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Nikolaienko (Ніколаєнко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 123 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: 7 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 10 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 1 placeDonetsk oblast: 10 placesZhytomyr oblast: 11 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 11 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 5 placesKirovohrad oblast: 7 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 8 placesOdesa oblast: 4 placesPoltava oblast: 1 placeRivne oblastSumy oblast: 10 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 11 placesKherson oblast: 1 placeKhmelnytskyi oblastCherkasy oblast: 4 placesChernihiv oblast: 22 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 11–22

Selected oblast

Chernihiv oblast

22 places with the surname Ніколаєнко

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Coverage: Chernihiv oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 2218%
Zhytomyr oblast 119%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 119%
Kharkiv oblast 119%
Donetsk oblast 108%
Luhansk oblast 108%
Sumy oblast 108%
Mykolaiv oblast 87%
Vinnytsia oblast 76%
Kirovohrad oblast 76%
All 16 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kyiv oblast 54%
Odesa oblast 43%
Cherkasy oblast 43%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 11%
Poltava 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

8 of 123 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 22All 22 places
Zhytomyr oblast 117 of 11

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 117 of 11

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

Kharkiv oblast 117 of 11

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

Donetsk oblast 106 of 10

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

Luhansk oblast 106 of 10

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

Sumy oblast 106 of 10

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

Mykolaiv oblast 85 of 8

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

Vinnytsia oblast 74 of 7

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

Kirovohrad oblast 74 of 7

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

Kyiv oblast 53 of 5

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

Odesa oblast 43 of 4

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

Cherkasy oblast 43 of 4

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 1All 1 place
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Poltava oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson 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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Give us the surname and the village; we reply by email whether the parish books survive. It is free. Next is the search: a letter on where your family’s books are kept.

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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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