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Yanovskyi (Яновський): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Yanovsky · Janowski. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 104 towns and villages of 20 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: 12 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblast: 3 placesDonetsk oblast: 6 placesZhytomyr oblast: 8 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 2 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 11 placesKyiv oblast: 11 placesKirovohrad oblast: 5 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 2 placesMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblast: 4 placesRivne oblast: 3 placesSumy oblast: 6 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 3 placesKherson oblast: 5 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 12 placesCherkasy oblast: 5 placesChernihiv oblast: 4 placesChernivtsi oblast
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Vinnytsia oblast

12 places with the surname Яновський

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Vinnytsia oblast 1212%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 1212%
Kyiv oblast 1111%
Zhytomyr oblast 88%
Donetsk oblast 66%
Sumy oblast 66%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 55%
Kirovohrad oblast 55%
Mykolaiv oblast 55%
Kherson oblast 55%
All 20 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Cherkasy oblast 55%
Poltava oblast 44%
Chernihiv oblast 44%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 33%
Rivne oblast 33%
Kharkiv oblast 33%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 22%
Lviv oblast 22%
Odesa oblast 22%
Luhansk 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

21 of 104 places

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

Places in the indexed books

Vinnytsia oblast 12All 12 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 129 of 12

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

Kyiv oblast 118 of 11

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

Zhytomyr oblast 86 of 8

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

Donetsk oblast 64 of 6

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

Sumy oblast 64 of 6

and 2 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 →

Kirovohrad oblast 53 of 5

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

Mykolaiv oblast 53 of 5

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

Kherson 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 →

Poltava oblast 43 of 4

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

Chernihiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 3All 3 places
Rivne oblast 3All 3 places
Kharkiv oblast 3All 3 places
Zaporizhzhia oblast 2All 2 places
Lviv oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Luhansk 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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