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Guide to '''Ukraine ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Guide to '''Ukraine ancestry, family history, and genealogy:''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.  
==Information==
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Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe bordered by [[Russia Genealogy|Russia]], [[Belarus Genealogy|Belarus]], [[Poland Genealogy|Poland]], [[Slovakia Genealogy|Slovakia]], [[Hungary Genealogy|Hungary]], [[Romania Genealogy|Romania]], and [[Moldova Genealogy|Moldova]]. Ukrainian is the official language.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Ukraine," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine, accessed 23 March 2016.</ref>
==Country Information==
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe bordered by [[Russia Genealogy|Russia]], [[Belarus Genealogy|Belarus]], [[Poland Genealogy|Poland]], [[Slovakia Genealogy|Slovakia]], [[Hungary Genealogy|Hungary]], [[Romania Genealogy|Romania]], and [[Moldova Genealogy|Moldova]]. Ukrainian and Russian are the official languages.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Ukraine," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine, accessed 23 March 2016.</ref>


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==Getting Started ==
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<h3>Getting Started with Ukraine Research</h3>
Links to articles on getting started with Ukraine research.
*[[Ukraine Beginning Research|Ukraine Beginning Research]]<br>
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180419184158/http://www.ukrconsul.org/consular/english/civildocs_en.html Obtaining Civil Documents in Ukraine]
*[http://www.ukraine-translation.com/retrieve-documents-from-ukraine.html Documents retrieval in Ukraine]
*[https://lostrussianfamily.wordpress.com/ Finding Lost Russian and Ukraine Families]
*[[Media:Catholic_Vital_Records_of_Galicia-Halychyna_by_Matthew_R._Bielawa.pdf|Help Reading Catholic Vital Records of Galicia/Halychyna]]
*[[Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia research]]
*[http://www.odessa3.org/collections.html Ukraine: Odessa: Cemetery/Census/GED com files/ Family Histories.]
| style="vertical-align: top; width: 20%; padding-left: 10px"|<h3>Ukraine Research Tools</h3>
Links to articles and websites that assist in Ukraine research.
*[[Media:Old_Church_Slavonic_Numbers,_Dates,_and_Months_by_Matthew_Bialawa.pdf|Old Church Slavonic reading guide]]
*[[Media:German Gothic Handwriting Guide.pdf|German Gothic Handwriting Guide]]
*[[Jewish Genealogy|Jewish Genealogy]]
*[[Ukraine Websites|Ukraine Websites]]
*[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Ukraine.pdf Ukraine Research Outline by BYU] - contains out-of-date links
*[https://pra.in.ua/ Ukrainian Citizens Database - Births 1650-1920], index, incomplete. Birth registers, fiscal and parish censuses, lists of nobility, voters, the military, and victims of repressions, address directories.
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/346 Bessarabia Then and Now: Researching our ancestors and locating Helpful Resources] - Research tutorial at FamilySearch
*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/ukraine/ Ukraine Genealogy Links]
*[http://www.infoukes.com/genealogy/ InfoUkes: Ukrainian Genealogy]
*[http://cdiak.archives.gov.ua/daparat.php Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine, Kyiv] not in English
*[http://lodomeria.weebly.com/resource.html Lodomeria Project] Help in finding your roots in Volyn Province, not in English
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== Ukraine Map ==
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[[Image:Ukraine Jurisdictions.jpg|border|550px|Ukraine Jurisdiction.jpg]]


==Ukraine Map==
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[[File:Modern Ukrainian Provinces and Moldova superimposed on Historical Russian Provinces 4-27-23 changes.png|820px]]


== Jurisdictions ==
== Jurisdictions ==
Ukraine has 24 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast'), 1 autonomous republic* (avtonomna respublika), and 2 municipalities (mista, singular - misto) with oblast status**.
Ukraine has 24 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast'), 1 autonomous republic* (avtonomna respublika), and 2 municipalities (mista, singular - misto) with oblast status**  
 
Because most of Ukraine's population speak Russian and Ukrainian, there are two different ways of spelling names of cities, historical cites, last and first names and many other words in English. One will be based on Russian and another - based on Ukrainian.
Below is a table that will help you identify the right spelling of cities.


Because most of Ukraine's population speak Russian and Ukrainian, there are two different ways of spelling names of cities, historical cites, last and first names and many other words in English. One will be based on Russian and another - based on Ukrainian. '''English traditional''' is how major websites (such as Wikipedia) transliterate Ukrainian place names. '''English ALA-LC''' is how the Library of Congress and the FamilySearch Catalog transliterate Ukrainian place names. Below is a table that will help you identify the right spelling of cities.<br>
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|+'''Ukraine locations spellings'''
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| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''English (Ukrainian)'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''English traditional'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''English ALA-LC'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Ukrainian'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Ukrainian'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''English (Russian)'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''English (Russian)'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Russian'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Russian'''
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| Cherkasy||Cherkasy||Черкаси||Cherkasy||Черкасы
| Cherkasy||Черкаси||Cherkasy||Черкасы
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| Chernihiv||Chernihiv||Чернігів||Chernigov||Чернигов
| Chernihiv||Чернігів||Chernigov||Чернигов
|-
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| Chernivtsi||Chernivt͡si||Чернівці||Chernovtsy||Черновцы
| Chernivtsi||Чернівці||Chernovtsy||Черновцы
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| ''Crimea''||Crimea||''Крим''||''Crimea''||''Крым''
| ''Crimea or Avtonomna Respublika''||''Крим або Автономна Республіка''||''Crimea or Avtonomnaya Respublika''||''Крым или Автономная Республика''
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| Dnipropetrovsk||Dnipropetrovs'k||Дніпропетровськ||Dnepropetrovsk||Днепропетровск
| ''Krym (Simferopol')''||''Крим (Сімферополь)''||''Krym (Simferopol)''||''Крым (Симферополь)''
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| Donetsk||Donets'k||Донецьк||Donetsk||Донецк
| Dnipropetrovs'k||Дніпропетровськ||Dnepropetrovsk||Днепропетровск
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| Ivano-Frankivsk||Ivano-Frankivs'k||Івано-Франківськ||Ivano-Frankovsk||Ивано-Франковск
| Donets'k||Донецьк||Donetsk||Донецк
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| Kharkiv||Kharkiv||Харків||Kharkov||Харьков
| Ivano-Frankivs'k||Івано-Франківськ||Ivano-Frankovsk||Ивано-Франковск
|-
|-
| Kherson||Kherson||Херсон||Kherson||Херсон
| Kharkiv||Харків||Kharkov||Харьков
|-
|-
| Khmelnytskyi||Khmel′nyt︠s︡′kyĭ||Хмельницький||Khmelnitsky||Хмельницкий
| Kherson||Херсон||Kherson||Херсон
|-
|-
| Kirovohrad||Kirovohrad||Кіровоград||Kirovograd||Кировоград
| Khmel'nyts'kyy||Хмельницький||Khmelnitsky||Хмельницкий
|-
|-
| Kyiv||Kyïv||Київ||Kiev||Киев
| Kirovohrad||Кіровоград||Kirovograd||Кировоград
|-
|-
| Luhansk||Luhans'k||Луганськ||Lugansk||Луганск
| Kyiv||Київ||Kiev||Киев
|-
|-
| Lviv||L'viv||Львів||Lvov||Львов
| Luhans'k||Луганськ||Lugansk||Луганск
|-
|-
| Mykolaiv||Mikolaïv||Миколаїв||Nikolaev||Николаев
| L'viv||Львів||Lvov||Львов
|-
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| Odesa||Odesa||Одеса||Odessa||Одесса
| Mykolayiv||Миколаїв||Nikolaev||Николаев
|-
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| Poltava||Poltava||Полтава||Poltava||Полтава
| Odesa||Одеса||Odessa||Одесса
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| Rivne||Rivne||Рівне||Rovno||Ровно
| Poltava||Полтава||Poltava||Полтава
|-
|-
| Sevastopol||Sevastopol'||Севастополь||Sevastopol||Севастополь
| Rivne||Рівне||Rovno||Ровно
|-
|-
| Sumy||Sumy||Суми||Sumy||Сумы
| Sevastopol||Севастополь||Sevastopol||Севастополь
|-
|-
| Ternopil||Ternopil'||Тернопіль||Ternopol||Тернополь
| Sumy||Суми||Sumy||Сумы
|-
|-
| Vinnytsia||Vinnyt︠s︡i︠a︡||Вінниця||Vinnitsa||Винница
| Ternopil'||Тернопіль||Ternopol||Тернополь
|-
|-
| Volyn||Volyn'||Волинь||Volyn'||Волынь
| Vinnytsya||Вінниця||Vinnitsya||Винница
|-
|-
| Zakarpattia||Zakarpatti︠a︡||Закарпаття ||Zakarpatskaya||Закарпатская
| Volyn' (Luts'k)||Волинь||Volyn' (Lutsk)||Волынь
|-
|-
| Zaporizhzhia||Zaporiz︠h︡z︠h︡i︠a︡||Запоріжжя||Zaporozhye||Запорожье
| Zakarpattya (Uzhhorod)||Закарпаття (Ужгород)||Zakarpatskaya (Uzhgorod)||Закарпатская (Ужгород)
|-
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| Zhytomyr||Zhytomyr||Житомир||Zhytomir||Житомир
| Zaporizhzhya||Запоріжжя||Zaporozhye||Запорожье
|-
| Zhytomyr||Житомир||Zhytomir||Житомир
|-
|
|}
|}


==References==
==FamilySearch Resources==
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Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
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*[[Genealogy Help on Facebook|Facebook Communities]] - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
*[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/landing?search=Getting%20Started&show=lessons&message=true Learning Center] - Online genealogy courses
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/location/1927132?region=Ukraine Historical Records]
*[https://familysearch.org/locations/centerlocator?c=ukraine Family History Center locator map]
*'''1600-1937''' - {{RecordSearch|1910265|Ukraine, Western Ukraine Catholic Church Book Duplicates, 1600-1937}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1734-1930''' - {{RecordSearch|1503045|Ukraine, Kyiv Orthodox Consistory Church Book Duplicates, 1734-1930}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — index and images
*'''1799-1911''' - {{RecordSearch|2290980|Ukraine, Kiev Confession Lists, 1799-1911}} at [https://familysearch.org/search FamilySearch] — partial index and images
 
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Guide to Ukraine ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Ukraine Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Ukraine Background
Local Research Resources

Country Information[edit | edit source]

Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Moldova. Ukrainian and Russian are the official languages.[1]

Getting Started[edit | edit source]

Getting Started with Ukraine Research

Links to articles on getting started with Ukraine research.

Ukraine Research Tools

Links to articles and websites that assist in Ukraine research.

Ask the
Community

Ukraine Map[edit | edit source]



Ukraine Jurisdiction.jpg

Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

Ukraine has 24 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast'), 1 autonomous republic* (avtonomna respublika), and 2 municipalities (mista, singular - misto) with oblast status**

Because most of Ukraine's population speak Russian and Ukrainian, there are two different ways of spelling names of cities, historical cites, last and first names and many other words in English. One will be based on Russian and another - based on Ukrainian. Below is a table that will help you identify the right spelling of cities.

Ukraine locations spellings
English (Ukrainian) Ukrainian English (Russian) Russian
Cherkasy Черкаси Cherkasy Черкасы
Chernihiv Чернігів Chernigov Чернигов
Chernivtsi Чернівці Chernovtsy Черновцы
Crimea or Avtonomna Respublika Крим або Автономна Республіка Crimea or Avtonomnaya Respublika Крым или Автономная Республика
Krym (Simferopol') Крим (Сімферополь) Krym (Simferopol) Крым (Симферополь)
Dnipropetrovs'k Дніпропетровськ Dnepropetrovsk Днепропетровск
Donets'k Донецьк Donetsk Донецк
Ivano-Frankivs'k Івано-Франківськ Ivano-Frankovsk Ивано-Франковск
Kharkiv Харків Kharkov Харьков
Kherson Херсон Kherson Херсон
Khmel'nyts'kyy Хмельницький Khmelnitsky Хмельницкий
Kirovohrad Кіровоград Kirovograd Кировоград
Kyiv Київ Kiev Киев
Luhans'k Луганськ Lugansk Луганск
L'viv Львів Lvov Львов
Mykolayiv Миколаїв Nikolaev Николаев
Odesa Одеса Odessa Одесса
Poltava Полтава Poltava Полтава
Rivne Рівне Rovno Ровно
Sevastopol Севастополь Sevastopol Севастополь
Sumy Суми Sumy Сумы
Ternopil' Тернопіль Ternopol Тернополь
Vinnytsya Вінниця Vinnitsya Винница
Volyn' (Luts'k) Волинь Volyn' (Lutsk) Волынь
Zakarpattya (Uzhhorod) Закарпаття (Ужгород) Zakarpatskaya (Uzhgorod) Закарпатская (Ужгород)
Zaporizhzhya Запоріжжя Zaporozhye Запорожье
Zhytomyr Житомир Zhytomir Житомир

FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]

Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Ukraine," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine, accessed 23 March 2016.










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