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Kryzhanivskyi (Крижанівський): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Krizhanivsky · Kryżaniwski. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 165 towns and villages of 20 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 oblastLuhansk oblast: 1 placeDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 4 placesZhytomyr oblast: 8 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 5 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 2 placesKyiv oblast: 20 placesKyiv oblast: 20 placesKirovohrad oblast: 5 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 3 placesMykolaiv oblast: 5 placesOdesa oblast: 5 placesPoltava oblast: 2 placesRivne oblast: 1 placeSumy oblastTernopil oblast: 13 placesKharkiv oblast: 1 placeKherson oblast: 1 placeKhmelnytskyi oblast: 26 placesCherkasy oblast: 20 placesChernihiv oblast: 1 placeChernivtsi oblast: 2 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–4
  • 5–8
  • 13–40

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Vinnytsia oblast

40 places with the surname Крижанівський

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Vinnytsia oblast 4024%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2616%
Kyiv oblast 2012%
Cherkasy oblast 2012%
Ternopil oblast 138%
Zhytomyr oblast 85%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 53%
Kirovohrad oblast 53%
Mykolaiv oblast 53%
Odesa oblast 53%
All 20 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 42%
Lviv oblast 32%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 21%
Poltava oblast 21%
Chernivtsi oblast 21%
Luhansk oblast 11%
Rivne oblast 11%
Kharkiv oblast 11%
Kherson oblast 11%
Chernihiv 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

50 places with a ready parish description · 24 shown

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Places in the indexed books

Vinnytsia oblast 4024 of 40

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

Other oblasts19Show
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2612 of 26

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

Kyiv oblast 209 of 20

and 11 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 209 of 20

and 11 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ternopil oblast 136 of 13

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

Zhytomyr oblast 83 of 8

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

Zaporizhzhia 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 →

Odesa 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 →

Lviv oblast 3All 3 places
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 2All 2 places
Poltava oblast 2All 2 places
Chernivtsi oblast 2All 2 places
Luhansk oblast 1All 1 place
Rivne oblast 1All 1 place
Kharkiv oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson oblast 1All 1 place
Chernihiv oblast 1All 1 place

What these books can and cannot tell you

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  • 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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