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Armenia

Civil Registration

How to Find the Records

• 1917-1930 - Births
  
• 1865-1930 - Births, marriages, deaths, divorces

Offices to Contact

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

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

Coverage and Compliance

Population coverage: 90% of the population.

Information Recorded in the Records

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