Re: John Joseph Kovach/Kovacs 1889 (Hungary) - 1967 (NJ)
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John Joseph Kovach/Kovacs 1889 (Hungary) - 1967 (NJ)
Michael Ashline 10/20/10
Michael
I would recommend you find some of the US documents which should give you a precise place of birth.You need to have a precise location to proceed with the research.
Do you know language spoken by your ancestor?
John would have come as Janos. Most of our ancestors came from a small villages.
Map of Austria-Hungary http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/austhung.htmhttp://users.erols.com/mwhite28/austhung.htm
Take a look in www.ellisislandrecords.orgYou just might find your ancestor's arrival manifest.