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Bilous (Білоус): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 345 towns and villages of 22 oblasts in the state memory books of 1917–1960. This is a count of places, not people or ancestors.

The index covers only the source material processed so far. An absent place does not mean the surname was never used there; a shared surname does not establish family origin or kinship.

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Vinnytsia oblast: 35 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 7 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 14 placesDonetsk oblast: 11 placesZhytomyr oblast: 14 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 10 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 10 placesKyiv oblast: 28 placesKyiv oblast: 28 placesKirovohrad oblast: 13 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 7 placesMykolaiv oblast: 12 placesOdesa oblast: 13 placesPoltava oblast: 5 placesRivne oblast: 5 placesSumy oblast: 11 placesTernopil oblast: 18 placesKharkiv oblast: 24 placesKherson oblast: 5 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 49 placesCherkasy oblast: 43 placesChernihiv oblast: 9 placesChernivtsi oblast: 2 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 2–5
  • 7–11
  • 12–14
  • 18–49

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

49 places with the surname Білоус

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 4914%
Cherkasy oblast 4312%
Vinnytsia oblast 3510%
Kyiv oblast 288%
Kharkiv oblast 247%
Ternopil oblast 185%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 144%
Zhytomyr oblast 144%
Kirovohrad oblast 134%
Odesa oblast 134%
All 22 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Mykolaiv oblast 123%
Donetsk oblast 113%
Sumy oblast 113%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 103%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 103%
Chernihiv oblast 93%
Luhansk oblast 72%
Lviv oblast 72%
Poltava oblast 51%
Rivne oblast 51%
Kherson oblast 51%
Chernivtsi oblast 21%

Each oblast name opens its coverage page: parishes, books and what has been digitized.

Years of the sources

These books concern 1917–1960. Families in the 19th century were recorded in parish registers. Those are what we read, with a frame number beside every name.

Memory books 1917–1960

  • “Rehabilitated by History” («Реабілітовані історією»)1917–1960
  • National Book of Memory of Holodomor Victims1932–1933

Places with a ready parish description

57 of 345 places · 24 shown

Parish, books and what has been digitized: open a place.

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 4924 of 49

and 25 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 439 of 43

and 34 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 358 of 35

and 27 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kyiv oblast 286 of 28

and 22 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 245 of 24

and 19 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ternopil oblast 184 of 18

and 14 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 143 of 14

and 11 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 143 of 14

and 11 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 133 of 13

and 10 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Odesa oblast 133 of 13

and 10 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Mykolaiv oblast 123 of 12

and 9 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 113 of 11

and 8 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 113 of 11

and 8 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 103 of 10

and 7 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 103 of 10

and 7 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Chernihiv oblast 93 of 9

and 6 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Luhansk oblast 73 of 7

and 4 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Lviv oblast 73 of 7

and 4 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Poltava oblast 53 of 5

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Rivne oblast 53 of 5

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kherson oblast 53 of 5

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Chernivtsi oblast 2All 2 places
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

6 entries in 5 regiments

  • Миргородський
  • Уманський
  • Брацлавський
  • Кальницький
  • Ніжинський

The same surname in 1649 does not by itself mean this was your ancestor.

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Иванъ Бѣлоусъsotnia ДутянскаяУманський regimentp. 148
Федоръ Бѣлоусъsotnia ТулчйнскаяБрацлавський regimentp. 159
Матвѣй Бѣлоусъsotnia ЛиповецкаяКальницький regimentp. 186
Грицько Бѣлоусъsotnia КомышанскаяМиргородський regimentp. 266
Останъ Бѣлоусъsotnia НѣжинскаяНіжинський regimentp. 323

5 of 6 entries shown. Names and sotnias as spelled in the 1875 edition of the register (Moscow, edited by O. M. Bodianskyi); "p." is the page of that edition.

What these books can and cannot tell you

They can

  • Show the towns and villages where the surname was recorded in 1917–1960.
  • Suggest which oblast to start the search in.

They cannot

  • This is a count of places, not people or ancestors.
  • An absent place does not mean the surname was never used there.
  • A shared surname does not establish family origin or kinship.

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Source: state memory books, «Реабілітовані історією» and the National Book of Memory of the Victims of the Holodomor. We publish surnames only: no first names, dates or fates.

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