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Tudersdorf
Village of 60 residents in the Güssing district.

Newly founded in the 16th century, the territory having belonged to Deutsch Tschantschendorf before. First mentioned in 1582 as "Radovan Chench", in 1750 also called "Totter Csencs" or "Torrod", in 1850 "Radvancsencs" or "Tarodcsencs".

Inhabitants in 1750: Mikule, Matthias, Paul, Jure and Ive PANY (Jure and Ive being brothers), Matte JANDRISOVICH. Inhabitants in 1789 apart from the PANY and JANDRISOVICH: Matthias UNGER, Franz BURKOVITS and Ive KEGLOVITS.

The dead were buried in Kroatisch Tschantschendorf until 1867.

Inhabitants: 1812: 76, 1832: 70, 1850: 82, 1920: 120. About 40 inhabitants emigrated to America.

Source: Dr. Josef Loibersbeck's series "Um den Eisenberg", published in "Volk und Heimat" 14/1957; summarized and translated by Albert Schuch 10 Nov 1999

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