My ggfather,Vaclav Tikal;August 3, 1900 and his family emigrated from Prestice in 1909 to Iowa. His birthplace is listed as Svihov.

Parents:Frantisek; May 15, 1844 & Karolina Marase 1/30/1848

Adama Tikal & Terezie Steiner
Terezie Lukas

Jiriho Tikal ( Porici) & Maxiliany Balakove (Jino)
Valclav Lukase(Cervene) & Kateriny Maxa (Porici)
Tomas Steiner & Terezie Volak

GGmother, Katherine Pruner from Mecin. June 26, 1874

Parents: Frantisek Pruner(Mecin)&Josepha Mesickova (Nedanic)

Kajetan Pruner & Marya Nause (Nepomuce)
Josefa Nause (Mecin) & Maimiluany Sauckovi (Svihov)

Tomas Mesicek & Katherina Ulire (Nemicic)

Hink Ulire & Katheriny Novakovy (Trebisov, Bohemia)

Looking for other branches of the family. I am planning a trip to this area in July 2000. Would appreciate any information. Tips on how to use the achives in Plzen would be most helpful.