Ábelová (earlier also Abelová, Jabelová; ) is a village and municipality in the
Lučenec District
Lučenec District (''okres Lučenec'') is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of south-central Slovakia. Until 1918, most of the district belonged to the Novohrad county, with a small area around the villages of Šíd, Čamovce and Šurice ...
in the
Banská Bystrica Region
The Banská Bystrica Region (, ; , ) is one of the eight regions of Slovakia. It is the largest of the eight regions by area, and has a lower population density than any other region. The Banská Bystrica Region was established in 1923; its bord ...
of
Slovakia
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.
History
The village arose in the early 13th century. In
historical records, it was first mentioned in 1275 (''Abelfeuld''). It belonged to
Halič and until the 16th century partly also to
Divín.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in
Banská Bystrica
Banská Bystrica (, also known by other #Etymology, alternative names) is a city in central Slovakia, located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Greater Fatra, Veľká Fatra, and t ...
().
* Roman Catholic church records(births/marriages/deaths): 1755-1898
* Lutheran church records(births/marriages/deaths): 1736-1895 (parish A)
* Census records 1869 of Abelova are not available at the state archive.
See also
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List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
This is an alphabetical list of the 2,891 (singular , "municipality") in Slovakia. They are grouped into 79 Districts of Slovakia, districts (, singular ), in turn grouped into 8 Regions of Slovakia, regions (, singular ); articles on individu ...
References
External links
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*http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
*http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/abelova/abelova.html
Surnames of living people in Abelova
Villages and municipalities in Lučenec District
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