Armenia Civil Registration: Difference between revisions

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The years that Armenian Civil Registration covers varies depending on the region. Birth, marriage, and death certificates may be ordered using the resources included below.

Requests for Armenian Birth, Marriage and Death Records[edit | edit source]

Send requests to:

Chief
Department of Civil Registry
Ministry of Justice
8 Khorderdaran Street
Yerevan 375010
Cost is approximately $25.00 per certificate

Additional Resources:[edit | edit source]

Family History Library[edit | edit source]

The Family History Library has select civil registration records from Armenia. Click here for details. Years covered varies per region, but ranges from 1865-1917.

Armenian National Library[edit | edit source]

Write to the National Library for holdings:

Armyanskaya Biblioteka
ul. Teriana 72
Yrevan, 375009

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+The years that Armenian Civil Registration covers varies depending on the region. Birth, marriage, and death certificates may be ordered using the resources included below.
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-==Resources==
-*'''1865-1930''' {{FSC|1115250|item|disp=Births, marriages, deaths, divorces (Անձնական հաշվառման քարտեր կենսագրական տվյալներով, 1865?-1930?)}}, FamilySearch Catalog
+==Requests for Armenian Birth, Marriage and Death Records==
-*'''1917-1930''' {{FSC|993540|item|disp=Births (Kʿaghakʿatsʿiavan katsʿutʿan avteri ardzanagrman bazhin, 1917-1930)}}, FamilySearch Catalog
+Send requests to:
+:Chief<br>Department of Civil Registry<br> Ministry of Justice <br>8 Khorderdaran Street<br> Yerevan 375010<br>Cost is approximately $25.00 per certificate
-===Offices to Contact===
+==Additional Resources:==
+=== Family History Library  ===
-'''Department of Civil Registry'''<br>
+The Family History Library has select civil registration records from Armenia. Click [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=Armenia+Civil+Registration&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= here] for details. Years covered varies per region, but ranges from 1865-1917.
-Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia <br>
-/8 Vazgen Sargsyan Street <br>
-Yerevan <br>
-[http://www.moj.am/en/services/civil_registry/item/562 Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia -- Civil Registration]
+===Armenian National Library===
+Write to the National Library for holdings:
-[https://www.moj.am/services/branches/p/2 List of civil registration offices]
+:Armyanskaya Biblioteka<br>ul. Teriana 72<br>Yrevan, 375009
-[http://www.parliament.am/legislation.php?sel=show&ID=2212&lang=rus Law (adopted in 2004) about content of civil registration documents]
-'''National Library'''
-Armyanskaya Biblioteka<br>
-ul. Teriana 72<br>
-Yerevan, Armenia 375009
-==Background==
-The years that Armenian Civil Registration covers vary depending on the region.
-==Coverage and Compliance==
-Population coverage: 90% of the population.<ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Armenia,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1990-1999.</ref>
-==Information Recorded in the Records==
-===Birth Records===
-*Date
-*Name of child
-*Name of the father (Early civil registration records usually do not list the mother's name.)
-*Place of residence for parents
-*May give occupations and religious preferences of parents
-*Ages or birth years for parents
-===Marriage Records===
-*Date
-*Names of bride and groom
-*Residences of groom and bride
-*Names of witnesses
-*May give names of parents
-*May give occupations and religious preferences of parents
-===Death Records===
-*Date
-*Name of deceased
-*Residence of the deceased
-*Age at death
-*Cause of death
-*Place of burial
-*May give name of parents
-*May give occupations and religious preferences of parents
-== References  ==
-{{reflist}}
 [[Category:Armenia]]
-[[Category:Civil Registration]]