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Herasymchuk (Герасимчук): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Herasimchuk · Gerasimchuk · Herasymczuk. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 163 towns and villages of 15 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: 12 placesVolyn oblast: 16 placesLuhansk oblastDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 1 placeZhytomyr oblast: 23 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblastIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 3 placesKyiv oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 5 placesKirovohrad oblast: 1 placeCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 5 placesMykolaiv oblastOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblastRivne oblast: 35 placesSumy oblastTernopil oblast: 14 placesKharkiv oblast: 2 placesKherson oblastKhmelnytskyi oblast: 41 placesCherkasy oblast: 3 placesChernihiv oblastChernivtsi oblast: 1 place
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–3
  • 5–14
  • 16–41

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

41 places with the surname Герасимчук

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 4125%
Rivne oblast 3521%
Zhytomyr oblast 2314%
Volyn oblast 1610%
Ternopil oblast 149%
Vinnytsia oblast 127%
Kyiv oblast 53%
Lviv oblast 53%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 32%
Cherkasy oblast 32%
All 15 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kharkiv oblast 21%
Donetsk oblast 11%
Kirovohrad oblast 11%
Odesa oblast 11%
Chernivtsi 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

26 of 163 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 4124 of 41

and 17 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Rivne oblast 3517 of 35

and 18 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 2311 of 23

and 12 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Volyn oblast 167 of 16

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

Ternopil oblast 146 of 14

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

Vinnytsia oblast 125 of 12

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

Kyiv oblast 53 of 5
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and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Lviv oblast 53 of 5

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

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 3All 3 places
Cherkasy oblast 3All 3 places
Kharkiv oblast 2All 2 places
Donetsk oblast 1All 1 place
Kirovohrad oblast 1All 1 place
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Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Chernivtsi oblast 1All 1 place

Similar surnames in the index

Similar in spelling. That does not make the families related.

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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