Community Histories

Directory of community and family history books documenting Ukrainian settlements across Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and all of Canada.

Ukrainian immigrant families arriving at a Canadian prairie homestead
Community

Galicia to Canada: The Great Ukrainian Migration 1891-1914

The story of Ukrainian mass migration from Austro-Hungarian Galicia to the Canadian prairies, the pioneers, the journey, and the settlements...

March 25, 2026 — 16 min read
Ukrainian heritage memorial park on the Canadian prairies
Community

Ukrainian Cemeteries in Canada: A Genealogist's Guide

How to find and use Ukrainian cemetery records in Canada. Reading Cyrillic gravestones, burial traditions, and online tools...

March 25, 2026 — 14 min read
Holodomor memorial monument with wheat sheaf sculpture honoring victims of the 1932-33 Ukrainian famine
Community

The Holodomor and Ukrainian Genealogy — Remembrance and Family Research

Understanding the Holodomor (1932-33 Ukrainian famine), its devastating impact on family records and village life, and h...

March 19, 2026 — 11 min read
Scenic Prince Edward Island coastline with red cliffs and green farmland
Community

Ukrainian Settlers on Prince Edward Island — History and Community

Explore the history of Ukrainian settlement on Prince Edward Island, from the first arrivals in the early 1900s to the v...

March 19, 2026 — 10 min read
Historical photograph of Ukrainian settlers in Western Canada
Community

Community and Family Histories of Ukrainians in Canada

Extensive directory of Ukrainian community and family history books across Canada, organized by province, with resources...

March 12, 2026 — 15 min read
Historical scene of Ukrainian immigrants arriving in Canada in the early 1900s
Community

Ukrainian Immigration to Canada — A Complete Timeline

The complete history of Ukrainian immigration to Canada from 1891 to today, covering the four major waves of settlement,...

March 12, 2026 — 18 min read