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Yanchuk (Янчук): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

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

Recorded in 101 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: 11 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 2 placesZhytomyr oblast: 16 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 1 placeIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 2 placesKyiv oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 5 placesKirovohrad oblast: 4 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 1 placeMykolaiv oblastOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblastRivne oblast: 9 placesSumy oblast: 1 placeTernopil oblast: 3 placesKharkiv oblast: 1 placeKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 32 placesCherkasy oblast: 5 placesChernihiv oblastChernivtsi oblast: 3 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–4
  • 5–32

Selected oblast

Khmelnytskyi oblast

32 places with the surname Янчук

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Coverage: Khmelnytskyi oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 3232%
Zhytomyr oblast 1616%
Vinnytsia oblast 1111%
Rivne oblast 99%
Kyiv oblast 55%
Cherkasy oblast 55%
Kirovohrad oblast 44%
Ternopil oblast 33%
Chernivtsi oblast 33%
Donetsk oblast 22%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 22%
Kherson oblast 22%
Volyn oblast 11%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 11%
Luhansk oblast 11%
Lviv oblast 11%
Odesa oblast 11%
Sumy oblast 11%
Kharkiv 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

17 of 101 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 3225 of 32

and 7 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zhytomyr oblast 1612 of 16

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

Vinnytsia oblast 118 of 11

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

Rivne oblast 97 of 9

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

Kyiv oblast 53 of 5

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

Cherkasy oblast 53 of 5

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

Kirovohrad oblast 43 of 4

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

Ternopil oblast 3All 3 places
Chernivtsi oblast 3All 3 places
Donetsk oblast 2All 2 places
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Zaporizhzhia oblast 1All 1 place
Luhansk oblast 1All 1 place
Lviv oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Sumy oblast 1All 1 place
Kharkiv 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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