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Petruk (Петрук): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 139 towns and villages of 12 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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  • Places per oblast:
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  • 2–3
  • 7–17
  • 25–39

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

39 places with the surname Петрук

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 3928%
Zhytomyr oblast 3022%
Vinnytsia oblast 2518%
Rivne oblast 1712%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 118%
Ternopil oblast 75%
Kyiv oblast 32%
Cherkasy oblast 21%
Chernihiv oblast 21%
Volyn oblast 11%
All 12 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kirovohrad oblast 11%
Odesa 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

28 of 139 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 3924 of 39

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

Zhytomyr oblast 3017 of 30

and 13 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 2514 of 25

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

Rivne oblast 179 of 17

and 8 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 116 of 11

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

Ternopil oblast 74 of 7

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

Kyiv oblast 3All 3 places
Cherkasy oblast 2All 2 places
Chernihiv oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Kirovohrad oblast 1All 1 place
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Odesa 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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