Bessarabia Revision Lists. Project Leader - Elena Shulman and Yefim Kogan.
The Ревизские сказки — Reviskie Skazki (Revision Lists) — sometimes named censuses, family lists, or special lists were conducted in territories ruled by the Russian Czar in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Revision Lists enumerated individuals/families subject to taxation and identified men to draft into the army. There were ten known major Reviskie Skazki taken in Russian Empire. For the Bessarabia district and later Bessarabia Gubernia, the following Revisions may apply:
You can get the whole set of Revision Lists for a town/shteitle/year and copies of the originals if you find your ancestors from the latest or prior updates for a donation of $100 to Bessarabia SIG General Fund.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, June 2024 Update. 12,137 records, including records from Bendery, Kishinev, Vale-lui-Vlad, Aleksandreny, Bendery, villages-colonies in Yassy uezd and others.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, July 2022 Update. 6,030 records, including records from Kishinev, Teleneshty, Orgeev, Kalarash, Skulyany, Khotin, Ataki, colonies in Soroki uezd, and others.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, December 2020 Update. 12,062 records, including Revision lists, Family lists, Recruit lists from Akkerman, Beltsy, Bendery, Kishinev, Khotin, Orgeev, Rezina, Soroki, and more
Bessarabia Revision Lists, June 2019 Update. 10,088 records, including records from towns of Ataki, Bendery, Faleshty, Ismail, Kishinev, Khotin, Rashkov, Romanenko colony, Soroki.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, December 2018 Update. 11,610 records, including records from Soroki, Rashkov, Ataki, Izmail, Lyublin, Beltsy, Valya luy Vlad, Kishinev, villages from Soroki and Yassy/Beltsy uezd.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, June 2018 Update. 11,485 records, including records from Beltsy, Ismail, Soroki, Vertuzhany, Aleksandreny, Skulyany, Faleshty, Khotin, Bendery, and villages in Akkerman uezd, Kishinev.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, December 2017 Update. 11,947 records from 1800 families were completed and sent to JewishGen for towns of Khotin, Kagul, Leovo, Orgeev, Beltsy, Kaushany, and Ismail.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, May 2017 Update. 12,702 records were sent to JewishGen for towns of Kiliya, Beltsy, Teleneshty, Khotin, Novoselitsa, Leovo, Rezina, Ataki, Kishinev and Akkerman.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, June 2016 Update. 17,383 records from 3,042 families were completed and available at JewishGen for towns of Tuzora/Kalarash, Akkerman, Khotin, Skulyany, Gancheshty; Kishinev, Ataki, Kapreshty, Dombroveny, Orgeev, Rezina and Teleneshty.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, December 2015 Update. 10,745 records from 1,204 families were completed and available at JewishGen for towns of Orgeev; Gancheshty; Kiliya; Ataki; Brichany; Zguritsa; Kishinev.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, May 2015 Update. 16,741 records from 2,123 families were copmleted and available at JewishGen for towns of Kiliya, Orgeev, Ataki, Kaushany, Khotin, Soroki and Akkerman.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, June 2014 Update. 12,756 records from 4,442 families were copmleted and available at JewishGen for towns and villages in the kehila Khotin, Ataki, Brichany and Lipkany, and also from towns of Teleneshty, Faleshty, Orgeev, Kalarash, Bricheva, Markulsehty, Mereshevka, Gancheshty.
Bessarabia Revision Lists, June 2013 Update. 12,495 records from 3,824 families were copmleted and available at JewishGen for towns Bendery, Kishinev, Novoselitsa, Lipkany, Lomachenets, Khotin, Beltsy, Skulyany, Faleshty, Rezina, Teleneshty, Kalarash, Rashkov, Soroki.
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