Do you have relatives that lived in Arizona? Did you know that the state of Arizona makes Birth and Death Certificates available to the public for FREE on their website genealogy.az.gov   .  They are printable or downloadable. BIRTHS that occurred at least 75 years ago DEATHS that occurred at least 50 years ago

FamilySearch.org  has a database named " California, County Birth and Death Records - 1800-1994 " which includes 2,290 people born in Greece.  There are also some Greek names in the records showing people born in Turkey. You will be able to view the original records online for FREE . Description Registers, records and certificates of county birth and death records acquired from county courthouses. This collection contains some delayed birth records, as well. Some city and towns records are also included. Records have not been acquired for Contra Costa, Imperial, Kern, Kings, Modoc, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Siskiyou, Solano, Tulare and Ventura counties. The name index for death records covers Stockton, Lodi and Manteca cities and San Benito and San Joaquin counties. ----------------------- Other postings you might be interested in: Greeks in the California Digital Newspaper Collection - FREE search Book - Greeks in San Francisco - includes 320 Greek names ...

Ancestry.com  has a database titled CONNECTICUT, FEDERAL NATURALIZATION RECORDS, 1790-1996 .   There are over 10,000 records for people who recorded that they were born in either Greece or Turkey.  It seems as though most people in this collection have both a Petition and Declaration on file.  You will have the ability to see the actual certificate.. If you do not have a subscription to Ancestry.com, remember that you can access the program at most of your local libraries for  FREE. ------------------------------ Description of Database from Ancestry.com Introduction to Naturalization Records: The act and procedure of becoming a citizen of a country is called naturalization. In the U.S.,  naturalization  is a judicial procedure that flows from Congressional legislation. From the time the first naturalization act was passed in 1790 until 1906, there were no uniform standards. As a consequence, before September 1906, various federal, state,...

FamilySearch.org has recently added a new FREE database titled "IOWA, ARMED FORCES GRAVE REGISTRATIONS ca. 1835-1998" which has 113 records for people born in Greece. The collection consists of an index and images of grave registrations from the Soldiers Relief Commission (Polk County, Iowa).   These records were acquired from the Iowa State Historical Society in Des Moines. The information found in the record varies by type of form and informant. You may find any of the following: County in Iowa War served in Veteran's name Gender Race Age at last birthday Date and place of birth Date and place of death Marital status Name and relationship of nearest relative Names of parents Name of spouse Names of children Residence and age at the time of enrollment Enlistment date and place Discharge date, place and rank Organization served in Foreign countries served in Military serial number Burial place, city and township Name of cemetery Chara...

Ancestry.com, in partnership with American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, has the following database - MUNICH, VIENNA AND BARCELONA JEWISH DISPLACED PERSONS AND REFUGEE CARDS, 1943-1959 (JDC) - which includes 187 people shown as being born in Greece.   Remember, the Ancestry.com database can be accessed at most U.S. public libraries for FREE. Historical Background: During World War II, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) helped support Jewish communities which became impoverished under Nazi rule and assisted Jews who were fleeing from Nazi-occupied countries. In 1940, JDC was assisting refugees in transit in more than forty countries in eastern and Western Europe, Asia and Latin America. JDC subsidized travel expenses, provided refugees with food and in some cases shelter. After the war JDC primarily provided supplementary food, medical care and clothing to survivors throughout liberated Europe. In addition, JDC aided with the care of child sur...

ILLINOIS, COOK COUNTY BIRTH CERTIFICATES, 1878-1922 - link to records in FREE database The Family Search database includes 3,373 people who are recorded with GREECE as their place of birth.  This would in most cases be the child's parents. Record Content The following information is found in most Illinois birth records: Child’s name Child's birth date and place of birth Child’s gender and race Birth order of child Nationality and birth place of father Nationality and birth place of mother Full name and age of mother, including her maiden name Full name and age of father including his occupation Name of medical attendants and address(es) After 1916 the following information was added: Birth date Birth place Full names of parents Birth place of parents

This book is available as a FREE ebook through the title link below : - (Personal Note:  I found this book very interesting - take a look at Chapter II - the portion on Laws passed by the King regarding Coroners, and  Public Registers of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.  Many more areas of interest to those of us researching Greek family histories, browse through the entire book.) GREECE AS A KINGDOM ; or, A STATISTICAL DESCRIPTION OF THAT COUNTRY, From the Arrival of King Otho, in 1833, Down to the Present Time, Drawn Up From Official Documents and Other Authentic Sources Dedicated by express Permission to His Majesty The King of Greece, ----- By Frederick Strong, Esq. Consul, at Athens for Their Majesties  The Kings of Bavaria and Hanover. ----- London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 ---------- CONTENTS CHAPTER I - GENERAL STATISTICS Boundaries - Longitude and Latitude - Length and Bread...

Arkansas, Sebastian County Births and Deaths, 1877-1963 database The following names are recorded with  Greece as the place of birth  in the above database.  Please visit the above link to view the FREE database and additional information associated with this record through  FamilySearch.org Nick Kanigianis - Birth 1870 Greece - Death 29 May 1928 Mary Caravilla - Birth 1876 Greece - Death 1 Jul 1911 Theodore Sofhios - Birth 1890 Greece - Death 24 Jan 1923 Olien or Olier Hobling - Birth 1882 Greece - Death 17 Jan 1909 Christis Karantoulias - Birth 1868 Greece - Death 22 Aug 1921 Nicholas Kainpouris - Birth 1897 Greece - Death 9 Jun 1916

Robert Hoag Rawlings Library, Pueblo, Colorado : St.  John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Pueblo, Colorado, historical photographs collection , 1907-2005  (R 978.855 S): Photos and print documents of Greeks in Southern Colorado. Note: Some photos that were on display during the  Centennial of the Formation of the Hellenic Orthodox Community Association of Pueblo, Colorado , are kept in the Founders Room of the  St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Pueblo. Baptismal record translation of the  St.  John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, Pueblo, Colorado, May 1907 to June 1939 (R 929.3788 B).

Transcript of St. Paul's Anglican Church Registers Athens, Greece ----- Baptisms 1834 - 1945 Marriages 1834 - 1945 Burials 1840 - 1941

There is a lot of talk in the genealogy blogs about the end of microfilm manufacturing.  You might think that is okay, but what about the records that were microfilmed years ago by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormans).  These microfilm rolls are archived and available for you to order and have sent to either a local LDS Family History Center or if you live in the U.S., a local affiliated public library. The issue is that when an order comes in for the loan of a microfilm roll, the original is copied, and the copy is sent to the library for your use (this is my understanding of the process).  If new microfilm manufacturing is halted, how much longer can this loan process last? They are in the process of converting much of their microfilm into digital files available for access online. The Greek records, however, are not on the list for near term conversion.  I believe that is due to a lack of interest in viewing these records by those ...