JewishGen adds Ukrainian records

Nov 24, 2025
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From JewishGen: The April upload of 115,275 birth, marriage, death, census, and other records covering the years 1806 through 1916, from many towns, including Priluki, Smela, Mezhirich, Orlovets, Zbrizh, Ladizhin, Yampol, Kopaygorod, multiple towns in Chernigov guberniya, and many others. Explore the details of these documents and the towns they represent in our monthly records spreadsheet at http://tinyurl.com/ywk456pn.

Included in this batch, besides the usual categories of records are: Lists of Merchants, Military Records, Homeowners, Taxpayers, Voters and more. Read more here.

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