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Babii (Бабій): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 261 towns and villages of 22 oblasts in the state memory books of 1917–1960. This is a count of places, not people or ancestors.

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Vinnytsia oblast: 40 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 2 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 1 placeDonetsk oblast: 4 placesZhytomyr oblast: 2 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 3 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 26 placesKyiv oblast: 6 placesKyiv oblast: 6 placesKirovohrad oblast: 8 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 32 placesMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 11 placesPoltava oblastRivne oblast: 2 placesSumy oblast: 1 placeTernopil oblast: 44 placesKharkiv oblast: 2 placesKherson oblast: 1 placeKhmelnytskyi oblast: 44 placesCherkasy oblast: 22 placesChernihiv oblast: 1 placeChernivtsi oblast: 3 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–3
  • 4–11
  • 22–44

Selected oblast

Ternopil oblast

44 places with the surname Бабій

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Ternopil oblast 4417%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 4417%
Vinnytsia oblast 4015%
Lviv oblast 3212%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 2610%
Cherkasy oblast 228%
Odesa oblast 114%
Kirovohrad oblast 83%
Kyiv oblast 62%
Mykolaiv oblast 52%
All 22 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 42%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 31%
Chernivtsi oblast 31%
Zhytomyr oblast 21%
Luhansk oblast 21%
Rivne oblast 21%
Kharkiv oblast 21%
Volyn oblast 11%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 11%
Sumy oblast 11%
Kherson oblast 11%
Chernihiv 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

99 places with a ready parish description · 24 shown

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Places in the indexed books

Ternopil oblast 4424 of 44

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

Other oblasts21Show
Khmelnytskyi oblast 4413 of 44

and 31 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 4012 of 40

and 28 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Lviv oblast 329 of 32

and 23 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 267 of 26

and 19 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 226 of 22

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

Odesa oblast 113 of 11

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

Kirovohrad oblast 83 of 8

and 5 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kyiv oblast 63 of 6

and 3 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 →

Donetsk oblast 43 of 4

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 3All 3 places
Chernivtsi oblast 3All 3 places
Zhytomyr oblast 2All 2 places
Luhansk oblast 2All 2 places
Rivne oblast 2All 2 places
Kharkiv oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 1All 1 place
Sumy oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson oblast 1All 1 place
Chernihiv 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.
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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.

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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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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