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==How to Find the Records==
==How to Find the Records==


*'''1917-1930''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/993540?availability=Family%20History%20Library here] Births <br>
*'''1917-1930''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/993540?availability=Family%20History%20Library Births]   <br>
*'''1865-1930... - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1115250?availability=Family%20History%20Library here] Births, marriages, deaths, divorces
*'''1865-1930''' - [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1115250?availability=Family%20History%20Library Births, marriages, deaths, divorces]


===Offices to Contact===
===Offices to Contact===


:Chief<br>Department of Civil Registry<br>  
Chief<br>
'''Department of Civil Registry'''<br>  
Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia <br>  
Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia <br>  
3/8 Vazgen Sargsyan Street <br>  
3/8 Vazgen Sargsyan Street <br>  
0010 Yerevan <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]
[http://www.moj.am/en/services/civil_registry/item/562 Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia -- Civil Registration]


Write to the National Library for holdings:
'''National Library'''
 
Armyanskaya Biblioteka<br>
:Armyanskaya Biblioteka<br>ul. Teriana 72<br>Yrevan, 375009
ul. Teriana 72<br>
Yrevan, Armenia 375009


==Historical Background==
==Historical Background==

Revision as of 18:12, 14 July 2020

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

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

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

National Library Armyanskaya Biblioteka
ul. Teriana 72
Yrevan, Armenia 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]

Births

  • Date
  • Name of child
  • Name of parents
  • Place of residence for parents
  • May give occupations and religious preferences of parents
  • Name of informant

Marriages

  • 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

Deaths

  • 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[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.