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  • Overview

    Most of this section of the site is dedicated to the village of Zichydorf in Banat. However, several nearby villages were very closely tied to Zichydorf by family and church.…

  • Donauschwaben Place Names

    Title: Donauschäbisches Ortsnamenbuch

  • 26-1 April 2021

    Membership Renewal ZVA keeps the memory of Zichydorf and its people alive on its web site through your generosity. It also provides information on many associated villages. Please help us…

  • 25-1 April 2020

    Another Milestone for ZVA We are beginning our 25th year. Who would have believed it in 1996? ZVA Elections Due to the pandemic, we did not hold our usual April…

  • Hatzfeld History

    This is a history of the village translated from Familienbuch der katholischen Pfarrgemeinde Hatzfeld im Banat by Helga and Anton Hornung. Down load the PDF file.

  • Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

    Title: Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

  • Settlers on Esterházy Family Lands

    The following was translated by Rosina Schmidt from the Donauschwäbische Familienkundliche Forschungsblätter Newsletter of the working group of Danube-Swabian family researchers (AKdFF) Number 131 March 2009 The two files below…

  • Kirchweih Fest

    Subject: Primary Donauschwaben festival. Title: Kirchweih Fest

  • Church Records Digital Images

    Over the years, the Zichydorf Village Association has acquired a collection of image files of church book pages. We are greatly indebted to László Rudolf and Tibor Toth for their…

  • Cadastre Land Records

      ZVA has acquired copies of many cadastre records for the villages of Zichydorf, Györgyháza, Setschanfeld, Gross Gaj, Ürményháza, and Heideschütz for various years. These are records of property ownership…