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Hrytsenko (Гриценко): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Hritsenko · Gritsenko · Hrycenko. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 201 towns and villages of 21 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: 2 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 5 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 9 placesDonetsk oblast: 11 placesZhytomyr oblast: 11 placesZakarpattia oblast: 1 placeZaporizhzhia oblast: 3 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 2 placesKyiv oblast: 22 placesKyiv oblast: 22 placesKirovohrad oblast: 12 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 1 placeMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblastPoltava oblast: 20 placesRivne oblast: 2 placesSumy oblast: 22 placesTernopil oblast: 2 placesKharkiv oblast: 15 placesKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 2 placesCherkasy oblast: 20 placesChernihiv oblast: 32 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–3
  • 5–12
  • 15–32

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Chernihiv oblast

32 places with the surname Гриценко

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Chernihiv oblast 3216%
Kyiv oblast 2211%
Sumy oblast 2211%
Poltava oblast 2010%
Cherkasy oblast 2010%
Kharkiv oblast 157%
Kirovohrad oblast 126%
Donetsk oblast 115%
Zhytomyr oblast 115%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 94%
All 21 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Luhansk oblast 52%
Mykolaiv oblast 52%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 31%
Vinnytsia oblast 21%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 21%
Rivne oblast 21%
Ternopil oblast 21%
Kherson oblast 21%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 21%
Zakarpattia oblast 11%
Lviv oblast 11%

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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

8 places with a ready parish description

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Places in the indexed books

Chernihiv oblast 3224 of 32

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

Other oblasts20Show
Kyiv oblast 228 of 22

and 14 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 228 of 22

and 14 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Poltava oblast 207 of 20

and 13 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 207 of 20

and 13 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 155 of 15

and 10 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 124 of 12

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

Donetsk oblast 114 of 11

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

Zhytomyr oblast 114 of 11

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

Dnipropetrovsk oblast 93 of 9

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

Luhansk 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 →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 3All 3 places
Vinnytsia oblast 2All 2 places
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 2All 2 places
Rivne oblast 2All 2 places
Ternopil oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2All 2 places
Zakarpattia oblast 1All 1 place
Lviv oblast 1All 1 place
Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649151 entries in 16 regimentsShow
Older than the memory books

Register of the Zaporozhian Host, 1649

151 entries in 16 regiments

  • Корсунський
  • Прилуцький
  • Миргородський
  • Полтавський
  • Чигиринський
  • Білоцерківський
  • Уманський
  • Переяславський
  • Канівський
  • Кропивнянський
  • Ніжинський
  • Черкаський
  • Чернігівський
  • Брацлавський
  • Київський
  • Кальницький

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

As printed in the editionRegimentPage
Лесько ГриценкоЧигиринський regimentp. 2
Кирикъ Гриценкоsotnia ШубцеваЧеркаський regimentp. 30
Миколай ГриценкоКанівський regimentp. 54
Богданъ Гриценкоsotnia ГоркушинаКорсунський regimentp. 81
Якимъ ГриценкоБілоцерківський regimentp. 107

5 of 151 entries shown. 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.

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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