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==Since 1920: Civil Registration==
==Since 1920: Civil Registration==
The government began keeping birth, marriage, and death records in 1920. For instructions and the application process, see '''[[Ukraine Civil Registration]]'''.
The government began keeping birth, marriage, and death records in 1920. For instructions and the application process, see '''[[Ukraine Civil Registration]]'''.
==Revision Lists (Census or Taxation lists)==
==Revision Lists (Census or Taxation lists)<ref name="Ellie">"Research in Eastern Ukraine using Russian Empire Records", RootsTech 2023, https://www.familysearch.org/rootstech/session/research-in-eastern-ukraine-using-russian-empire-records, accessed 9 March 2023.</ref> ==
*Revision Lists are taxation records that look similar to a census.  
*Revision Lists are taxation records that look similar to a census.  
*In 1718, Tsar Peter the Great Instituted a head tax, also known as the “soul” tax. In 1719, revision lists, or enumerations of the
*In 1718, Tsar Peter the Great Instituted a head tax, also known as the “soul” tax. In 1719, revision lists, or enumerations of the taxable population began.  
taxable population began.  
*There were ten revisions taken sporadically between 1719 and 1858. The dates of the ten revisions can be found below. Revisions could take years to complete. The Ten Revisions:
*There were ten revisions taken sporadically between 1719 and 1858. The dates of the ten revisions can be found below. Revisions could take years to complete. The Ten Revisions:
**1st 1719-1724
**1st 1719-1724
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**10th 1857-1858/1859
**10th 1857-1858/1859
*Revision lists are an important resource because they list household/family groupings complete with names, relationships, and ages. They can be used to track a family throughout time and estimate vital event dates.
*Revision lists are an important resource because they list household/family groupings complete with names, relationships, and ages. They can be used to track a family throughout time and estimate vital event dates.
*Revision lists were primarily recorded in Russian and many have not yet been indexed. For help with reading a revision list, see:[https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/img_auth.php/2/2c/Russian_Revision_Lists_-_Instruction_E_Vance_2020-270229_Jan_2020_JMR_.pdf '''Reading Revision Lists. Russia “How to” Guide''']
*Revision lists were primarily recorded in Russian and many have not yet been indexed. For help with reading a revision list, see:[https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/img_auth.php/2/2c/Russian_Revision_Lists_-_Instruction_E_Vance_2020-270229_Jan_2020_JMR_.pdf '''Reading Revision Lists. Russia “How to” Guide''']<ref name="Ellie"/>


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