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Kuzmenko (Кузьменко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 396 towns and villages of 19 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: 21 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 14 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 15 placesDonetsk oblast: 18 placesZhytomyr oblast: 28 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 29 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 57 placesKyiv oblast: 57 placesKirovohrad oblast: 18 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 8 placesOdesa oblast: 3 placesPoltava oblast: 13 placesRivne oblast: 3 placesSumy oblast: 30 placesTernopil oblast: 1 placeKharkiv oblast: 33 placesKherson oblast: 9 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 7 placesCherkasy oblast: 33 placesChernihiv oblast: 56 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 1–7
  • 8–15
  • 18–29
  • 30–57

Selected oblast

Kyiv oblast

57 places with the surname Кузьменко

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Coverage: Kyiv oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Kyiv oblast 5714%
Chernihiv oblast 5614%
Kharkiv oblast 338%
Cherkasy oblast 338%
Sumy oblast 308%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 297%
Zhytomyr oblast 287%
Vinnytsia oblast 215%
Donetsk oblast 185%
Kirovohrad oblast 185%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 154%
Luhansk oblast 144%
Poltava oblast 133%
Kherson oblast 92%
Mykolaiv oblast 82%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 72%
Odesa oblast 31%
Rivne oblast 31%
Ternopil 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 396 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Kyiv oblast 5724 of 57

and 33 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Chernihiv oblast 5611 of 56

and 45 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 336 of 33

and 27 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 336 of 33

and 27 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 306 of 30

and 24 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 295 of 29

and 24 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 285 of 28

and 23 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 214 of 21

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

Donetsk oblast 183 of 18

and 15 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 183 of 18

and 15 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 153 of 15

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

Luhansk oblast 143 of 14

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

Poltava oblast 133 of 13

and 10 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kherson oblast 93 of 9

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

Mykolaiv oblast 83 of 8

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 73 of 7

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

Odesa oblast 3All 3 places
Rivne oblast 3All 3 places
Ternopil oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

64 entries in 10 regiments

  • Канівський
  • Корсунський
  • Чигиринський
  • Черкаський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Уманський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Кальницький
  • Брацлавський
  • Переяславський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Каленикъ КузьменкоЧигиринський regimentp. 1
Богданъ КузьменкоЧеркаський regimentp. 28
Богданъ Кузьменкоsotnia ВолынцоваКанівський regimentp. 57
Тарасъ Кузьменкоsotnia ГоркушинаКорсунський regimentp. 80
Иванъ КузьменкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 116

5 of 64 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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