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Romanchuk (Романчук): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Romanczuk. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 144 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: 8 placesVolyn oblastLuhansk oblast: 2 placesDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 5 placesZhytomyr oblast: 30 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 4 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 7 placesKyiv oblast: 9 placesKyiv oblast: 9 placesKirovohrad oblastCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 12 placesMykolaiv oblast: 1 placeOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblastRivne oblast: 15 placesSumy oblast: 9 placesTernopil oblast: 10 placesKharkiv oblast: 1 placeKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 14 placesCherkasy oblast: 5 placesChernihiv oblast: 2 placesChernivtsi oblast: 7 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–5
  • 7–9
  • 10–30

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Zhytomyr oblast

30 places with the surname Романчук

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Zhytomyr oblast 3021%
Rivne oblast 1510%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 1410%
Lviv oblast 128%
Ternopil oblast 107%
Kyiv oblast 96%
Sumy oblast 96%
Vinnytsia oblast 86%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 75%
Chernivtsi oblast 75%
All 19 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Donetsk oblast 53%
Cherkasy oblast 53%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 43%
Luhansk oblast 21%
Kherson oblast 21%
Chernihiv oblast 21%
Mykolaiv oblast 11%
Odesa oblast 11%
Kharkiv 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

31 places with a ready parish description · 24 shown

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Places in the indexed books

Zhytomyr oblast 3024 of 30

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

Other oblasts18Show
Rivne oblast 158 of 15

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

Khmelnytskyi oblast 147 of 14

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

Lviv oblast 126 of 12

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

Ternopil oblast 105 of 10

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

Kyiv oblast 95 of 9

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

Sumy oblast 95 of 9

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

Vinnytsia oblast 84 of 8

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

Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 73 of 7

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

Chernivtsi oblast 73 of 7

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

Donetsk oblast 53 of 5

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Cherkasy oblast 53 of 5

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 43 of 4

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

Luhansk oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Chernihiv oblast 2All 2 places
Mykolaiv oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Kharkiv oblast 1All 1 place

Similar surnames in the index

Similar in spelling. That does not make the families related.

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.
  • 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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