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Tyshchenko (Тищенко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 329 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: 5 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 20 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 12 placesDonetsk oblast: 16 placesZhytomyr oblast: 15 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 22 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 45 placesKyiv oblast: 45 placesKirovohrad oblast: 17 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 7 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblast: 18 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblast: 31 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 38 placesKherson oblast: 11 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 7 placesCherkasy oblast: 26 placesChernihiv oblast: 37 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 7–16
  • 17–22
  • 26–45

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Kyiv oblast

45 places with the surname Тищенко

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Coverage: Kyiv oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Kyiv oblast 4514%
Kharkiv oblast 3812%
Chernihiv oblast 3711%
Sumy oblast 319%
Cherkasy oblast 268%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 227%
Luhansk oblast 206%
Poltava oblast 185%
Kirovohrad oblast 175%
Donetsk oblast 165%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Zhytomyr oblast 155%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 124%
Kherson oblast 113%
Mykolaiv oblast 72%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 72%
Vinnytsia oblast 52%
Odesa oblast 11%
Rivne 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

10 of 329 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Kyiv oblast 4524 of 45

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

Kharkiv oblast 389 of 38

and 29 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Chernihiv oblast 378 of 37

and 29 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 317 of 31

and 24 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 266 of 26

and 20 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 225 of 22

and 17 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Luhansk oblast 204 of 20

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

Poltava oblast 184 of 18

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

Kirovohrad oblast 174 of 17

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

Donetsk oblast 163 of 16

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

Zhytomyr oblast 153 of 15

and 12 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 123 of 12

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

Kherson oblast 113 of 11

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

Mykolaiv oblast 73 of 7

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 73 of 7

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

Vinnytsia oblast 53 of 5

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

Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

77 entries in 15 regiments

  • Чигиринський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Прилуцький
  • Черкаський
  • Миргородський
  • Полтавський
  • Канівський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Переяславський
  • Київський
  • Корсунський
  • Уманський
  • Ніжинський
  • Брацлавський
  • Чернігівський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Васько ТишченкоЧигиринський regimentp. 1
Остапъ Тищенкоsotnia ПетрашковаЧеркаський regimentp. 31
Иванъ Тисченкоsotnia ВолынцоваКанівський regimentp. 57
Романъ Тыщенкоsotnia ВеруненковаКорсунський regimentp. 83
Андрушъ ТыщенкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 114

5 of 77 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.

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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