Ukraine Genealogy

Europe Ukraine Guide to Ukraine ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Country Information
The United States of America is made up of fifty states, one federal district (District of Columbia) and five territories.

"Country" Clickable Map
Genealogy records are kept on the state level in the United States. Click on a state below to go to the state Wiki article listing more information.

Provinces
24 provinces (oblasti, singular - oblast'), 1 autonomous republic* (avtonomna respublika), and 2 municipalities (mista, singular - misto) with oblast status**

Territories and Federal District
There are five territories and one federal district under the jurisdiction of the United States.

Former Territories
There are six former territories of the United States.

More "Country" Research Strategies
Research strategies give guidance on how to research or what records to search for first. Below are additional research strategy Wiki articles for the United States.

More "Country" Research Tools
Research tools can include resources that assist in locating correct records to search and determining the correct locality to search in. Below are links and Wiki articles to research tools in the United States.

FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
 * Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
 * Historical Records
 * Family History Center locator map

Jurisdictions


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Did you know?
FamilySearch has four publications that might be helpful to you in searching for your ancestors from Ukraine:


 * [[Image:German Gothic Handwriting Guide.pdf]]
 * Hamburg Passenger Lists
 * Jewish Genealogy
 * Germans from Russia

Research Tools

 * Ukraine Beginning Research
 * Guide to reading Old Church Slavonic
 * Discovery of 18th Century Family Farm Opens Door to Families Mark in Cultural History
 * Obtaining Civil Documents in Ukraine
 * Research Outline for Ukraine by BYU
 * Help Reading Catholic Vital Records of Galicia/Halychyna
 * Websites

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