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Guide to '''Armenia ancestry, family history and genealogy''': parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
==Information==
Armenia is a country in Eurasia bordered by [[Türkiye Genealogy|Türkiye]], [[Georgia (country) Genealogy|Georgia]], Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, [[Azerbaijan Genealogy|Azerbaijan]], and [[Iran Genealogy|Iran]]. Armenia was once incorporated in the boundaries of the Soviet Union. The official language is Armenian.


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==Armenia Map==
== Getting started with Armenian research  ==
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Armenia. <br>
[[File:Armenia modern provinces map.png|520px]]


== Modern Provinces ==
Armenia is a very old country that has experienced many boundary changes. The original kingdom of Armenia is now divided into Turkey, Iran, and the present-day Republic of Armenia. Part of Armenia was also once incorporated in the boundaries of the U.S.S.R. <br><br>Armenian research not only impacts those who lived in the country of Armenia, but also all those who belonged to the Armenian Apostolic Church, a large denomination that was prevalent in many countries including Eqypt, Austria, Russia, Indonesia, and England, to name a few. The records from these countries may be in the national language, Latin, or Armenian. Armenian research, is much more wide-spread than many realize.  
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Armenia.  Click on a place below to go to the corresponding Wiki article listing more information.


11 provinces (created in 1995)
== Jurisdictions  ==


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11 provinces (marzer, singular - marz)
 
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  <li>[[Aragatsotn, Armenia Genealogy|Aragatsotn]]</li>
*Aragatsotn  
  <li>[[Ararat, Armenia Genealogy|Ararat]]</li>
*Ararat  
  <li>[[Armavir, Armenia Genealogy|Armavir]]</li>
*Armavir  
  <li>[[Gegharkunik, Armenia Genealogy|Gegharkunik]]</li>
*Geghark'unik'
  <li>[[Kotayk, Armenia Genealogy|Kotayk]]</li>
*Kotayk'
  <li>[[Lorri, Armenia Genealogy|Lorri]]</li>
*Lorri
  <li>[[Shirak, Armenia Genealogy|Shirak]]</li>
 
  <li>[[Syunik, Armenia Genealogy|Syunik]]</li>
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  <li>[[Tavush, Armenia Genealogy|Tavush]]</li>
*Shirak  
  <li>[[Vayots Dzor, Armenia Genealogy|Vayots Dzor]]</li>
*Syunik'
  <li>[[Yerevan, Armenia Genealogy|Yerevan]]</li>
*Tavush  
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*Vayots' Dzor  
*Yerevan
 
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==References==
== Research Tools  ==
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[[Category:Armenia]]
*[http://www.worldgenweb.org/index.php/asiagenweb/armenia Armenia Genweb Project]
[[ru:Арме́ния]]
*[http://www.toomajian.com/Armenian_Genealogy_web_sites.htm Armenian Genealogy Web Sites]
[[pt:Armênia]]
*[http://feefhs.org/ Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS)]
*[http://net.lib.byu.edu/fslab/researchoutlines/Europe/Armenia.pdf Research Resources for Armenia by BYU]
*[[Armenia Websites|Websites]]
 
== Featured Content  ==
 
[[Armenian Alphabet -Hayeren-|The Armenian Alphabet]] - this article will help you learn how to use the 38 letters of the Armenian Alphabet to locate an ancestor's name! Other articles recently added that might be helpful to you with your Armenian research include:
 
*[[Armenian Localities]]
*[[Turkish Council of State and Population Statistics|Population Statistics]]
 
== Did you know?  ==
 
*Armenia was the first nation to formally adopt Christianity
*From April 24th, 1915 until 1921, over 1 million Armenians were killed, totaling almost 80% of the population.
 
== Help with the Armenia Wiki pages  ==
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*[[Armenia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
*[[Armenia Biography|Biography]]
*[[Armenia Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
*[[Armenia Census|Census]]
*[[Armenia Church Directories|Church Directories]]
*[[Armenia Church History|Church History]]
*[[Armenia Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Armenia Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Armenia Directories|Directories]]
*[[Armenia Dwellings|Dwellings]]
*[[Armenia Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Armenia Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
*[[Armenia Genealogy|Genealogy]]
*[[Armenia Geography|Geography]]
*[[Armenia Historical Geography|Historical Geography]]
*[[Armenia History|History]]
*[[Armenia Land and Property|Land and Property]]
*[[Armenia Language and Languages|Languages]]
*[[Armenia Maps|Maps]]
*[[Armenia Military Records|Military Records]]
*[[Armenia Names, Personal|Names, Personal]]
*[[Armenia Naturalization and Citizenship|Naturalization and Citizenship]]
*[[Armenia Newspapers|Newspapers]]
*[[Armenia Nobility|Nobility]]
*[[Armenia Notarial Records|Notarial Records]]
*[[Armenia Occupations|Occupations]]
*[[Armenia Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Armenia Probate Records|Probate Records]]
*[[Armenia Social Life and Customs|Social Life and Customs]]
*[[Armenia Societies|Societies]]
*[[Armenia:Taxation|Taxation]]
 
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Getting started with Armenian research[edit | edit source]

Armenia is a very old country that has experienced many boundary changes. The original kingdom of Armenia is now divided into Turkey, Iran, and the present-day Republic of Armenia. Part of Armenia was also once incorporated in the boundaries of the U.S.S.R.

Armenian research not only impacts those who lived in the country of Armenia, but also all those who belonged to the Armenian Apostolic Church, a large denomination that was prevalent in many countries including Eqypt, Austria, Russia, Indonesia, and England, to name a few. The records from these countries may be in the national language, Latin, or Armenian. Armenian research, is much more wide-spread than many realize.

Jurisdictions[edit | edit source]

11 provinces (marzer, singular - marz)

  • Aragatsotn
  • Ararat
  • Armavir
  • Geghark'unik'
  • Kotayk'
  • Lorri
  • Shirak
  • Syunik'
  • Tavush
  • Vayots' Dzor
  • Yerevan

Research Tools[edit | edit source]

Featured Content[edit | edit source]

The Armenian Alphabet - this article will help you learn how to use the 38 letters of the Armenian Alphabet to locate an ancestor's name! Other articles recently added that might be helpful to you with your Armenian research include:

Did you know?[edit | edit source]

  • Armenia was the first nation to formally adopt Christianity
  • From April 24th, 1915 until 1921, over 1 million Armenians were killed, totaling almost 80% of the population.

Help with the Armenia Wiki pages[edit | edit source]

Wiki Volunteers Wanted

In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need willing volunteers. You can help:

  • Expand county articles
  • Check links on pages
  • ...and more

Find more opportunities to help with the Armenia pages.

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