Arad

Arad (German & Josephinische) – Altarad (German) – Arad, Aradó, Arado (Hungarian) – Orod, Orodo (Hungarian) – Óarad (Hungarian) – Ó-Arad (Hungarian) – Arad-Vetus (Hungarian) – Aradu-Vechiu (Hungarian) – Araduvechiu (Hungarian) – Arad, Romania (Official)

Arad County – Western Romania

Located in the Crişana region, on the river Mureş.

Genealogical Records – Church records available at LDS –
005  RO – Arad:   B. 1702-1850,  M. 1715-1850,  D. 1715-1850.

Arad – Josephinische Landesaufnahme Arad County 1782-1785.

Ó-Arad, Arad-Vetus, Aradu-Vechiu, Aradó, Orodo, Orod (Source: The 1877 (Dvorzsák) gazetteer of Hungary, Arad County).

Arad Passenger Records arriving at Ellis Island – Researched & Compiled by Jody McKim Pharr

10 April 1913 – Arad – Podgoria, the first electrical railway in Eastern Europe and the eighth in the world was built in Arad.

Aradu vechiu (Source: Stanescu, Emer. Basil. Buchetu de semtieminte natiunale peanulu 1860. in. 8-r. 35 1. es 1 lev.) Aradu vechiu, 1860. Lui Enricu Goldscheider. —.40 M. Magyarország bibliographiája, 1712-1860.

Banat Author from Arad: Bockel, Herbert.

Virtual Arad History 

Catholic Church Name: St. Anton vn Padau (Churches of the Banat)

 Neighborhoods

  • Aradul Nou
  • Centru
  • Aurel Vlaicu
  • Micalaca
  • Grădişte
  • Alfa
  • Bujac
  • Confectii
  • Functionarilor
  • Gai
  • Parneava
  • Sânnicolaul Mic
  • Colonia
  • Subcetate

Arad – © Heinz Vogel


Last updated: 08/08/2025

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