by grancestry | Oct 7, 2020 | Education
Greek Ancestry and the Hellenic Genealogy Geek are excited to announce that an International Greek Ancestry Conference will be held from the 29th to the 31st of January 2021. The conference will be virtual and broadcasted live! Attendance will be free. The sessions...
by grancestry | Sep 28, 2020 | Articles, Yiayia & Me
By Alexandra Kiritsy & Gregory Kontos When Jewish colonists were brought to the newly founded city of Macedonia around 315 B.C., no one could have imagined that Thessaloniki’s history would be closely associated with Jewish history throughout the centuries. About...
by grancestry | Sep 26, 2020 | Videos
Despite the pandemic, the past summer was very productive for Greek Ancestry: new collections, new research tools, new analyses and a brand new platform! We would like to share all our news with you this Saturday, Sept. 26th, at 3pm ET (2pm CT, 1pm MT, noon PT)! Join...
by grancestry | Sep 12, 2020 | Articles
In June 2020, a special article presenting statistics on naming patterns in the prefecture of Chania, Crete, was published on Greek Ancestry. That analysis was based on our database of Male Register records of approximately 56,500 individuals born in the area of...
