Slovenian Roots The Big Trip HPW, May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 After some genealogy breakthroughs during the Covid shutdown regarding our family in Slovenia I set a goal of one day traveling there to get a better sense of what our family left and what they left behind. In March of 2024 I was able to make this trip a reality… Continue Reading
Slovenian Roots The Majdič Mill and Mansion HPW, May 10, 2025May 10, 2025 Digging into and understanding why our family immigrated to the United States has been a key point. And much like most genealogy I started asking the questions too late and the stories I’ve heard are hazy with time and history on the exact factors that pulled the family to the… Continue Reading
Slovenian Roots Al. Jenko HPW, May 4, 2025May 4, 2025 While I didn’t get a lead on the letter I posted previously, I did finally make some connections. Here’s the letter: I assumed the Al was short for Albert, Allan etc. but while doing some research into the previous Firehouse photo and the possible families that it could have been,… Continue Reading