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Haiduk (Гайдук): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Gaiduk. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 105 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: 7 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 3 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 4 placesDonetsk oblast: 3 placesZhytomyr oblast: 3 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 3 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 6 placesKyiv oblast: 6 placesKirovohrad oblast: 8 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 7 placesMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblastPoltava oblast: 5 placesRivne oblast: 3 placesSumy oblast: 4 placesTernopil oblast: 3 placesKharkiv oblast: 2 placesKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 8 placesCherkasy oblast: 5 placesChernihiv oblast: 20 placesChernivtsi oblast: 2 places
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 3
  • 4–5
  • 6–20

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Chernihiv oblast

20 places with the surname Гайдук

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 2019%
Kirovohrad oblast 88%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 88%
Vinnytsia oblast 77%
Lviv oblast 77%
Kyiv oblast 66%
Mykolaiv oblast 55%
Poltava oblast 55%
Cherkasy oblast 55%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 44%
All 22 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Sumy oblast 44%
Donetsk oblast 33%
Zhytomyr oblast 33%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 33%
Luhansk oblast 33%
Rivne oblast 33%
Ternopil oblast 33%
Kharkiv oblast 22%
Kherson oblast 22%
Chernivtsi oblast 22%
Volyn oblast 11%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 11%

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

17 of 105 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 20All 20 places
Kirovohrad oblast 86 of 8

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 86 of 8

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

Vinnytsia oblast 75 of 7

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

Lviv oblast 75 of 7

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

Kyiv oblast 64 of 6

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

Mykolaiv oblast 53 of 5

and 2 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 →

Cherkasy oblast 53 of 5

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 43 of 4

and 1 place more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 43 of 4

and 1 place more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 3All 3 places
Zhytomyr oblast 3All 3 places
Zaporizhzhia oblast 3All 3 places
Luhansk oblast 3All 3 places
Rivne oblast 3All 3 places
Ternopil oblast 3All 3 places
Kharkiv oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Chernivtsi oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

13 entries in 6 regiments

  • Миргородський
  • Кальницький
  • Київський
  • Переяславський
  • Прилуцький
  • Ніжинський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Андрусь Гайдукъsotnia БалабановскаяКальницький regimentp. 187
Прокопъ Гайдукъsotnia МакаровскаяКиївський regimentp. 210
Федоръ Гайдукъsotnia ЗаворицкаяПереяславський regimentp. 237
Иванъ Гайдукъsotnia Лувенская СелскаяМиргородський regimentp. 270
Иванъ Гайдукъsotnia ИваницкаяПрилуцький regimentp. 315

5 of 13 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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