Hajdú-Bihar County Genealogical Records

Hajdú-Bihar County Birth & Baptism Records

Hungary Catholic Church Records (1636-1895)

An index to over 18 million Catholic church records, listing parents' names.

Hungary Reformed Church Christenings (1624-1895)

An index to over 6 million Reformed Church baptism records, listing parents' names.

Jewish-Hungarian Birth Records (1791-1914)

Transcripts of 100,000 Jewish birth records, including parents; names and more.

Hungary Jewish Vital Records Index (1800-1945)

A small collection of around 13,000 Jewish Synagogue records from Hungary.

Hungary Baptism Index (1734-1895)

An index to over 14,000 records baptisms, including parents' names and other details.

Hajdú-Bihar County Marriage & Divorce Records

Hungary Catholic Church Records (1636-1895)

An index to over 18 million Catholic church records, listing parents' names.

Hungary Jewish Vital Records Index (1800-1945)

A small collection of around 13,000 Jewish Synagogue records from Hungary.

Jewish-Hungarian Marriage Records (1800-1914)

Transcripts of around 10,000 Jewish marriage records from Hungary, including names of parents.

Hajdú-Bihar County Death & Burial Records

Hungary Catholic Church Records (1636-1895)

An index to over 18 million Catholic church records, listing parents' names.

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

Jewish-Hungarian Death Records (1800-1914)

Transcripts of around 35,000 Jewish death records, including name, parents' names, date and place of death and more.

Hungary Jewish Vital Records Index (1800-1945)

A small collection of around 13,000 Jewish Synagogue records from Hungary.

Hajdú-Bihar County Census & Population Lists

1848 Hungary Jewish Census (1848)

Contains the name, age, place of birth, relationship to the head of household and other details of over 90,000 Jews living in Hungary.

1869 Hungary Census (1869)

Transcripts of records detailing close to 80,000 people living in Hungary (including part of what is now Slovakia). They list name, relationship to head of household, date and place of birth, residence and more.

Jewish-Hungarian Census Extracts (1781-1850)

Extracts from lists of people living in Hungary concerning around 40,000 Jews.

Newspapers Covering Hajdú-Bihar County

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Hajdú-Bihar County Military Records

Register of Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1945)

Details of around 120,000 European Jews saved from concentration camps and ghettos.

Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1944-1946)

The names of over 33,000 Jews who survived the holocaust and ended up in displaced persons camps.

Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1944-1946)

The names of over 33,000 Jews who survived the holocaust and ended up in displaced persons camps.

Jews Held in Hungarian Concentration Camps Index (1939-1960)

A database containing over 135,000 names of people mentioned in connection with people held in concentration camps in Romania.

Holocaust Survivor Lists (1937-1945)

An index to over 70,000 Holocaust survivors mentioned in records of the World Jewish Congress.

Jewish Names in US State Department Files (1910-1929)

An index of close to 10,000 Jews named in State Department files. The records cover Palestine, Romania, and Austria-Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Ukraine, Georgia, Yugoslavia, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Turkey, Tripoli, Barca, Greece, Serbia and Bulgaria.

List of Jews in Concentration Camps (1945)

A list of around 1,000 Jews who died in concentration camps.

Hajdú-Bihar County Land & Property Records

Jewish Property Owners in Hungary (1828)

transcripts of records listing around 30,000 Jews who owned property in Hungary.

Hajdú-Bihar County Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Hajdú-Bihar County Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Eastern European Holocaust Memorials (1939-1945)

A database containing more than 17,500 people whose names are recorded on Holocaust memorials in 28 communities in present-day Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine.

Hajdú-Bihar County Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Register of Jewish Holocaust Survivors (1945)

Details of around 120,000 European Jews saved from concentration camps and ghettos.

Jews Held in Hungarian Concentration Camps Index (1939-1960)

A database containing over 135,000 names of people mentioned in connection with people held in concentration camps in Romania.

Hungarian Holocaust Survivors (1945)

Details of around 18,000 survivors of the Holocaust printed in a magazine published in 1945.

Hajdú-Bihar County Occupation & Business Records

Cricket Archive (1844-Present)

A database of cricket scores and players.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Hajdú-Bihar County

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Hajdú-Bihar County Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Genealogics (1400 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.

Hajdú-Bihar County Church Records

Hungary Catholic Church Records (1636-1895)

An index to over 18 million Catholic church records, listing parents' names.

Hungary Jewish Vital Records Index (1800-1945)

A small collection of around 13,000 Jewish Synagogue records from Hungary.

Hajdú-Bihar County Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Hajdú-Bihar County Reference Works

Jewish Name Database (1400-Present)

A database containing variants of 100,000s of given names used by Jews.

Most Common Surnames in Hajdú-Bihar County

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Hungary
1Nagy24,5911:2210.67%2
2Tóth23,1201:237.68%1
3Szabó18,7331:298.66%3
4Kovács13,8861:396.63%4
5Kiss12,6881:429.52%7
6Varga12,1831:446.90%5
7Molnár9,5541:568.91%8
8Szilágyi7,5851:7118.69%15
9Papp5,8291:9210.88%13
10Balogh5,7711:939.30%12
11Rácz4,3961:12215.42%21
12Farkas3,6841:1465.22%10
13Horváth3,4721:1552.14%6
14Juhász3,2901:1636.62%14
15Takács2,9691:1814.36%11
16Oláh2,8911:18610.20%22
17Kapusi2,8151:19182.31%323
18Katonka2,7151:19893.65%394
19Szűcs2,6011:2077.14%18
20Lévai2,5251:21327.28%112
21Török2,5081:2147.57%20
22Veres2,4661:21811.36%33
23Fekete2,3481:2296.85%19
24Sándor2,3221:23210.64%32
25Mező2,3061:23341.36%191
26Szanyi2,2341:24143.69%211
27Katona1,9631:27410.20%37
28Lakatos1,9381:2778.36%29
29Erdei1,8851:28522.10%122
30Gál1,5791:3406.37%25
31Simon1,5731:3424.22%17
32Bodnár1,4851:36210.78%65
33Szatmári1,4551:36916.28%116
34Tar1,4501:37120.50%154
35Szálkai1,4491:37188.30%710
36Vincze1,4311:3766.45%31
37Vass1,3841:3887.23%38
38Pipó1,3681:39388.72%755
39Sipos1,3581:3966.67%36
40Móricz1,3501:39835.13%288
41Krausz1,3471:39942.39%354
42Hortó1,3301:40499.40%882
43Mészáros1,3081:4113.41%16
44Magyar1,2921:4166.12%34
45Szőke1,2391:4346.85%43
46Hajdu1,1971:44910.97%90
46Vadász1,1971:44918.72%171
48Szőllősi1,1911:45128.64%261
49Szarvas1,1761:45720.39%183
50Kocsis1,1731:4585.03%28
51Antal1,1541:4667.08%51
52Orosz1,1501:4677.11%52
53Váradi1,1221:4796.59%46
54Kerekes1,1201:48010.52%93
55Barna1,0841:4969.77%87
56Biró1,0831:4968.28%69
57Nemes1,0591:5089.36%86
58Fazekas1,0361:5196.04%45
59Boros1,0191:5286.40%54
60Szegedi9991:5389.99%101
61Kis9981:5394.79%35
62Balázs9961:5404.23%27
63Fehér9881:5443.84%24
64Dobi9831:54737.05%434
65Végh9751:5516.96%63
66Szücs9621:5597.65%73
67Fodor9431:5704.12%30
68Kozma9401:5727.34%71
69Gulyás9281:5795.23%44
70Németh9111:5901.03%9
71Pál9081:5926.19%56
72Lukács8991:5984.77%41
73Jenei8921:60317.75%219
74Major8781:6127.56%79
75Harangi8471:63560.16%835
76Király8311:6474.36%39
77Somogyi8271:6504.90%47
77Szoboszlai8271:65029.77%416
79Vida8211:6557.11%80
80Hegedűs8181:6574.30%40
81Szántó8171:6586.52%74
82Németi8081:66545.32%639
83Bíró8051:6687.08%83
84Bartha8001:67211.82%162
84Bereczki8001:67218.77%257
86Balla7971:6757.82%98
87Fülöp7911:6804.75%49
88Kádár7901:68111.51%160
89Jónás7811:68811.28%157
90Szász7781:6917.51%95
91Mezei7761:6938.69%117
92Barta7711:6977.56%99
93Elek7701:69813.62%189
94Fábián7651:7035.51%64
95Székely7631:7054.77%53
96Máté7421:7256.00%75
97Pető7111:75610.12%155
98Sári7091:75811.36%174
99Kun7011:7677.35%108
100Jakab6991:7694.55%55
101Puskás6981:7709.26%143
102Deák6941:7754.79%58
103Bakó6921:77710.79%170
104Győri6721:8008.20%128
105Csige6581:81775.89%1,310
106Pinczés6531:82352.83%947
107Vajda6511:8265.67%81
108Virág6491:8284.77%67
109Hegedüs6411:8397.18%118
110Kertész6391:8416.67%107
111Budai6341:8485.29%76
112Kelemen6331:8493.80%48
112Sólyom6331:84918.67%328
114Borbély6321:8516.25%100
115Kállai6291:85512.45%216
116Terdik6171:87145.94%880
117Illés6151:8744.37%62
118László6131:8773.72%50
119Kaszás6081:88415.20%276
120Halász6001:8964.69%72
121Ferenczi5991:8978.69%158
122Lengyel5921:9084.16%61
123Gyarmati5811:92511.39%213
124Gombos5771:93212.56%241
125Szalai5761:9332.11%23
126Pap5741:9374.33%68
127Kulcsár5731:9387.14%131
128Szarka5681:9466.83%126
129Vigh5551:9697.84%152
130Hadházi5521:97447.75%1,002
131Asztalos5501:97712.60%250
132Harsányi5481:98113.43%270
133Czibere5451:98643.88%943
134Rózsa5441:9886.27%121
135Czeglédi5401:99620.55%436
136Bujdosó5331:1,00918.86%407
137Tamás5281:1,0183.70%59
138Sápi5271:1,02019.64%431
139Faragó5231:1,0285.60%110
140Cseke5201:1,03420.16%445
141Pásztor5191:1,0364.04%70
142Györfi5181:1,03838.60%881
143Hajdú5141:1,0467.00%146
144Kurucz5081:1,0586.81%144
145Ádám5011:1,0734.90%97
146Gábor5001:1,0757.39%163
147Posta4961:1,08434.30%814
148Kalmár4941:1,0886.49%138
149Zagyva4891:1,09935.51%852
150Veress4881:1,10213.44%306
151Bihari4801:1,12011.25%256
152Pataki4791:1,1224.91%105
153Béres4771:1,1275.98%132
154Széles4761:1,12912.36%287
155Erdős4691:1,1467.73%178
155Tarsoly4691:1,14626.19%634
157Kecskés4681:1,1496.59%150
157Kunkli4681:1,14970.69%1,683
157Sós4681:1,14910.84%254
160Hajzer4661:1,15449.05%1,199
161Hunyadi4651:1,15620.79%513
161Pongor4651:1,15669.40%1,662
163Vámosi4631:1,16115.72%386
164Lovas4621:1,1648.90%205
164Márton4621:1,1644.67%103
166Dobos4541:1,1844.43%96
167Balog4501:1,1954.33%94
168Gyöngyösi4471:1,20312.92%317
169Karacs4451:1,20853.10%1,354
170Kardos4441:1,2114.77%111
171Csontos4431:1,2147.70%184
172Egri4391:1,22513.00%330
172Lovász4391:1,22510.18%255
174Hüse4331:1,24265.21%1,678
175Pálfi4301:1,2507.42%182
176Koroknai4251:1,26535.48%975
177Orbán4231:1,2713.82%88
177Szathmári4231:1,27137.20%1,018
179Péter4221:1,2744.23%102
180Bordás4211:1,27714.39%389
181Daróczi4191:1,28322.49%616
182Szemán4111:1,30813.47%369
183Cseh4101:1,3114.35%109
184Baranyai4091:1,3145.78%152
185Pintye4081:1,31847.00%1,308
186Szakács4051:1,3274.12%104
187Keczán4011:1,34166.17%1,853
188Földesi4001:1,34411.58%320
189Kerékgyártó3991:1,34717.78%511
190Pénzes3961:1,35813.00%371
191Éles3951:1,36115.81%460
192Bálint3941:1,3642.71%57
193Dávid3931:1,3684.39%115
194Ács3921:1,3713.36%78
195Kövér3911:1,37513.78%405
195Mile3911:1,37527.50%828
197Karácsony3871:1,38913.91%414
197Vas3871:1,3894.68%127
199Szentesi3841:1,40010.45%302
199Vékony3841:1,40014.11%425