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== Record Finder Table for Greece ==
This table can help you decide which records to search using the following steps:
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 1. '''In column 1''', find your goal.
This Record Finder table links to the Greece topic Wiki pages, containing databases and other information about accessing the records.
===Vital Events ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''  
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
|-
| align="left" | Birth date and place
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]<br>
:*Birth and Death Registers after 1925
:*Dimitologion (Family structure)<br>
:*Mitroon Arreron (Male registers)<br>
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Greece Schools|School Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Marriage place and date
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greece Notarial Records|Notarial Records (Dowry Contracts)]]
|-
| align="left" | Death date, place, and burial
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]


| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
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.
|}


===Maiden Names and Family Members===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1" bgcolor="#F0F0F0"
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| 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" | Maiden name
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
*[[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  


|-
|-
| align="left" | Parents, children, spouses, and other family members
| align="left" | Birth date
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]<br>
*[[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*Birth and Death Registers after 1925
**Dimitologion (Family structure)<br>
*Dimitologion (Family structure)<br>
**Mitroon Arreron (Male registers)
*Mitroon Arreron (Male registers)<br>
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[Greece Church Records|Church Records]], [[Greece Schools|School Records]]
*[[Greece Probate Records|Probate]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Living relatives
| align="left" | Children
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| align="left" |[[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]<br>
*[[Greece Compiled Genealogies|Genealogies]]
*Dimitologion (Family structure)<br>
*[[Greece Directories|Directories]]
| align="left" | [[Greece Church Records|Church Records]],  [[Greece Schools|School Records]], [[Greece Notarial Records|Notarial Records (Wills)]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
|-
|}
 
=== Immigration and Country of Origin ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | Death information
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | [[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| align="left" | [[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Immigration date  
| align="left" | Emigration date  
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[Greece Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
*[[Greece Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| align="left" |  
*See the FamilySearch Wiki article for the country to which the ancestor immigrated.
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  


|-
|-
| align="left" | Country and town of origin
| align="left" | Maiden name
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Greece Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
| align="left" | [[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
 
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
 
|}
 
=== Residences and Locations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | Marriage information
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | [[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| align="left" | [[Greece Church Records|Church Records]], [[Greece Notarial Records|Notarial Records (Dowry Contracts)]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Residence
| align="left" | Parents
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*[[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
*Dimitologion (Family structure)<br>
*[[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]
*Mitroon Arreron (Male registers)<br>
 
| align="left" | [[Greece Church Records|Church Records]], [[Greece Probate Records|Probate]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
 
|}
 
=== Personal Details and Affiliations ===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
|-
| style="align:left; width:25%;" | '''Searching for:'''
| align="left" | Physical description
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Best Records to Search:'''
| align="left" | [[Greece Military Records|Military Records]]
| style="align:left; width:35%;" | '''Alternative Records:'''
| align="left" | [[Greece Biography|Biography]], [[Greece Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]]
|-
|-
| align="left" | Nobility
| align="left" | Place-finding aids
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| align="left" | [[Greece Gazetteers|Gazetteers]], [[Greece Maps|Maps]]
*Nobility
| align="left" |  
*Heraldry
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
 
|-
|-
| align="left" | Occupation
| align="left" | Previous research
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|  
| align="left" | [[Greece Compiled Genealogies|Genealogy]], [[Greece Periodicals|Periodicals]]
*[[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
| align="left" | [[Greece Biography|Biography]], [[Greece History|History]], [[Greece Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]
*[[Greece Civil Registration|Civil Registration]]


| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|


|-
| align="left" | Religion
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greece Church Records|Church Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|-
| align="left" | Social activities
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|-
| align="left" | Physical description
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greece Military Records|Military Records]]
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|-
|}
===Reading the Records===
{| width="65%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" border="1"
|-
| align="left" |Vocabulary
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Greek Genealogical Word List (modern Demotic)]]
*[[Turkish Genealogical Word List]]
*[[Greece Languages]]
|-
| align="left" |Handwriting
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*[[Reading Greek Old Handwriting Made Easy|Reading Greek Old Handwriting Made Easy]]
|-
| align="left" | Naming patterns
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
*Names, personal
|-
| align="left" |Online classes
| style="align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|-
| align="left" |Writing for records
|
*[[Greece Research by Mail|Form Letters in Greek]]
|}
|}




[[Category:Greece Research Strategies]][[Category:Record Finder]]
[[Category:Greece Research Strategies]][[Category:Record Finder]]

Revision as of 20:39, 25 September 2020

Greece Wiki Topics
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Beginning Research
Record Types
Greece 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:
Birth date Civil Registration
  • Birth and Death Registers after 1925
  • Dimitologion (Family structure)
  • Mitroon Arreron (Male registers)
 Church Records, School Records
Children Civil Registration
  • Dimitologion (Family structure)
 Church Records, School Records, Notarial Records (Wills)
Death information Civil Registration Church Records
Emigration date Emigration and Immigration
Maiden name Civil Registration Church Records
Marriage information Civil Registration Church Records, Notarial Records (Dowry Contracts)
Parents Civil Registration
  • Dimitologion (Family structure)
  • Mitroon Arreron (Male registers)
 Church Records, Probate
Physical description Military Records Biography, Genealogy
Place-finding aids Gazetteers, Maps
Previous research Genealogy, Periodicals Biography, History, Archives and Libraries


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