Genealogy / Zelem family - Southeast poland [73]

Hi. My name is Joseph Helewa (my father changed the name from HLYWA) when he came here in 1939. He was from Krakow, Poland. His full name was Joseph John Hlywa.

He had seven brothers

I am 61 years old and am trying to trace my history if possiable. I live in New Jersey, USA.

Genealogy / Zelem family - Southeast poland [73]

My mother born at about 1906, was from the Carpathian Mt area. In the mid 1930 she went to Cannada, then to Tory, NY where some of her villiager's were. She then went to Yonkers, NY and finaly to Ringoes, NJ. She passed on in 1993.

My fater Joseph Hlywa was from Krakow, Poland.

I don't have much more information but would like to know more. JOE