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Shymanskyi (Шиманський): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Shimansky · Szymanski. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Recorded in 164 towns and villages of 18 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: 31 placesVolyn oblast: 2 placesLuhansk oblast: 6 placesDnipropetrovsk oblastDonetsk oblast: 2 placesZhytomyr oblast: 26 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 3 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblast: 5 placesKyiv oblast: 8 placesKyiv oblast: 8 placesKirovohrad oblastCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblast: 5 placesMykolaiv oblast: 3 placesOdesa oblast: 2 placesPoltava oblastRivne oblast: 10 placesSumy oblast: 1 placeTernopil oblast: 6 placesKharkiv oblastKherson oblast: 2 placesKhmelnytskyi oblast: 45 placesCherkasy oblast: 2 placesChernihiv oblastChernivtsi oblast: 5 places
  • Places per oblast:
  • none
  • 1
  • 2–3
  • 5–6
  • 8–45

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Khmelnytskyi oblast

45 places with the surname Шиманський

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The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 4527%
Vinnytsia oblast 3119%
Zhytomyr oblast 2616%
Rivne oblast 106%
Kyiv oblast 85%
Luhansk oblast 64%
Ternopil oblast 64%
Ivano-Frankivsk oblast 53%
Lviv oblast 53%
Chernivtsi oblast 53%
All 18 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 32%
Mykolaiv oblast 32%
Volyn oblast 21%
Donetsk oblast 21%
Odesa oblast 21%
Kherson oblast 21%
Cherkasy oblast 21%
Sumy 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

53 places with a ready parish description · 24 shown

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Places in the indexed books

Khmelnytskyi oblast 4524 of 45

and 21 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Other oblasts17Show
Vinnytsia oblast 3115 of 31

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

Zhytomyr oblast 2612 of 26

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

Rivne oblast 104 of 10

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

Kyiv oblast 83 of 8

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

Luhansk oblast 63 of 6

and 3 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Ternopil oblast 63 of 6

and 3 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 →

Lviv oblast 53 of 5

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

Chernivtsi oblast 53 of 5

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

Zaporizhzhia oblast 3All 3 places
Mykolaiv oblast 3All 3 places
Volyn oblast 2All 2 places
Donetsk oblast 2All 2 places
Odesa oblast 2All 2 places
Kherson oblast 2All 2 places
Cherkasy oblast 2All 2 places
Sumy 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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