Bacúch

Coordinates: 48°52′N 19°49′E / 48.867°N 19.817°E / 48.867; 19.817
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Location of the Brezno District in the Banská Bystrica Region

Bacúch (German: Batzuch or Watzuch; Hungarian: Vacok) is a village and municipality in the Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1563 as a part of the mining district of Brezno. It belonged to the Schaffer and Gaismair families from Banská Bystrica. The nickname of Bacúch is Zázrakovo 'place of wonder'.

Genealogical resources[edit]

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1896 (parish: B), 1656–1688, 1695-1785 (parish: C)
  • Census records 1869 of Bacuch are not available at the state archive.

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48°52′N 19°49′E / 48.867°N 19.817°E / 48.867; 19.817