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The Amerikanization of Czech surnames in Chicago

Publication at Faculty of Arts |
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the changes in surnames of Czech origin in Chicago. The first part analyzes the historical aspects of the Czech immigration to Chicago during the second half of the 19th century.

The second par focuses on the different types of changes of the Czech surnames. Haphazard nad infrequent changes are also mentioned.