Strusivka

Strusivka (; ) is a former village in Ukraine, that is now a street of the same name in the village of Shmankivtsi, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.

Toponymy

The name has an anthroponymic origin, i.e. the name originated from a personal name. It is possible that Strus was a representative of the branch of the Polish nobility Strus.

History

Emerged in the early XVIII century.

Religion

In the village there was a wooden church of John the Baptist (wooden, lost).

References

Sources

• Strusivka (Strosivka) // Chortkiv district. Historical and memoir collection / ed. board of O. Sonevytska and others. - Paris - Sydney - Toronto: NTSh, Ukrainian Archives, 1974. - Vol. XXVII. - S. 232.