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Hryshchuk (Грищук): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Hrishchuk · Grishchuk · Hryszczuk. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 108 towns and villages of 16 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: 10 placesVolyn oblast: 8 placesLuhansk oblast: 2 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 1 placeDonetsk oblastZhytomyr oblast: 20 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 1 placeIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKirovohrad oblast: 2 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 1 placeMykolaiv oblast: 3 placesOdesa oblastPoltava oblastRivne oblast: 11 placesSumy oblastTernopil oblast: 9 placesKharkiv oblastKherson oblastKhmelnytskyi oblast: 29 placesCherkasy oblastChernihiv oblast: 1 placeChernivtsi oblast: 1 place
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–3
  • 4–9
  • 10–29

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

29 places with the surname Грищук

All 29 places →

Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2927%
Zhytomyr oblast 2019%
Rivne oblast 1110%
Vinnytsia oblast 109%
Ternopil oblast 98%
Volyn oblast 87%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 55%
Kyiv oblast 44%
Mykolaiv oblast 33%
Kirovohrad oblast 22%
All 16 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Luhansk oblast 22%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 11%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 11%
Lviv oblast 11%
Chernivtsi oblast 11%
Chernihiv 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

15 of 108 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 2924 of 29

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

Zhytomyr oblast 2014 of 20

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

Rivne oblast 118 of 11

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

Vinnytsia oblast 107 of 10

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

Ternopil oblast 96 of 9

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

Volyn oblast 85 of 8

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

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 53 of 5

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

Kyiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Mykolaiv oblast 3All 3 places
Kirovohrad oblast 2All 2 places
Luhansk oblast 2All 2 places
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 1All 1 place
Zaporizhzhia oblast 1All 1 place
Lviv oblast 1All 1 place
Chernivtsi oblast 1All 1 place
Chernihiv 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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