Gazetteer of the Pale

        The Pale of Jewish Settlement existed from the late 1790’s until 1917. Much of Jewish ancestry hails from this region making it a popular target for Jewish research. After 1825, the Pale consisted of the fifteen western provinces of the Russian Empire, not including the Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland). Before 1825 the province of Astrakhan was included, and until 1887 the Taganrog district around the mouth of the Don river was attached to the province of Ekaterinoslav. A small number of localities have been included from these areas. By 1881 there were 2.9 million Jews living in the Pale of Settlement, which amounted to 12.5% of the total population of Imperial Russia.
        The Gazetteer has been assembled to assist in finding settlements, once home to Jews, in over 5,000 locations in the former Pale. Many of these were home for Jews up to the end of WWI, as well as between WWI and WWII. Distinguishing between these two periods is not accomplished by this data set. However, comparisons of proximity for locations up to a 40 kilometer radius are given for every place search and links to additional information are found on pins in the map window. Localities (1,469) with links in the District column in search results are part of the JewishGen Communities Database.
 
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Results for Vyshcheolchedaiv

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Vyshcheolchedaiv Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Vysshiy Ol'chedayev, Vyssheol'chedayev 48°43'38"/27°40'53"

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Vinozh Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Vinoj 3.94 48°41'41"/27°42'12"
Nemerichi Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Nemerchi, Nemerci 6.57 48°40'30"/27°43'25"
Luchinchik Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Lucincic, Luchynchyk 9.53 48°42'13"/27°48'23"
Snitkov Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Snitkov [Rus], Snitkiv [Ukr, Yid], Snitków [Pol], Snythkov, Snydkow 9.90 48°48'40"/27°38'10"
Murovanyye Kurilovtsy Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Murovani Kurylivtsi [Ukr], Murovanyye Kurilovtsy [Rus], Maravna-Krilovitz [Yid], Kuryłowce Murowone [Pol], Murovany-Kurilovtsy, Murovanye Kurilovtsy, Murovano-Kurilovtsy 11.37 48°43'12"/27°31'37"
Luchinets Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Luchynets' [Ukr], Luchinets [Rus], Litshenitz [Yid], Lutschinez [Ger], Łuczyniec [Pol], Luciîneț [Rom], Lucynec' 11.43 48°42'24"/27°50'03"
Khrenovka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Hrinovca 11.71 48°46'60"/27°49'00"
Dereshova Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Dereshëva 13.13 48°46'26"/27°31'01"
Stepanki Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Stepanchi 13.70 48°46'27"/27°51'15"
Kukavka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Cucavca 13.91 48°36'12"/27°42'26"
Vendichany Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Vindiceni 15.03 48°36'52"/27°47'40"
Kopaygorod Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Kopaihorod [Ukr], Kopaygorod [Rus], Kopaigorod [Yid], Copaigorod [Rom], Kopajgród [Pol], Kopajgorod, Kopayhorod, Kopai Gorod, Koprod, Kipared 16.58 48°51'15"/27°48'00"
Verbovets Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Verbovets' [Ukr], Verbovets [Rus], Verbovitz [Yid], Wierzbowiec [Pol], Werbowez [Ger], Verbovec' 18.20 48°43'27"/27°26'00"
Karyshkov Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Carsicov, Kahushkiv, Karyshkiv 18.99 48°49'15"/27°53'53"
Verkhivka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Verkhivka [Ukr], Verkhovka [Rus], Varkhivke [Yid] 19.42 48°54'03"/27°39'09"
Dolgovtsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Rudanskoe, Rudanskoye 19.64 48°46'52"/27°56'12"
Mykhailivtsi Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Mikhaylovtsy [Rus] 20.13 48°52'28"/27°31'18"
Mikhaylovtsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Mykhailivtsi 20.13 48°52'28"/27°31'18"
Tropovo Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Tropova 20.81 48°39'11"/27°56'30"
Hrabivtsi Ukr. Volynia Zhitomir Grabovtsy [Rus], Chervona [Rus], Chervone [Ukr] 21.35 48°51'39"/27°53'27"
Izrailovka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Izrailovka [Rus], Israelovca [Rom], Hrabarivka [Ukr], Izraiłówka [Pol] 21.89 48°31'60"/27°43'60"
Popovtsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Popovtsy [Rus], Popivtsi [Ukr], Popivţi [Rom], Popowce [Pol], Popovtsi, Popivci 22.59 48°54'18"/27°49'52"
Ozarintsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Ozaryntsi [Ukr], Ozarintsy [Rus], Azarenits [Yid], Ozarînți [Rom], Ozarinet [Rom], Ozarzyńce [Pol], Ozarynci 22.72 48°32'25"/27°48'22"
Vil'khovets' Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Vil'khovets' [Ukr], Ol'khovets [Rus], Vilhoveț [Rom], Olchowiec [Pol] 24.11 48°41'54"/27°21'21"
Pidlisnyi Yaltushkiv Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Yaltushkov Pidlisnyi, Yaltushkov Podlesnyy, Yaltushkov Podlesnyy, Yaltushkov Podlesny, Podlesnyy Yaltushkov 24.19 48°55'39"/27°33'10"
Yaryshev Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Yaryshiv [Ukr], Yaryshev [Rus], Yarishov [Yid], Iarîșiv [Rom], Jaryszów [Pol], Jaryschew [Ger], Jarysiv, Yarishev, Yarshev 24.40 48°30'37"/27°37'57"
Sledy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Slidy 24.55 48°35'10"/27°56'19"
Ozhevo Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Ozheve, Ojeva [Rom], Ozhevo [Rus] 24.75 48°33'23"/27°27'56"
Lozova Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podol'skiy Lozovaya 25.14 48°40'20"/28°00'50"
Luka Molchanskaya Ukr. Podolia Yampol Luka-Movchans'ka, Luka Movchanskaya 25.69 48°51'39"/27°58'03"
Kuz'mintsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev Cuzminti, Kuzmyntsi 26.10 48°57'43"/27°40'47"
Zamikhiv Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Zamikhiv [Ukr], Zamekhov [Rus], Zamichov [Yid], Zamiechów [Pol], Zamiekhov, Zamechow, Zamekhev 26.71 48°51'21"/27°22'25"
Lyadova Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Liadova 26.96 48°29'25"/27°36'13"
Lomachintsy Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Lomacineţi [Rom], Lomachyntsi 27.25 48°35'03"/27°22'48"
Kobolchin Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Kobalchin', Cobălein, Kobalchini, Cobălcini 28.23 48°31'00"/27°28'00"
Mytky Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Mytki 28.24 48°58'35"/27°45'21"
Nosykivka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Nosikovka, Nosikoska 28.63 48°48'42"/28°03'02"
Kalyus Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Kalyus [Ukr, Rus], Kalis [Yid], Kalus [Pol], Kalios, Kolis, Kulus 28.75 48°37'60"/27°19'00"
Shargorod Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Shargorod [Rus], Sharhorod [Ukr], Sharigrod [Yid], Szarogród [Pol], Sarhorod 29.15 48°45'12"/28°04'38"
Naslavcea Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Nashlavcha 29.37 48°28'16"/27°34'60"
Nemiya Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Nemyia 29.55 48°28'03"/27°45'58"
Bolshoi Bereg Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Jewish agri colony, no longer exists, but found on hist. maps. 29.83 48°36'40"/27°18'55"
Hybalivka Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podol'skiy Gibalovka (a suburb of Shargorod. May be in question) 30.44 48°43'60"/28°05'47"
Voloshkova Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Voloshkove [Ukr], Voloshkovo [Rus], Voloșcova [Rom], Wołoszków [Pol], Voloshkova, Voloshkov 31.33 48°28'17"/27°30'10"
Kudiyevtsy Ukr. Podolia Vinnytsya 31.54 48°58'54"/27°52'17"
Yaltushkov Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Yaltushkiv [Ukr], Yaltushkov [Rus], Yolteshkev [Yid], Jołtuszków [Pol], Ialtușkiv [Rom], Jaltuskow, Yaltshkov 31.89 48°59'25"/27°30'28"
Neporotovo Ukr. Bessarabia Khotin Neporotove [Ukr], Neporotova [Rom], Neporotovo [Rus], Nieporotów [Pol] 31.99 48°36'25"/27°17'09"
Verejeni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Soroca 32.35 48°26'22"/27°37'03"
Nova Ushytsya Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Nova Ushytsya [Ukr], Novaya Ushitsa [Rus], Nei-Ushitz [Yid], Oyshitz [Yid], Uszyca [Pol], Letnevsky [Rus, until 1829], Ushitsa, Ushitsa Novaia, Uszyca Nowa, Nowa Uszyca, Nova Usycja, Nova-Oshitza 32.45 48°50'12"/27°16'15"
Codreni Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Korden', Kodryany, Kodren' 33.00 48°25'53"/27°43'04"
Noskovtsy Ukr. Volynia Vinnytsya Askovitz, Noskowcy, Noskivtsi 33.68 48°57'41"/27°58'24"
Pasynky Ukr. Podolia Yampol Pasynki 33.69 48°52'33"/28°04'56"
Otaci Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Otaci [Mold], Ataki [Rus], Otaci-Târg [Rom], Otik [Yid], Atachi, Otach Tyrg, Otaci Sat, Otaci Targ, Otyk Molov, Ataky 33.86 48°25'58"/27°47'57"
Mohyliv-Podil's'kyy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Mohyliv-Podil's'kyy [Ukr], Mogilëv-Podol'skiy [Rus], Mohilev Podolsk [Yid], Moghilǎu [Rom], Mogilów [Pol], Mogilev, Mohylów Podolski, Mogilov Podolski, Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Mogilev-na-Dniestr 34.03 48°26'04"/27°48'58"
Ivashkovtsy Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa Ivashkivtsi 34.69 48°48'06"/27°13'19"
Birnova Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Barnova Soroca, Byrnovo 35.50 48°25'24"/27°32'01"
Kopystyryn Ukr. Podolia Yampol Kopystirin, Kopystyrin, Kopystrin 36.15 48°51'03"/28°08'17"
Pesets' Ukr. Podolia Ushitsa 36.36 48°46'39"/27°11'29"
Sokyryany Mold. Bessarabia Khotin Sokyryany [Ukr], Secureni [Rom], Sekuryany [Rus], Sekuria, [Yid], Sekurjany [Pol], Sokiriany, Sekiryani, Sikuran, Sokorone, Secureni Târg, Sekureni Targ, Târgu Secureni, Sekuren, Sekureni, Sekuryani, Sokyrjany 36.69 48°26'51"/27°25'00"
Balki Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podol'skiy Balchi 37.15 49°03'41"/27°40'54"
Chernevtsy Ukr. Podolia Yampol Chernivtsi [Ukr], Chernevtsy [Rus], Kleyn-Tshernevits [Yid], Czerniejowce [Pol], Chernivitz, Cernivci, Cernevţi, Chernevtsi, Tschernewzi, Çernivtsi 37.25 48°32'44"/28°06'27"
Man'kovtsy Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Mankivtsi 38.29 49°03'26"/27°49'54"
Bar Ukr. Podolia Mogilev-Podo'lskiy Bar [Rus, Ukr, Yid] 38.92 49°04'38"/27°40'57"
Lipnic Mold. Bessarabia Soroki Lipnic [Rom], Lipnik [Rus] 38.94 48°23'42"/27°30'52"
Staraya Murafa Ukr. Podolia Yampol Murafa [Rus], Staraya Murafa, Morachwa [Pol], Mrachva [Yid], Murava-Staraya, Murava 39.38 48°46'02"/28°12'55"
Chernyatin Ukr. Podolia Litin 39.52 49°02'59"/27°54'33"