Kruszelnicki Family History

Family Name History

Kruszelnicki

The surname Kruszelnicki is associated with a family from the Red Ruthenia region, which also uses the surnames Czulewicz, Fryzowicz, Lepiszewicz, Łazarewicz, Procewicz, Sławnikowicz, Surulewicz, and Zieniewicz. The name is derived from the estate of Kruszelnica near Stryj, which was granted by King Władysław Jagiełło to brothers Iwan and Damian in 1395, and this grant was confirmed by King Zygmunt August on October 10, 1556. In the 19th century, they were the owners of the estates in Dubie, Podlipiec, and Berezka in the Złoczów county.

Genealogy

Individuals: 234

• Eufrozyna Kruszelnicka (c. 1660 - after 1690), daughter of Aleksander and Zofia Orchowska; married Adam Jordan h. Trąby (c. 1650 - after 1680), the Crown under-steward; their son, Józef Spytek Jordan, sold part of Kruszelnica in 1724 to Krzysztof Kruszelnicki, the Podczaszy of Żydaczów (AG Lwów).
• Mieczysław Kruszelnicki (1846 - after 1882), son of Kajetan and Julia Bem, a soldier in the Polish army of 1863, owner of part of the estates Podlipiec and Bereska Pasieka in Złoczów county, Galicia; married Helena Mierzyńska h. Leliwa (1858 - after 1882), daughter of Rafał from Baryłów, a soldier in the Polish army, and Wincenta Biłgorajska; children: Juliusz, Helena, Roman.

General Information

The surname is relatively rare:

• Total number: 1,071
• Women: 543
• Men: 528
• Rank: 5,395
• Origin: from a proper name
• Toponymic
• Kruszelnic-(s)ki, from the proper name Kruszelnica in the former Stryj county, now in Ukraine (SG)

Linguistic Structure

The structure is derived with a suffix:

• Kruszelnic-(s)ki < n. m. Kruszelnica; the suffix -ski originally indicated origin from or ownership of a particular place.

Historical Records

The feminine form with the paradigmatic marker -a: Kruszelnicka

Historical Records

• Kruszelnicki, 1491, RymNPol I 470

Family Members of Interest

New Location Information

• In the 19th century, several births of Kruszelnicki and Kroszelnicki were recorded in Warsaw.
• Most Kruszelnicki families originate from the territories of present-day Ukraine.

Mycowce (Micowce)

Mycowce, also known as Micowce, formerly Mijowce, Horodyszcze or Trychowce, is a village on the Studzienica River (a tributary of the Dniester) in the Ushytsia district. It once belonged to the Kamieniec starosty. The village had 132 houses, 1200 inhabitants and 1574 dessiatins of land. There was a church and two small mills on the Studzienica.

Currently, the village is known as Міцівці (Miciwci) and is located in the Dunaivtsi Raion of Khmelnytskyi Oblast in Ukraine. It has a rich history dating back to the 15th century and has witnessed various historical events.

Historical Property: Lipowa 21, Lublin

Another significant property in the Kruszelnicki family history was located on Lipowa Street.

• Location: Formerly Lipowa 21, now Lipowa 23a; Mortgage number: Cegielnisko 4.
• Function: Residential house.
• Timeline:
  • 1934: Designed by Jerzy Siennicki.
  • 1935: Building put into use.
  • 1936: Plastering and building inspection.
  • 1940: Property card created.
• Owners:
  • 1936: Franciszek Kruszelnicki.
  • 1940: Jan Świecki.
• Residents in 1940: 9 residents, all Christians; 2 men, 6 women, 1 child.
• Description: Single-story, brick building with a galvanized sheet metal roof.

Source: Property records (APL, ref. 2531).