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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>
== Record Finder Table for Ukraine ==
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.
=== Order of Records ===
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.


Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
== List of Topics ==
This Record Finder table links to the Ukraine topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
===Vital Events ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| align="left" | Birth date and place
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Ukraine Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Ukraine Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Ukraine Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
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*[[Ukraine Census|Census]]
*[[Ukraine Military Records|Military Records]]


Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>
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| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''
| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
*[[Ukraine Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Ukraine Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Ukraine Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Ukraine Census|Census]]
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| Age
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Ukraine Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Ukraine Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Ukraine Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
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*Cemeteries
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===Maiden Names and Family Members===
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| Birth date and birthplace
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| align="left" | Maiden name
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Ukraine Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Ukraine Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Ukraine Census|Census]]
 
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| Death information
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Ukraine Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Ukraine Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Ukraine Jewish Records|Jewish Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Ukraine Census|Census]]
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| Emigration information
| align="left" | Living relatives
|  
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*[[Ukraine Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*Directories
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=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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| Historical background
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| Language helps
| align="left" | Immigration date
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*Emigration and Immigration
*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
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| Living relatives
| align="left" | Country and town of origin
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*Emigration and Immigration
 
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=== Residences and Locations ===
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| Maiden name 
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
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| Marriage information
| align="left" | Residence
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Ukraine Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Ukraine Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Ukraine Census|Census]]
*Directories
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=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
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| Naming customs
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
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| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
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| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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| Noble families
| align="left" | Nobility
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Ukraine Nobility|Nobility]]
*Heraldry
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| Occupations
| align="left" | Occupation
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Ukraine Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Ukraine Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Ukraine Census|Census]]
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| Parents, children, and other family members
| align="left" | Religion
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Ukraine Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Ukraine History|History]]
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| Physical description
| align="left" | Social activities
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*Social Life and Customs
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
*[[Ukraine History|History]]
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| Place-finding aids
| align="left" | Physical description
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Ukraine Military Records|Military records]]
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===Reading the Records===
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| Places of residence
| align="left" |Vocabulary
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
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*[[Ukraine Languages|Languages]]
*[[Russian Genealogical Word List]]
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| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
| align="left" | Naming patterns
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| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
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*Names, personal
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| Record-finding aids
| align="left" |Online classes
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| Religion
| align="left" |Writing for records
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*[[Russian Letter Writing Guide]]
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| Social activities
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Latest revision as of 22:24, 11 August 2025

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Record Finder Table for Ukraine

The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.

Order of Records

The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.

List of Topics

This Record Finder table links to the Ukraine topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.

Vital Events

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Birth date and place
Marriage place and date
Death date, place, and burial
  • Cemeteries

Maiden Names and Family Members

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Maiden name
Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
Living relatives

Immigration and Country of Origin

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Immigration date
  • Emigration and Immigration
  • See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
Country and town of origin
  • Emigration and Immigration

Residences and Locations

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Residence

Personal Details and Affiliations

Searching for: Best Records to Search: Alternative Records:
Nobility
Occupation
Religion
Social activities
  • Social Life and Customs
Physical description

Reading the Records

Vocabulary
Naming patterns
  • Names, personal
Online classes
Writing for records