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Zemendorf (Zemenye; Kroat: Cemindrof)
Village of 610 residents in the Mattersburg district.

Zemendorf is a village on the Wulka River that is under joint municipal administration with Stöttera and Pöttelsdorf. The village is known for a wine trade, wood processing, and silo and machine construction.

First mentioned in 1237, it was destroyed by the Turks in 1683. The Catholic church is Hl. Michael. Lutheran and civil records are in Pöttelsdorf (LU: 700818; Civil: 700451-700454, 2352096-2352097).

Old tax records (Urbéri tabellák, 1767-1773) are on FamilySearch film # 1529868.

Family History Library microfilms: -none-

In 1899-1904: Kleingemeinde mit 862 Einw. Stuhlbez. Nagymarton, Gerichtshof Sopron, Bezirksger. Nagy-Marton. (Small community with 862 residents. Chair district Nagymarton, Court of Justice Sopron; municipal court Nagy-Marton.)

Businesses & Proprietors:
Gasth. (Restuarant / Inn): Haiden Carl
Bäcker (Baker): Thom Jos.
Fleischer (Butcher): Strauss Gg.
Hutmacher (Hat Maker): Sieder Frz.
Mühlen (Mills): Piringer Alois; Wograndl Jos.
Schmiede (Blacksmith): Dorner Mich.; Schlögl Joh.
Schneider (Tailor): Altenburger Joh.
Schuhmacher (Shoe Maker): Lusak Andr.; Lusak Frz.
Spezerei- u. Gemischtwarenhdl. (Spices and Groceries Dealer): Wrenkh Ferencz
Tischler (Joiner: wood furniture maker): Perl Joh.
Wagner (Carriage maker): Spuller G.
Weinproducenten (Wine Production): Angerer Joh.; Schachinger Leonh.; Schwendenwein Joh.; Schwendenwein Math.; Strauss G.; Wrenkh Ferencz

Source: Leuchs Adressbuch, Band 18: Ungarn, Kroatien und Slavonien, 1899-1904, 9.Ausgabe
(Leuchs' Directory, Volume 18: Hungary, Croatia and Slavonia, 1899-1904, 9th Edition)

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