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Taranenko (Тараненко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 124 towns and villages of 17 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: 2 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 7 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 11 placesDonetsk oblast: 9 placesZhytomyr oblast: 1 placeZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 7 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 1 placeKyiv oblast: 1 placeKirovohrad oblast: 12 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 8 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblast: 13 placesRivne oblastSumy oblast: 9 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 7 placesKherson oblast: 4 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 3 placesCherkasy oblast: 26 placesChernihiv oblast: 2 placesChernivtsi oblast
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Cherkasy oblast

26 places with the surname Тараненко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Cherkasy oblast 2621%
Poltava oblast 1310%
Kirovohrad oblast 1210%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 119%
Donetsk oblast 97%
Sumy oblast 97%
Mykolaiv oblast 86%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 76%
Luhansk oblast 76%
Kharkiv oblast 76%
All 17 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Kherson oblast 43%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 32%
Vinnytsia oblast 22%
Odesa oblast 22%
Chernihiv oblast 22%
Zhytomyr oblast 11%
Kyiv 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

4 of 124 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Cherkasy oblast 2624 of 26

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

Poltava oblast 138 of 13

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

Kirovohrad oblast 127 of 12

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 117 of 11

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

Donetsk oblast 95 of 9

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

Sumy oblast 95 of 9

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 →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 74 of 7

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

Luhansk oblast 74 of 7

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

Kharkiv oblast 74 of 7

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

Kherson oblast 43 of 4

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 3All 3 places
Vinnytsia oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Chernihiv oblast 2All 2 places
Zhytomyr oblast 1All 1 place
Kyiv oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

8 entries in 4 regiments

  • Черкаський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Корсунський
  • Переяславський

The same surname in 1649 does not by itself mean this was your ancestor.

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Богданъ Тараненкоsotnia КулаковскогоЧеркаський regimentp. 42
Олексѣй Тараненкоsotnia КулаковскогоЧеркаський regimentp. 42
Климъ Тараненкоsotnia ДемковаКорсунський regimentp. 84
Павелъ ТараненкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 115
Прокопъ Тараненкоsotnia РоманенковаПереяславський regimentp. 216

5 of 8 entries shown. Names and sotnias as spelled in the 1875 edition of the register (Moscow, edited by O. M. Bodianskyi); "p." is the page of that edition.

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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