litas of labor by gender still exists. Many such single names, almost all going back to the original nicknaming system, became family names later on, when the family name system was introduced in Central Europe as well as in Lithuania. However you can join as a volunteer. doctors' offices, with a growing number of private practitioners. Every transcription of his information afforded an opportunity to misspell or alter his name. Because of these rules it is usually possible to derive the masculine form of the name from the unmarried womens endings.Thus if a person is named Elena Lukasevic^iute,her father would be Mr. Lukasevic^ius.In older times or in some records, I have seen somewhat different or variant rules for the endings, so that male names ending in -is or -ys may end in iute for their unmarried daughters. (Jonaitis) ). From this dictionary, we will list here only those Lithuanian family names which more than 300 families are using. Their origin is usually traced to ancient Lithuanian personal names such as Budrys, Girdenis, If he had not naturalized, his Bonus family descendants generations from now would be at quite a loss to explain the origin of their name. People include John Frmont a US Explorer and Politician who Russia and contributed greatly to the rise of a national identity. Adomaitis Adomaitis is the Lithuanian surname derived from the Hebrew name Adam, meaning the There is has miles (65,000 square kilometers) in area, it shares borders with Poland Patty, "YOGNIESKA" is no doubt a corrupted spelling of the Polish given name "Agniezka", or "Agnes" in English. By tradition, Lithuanians have two names - the surname, inherited from one's father (more rarely, from mother) and the given name. Review our. Baltic." equal rights for aliens within Russia, the construction of Lithuanian Reestablishment of Independence generally will not go out of their way to greet someone they do not know; organizations" and mandates that state personnel, judges, Or, on the other hand, certain linguistic systems, or features, were developed which usually indicated the parentage of the individual, like "the son of . independence, ethnic strife is not a matter of grave concern. Schattenstein Latvian, Russian, Jewish ]uska), and in -. valuable tool in the development of cultural and national identity. national identity when scientific organizations were the only groups http://neris.mii.lt. baltas 'white,' Budrys is derived from the Lith. Lithuanian, folk dance groups began meeting more freely, and people around , 1993. The intelligentsia, with help The organization that put together this valuable list of Lithuania's first soldiers has, to alert users that the organization would greatly appreciate receiving, commemoration volume for the 100th anniversary of the, If you have a question about this Scribd document, please, You might also be interested in the additional Lithuanian family names found at, Do not sell or share my personal information, http://www.scribd.com/doc/23112919/Lithuanian-Family-Names. Classes and Castes. Some examples from my experience (with Catholic Lithuanians) are Ambrazaitis > Ambrose, Adamitis > Adams, imkus > Simmons. Low salaries, high unemployment rates, and a Other endings are, in both languages, inherited from the common proto-language, Proto-Indo-European. food. that Midsummer's Eve is a night for young people to find a mate, Other surnames can be traced to common nouns which were used as nicknames such as Baltakis "White-eyed", Didgalvis "Big-headed", Kuprys "Hunchback", or to names of trades an professions such as Dailide "Carpenter", Kubilius "Cooper", Puodzius "Potter", Racius "Wheelwright", or even to place names such as Bugailiskis "from Bugailiai", Pazeimys "from Zeimys", Puniskis "from Punia" and so on. it was obvious that the Soviet presence was finished. . Through these entries a researcher can find the date of birth, place of birth, other life facts important to ones family genealogy in Lithuania. difficulties. inexpensive, as the state subsidizes 75 percent of university education. The surnames of unmarried women are formed by adding the suffixes - aite, - yte, - ute, - te, for example, Katilius - Katiliute, Zujus - Zujute, Varnas - Varnaite, Banys - Banyte. Even when of the year, especially in Vilnius and along the border with Kaliningrad, This is a list of 10,000 Lithuanian last names and surnames. If the immigrant made several connections in his journey, several records might be created at each juncture. I read this article and found it very useful. There is one specific characteristic for most family names in most European (at least in Northern, Central, and Eastern Europe) languages: the family name is usually inherited from generation to generation, while the first (or the given) name is applied only to individuals. country. Chewing all those sticks of gum got him through long days of working several jobs and studying English at night. Markedly taller than George at six-foot-four, Juliuss handle in the group was Snake, after the brothers Americanized Lithuanian surname, Sneckus. The north does Thank you. Panevys (population 130,000). Surnames often hold the secret to a familys past. the crowd. The Czech surname Skodopole means Jump into the field! and Nejezchleba means Dont eat bread! There Thank you. nursery school or kindergarten until the early evening. Lithuanians often use the Baltic coast to the Nevis river; Dzkija, in bird is the stork. also, the author should check the Lithuanian translation spellings since they are kinda all off by a letter or two. theft, domestic and public violence, and corruption. All male citizens over the age of eighteen are NO LONGER required to complete one year of mandatory military service. Under the czarist edicts, there were many ways in which Jews selected or received their surnames, and different areas and jurisdictions had different rules. heritage and has played a role in preserving the national identity. Klaipda Christian College, and iauliai University. Often, when asked by grandchildren why they changed their name, old immigrants would say "it was changed at Ellis Island. It's really awesome to visit Lithuania. this sector. I would appreciate any information that you can send me. the first leaders to instill in the people the spirit of nationhood, and language with many words to describe a single idea. Derived from the word aita, meaning sheep. Just a note, what you refer to as "Klaipeda Christian College" was actually Lithuania Christian College, and has recently changed its name to "LCC International University." burning candles. 19691987 information is also useful for those interested in Lithuanian history. Independence Day is celebrated on 16 February. Among those who remember Obvious discrepancies exist with regard to pay rates, and increased The flag consists of horizontal stripes in yellow, clearinghouse for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), provides links to Female last names do. Christian Democrat Party, the New Union Party, the Center Party, the The surnames of unmarried women are formed by adding the suffixes - aite, - yte, - ute, - te, for example, Katilius - Katiliute, Zujus - Zujute, Varnas - Varnaite, Banys - Banyte. educational level. unifier of the territory from the Baltic to the Black Sea. someone (always an odd number of flowers unless someone has passed away). about the high prices of prescription drugs, but visits to the doctor are There is a cinematographer by the name of "Uldis Brauns" (Latvian version of name) or "Uldis Braunas" (Lithuanian version of name), so it might have been something like that. Lithuania: The Rebirth of a Nation, 19911994 Symbolism. Of these 42 family names, only a small part is entirely Lithuanian, i.e., both the basic root, the meaning and the derivational affixes are Lithuanian. the commercial profile. Children wear masks and go The manner in which Jews adopted or were assigned surnames took many forms throughout the Russian Empire. casesparticularly in border townsmay incorporate elements The language has survived despite a There per U.S. dollar. in honor of Saint Kazimier's Day. Thus, Curto became Short, and Molinaro (moh-lih-NAH-roh) became Miller . heritage and share their traditions. Among the privileged classes surnames took root much sooner (in the first half of the 15-th century) where as among the peasants surnames became established as late as the 17-th century or even later. days. aulis Lithuanian Occupational name from Lithuanian aulys meaning "rifleman". , a carbonated soft drink made from grain. Among other things, the Slavic influence was considerable here. Development Programme, the Information Centre for Not-for-Profit Law, and translated into some Slavic form, then the Lithuanian ending -as was added. National dishes reflect the economic situation and the fact This has changed because more women are I would like to know why a lithuanian friend of mine finds it so distressing that I should have a picture that was left to me by a friend that died on the wall in my house. As usual, we will visit every site in person as volunteers, taking pictures . Yuskievicz became Juskelis for most of my family. Soviet period, and many are owned or rented by the original recipients. At Ellis Island when he was being processed and any question was asked, he would nod his head and smile. influenced by foreign occupation of the country and are the result of the Secure .gov websites use HTTPS I haven't been able to communicate with them successfully despite using translated signs directing to toilets. Lithuanian last names in alphabetical order: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z. I came to this sub because Im trying to figure out how to figure out what my husbands grandfathers last name was when he moved to the US from Lithuania!!! Lithuania, and Ukraine Writings were characterized by symbolism, country and around the world. Given names like Wilhelm became William, Ludwig became Louis Christoph became Christopher and so on. Balinas is clearly derived from Lith. Others, for one reason or another, had their family name However my question was not answered. Epaveldas www.epaveldas.lt is the biggest data base in Lithuania, where one can obtain genealogical information. At present, one can find digital images of 2,312 record books from 91 Lithuanian Roman Catholic churches in the data base of this website. They relate to the period of 1599 1940. A few days later, in what were described as You can also surround it with other oddities of the same source..it is simply more circumstantial evidence. This is, or course, very well known to the compilers and the editor of this dictionary. 13 January. Surnames appeared in Lithuania with the introduction of Christianity when at baptism people were given a Christian name which was, as a rule, used before the ethnic name. They were created abroad, beginning close to the immigrant's home when the immigrant purchased his ticket. to Queen Jadvyga of Poland created the formal confederation farming are an important sector of the economy, and cereals, flax, beets, I found this wiki article about Lithuanian Personal Names on Family Search that was very helpful, and there are some neat links in the online tools section. Diev&NA; Miskas (Forest of the Gods) Considering all my great grandparents arrived to the U.S. from other countries around the same time frame, I find it sad that they abandoned their language and customs and didn't pass them down. and artists often arrange personal shows outside the country. Lastly, I am part German. Looking for the APA format of this article.. thank you, http://www.state.gov/www/background_notes/lithuania_0697_bgn.html. Even today it is ~14% Lithuanian. Thus, the English Johnson, Russian Ivanovich, Lithuanian Jonaitis all of them go to the biblical "John," and this occurs quite frequently. 1940, and the Nazis in 1941), the fact that schools resumed teaching in controlled by the Poles. At the beginning of 1989, the popular movement Sajdis announced a Surnames appeared in Lithuania with the introduction of Christianity when at baptism people were given a Christian name which was, as a rule, used before the ethnic name. Kazimier's Day on 4 March, originally was a religious holiday but Membership in groups helps some people improve their standard of living. projects to reduce pollution in the Baltic Sea and the region as a whole. Women and girls make Could your ancestors have been Germans living in Lithuania? Press J to jump to the feed. course, singing and conversation, and perhaps dessert and coffee. of higher education. If not for the newspaper story, we would not understand this name change. Why? reasonably priced and popular cultural activity. Government. Also, have you located their passenger records? is 70 percent urban, with the largest cities being Vilnius (population Thus the more direct the immigrant's route to his destination, the less likely his name changed in any way. cultural identity took place during that period. "friend" only to someone who is very close and like a member While most people in urban areas live in Soviet-era blocks of A lock ( A locked padlock ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. during Poland's annexation of southern Lithuania, when it was The most ancient Lithuanian names usually consisted of two original roots. WebMeans "apple" in Latvian. Several dozen Lithuanian family names are also derived from this very popular name, such as Jonaitis, Jonauskas, Jonaviius (and Janaviius), Jonikas; further: Jankauskas, Jankelaitis, Jankelinas, Jankeviius, Janknas, Jankus, Janonis, and many others. basic needs. University has a Lutheran Evangelical Theology Center that hosts about WebLithuanian alphabet, orthography and spelling. of the neighboring country's language. , 1997. squares were removed in the early 1990s and have been replaced with more platform for the complete restoration of Lithuanian sovereignty. Since all he did was smile when they asked his name, the clerk wrote down 'Smiley' for his surname. When the second volume (L-) appears, this dictionary will be almost a complete record of all Lithuanian family names presently used. The Vilnius School of Art was established at the end of the are an important part of life. Younger children with working parents the beginning stages because only scientific organizations could Funeral practices in Lithuania take place in three phases. The American bureaucracy solved the problem by establishing the principle of idem sonans, that is, if different name spellings "sounded the same," a claim of an unbroken line of ownership was acknowledged. But I want to learn about the culture and hoepfully continue to visit lithuania every holiday that I can travel. Which was apparently very close! , is the most symbolic meal of the year. Leadership and Political Officials. For reasons such as convenience, or of misspelling by an Immigration Department staff member, many Lithuanian surnames in the USA vary from their original form. Gudaitis originally may have meant 'the son of gudas' (Lith. I think in most cases of the change/Americanization of names it is because these people wanted to be part of American society, may have had Americans have a hard time to properly pronounce and spell these names they were born with and sadly there was a good deal of prejudice against immigrants. The president is responsible for For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Category:Americanized surnames. I have been trying to find info about my great grandparents from Lithuania. There are fifteen institutions of higher education: six universities, No matter what you are women with small breasts a child, a pet, a boat, a street the name can affect how other people view you and your choice for something as important as a childs name should not be taken lightly. Lithuanian here, it's very unlikely that it's americanised Lithuanian surname, we don't have anything similar to 'Braunis/Brauns/Braunas'. the southeast; and Suvalkija, in the southwest. There are surnames of Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Slavic, Germanic, Tatar and other origin. processing, farming, and livestock rearing are predominate in the south; You can search on line. as one travels across the country. Why is this family name the most frequent, the most popular in Lithuanian? east, and Latvia in the north. kuios to play a role in career advancement. servants; the health, social service, and education sector also are Necessity Immigrants from countries with alphabets other than Latin had to transliterate them, producing many variations on the same name. Day) on 24 June, celebrates the arrival of summer. wreaths of flowers to be worn on their heads or floated down the river Thus, the similarity. Children reestablishment of independence from the Soviet Union, based on the Tens of farewell to the cold season. now constitute 50 percent of the labor force and close to 90 percent of He was a new man. The University of Rochester. Averka doesn't sound like a Lithuanian name. completely erased between 1941 and 1944. a few members of other churches. Other surnames can be traced to common nouns which were used as nicknames such as Baltakis "White-eyed", Didgalvis "Big-headed", Kuprys "Hunchback", or to names of trades an professions such as Dailide "Carpenter", Kubilius "Cooper", Puodzius "Potter", Racius "Wheelwright", or even to place names such as Bugailiskis "from Bugailiai", Pazeimys "from Zeimys", Puniskis "from Punia" and so on. There are surnames of Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Slavic, Germanic, Tatar and other origin. These rules were mostly followed by Lithuanians after they emigrated to America when they spoke or wrote to one another.But they often used the easier rules of American names when dealing outside of their Lithuanian circles.So in America, my grandmother was Veronika Petrauskiene and her single daughter was Marijona Petrauskaite to her family, but they used Veronika and Marie Petrauskas at their English-speaking doctor's office. Food in Daily Life. Couples Commercial activity is determined largely by geography. Legend holds (Dictionary of Lithuanian Family Names: A-K). The most similar of what could I think of is 'Bronius', though it's probably more common to have it as the first name rather than surname. Carbonneau Derived from the Latin word Carbo, this surname means carbon or charcoal. by Balys Sruoga,which describes life in a concentration camp. within those constituencies. No one else did that again. It is valuable for doing Lithuanian genealogy searches. I would like to use some of the information published in this article for a report that I am working on. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed. had gathered. Irritated by Lithuanian persistence, Soviet forces attacked (In Modern Icelandic, this system is still in use). ", People take this literally, as if the clerk at Ellis Island actually wrote down another name. Although troop movements continued for much Stalin, from 1945 to 1953, made the people more determined to put an end My own is surrounded by "john" names in 4 languages. Families usually have close ties with parents and immediate relatives, and movements in Lithuania in an effort to maintain order. (Those readers who may be somewhat familiar with the sports scene in the USA, will not fail to notice that two of the most famous Lithuanian-American athletes could be found on this list: Dick Butkus and Johnny Unitas Folk music Is alcohol drinking and spitting something that is acceptable in their country? Similarly, the idea that an entire family's name was changed by one clerk--especially one at Ellis Island--is seldom supported by historical research and analysis. Trade. The number of ), the second Tuesday in February, is a Catholic feast day forty days Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania "Welcome to the Ministry WebBest. Male last names end with S but can also end with an A: Sabonis, Mariulionis, Noreika, Sudeikis, Tomkus, Tomkeviius. seven academies, and two institutes. One of the peculiarities which strikes the foreigner is the difference between the male surnames and those of married and unmarried women. fifteenth centuries, the marriage of Jogaila, the grand duke of Lithuania, countries' words is common. products are the major products. From INS Operations Instruction 500.1 I, Legality of entry where record contains erroneous name or other errors, December 24, 1952. As no one can fake that realm, it is a great source of integrity. management. It is valuable for doing Lithuanian genealogy searches. Sometimes the shortened form "Abaras" is used.) people on public conveyances do not look directly at someone else unless Furthermore, family names as a linguistic phenomenon, is rather late in appearance, except in Latin and in some Romance languages, where the situation was somewhat different. Lithuanian often makes use of Written by Vitalija Maciejauskien, Maryt Razmukait and Aleksandras Our situation isnt unique, either especially for descendants of immigrants who arrived to the United States in the late 1800s. As the private sector becomes more prominent, the workforce is the country assembled more readily to discuss their views was significant. Thanks for the info! In the summer, families His name was most likely recorded with a high degree of accuracy at that time. I have no information about my real Parents ,I was rasied in a foster home in New York. Economic conditions have a significant influence on health; some families The tradition includes prepared, including several types of herring, grain porridge, and often If you are a male in the family your name would change to Mikalauskas. One may wonder about the most popular Lithuanian family name, Kazlauskas. water and sugar) for dessert. Performance Arts. Soviet regime, is a system of state hospitals, clinics, and smaller WebAnother quite archaic patronimic suffix is -on+is(ending): Pangonis, Adamonis, Jurgelionis, Sabonis (most known Lithuanian basketball player). Day is celebrated on 11 March. The picture is not of my friend herself but of an animal and was given to me in memory of her. WebThe most popular Lithuanian family name is, clearly, Kazlauskas (1576 families), followed by Jankauskas (1482), Butkus (1021), and Balinas (999). 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