[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Zywiecka from Sawicki

[Joe Pessarra]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Susie Lewis" <lewisinwaterloo at sympatico.ca>
To: <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 11:58 AM
Subject: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Zywiecka from Sawicki


> Hello there
>
> Has anyone heard of a place called ' Sawicki '?
>
> I have some Zywiecka's from the Lublin area of Poland whoes parents where
> born in 'Sawicki' around 1840.  Incidently they died in 'Russland', old
> Russia.  The daughter was also born in Sawicki in 1868.
>
> Any ideas?
> Sue

JewishGen ShtetlSeeker at http://www.jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker/LocTown.asp
shows 147 towns with similar spelling to Sawicki, with their distance from
Lublin.

Closest to spelling, Lublin, and (maybe) pronunciation are:

Sawice 51°21' 22°30' E M U G Poland  7.5 miles NNW of Lublin 51°15' 22°34'
Swiecica 51°14' 23°18' E M U G Poland  31.7 miles E of Lublin 51°15' 22°34'
Szewce 50°35' 22°30' E M U G Poland  46.1 miles S of Lublin 51°15' 22°34'
Szewcy 50°30' 22°16' E M U G Poland  53.4 miles SSW of Lublin 51°15' 22°34'
Swiecica 50°43' 21°35' E M U G Poland  56.4 miles SW of Lublin 51°15' 22°34'
Szewce 50°38' 21°39' E M U G Poland  58.3 miles SW of Lublin 51°15' 22°34'
Swiezyce 50°35' 21°38' E M U G Poland  61.4 miles SW of Lublin 51°15' 22°34'

Maybe Jerry could give a better approximation to pronunciation than I have.
Do not know Polish.

Joe in Texas