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Ukraine


Goal 1: Research and Records


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Goal 1: Learn about Ukraine research.


Choices


ALearn about Ukraine genealogy.


  1. Basics: Learn about Ukraine research in this FamilySearch Wiki article.

    FS—Wiki: Ukraine Research

  2. Explore the Beginner's Guide for Ukrainian genealogy at the LostRussianFamily site.
  3. Tips & Tools: Here are some essential tools for Ukrainian research.

    LT—Ukrainian Genealogy Research? Three Must-Have Tools to the Rescue!

  4. Get additional tips for doing Ukrainian research.

    Ukraine Genealogy—62:21 - 2023


  5. Learn about online Ukrainian genealogy tools in this blog article.

    Discovering Online Ukrainian Genealogy Tools - 2016

  6. Emmigration: Learn about Ukraine emigration and immigration.

    FS—Wiki: Ukraine Emigration and Immigration
    Trace Your Roots - Ukrainian/Canadian Genealogy

  7. Learn about emigration history and demographics in this Wikipedia article.

    Wikipedia: Ukrainian Americans

  8. Explore resources for emigration from Ukraine to Canada.

  9. Record Finder: Use the Ukraine Record Finder to understand record types for research.

    FS—Wiki: Ukraine Record Finder

Regions

  1. Galicia: Watch this video for tips on doing research in Galicia (western Ukraine).

    RT—Genealogical Research in Galicia—22:05 - 2023


  2. Eastern: Learn about research in Eastern Ukraine, with Russian Empire records.

    RT—Research in Eastern Ukraine using Russian Empire Records—21:03 - 2023


  3. Southern: Learn how to find ethnic Germans who lived in Ukraine.

    RT—Tracing Your German Roots in Ukraine—19:36 - 2023


  4. Bessarabian: Learn about Bessarabian research (Moldova and Ukraine).

    FS Wiki—Bessarabia


Exercises


BExplore Ukrainian genealogy resources.


  1. Learn about civil registration and vital records in Ukraine.

    MH—Civil Registrations in Ukraine
    MH—Vital Records in Ukraine

  2. Use this Russian word list to help you with your Ukrainian research.

    FS Wiki—Russian Word List

  3. Sites: Explore this collection of Ukrainian Genealogy-related Websites and Social Media.
  4. Explore the FEEFHS.org site for Ukrainian genealogy resources.
  5. Explore the Forebears.io site for research records.
  6. Surnames: Search the Geneanet site for Ukrainian surnames.