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Catholic Records

• For more information about how to obtain records for Armenian Catholic, Chaldean Catholic, Greek Catholic, Latin Catholic, Maronite, Melkite, and Syriac Catholic denominations, visit this page:Syria Church Records

Jewish Records

• Sephardic Resources - Iraq and Syria
• JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Register (JOWBR) - A large Jewish burial database with over 4.2 million entries from 143 countries. Includes 4 cemeteries in Syria with over 400 memorials. Must be logged in to access search results. Membership is free, donations are encouraged.
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  • Index of all cemeteries included in the database, including Syria
• Les Fleurs de l'Orient - genealogy database of major Sephardic families in the Ottoman Empire and beyond
  

For more information about how to obtain records for Jewish denominations, visit this page: Jewish Records

Orthodox Records

• For more information about how to obtain records for Antiochian Orthodox and Syriac Orthodox denomination, visit this page: Syria Church Records

Protestant Records

• For more information about how to obtain records for Armenian Apostolic Church, Druze, and Protestant denominations, visit this page:Syria Church Records