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Shevtsov (Шевцов): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Szewcow. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Counted together with the feminine form Шевцова.

Recorded in 131 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: 6 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 26 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 8 placesDonetsk oblast: 10 placesZhytomyr oblast: 1 placeZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 7 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 2 placesKyiv oblast: 2 placesKirovohrad oblast: 9 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 1 placeOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblastRivne oblast: 3 placesSumy oblast: 18 placesTernopil oblast: 1 placeKharkiv oblast: 15 placesKherson oblast: 6 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 12 placesCherkasy oblast: 1 placeChernihiv oblast: 2 placesChernivtsi oblast: 1 place
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1–3
  • 6–9
  • 10–26

Selected oblast

Luhansk oblast

26 places with the surname Шевцов

All 26 places →

Coverage: Luhansk oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Luhansk oblast 2620%
Sumy oblast 1814%
Kharkiv oblast 1511%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 129%
Donetsk oblast 108%
Kirovohrad oblast 97%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 86%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 75%
Vinnytsia oblast 65%
Kherson oblast 65%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Rivne oblast 32%
Kyiv oblast 22%
Odesa oblast 22%
Chernihiv oblast 22%
Zhytomyr oblast 11%
Mykolaiv oblast 11%
Ternopil oblast 11%
Cherkasy oblast 11%
Chernivtsi 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

9 of 131 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Luhansk oblast 2624 of 26

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

Sumy oblast 1810 of 18

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

Kharkiv oblast 159 of 15

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 127 of 12

and 5 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 →

Kirovohrad oblast 95 of 9

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 84 of 8

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 74 of 7

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

Vinnytsia oblast 63 of 6

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

Kherson oblast 63 of 6

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

Rivne oblast 3All 3 places
Kyiv oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Chernihiv oblast 2All 2 places
Zhytomyr oblast 1All 1 place
Mykolaiv oblast 1All 1 place
Ternopil oblast 1All 1 place
Cherkasy oblast 1All 1 place
Chernivtsi 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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