Stolin District Genealogical Records

Stolin District Death & Burial Records

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

Stolin District Census & Population Lists

Jewish-Belorussian Census & Family Lists (1795-1890)

Transcripts of documents recording around 34,000 Jews, including family relationships and more.

Newspapers Covering Stolin District

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Stolin District Military Records

Records from Ten Ghettos (1940-1945)

A database containing genealogical and biographical details of hundreds-of-thousands of Jews living in ghettos in Eastern Europe.

Duma Voter Lists (1906-1907)

An index to over 200,000 names found in lists of registered voters for parts of Moldova, Belarus, Ukraine, Poland and Latvia. The index lists name, voting qualification, residence, property value, age and more.

Stolin District Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Stolin District Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Stolin District Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Records from Ten Ghettos (1940-1945)

A database containing genealogical and biographical details of hundreds-of-thousands of Jews living in ghettos in Eastern Europe.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Stolin District

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Stolin District Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Stolin District Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Stolin District Reference Works

Dictionary of Jewish Surnames in Russian Empire (1500-1900)

A work which list the history and etymology of Jewish surnames found in the Ukraine, Belorussia, Bessarabia, Lithuania, and Russia.

Jewish Name Database (1400-Present)

A database containing variants of 100,000s of given names used by Jews.

Miriam Weiner Eastern European Archival Database (1800-1960)

An index to predominantly Jewish records held in the archives of Belarus, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland and Ukraine.

Most Common Surnames in Stolin District

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Brest Region
1Pashkevich1,8571:3841.82%2
2Simonchik9221:7882.32%81
3Leshkevich8591:8349.60%34
4Yakhnovets7641:9481.54%110
5Vabischevich7011:10247.08%45
6Vabishchevich6951:10366.06%89
7Verenich6631:10823.92%11
8Belous6441:11150.79%59
9Skrebets5941:12072.71%158
10Melnik5621:12726.41%21
11Moroz5241:13618.93%12
12Shilo4491:15952.03%140
13Apanovich4171:17144.36%108
14Strekha4111:17462.08%232
15Peshko4041:17748.73%153
16Sysa3981:18087.47%429
16Yarmolich3981:18041.68%104
18Kozel3791:18922.74%37
19Senkovets3731:19245.88%160
20Lemeza3661:19589.49%503
20Mozol3661:19549.73%189
22Dobrinets3601:19964.06%298
23Rezanovich3541:20255.75%247
24Buyan3471:20662.64%305
25Brutskaya3161:22660.19%333
25Khoroshun3161:22690.03%633
27Petrovets3101:23169.98%445
28Golovach2971:24132.42%115
28Litvinko2971:24149.58%268
30Vandich2781:25785.80%717
31Filanovich2721:26355.40%377
31Simonovich2721:26361.26%443
31Sychevich2721:26382.67%706
34Buynich2651:27077.94%664
34Kuzmich2651:2708.61%9
36Kolyada2591:27621.69%71
36Oshurkevich2591:27674.86%650
38Kotko2531:28266.23%561
39Tropets2461:29180.39%788
39Zhuk2461:2915.07%1
41Pavlovich2401:29816.26%47
42Mashlyakevich2341:30540.34%287
42Shelest2341:30522.72%94
42Strok2341:30540.84%291
45Kostyuk2271:31527.48%154
45Leshko2271:31546.14%374
47Brutsky2211:32367.17%706