# MACSE meta-index — Blumenthal in Nógrád county (index counts), 2026-10-27

Tool `macse_search_variants` (surnames Blumenthal, Blumental, Blumenthál, Lebovits, Lebowits, Leibovits, Leibovics, Lebovics; canary green). Totals: Blumenthal 783, Blumental 21, Lebovits 669, Lebowits 7, Leibovits 14, Leibovics 20, Lebovics 870 (Blumenthal/Blumenthál counts are identical — the same index). Record-level detail needs a free MACSE member login (deep links below return 403 to anonymous clients); **index rows are leads, not records**.

| section | place (Nógrád) | hits | by spelling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil registries — births | **Bercel** | **56** (112 listed because the Blumenthal/Blumenthál spellings double-count) | Blumenthal 56 |
| Civil registries — marriages | **Bercel** | 10 | Blumenthal 10 |
| Civil registries — deaths | **Bercel** | 7 (+1 Lebovits) | Blumenthal 7; Lebovits 1 |
| Millers | **Bercel** (Magyarország, Nógrád) | 1 | Blumenthal 1 |
| Civil births | Balassagyarmat | 2 Blumenthal, 1 Blumental, 1 Lebovits, 6 Lebovics | |
| Civil marriages | Balassagyarmat | 1 Blumenthal, 1 Lebovits, 1 Leibovics, 3 Lebovics | |
| Civil deaths | Balassagyarmat | 13 Blumenthal, 2 Blumental, 4 Lebovits, 17 Lebovics | |
| Name changes | Balassagyarmat | 1 Blumenthal | |
| Civil births | Vanyarc 5, Alsópetény 3, Salgótarján 3, Szécsény 3, Bátonyterenye 3, Ludányhalászi, Rimóc, Somoskőújfalu | Blumenthal | |

Deep links (members only), e.g. Bercel births: https://macse.hu/db/ak/ak.php?function=ak_civrel&regtype=civ&events=births&lang=en&s=Bercel&l=Blumenthal ; Bercel marriages/deaths: same URL with `events=marriages` / `events=deaths`.

Meaning: the Hungarian civil registry (post-1895) holds **56 Blumenthal births registered at Bercel** — the registry that must contain the births of Benő & Ida's ten children (Yitzhak 1915 ... Yaakov ~1917/18) and the death/marriage entries. (Civil registration is public domain up to ~100 years for births: 1917/18 births are accessible via FamilySearch/MACSE member search.)
Grade: **טעון אימות** — strong location lead only. Next step: MACSE free member login -> Bercel births, Blumenthal, 1915-1925, father Benő/Bencion, mother Deutsch Ida.