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The years that Armenian Civil Registration covers vary 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 ==
==How to Find the Records==


Send requests to:  
Click [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/993540?availability=Family%20History%20Library here] for 1917-1930 and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1115250?availability=Family%20History%20Library here] for records beginning in 1865.


:Chief<br>Department of Civil Registry<br> Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia <br> 3/8 Vazgen Sargsyan Street <br> 0010 Yerevan <br>Cost is approximately $25.00 per certificate
===Offices to Contact===


Contents: Birth, marriage, and death records have the exact date of the event, including time of day for births; name of principal and parents; occupation and religious preference of parents; name of informant for births and names of witnesses for marriages; place of residence for parents of new born, of the groom and bride for marriages, and of the deceased for deaths; age at death, cause of death, and place of burial in death records.
:Chief<br>Department of Civil Registry<br>
Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia <br>
3/8 Vazgen Sargsyan Street <br>
0010 Yerevan <br>
Cost is approximately $25.00 per certificate<br>
 
[http://www.moj.am/en/services/civil_registry/item/562 Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia -- Civil Registration]


Population coverage: 90% coverage 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>
Write to the National Library for holdings:  


[http://www.moj.am/en/services/civil_registry/item/562 Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia -- Civil Registration]
:Armyanskaya Biblioteka<br>ul. Teriana 72<br>Yrevan, 375009


== Additional Resources  ==
==Historical Background==


=== Family History Library  ===
The years that Armenian Civil Registration covers vary depending on the region.


The Family History Library has select civil registration records from Armenia. Click [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/993540?availability=Family%20History%20Library here] for 1917-1930 and [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1115250?availability=Family%20History%20Library here] for records beginning in 1865.
==Coverage and Compliance==


=== Armenian National Library  ===
Population coverage: 90% coverage 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>


Write to the National Library for holdings:
==Information Recorded in the Records==


:Armyanskaya Biblioteka<br>ul. Teriana 72<br>Yrevan, 375009
Contents: Birth, marriage, and death records have the exact date of the event, including time of day for births; name of principal and parents; occupation and religious preference of parents; name of informant for births and names of witnesses for marriages; place of residence for parents of new born, of the groom and bride for marriages, and of the deceased for deaths; age at death, cause of death, and place of burial in death records.  


== References  ==
== References  ==

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Click here for 1917-1930 and here for records beginning in 1865.

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Chief
Department of Civil Registry

Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia
3/8 Vazgen Sargsyan Street
0010 Yerevan
Cost is approximately $25.00 per certificate

Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia -- Civil Registration

Write to the National Library for holdings:

Armyanskaya Biblioteka
ul. Teriana 72
Yrevan, 375009

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

The years that Armenian Civil Registration covers vary depending on the region.

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Population coverage: 90% coverage of the population.[1]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

Contents: Birth, marriage, and death records have the exact date of the event, including time of day for births; name of principal and parents; occupation and religious preference of parents; name of informant for births and names of witnesses for marriages; place of residence for parents of new born, of the groom and bride for marriages, and of the deceased for deaths; age at death, cause of death, and place of burial in death records.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 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.