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-== Gazetteers  ==
-'''ShtetlSeeker''' provides variants spellings and historical jurisdictions for places with Jewish populations which covers many places for all ethnic groups. URL: [http://www.jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker www.jewishgen.org/ShtetlSeeker].
-The basic gazetteer for historical Ukraine are selected volumes from Russian Empire postal directories: '''Spiski Naselennykh Mest Rossiiskoi Imperii''' (List of Populated Places in Imperial Russia). S. Peterburg: Tsentralnyi Statisticheskii Komitet Ministerstvo Vnutrennikh Del, 1861-1885. 62 vols. (Fiche 6,002,224 / 420 microfiches). Identifies religious congregations.
-One gazetteer for modern Ukraine is '''Ukrains'ka RSR admynystrativno-teritoryal'nii podyl''' (Ukrainian Republic Administrative Territorial Divisions). Kiev, 1973. (Book 947.71 E5u). While published for other years, the 1973 edition is the basis for places in the FamilySearch Catalog.
-An encyclopedia that provides historical details and names changes for places is '''Istoriia Mist i Sil USSR''' (History of Towns and Villages in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic). Kiev, 1969-1974. 26 v. (Book 947.71 E5i).
-''Galicia &amp; Bukovina (Western Ukraine)''<br>Lenius, Brian J. '''Genealogical Gazetteer of Galicia'''. 3rd ed. Anola, Manitoba, 1999. (Book 943.86 E5L). Identifies religious jurisdictions.
-German, Polish and Romanian versions of places names are provided by '''Gemeindelexikon der im Reichsrate vertretenen Königreiche und Länder ... vom 31. Dezember 1900''' (Locality Dictionary for the Crownlands and Territories Represented in the Imperial Council). Wien, 1905-1908. Bd. 12: Galizien, Bd. 13. Bukowina (Vol. 12: Galicia, Vol. 13. Identifies religious jurisdictions). URL: [http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php BYU Library Family History Archive: www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php].
-Polish places names and jurisdictios are provided by '''Skorowidz miejscowosci rzeczypospolitej polskiej''' (Listing of Localities of the Polish Republic) Bystrzycki, Tadeusz. Przemysl, 1934, 2 volumes. URL: [http://www.wbc.poznan.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=12786 www.wbc.poznan.pl/dlibra/docmetadata?id=12786]. Need to download a viewer (called DJVu Browser) to see the images.
-''Transcarpathia''<br>Dvorzsák, János, comp. '''Magyarország Helységnévtára''' (Gazetteer of Hungary). Budapest: “Havi Füzetek,” 1877. Identifies religious jurisdictions. URL: [http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php BYU Library Family History Archive: www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.php]
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