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Kryzhanivskyi (Крижанівський): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Krizhanivsky · Kryżaniwski. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 165 towns and villages of 20 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: 40 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 4 placesZhytomyr oblast: 8 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 5 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 2 placesKyiv oblast: 20 placesKyiv oblast: 20 placesKirovohrad oblast: 5 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 3 placesMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 5 placesPoltava oblast: 2 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblastTernopil oblast: 13 placesKharkiv oblast: 1 placeKherson oblast: 1 placeKhmelnytskyi oblast: 26 placesCherkasy oblast: 20 placesChernihiv oblast: 1 placeChernivtsi oblast: 2 places
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1
  • 2–4
  • 5–8
  • 13–40

Selected oblast

Vinnytsia oblast

40 places with the surname Крижанівський

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Coverage: Vinnytsia oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Vinnytsia oblast 4024%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2616%
Kyiv oblast 2012%
Cherkasy oblast 2012%
Ternopil oblast 138%
Zhytomyr oblast 85%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 53%
Kirovohrad oblast 53%
Mykolaiv oblast 53%
Odesa oblast 53%
All 20 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 42%
Lviv oblast 32%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 21%
Poltava oblast 21%
Chernivtsi oblast 21%
Luhansk oblast 11%
Rivne oblast 11%
Kharkiv oblast 11%
Kherson 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

50 of 165 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Vinnytsia oblast 4024 of 40

and 16 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Khmelnytskyi oblast 2612 of 26

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

Kyiv oblast 209 of 20

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

Cherkasy oblast 209 of 20

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

Ternopil oblast 136 of 13

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

Zhytomyr oblast 83 of 8

and 5 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 →

Kirovohrad oblast 53 of 5

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 →

Odesa oblast 53 of 5

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

Donetsk oblast 43 of 4

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

Lviv oblast 3All 3 places
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 2All 2 places
Poltava oblast 2All 2 places
Chernivtsi oblast 2All 2 places
Luhansk oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place
Kharkiv oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson oblast 1All 1 place
Chernihiv oblast 1All 1 place

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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