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Rienerth in Transylvania
This is a sub-project focusing on the surname Rienerth in what is now known as Transilvania, Romania. It is part of the Rienerth Name Study.
Transylvania has changed countries multiple times throughout history, however, we will be focusing on the German population located within, known as Transylvanian Saxons.
Place Name Variations
Depending on the time frame, the information on records could be in different languages. I've included locations that the Rienerth surname appears most in.
- Transylvania
- Transylvania category on WikiTree
- Transylvania Roots
- German: Siebenbürgen
- Romania: Transilvania / Ardeal
- Hungarian: Erdély
- Transylvanian-Saxon: Siweberjen
- Reussmarkt (town with 2 villages: Apoldu de Sus and Dobârca)
- Miercurea Sibiului, România category on WikiTree
- German: Reußmarkt, Hermannstadt, Siebenbürgen, Österreich-Ungarn
- Romanian: Miercurea Sibiului, Sibiu County, Transilvania, Romania
- Hungarian: Szerdahely, Szeben megye, Erdély, Ausztria-Magyarország
- Transylvanian-Saxon: Ruzmargt, Härmeschtat/Hermestatt, Siweberjen
- Meschen (commune with 3 villages: Alma Vii, Moșna, and Nemșa)
- German: Meschen, Hermannstadt, Siebenbürgen, Österreich-Ungarn
- Romanian: Moșna, Sibiu County, Transilvania, Romania
- Hungarian: Muzsna, Szeben megye, Erdély, Ausztria-Magyarország
- Transylvanian-Saxon: ?, Härmeschtat/Hermestatt, Siweberjen
- Kleinschelken (commune with 2 villages: Soroștin and Șeica Mică)
- German: Kleinschelken, Hermannstadt, Siebenbürgen, Österreich-Ungarn
- Romanian: Șeica Mică, Sibiu County, Transilvania, Romania
- Hungarian: Kisselyk, Szeben megye, Erdély, Ausztria-Magyarorszá
- Transylvanian-Saxon: ?, Härmeschtat/Hermestatt, Siweberjen
Timeline
Rough timeline of Transylvania ownership: (for my purposes, starts when Saxon colonists arrived in the area)
- 1002: Part of the Kingdom of Hungary
- 12th to 13th centuries: Saxon colonists settled in Southeast and Northeast Transylvania.
- 1687: Part of the Hapsburg Empire
- 1867: Austria-Hungarian Empire
- 01 Dec 1918: Union with Romania
- Aug 1940: Hungary gained Northern Transylvania
- 1947: Treaty of Paris reaffirmed borders within Romania
Records
Name Variation | Ancestry | FamilySearch | FindaGrave | Last Updated |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rienerth | 83 | 0 | 0 | 30 Aug 2024 |
Reinerth | 571 | 0 | 0 | 30 Aug 2024 |
- Please note the numbers provided are estimations only and do not reflect unique records for unique individuals; a single person may be reflected in multiple records.
Resources
- Wikipedia
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