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Vlasenko (Власенко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 239 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: 9 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 7 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 16 placesDonetsk oblast: 9 placesZhytomyr oblast: 11 placesZakarpattia oblast: 1 placeZaporizhzhia oblast: 12 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblast: 24 placesKyiv oblast: 24 placesKirovohrad oblast: 9 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 4 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblast: 16 placesRivne oblast: 3 placesSumy oblast: 18 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 24 placesKherson oblast: 7 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 2 placesCherkasy oblast: 25 placesChernihiv oblast: 41 placesChernivtsi oblast
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Chernihiv oblast

41 places with the surname Власенко

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Coverage: Chernihiv oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 4117%
Cherkasy oblast 2510%
Kyiv oblast 2410%
Kharkiv oblast 2410%
Sumy oblast 188%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 167%
Poltava oblast 167%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 125%
Zhytomyr oblast 115%
Vinnytsia oblast 94%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 94%
Kirovohrad oblast 94%
Luhansk oblast 73%
Kherson oblast 73%
Mykolaiv oblast 42%
Rivne oblast 31%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 21%
Zakarpattia 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

14 of 239 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 4124 of 41

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

Cherkasy oblast 258 of 25

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

Kyiv oblast 248 of 24

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

Kharkiv oblast 248 of 24

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

Sumy oblast 186 of 18

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 165 of 16

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

Poltava oblast 165 of 16

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 124 of 12

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

Zhytomyr oblast 113 of 11

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

Vinnytsia oblast 93 of 9

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

Donetsk oblast 93 of 9

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

Kirovohrad oblast 93 of 9

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

Luhansk oblast 73 of 7

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

Kherson oblast 73 of 7

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

Mykolaiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Rivne oblast 3All 3 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2All 2 places
Zakarpattia oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

4 entries in 3 regiments

  • Черкаський
  • Брацлавський
  • Переяславський

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Лесько Власенкоsotnia МарковаЧеркаський regimentp. 37
Яцько Власенкоsotnia МарковаЧеркаський regimentp. 37
Петро Власенкоsotnia РайгородскаяБрацлавський regimentp. 158
Васько ВласенкоПереяславський regimentp. 216

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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