Ukraine Births and Baptisms - FamilySearch Historical Records

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Ukraine

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Ukraine, Births and Baptisms, 1784-1879
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Ukraine
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Location of Ukraine
Record Description
Record Type: Vital and Church - Birth
Collection years: 1784-1879
Languages: Russian
Title in the Language: Україна, Народження та Хрещення, 1784-1879
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What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection is an index for the years 1784 to 1879. This index is not complete for any particular place, region or time period. This collection may include information previously published in the International Genealogical Index.

This collection is a partial index of records for the localities listed below as of April 2010. The table below shows the number of records by locality. Localities not listed may not have any records in this collection.

Most of these records date from the time period indicated in the columns below; however, there may be records before and after these dates. Record counts where the locality information was incomplete are included below under the country name. As this is an index of records compiled from various sources, it is strongly recommended that you verify the information in original records. Due to privacy laws not all records may be displayed.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

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What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The following information may be found in these records:

  • The name of the child
  • Gender
  • Date and place of christening and/or
  • Date and place of birth
  • The names of the parents

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Coverage Table[edit | edit source]

Locality Births and Baptisms Marriages Deaths
Lviv 2,070 0 0
Odesa 11,482 0 0
Ukraine 614 130 1,410

How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]

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  • Name of the person
  • General date range for the record

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

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  1. Fill in the search boxes in the Search Collection section with the information you know
  2. Click Search to show possible matches

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

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What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Add any new information to your records
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  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
  • Use the information to find other records such as marriage, death, or census records
  • Collect entries for every person who has the same surname to help identify possible relations

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
  • Try searching by surname only
  • Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you research your family in Ukraine.

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