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*Ukrainian archives have preserved many historical records useful for genealogical research. | *Ukrainian archives have preserved many historical records useful for genealogical research. | ||
*During the period of Soviet rule, archives centralized and preserved a vast holding of '''church records dating from 1721-1917''', and other genealogical sources such as '''censuses and land records'''. | *During the period of Soviet rule, archives centralized and preserved a vast holding of '''church records dating from 1721-1917''', and other genealogical sources such as '''censuses and land records'''. | ||
*The archives are centrally controlled by the '''State Archival Service of Ukraine''', which administers about 700 archival institutions. | *The archives are centrally controlled by the '''State Archival Service of Ukraine''', which administers about 700 archival institutions. | ||
*Access to archival records varies from archive to archive. | *Access to archival records varies from archive to archive. Some records may be available for research in reading rooms at the archives, and some archives provide reference services by correspondence. | ||
*Many archive records have been microfilmed or digitized by FamilySearch, although most records remain in their original paper form in the archives.<br> | |||
== Archives of Ukraine Web Site<br> == | == Archives of Ukraine Web Site<br> == | ||