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Was the last name Skakun exclusively Jewish?

Áûëà ëè ôàìèëèÿ Ñêàêóí èñêëþ÷èòåëüíî åâðåéñêîé?

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Õàáàðîâñê
Ñîîáùåíèé: 1636
Íà ñàéòå ñ 2021 ã.
Ðåéòèíã: 1030
Hello!
No, the surname Skakun is not necessarily Jewish, but rather Cossack.
Name Hannah is also not necessarily Jewish, the Ukrainian and Belarusian form of this name is Ganna (Ãàííà), which is transliterated into English as Hanna. The same name in Russian is Anna.
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And was it common for those of Jewish ethnicity in the Russian Empire to have their children baptized in the Orthodox churches
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- yes, it was quite common. Conversion to Orthodoxy provided an opportunity to avoid restrictions on education and career prospects for Jews. If you interested in this topic, I recommend to read about: ×åðòà îñåäëîñòè, Êàíòîíèñòû, Âûêðåñòû
This article is about Jews in the Russian Empire https://arzamas.academy/materials/2203
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Atkara-EV

Atkara-EV

Î÷åíü ñðåäíåå Ïîâîëæüå
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tIEWbTizk3xdUPYo

Do you have a record of Hannah's baptism?
where did it happen?
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ELM

Ñàíêò-Ïåòåðáóðã
Ñîîáùåíèé: 1035
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Ðåéòèíã: 631
Ôàìèëèÿ Ñêàêóí íå åâðåéñêàÿ. Áîëüøèíñòâî áåëîðóñû è óêðàèíöû. Ó ìåíÿ ðîäñòâåííèêè åñòü Ñêàêóíû - ó íèõ èç Áåëàðóñè ïðåäêè ïî ýòîé ëèíèè, íî èìåíà âñå ïðàâîñëàâíûå.
Ãàííà - ýòî èìÿ òîæå ó áåëîðóñîâ î÷åíü ðàñïðîñòðàíåíî, ó ìåíÿ â ðîäó ìíîãî ïî áåëîðóññêîé ëèíèè.
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diza

diza

Ìîñêâà
Ñîîáùåíèé: 2299
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Ðåéòèíã: 2352

tIEWbTizk3xdUPYo íàïèñàë:
[q]
However, the cover page for the official metrical record copy (which is the exact same as the FamilySearch version) I received from the State Archives of Ukraine stated her name was "Hannah," not "Anna."
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What language is this cover page written in?
diza

diza

Ìîñêâà
Ñîîáùåíèé: 2299
Íà ñàéòå ñ 2016 ã.
Ðåéòèíã: 2352

tIEWbTizk3xdUPYo íàïèñàë:
[q]
Ukrainian.
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The archive translated the birth certificate into Ukrainian. The name, which is written "Àííà" in Russian, is written "Ãàííà" in Ukrainian. There is nothing Jewish in her first name, her last name, or the names of her parents.
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diza

diza

Ìîñêâà
Ñîîáùåíèé: 2299
Íà ñàéòå ñ 2016 ã.
Ðåéòèíã: 2352

tIEWbTizk3xdUPYo íàïèñàë:
[q]
Since Hannah is a common Jewish name and derived from the Hebrew origins, I had assumed the State Archives knew the family was Jewish by the Skakun last name, and thus converted her first name to Hannah.
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BTW, the archive like Jon Snow - knows nothing. It cannot correct anything, it only provides information "as is".
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tIEWbTizk3xdUPYo
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ELM íàïèñàë:
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The surname Skakun is not Jewish. Most are Belarusians and Ukrainians. I have relatives named Skakun - their ancestors on this line are from Belarus, but their names are all Orthodox.
Ganna is also a very common name among Belarusians; I have a lot of Belarusians in my family.
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