Iran Online Genealogy Records

These are genealogy links to Iran online databases and indexes that may include birth records, marriage records, death records, biographies, cemeteries, censuses, histories, immigration records, land records, military records, newspapers, obituaries, or probate records. Some subscription websites listed below can be searched for free at a FamilySearch center or FamilySearch affiliate library.

Births, Marriages, and Deaths:
Church Records and Civil Registration


Births

Marriages

Deaths

Divorce

  • 1838-1932 Divorces at Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran - index & images
  • Digital Persian Archive at Asnad - Searchable database of digital records from Iran, including marriage contracts

Compiled Genealogies


  • Arab Genealogy Books Online at FamilySearch Library; open access collection of Arabic genealogy books that have been digitized and can be browsed by country/region. They contain valuable information about tribal histories and family lineages.
  • Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi Collection - Includes family records, biographies, photographs, letters, and documents
  • Shahin and Arsineh Basil Collection - Photographs, documents, and handiwork of Hiripsimeh Abrahamian, Lili Basil, and Ebbi Harutunian
  • Banu-yi Ashraf Collection - Includes photographs, a large number of legal and financial documents, and a taped conversation with Banu-yi Ashraf
  • Iranian Jewish Oral History at Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran - A collection of photographs and documents related to Iranian Jewry
  • Genealogy at Research Studies Center of Iranian Jews - Collection of Jewish genealogies, pedigrees, and family photos
  • Who's Who in Persia at Qatar Digital Library - Four volumes compiled by the General Staff, India; includes two genealogical family trees with the pedigrees of the Chiefs of Tun and Tabas, and the Rukn-ud-Dauleh family in relation to the Shahs of Persia

Periodicals