Greece Genealogy
Guide to Greece ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
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Country Information[edit | edit source]
Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is bordered by Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Turkey. Greece belonged to the Ottoman Empire from the fifteenth century to 1821. The official language is Greek.[1]
Getting Started[edit | edit source]
Getting Started with Greece ResearchLinks to articles on getting started with Greece research. For instructions in Greek, see Η Οικογενειακή σου Ιστορία
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Greece Research ToolsLinks to articles and websites that assist in Greece research.
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Greece Clickable Map[edit | edit source]
This map shows the regions (Perifereia - Περιφέρεια) and counties (Nomos - Νομός) of Greece. To see a map of the former prefectures of Greece, go to Greece Jurisdictions.

Regions (Perifereia) and Counties (Prefectures)[edit | edit source]
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FamilySearch Resources[edit | edit source]
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in researching your family.
- Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research
- Learning Center - Online genealogy courses
- New! Greek Genealogy Guide published by GreekAncestry ($)
- Historical Records
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Greece," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece, accessed 23 March 2016.