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==1. Online Records at the Greek National Archives== | ==1. Online Records at the Greek National Archives== | ||
Although not the most complete collection of records, it will be the quickest to access because it is online and immediately available.<br> | Although not the most complete collection of records, it will be the quickest to access because it is online and immediately available.<br> | ||
:A. Trace the men in your line from 1967 back to 1817 in the Male Registers (Mitroon Arrenon). Arranged by year, each record shows the name, father's name, birth year, and birthplace. | :A. Trace the men in your line from 1967 back to 1817 in the '''Male Registers (Mitroon Arrenon).''' Arranged by year, each record shows the name, father's name, birth year, and birthplace. | ||
::Go to [http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/index.html?code=GRGSA-CSA '''Online records, GAK'''] | ::Go to [http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/index.html?code=GRGSA-CSA '''Online records, GAK'''] | ||
::Select the correct prefecture archives. | ::Select the correct prefecture archives. | ||
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::After clicking on the file number, click on the '''"digital copies"''' tab. | ::After clicking on the file number, click on the '''"digital copies"''' tab. | ||
[[Category:Greece]][[Category:Search Strategies]] | [[Category:Greece]][[Category:Search Strategies]] | ||
:B. Find the 1871-1875 Vlachogianni electoral listing of male ancestors to learn year of birth, father's name, occupation and birthplace.occupation. | :B. Find the '''1871-1875 Vlachogianni electoral listing of male ancestors''' to learn year of birth, father's name, occupation and birthplace.occupation. | ||
::Go to [http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/index.html?cid=586603 '''Contents of Election Collection John Vlachogianni.'''] | ::Go to [http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/index.html?cid=586603 '''Contents of Election Collection John Vlachogianni.'''] | ||
::Select your province. Click on the file title and number. | ::Select your province. Click on the file title and number. | ||
::Click on the '''"digital copies"''' tab. | ::Click on the '''"digital copies"''' tab. | ||
:C. Search for birth, marriage, and death records that are available in the provincial offices of the archives: | :C. Search for '''birth, marriage, and death records''' that are available in the provincial offices of the archives: | ||
*[http://www.gak.gr/Cont/cont-py-00.html '''Links and addresses for province archives'''] | *[http://www.gak.gr/Cont/cont-py-00.html '''Links and addresses for province archives'''] | ||
These provinces have full birth, marriage, and death records online: | These provinces have full birth, marriage, and death records online: | ||
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*[http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/index.html?code=GRGSA-PAX '''GSA-Regional Archive of Paxos island'''] (18th-19th century) | *[http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/index.html?code=GRGSA-PAX '''GSA-Regional Archive of Paxos island'''] (18th-19th century) | ||
*[http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/index.html?cid=542609 '''GSA-Regional Archive of Kythera island'''] (18th-19th century) | *[http://arxeiomnimon.gak.gr/browse/index.html?cid=542609 '''GSA-Regional Archive of Kythera island'''] (18th-19th century) | ||
==2. Microfilm Records== | ==2. Microfilm Records== | ||
The records of Greece will probably gradually be microfilmed. You should check back from time to time to see whether more records are available. Microfilms may be viewed at the many [[Family History Centers|'''Family History Centers''']] throughout the world. | The records of Greece will probably gradually be microfilmed. You should check back from time to time to see whether more records are available. Microfilms may be viewed at the many [[Family History Centers|'''Family History Centers''']] throughout the world. | ||