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When it is not in the FHL collection, you must determine in what archive the records are housed. Besides Route to Roots, there is a key site for Ukraine is <http://www.archives.gov.ua/Eng/>.  
When it is not in the FHL collection, you must determine in what archive the records are housed. Besides Route to Roots, there is a key site for Ukraine is <http://www.archives.gov.ua/Eng/>.  


Other web sites are:<br>
Other web sites are:<br>  


*[http://www.ukrgenealogy.com Ukrainian Genealogical Research Bureau]
*[http://www.ukrgenealogy.com Ukrainian Genealogical Research Bureau]  
*[http://www.lemko.org Lemkos]
*[http://www.lemko.org Lemkos]  
*[http://www.odessa3.org/collections.html Indexes Germans in Ukrainian records]
*[http://www.odessa3.org/collections.html Indexes Germans in Ukrainian records]  
*[http://www.halgal.com/vitalrecords.html Genealogy of Eastern Galicia]
*[http://www.halgal.com/vitalrecords.html Genealogy of Eastern Galicia]  
*[http://genealab.com Genealogy in Ukraine]<br>
*[http://genealab.com Genealab.com (Genealogy Research in Ukraine)]<br>


When visiting an archive, success depends largely on making prior arrangements so they know your purpose. Even then access is controlled by the disposition or mood of the archivist. Travel conditions and facilities are usually below Western standards. You may need a local guide/interpreter.  
When visiting an archive, success depends largely on making prior arrangements so they know your purpose. Even then access is controlled by the disposition or mood of the archivist. Travel conditions and facilities are usually below Western standards. You may need a local guide/interpreter.  
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