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Kolodii (Колодій): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Recorded in 106 towns and villages of 19 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: 16 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblast: 2 placesDonetsk oblast: 3 placesZhytomyr oblast: 5 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 2 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKyiv oblast: 4 placesKirovohrad oblast: 1 placeCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 18 placesMykolaiv oblastOdesa oblastPoltava oblast: 2 placesRivne oblast: 2 placesSumy oblast: 1 placeTernopil oblast: 21 placesKharkiv oblast: 1 placeKherson oblastKhmelnytskyi oblast: 15 placesCherkasy oblast: 4 placesChernihiv oblast: 2 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–4
  • 5–21

Selected oblast

Ternopil oblast

21 places with the surname Колодій

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Ternopil oblast 2120%
Lviv oblast 1817%
Vinnytsia oblast 1615%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 1514%
Zhytomyr oblast 55%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 55%
Kyiv oblast 44%
Cherkasy oblast 44%
Donetsk oblast 33%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 22%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 22%
Poltava oblast 22%
Rivne oblast 22%
Chernihiv oblast 22%
Volyn oblast 11%
Kirovohrad oblast 11%
Luhansk 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

45 places with a ready parish description · 24 shown

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

Places in the indexed books

Ternopil oblast 21All 21 places
Other oblasts18Show
Lviv oblast 1813 of 18

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

Vinnytsia oblast 1612 of 16

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 1511 of 15

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

Zhytomyr oblast 53 of 5

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 →

Kyiv oblast 43 of 4

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

Cherkasy oblast 43 of 4

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

Donetsk oblast 3All 3 places
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 2All 2 places
Zaporizhzhia oblast 2All 2 places
Poltava oblast 2All 2 places
Rivne oblast 2All 2 places
Chernihiv oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Kirovohrad oblast 1All 1 place
Luhansk 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.

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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