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Onyshchuk (Онищук): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Onishchuk · Onyszczuk. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 137 towns and villages of 18 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 oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblastDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 1 placeZhytomyr oblast: 22 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 1 placeIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKirovohrad oblast: 2 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 3 placesMykolaiv oblast: 1 placeOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblastRivne oblast: 20 placesSumy oblast: 1 placeTernopil oblast: 8 placesKharkiv oblastKherson oblast: 1 placeKhmelnytskyi oblast: 38 placesCherkasy oblast: 4 placesChernihiv oblast: 3 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–2
  • 3–5
  • 8–38

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

38 places with the surname Онищук

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 3828%
Zhytomyr oblast 2216%
Vinnytsia oblast 2115%
Rivne oblast 2015%
Ternopil oblast 86%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 54%
Kyiv oblast 43%
Cherkasy oblast 43%
Lviv oblast 32%
Chernihiv oblast 32%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kirovohrad oblast 21%
Volyn oblast 11%
Donetsk oblast 11%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 11%
Mykolaiv oblast 11%
Odesa oblast 11%
Sumy 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

30 of 137 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 3824 of 38

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

Zhytomyr oblast 2212 of 22

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

Vinnytsia oblast 2112 of 21

and 9 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Rivne oblast 2011 of 20

and 9 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ternopil oblast 84 of 8

and 4 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 →

Cherkasy oblast 43 of 4

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

Lviv oblast 3All 3 places
Chernihiv oblast 3All 3 places
Kirovohrad oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Donetsk oblast 1All 1 place
Zaporizhzhia oblast 1All 1 place
Mykolaiv oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Sumy oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson 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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