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Civil Vital Records

History Greek “civil vital records” refer to those birth, marriage, and death certificates created by Greece’s civil authorities, in this case, the Registry Office (Ληξιαρχείο – Lixiarcheio) of a Municipality (Δήμος – Dimos). Every time a vital event (birth, marriage, or death) takes place, it has to be declared at the local Registry Office. Since…

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