Dorolț

Dorolț is a village in Romania, Satu Mare county.It is located in the eastern part of Satu Mare County, north-east of Satu Mare, near the Romanian-Hungarian border. Dorolț’s name was first mentioned in 1220 in a document related to a trial. In 1323, the certificate of King Róbert Károly mentions Lázár, the first owner of the settlement after the Tatar invasion.Until 1462, the owner of the settlement was the Lázár Daróczy family, after its dissolution, after 1462 János Nádasdy, Miklós Drágfi and Péter Szállási Erdélyi received a royal donation. In 1469 it is occupied by Egyed and Domokos from Cernavoday. In the 15th century, most of the settlement belonged to members of the Derecsényi family.
In 1526, the village was given to Péter and Pál Derecsényi, but the Tárkányi, Ormós, Thegzes and Wethéssy families also received smaller shares here.
In the 1700s, it belonged to the Károlyas family, and at the end of the century, the families of Counts Barkóczy, Kanizsay, Nagy, Patay and Becsky.At the beginning of the 20th century, it belonged to the descendants of Ilona Jékey and László Nagy. In 1910, it had 500 Hungarian inhabitants, of whom 78 were Roman Catholics, 159 Greek Catholics and 229 Reformed.