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06May
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Yaroker Surname Etymology

Beiber Surname Dictionary Yaroker — see Eretskij (Kanev, Kherson) T: from the village Erki (Zenigorodka d.) {Yaretskij, Yarotskij, Yaroker}Source: A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire Yerki is a village in Zvenigorodka District, Ukraine.  It is 125km (25…

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Mihail Yaroker Bicycles from Kiev to Kaniv and Gets Arrested

Bicycling 125km from Kiev, seventeen year old Mihail Yaroker and his friend rode into Kaniv, the birthplace of Shevchenko on the bank of the river Dnieper. The streets of Kaniv were cobblestoneded so the boys rode their bicycles on the…

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