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This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:<br>


== Record Finder Table for Cyprus ==
Step 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.<br>
The following Record Finder table assists researchers in determining record types that may list the information they are looking for.  
=== Order of Records ===
The typically most reliable sources are listed at the top of the list. However, depending on the time period of the record and location, multiple records in the list may need to be searched to achieve the objective. Alternative records are listed as well in case traditional records do not provide the desired information.


== List of Topics ==
Step 2. '''In column 2''', find the types of records most likely to have the information you need. <br>
This Record Finder table links to the Cyprus topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
 
===Vital Events ===
Step 3. '''In column 3''', find additional records that may be useful. <br>
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|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''  
| width="30%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''What you are looking for:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''  
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Try these records first:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Other useful records:'''
|-
|-
| align="left" | Birth date and place
| Age
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|[[Cyprus Census]]
*[[Cyprus Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Cyprus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| Birth date and birthplace
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Cyprus Civil Registration]], [[Cyprus Church Records]]
*[[Cyprus Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Cyprus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Cyprus Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Cyprus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Cyprus Probate Records|Probate Records]]
|-
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===Maiden Names and Family Members===
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|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Death information
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| [[Cyprus Civil Registration]], [[Cyprus Church Records]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Maiden name
| Emigration information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Cyprus Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Cyprus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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|-
|-
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| Historical background
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Cyprus Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Cyprus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Cyprus Census|Census]]
*[[Cyprus Probate Records|Probate Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Living relatives
| Language helps
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|  
*Genealogies
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*Directories
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=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
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| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Living relatives
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|  
|-
|-
| align="left" | Immigration date
| Maiden name 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|[[Cyprus Civil Registration]], [[Cyprus Church Records]]
*Emigration and Immigration]
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*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
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|-
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| align="left" | Country and town of origin
| Marriage information
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Cyprus Civil Registration]], [[Cyprus Church Records]]
*Emigration and Immigration
|  
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
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=== Residences and Locations ===
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|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Naming customs
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|[[Greece Names, Personal]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
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|-
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| align="left" | Residence
| Noble families
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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*[[Cyprus Church Records|Church Records]]
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*[[Cyprus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
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*[[Cyprus Census]]
*[[Cyprus Land and Property]]
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=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
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|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| Occupations
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
|
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|
|-
|-
| align="left" | Nobility
| Parents, children, and other family members
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|[[Cyprus Civil Registration]], [[Cyprus Church Records]]
*[[Cyprus Nobility|Nobility]]
|[[Cyprus Census]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
|-
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| align="left" | Occupation
| Physical description
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Cyprus Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
*[[Cyprus Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Cyprus Census|Census]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
|-
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| align="left" | Religion
| Place-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Cyprus Church Records|Church Records]]
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Social activities
| Places of residence
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Cyprus Census]]
 
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Physical description
| Previous research (compiled genealogy)
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|  
 
|  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
 
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===Reading the Records===
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| align="left" |Vocabulary
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Cyprus Language and Languages]]
*[[Greek Language and Languages]]
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|-
| align="left" | Naming patterns
| Record-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|  
*[[Greece Names, Personal]]
|  
*Names, personal
|-
|-
| align="left" |Online classes
| Religion
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| [[Cyprus Church Records]], [[Cyprus Religious Records]]
 
|  
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| align="left" |Writing for records
| Social activities
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[[Category:Cyprus Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record_Selection_Tables]]
[[Category:Cyprus Research Strategies]] [[Category:Record Finder]]

Revision as of 15:06, 13 June 2017

Cyprus Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Cyprus Background
Local Research Resources

This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:

Step 1. In column 1, find your goal.

Step 2. In column 2, find the types of records most likely to have the information you need.

Step 3. In column 3, find additional records that may be useful.

What you are looking for: Try these records first: Other useful records:
Age Cyprus Census
Birth date and birthplace Cyprus Civil Registration, Cyprus Church Records
Boundaries (parish, district, or county)
Death information Cyprus Civil Registration, Cyprus Church Records
Emigration information
Historical background
Language helps
Living relatives
Maiden name Cyprus Civil Registration, Cyprus Church Records
Marriage information Cyprus Civil Registration, Cyprus Church Records
Naming customs Greece Names, Personal
Noble families
Occupations
Parents, children, and other family members Cyprus Civil Registration, Cyprus Church Records Cyprus Census
Physical description
Place-finding aids
Places of residence Cyprus Census
Previous research (compiled genealogy)
Record-finding aids
Religion Cyprus Church Records, Cyprus Religious Records
Social activities