The vast majority of the Donauschwaben settlers in Hrastovac and
surrounding area came after 1865 from the counties of Tolna, Baranya
and Somogy, known as Swabian Turkey. Here is some information on
that area:
Researching-in-Swabian-Turkey by
Wally Schlegel
Swabian-Turkey-German-localities
Swabian-Turkey Book Resources:
http://www.swabiantrek.com/
TOLNA,
"Herkunft deutscher Ansiedler im Komitat Tolnau" by Josef
Schmidt and Johann Müller, Sindelfingen 1995
BARANYA:
"Deutsche Kolonisten im Komitat Baranya/Ungarn 1688-1752" by
Ferdinand Hengl
Book: CHILDREN
OF THE DANUBE,
By Henry
Fischer, http://www.swabiantrek.com/
IZMÉNY,
Tolna, "Izmény, eine ehemalige deutsche Gemeinde in der
Tolnau" by Georg Müller, ISBN: 9632026314
KISMÁNYOK,
Tolna Heimatbuch can be ordered from
Heinrich Frey, Guttenbrunnstr. 92, D 71067 Sindelfingen, Germany
MAJÓS,
Tolna: "Heimatbuch und Ortschronik von Majos / Majesch" by Heinrich
März
VARSAD,
Tolna: "Varsad, Ein Dorf, Eine Heimat, Unsere Heimat" by Heinrich
Weissenberger
Some of
our Hrastovac ancestors came originally from Hessen down the River Danube to the
Swabian Turkey areas. See:
Hessian Emigration:
Hessian-Emigrants-to-Hungary
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