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Shymanskyi (Шиманський): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Shimansky · Szymanski. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 164 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: 31 placesVolyn oblast: 2 placesLuhansk oblast: 6 placesDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 2 placesZhytomyr oblast: 26 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 3 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 8 placesKyiv oblast: 8 placesKirovohrad oblastCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 5 placesMykolaiv oblast: 3 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblastRivne oblast: 10 placesSumy oblast: 1 placeTernopil oblast: 6 placesKharkiv oblastKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 45 placesCherkasy oblast: 2 placesChernihiv oblastChernivtsi oblast: 5 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–3
  • 5–6
  • 8–45

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

45 places with the surname Шиманський

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 4527%
Vinnytsia oblast 3119%
Zhytomyr oblast 2616%
Rivne oblast 106%
Kyiv oblast 85%
Luhansk oblast 64%
Ternopil oblast 64%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 53%
Lviv oblast 53%
Chernivtsi oblast 53%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 32%
Mykolaiv oblast 32%
Volyn oblast 21%
Donetsk oblast 21%
Odesa oblast 21%
Kherson oblast 21%
Cherkasy oblast 21%
Sumy 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

53 of 164 places · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 4524 of 45

and 21 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 3115 of 31

and 16 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 2612 of 26

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

Rivne oblast 104 of 10

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

Kyiv oblast 83 of 8

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

Luhansk oblast 63 of 6

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

Ternopil oblast 63 of 6

and 3 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 →

Lviv oblast 53 of 5

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

Chernivtsi oblast 53 of 5

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 3All 3 places
Mykolaiv oblast 3All 3 places
Volyn oblast 2All 2 places
Donetsk oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Cherkasy oblast 2All 2 places
Sumy 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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