Molnar Guenther in Las Vegas, NV! I have an M.S. in biological sciences and worked in Forensic DNA laboratories for many years before retirement. My Dad was a Forensic Firearms specialist, so it’s in the family, too (might be genetic?) My four...
World War I Collectibles
A few years ago, I visited with Giorgio about World War 1 collectibles with Hungarian connections. His wife, Olga, was one of my Hungarian instructors at the Debreceni Nyari Egyetem. Giorgio has been able to turn his love for and knowledge about World War I items into...
A Hungarian Family History Project
I "met" Terie through Facebook several years ago and I am always amazed at the time and talent and creativity she uses when baking! She does a great job with Hungarian themes and has a heart that loves to research and share. I think Alex and his family are blessed...
Our Family Visit to Hungary
After several years of saving money, in May of 2012 our family of six took a trip to Hungary. My husband was the mastermind behind the trip planning and factored in the various interests of our diverse family. His patience and research skills have always been amazing!...
Our Family Connections in Hungary
Many of you know we were able to go to Hungary in May 2012 as a family. What a wonderful experience! Yes, we saw the beautiful countryside. Yes, we saw amazing architecture, and, yes, we ate some incredible meals. But then there was the best part of the trip: Meet...
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Hungarian Language Learning
We get it! Learning Hungarian is hard work, especially for an adult! But, if you want to get more out of your genealogy research, more out of your travels to Hungary, communicate better with your relatives in Hungary, or be able to understand some of those old letters, written in Hungarian,
March 15th
A set of revolutions took place in the Austrian Empire from 1848-1849. In Hungary, on March 15th, 1848, Sándor Petőfi recited the National Song...
Prominent Non-native Hungarian Speakers
Special thanks to Naoki for compiling this list! ~ Liz People here know I'm a Magyarphile. No matter how many times I mention some nation I love,...
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