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==Find the Town== | ==Find the Town== | ||
*See [[Ukraine Finding Town of Origin|'''Ukraine Finding Town of Origin''']<br> | |||
In order to research your family in Ukraine, it is essential that you have identified the place where they came from. It is not enough to know only ‘Ukraine;' you must know the town name and the district/province name. The name of a nearby larger town can also be very helpful. | In order to research your family in Ukraine, it is essential that you have identified the place where they came from. It is not enough to know only ‘Ukraine;' you must know the town name and the district/province name. The name of a nearby larger town can also be very helpful. | ||
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====Families Being Researched by Members of Gesher Galicia==== | ====Families Being Researched by Members of Gesher Galicia==== | ||
For those who lived in what was known as Galicia, visit the '''[https://www.geshergalicia.org/families/ Families]''' page on Gesher Galicia to see what members of Gesher Galicia are researching the same surname, indexed records for the surname found on Gesher Galicia and elsewhere and other ways to connect with people researching the same family. Seeing which areas the surname is commonly found in may help you determine the hometown. | For those who lived in what was known as Galicia, visit the '''[https://www.geshergalicia.org/families/ Families]''' page on Gesher Galicia to see what members of Gesher Galicia are researching the same surname, indexed records for the surname found on Gesher Galicia and elsewhere and other ways to connect with people researching the same family. Seeing which areas the surname is commonly found in may help you determine the hometown. | ||
==Maps and Gazetteers== | ==Maps and Gazetteers== | ||