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Hladkyi (Гладкий): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Hladky · Gladky. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Counted together with the feminine form Гладка.

Recorded in 131 towns and villages of 21 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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Chernihiv oblast

16 places with the surname Гладкий

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 1612%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 1411%
Kharkiv oblast 118%
Vinnytsia oblast 108%
Ternopil oblast 108%
Kyiv oblast 97%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 86%
Kirovohrad oblast 86%
Cherkasy oblast 86%
Lviv oblast 65%
All 21 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 54%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 54%
Sumy oblast 54%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 32%
Luhansk oblast 32%
Poltava oblast 32%
Mykolaiv oblast 22%
Rivne oblast 22%
Zhytomyr oblast 11%
Odesa oblast 11%
Kherson 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

25 of 131 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 16All 16 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 148 of 14

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

Kharkiv oblast 116 of 11

and 5 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 106 of 10

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

Ternopil oblast 106 of 10

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

Kyiv oblast 95 of 9

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 84 of 8

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

Kirovohrad oblast 84 of 8

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

Cherkasy oblast 84 of 8

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

Lviv oblast 63 of 6

and 3 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 53 of 5

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 53 of 5

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

Sumy oblast 53 of 5

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

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 3All 3 places
Luhansk oblast 3All 3 places
Poltava oblast 3All 3 places
Mykolaiv oblast 2All 2 places
Rivne oblast 2All 2 places
Zhytomyr oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

67 entries in 15 regiments

  • Білоцерківський
  • Миргородський
  • Уманський
  • Чигиринський
  • Брацлавський
  • Переяславський
  • Полтавський
  • Канівський
  • Кальницький
  • Прилуцький
  • Чернігівський
  • Корсунський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Черкаський
  • Ніжинський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Иванъ Гладкийsotnia БужинскаяЧигиринський regimentp. 7
Радько Гладкийsotnia ШубцеваЧеркаський regimentp. 30
Хведоръ Гладкийsotnia ТерехтимировскаяКанівський regimentp. 72
Степанъ Гладкийsotnia Маркова БажаненковаКорсунський regimentp. 87
Васько ГладкийБілоцерківський regimentp. 108

5 of 67 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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