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Municipal Register History “Δημοτολόγιο” (Dimotologio), also known as Municipal Register, Town Register, Municipal Roll, or Family Register, is a list of all citizens, male and female, registered at a specific municipality by family. Created at the municipal level,...

The Government Gazette History The official newspaper of the Greek Government through which all laws, decrees, appointments, and judgments are published is called “Εφημερίς της Κυβερνήσεως”, and its issues are called “Φ.Ε.Κ.” (FEK). The first issue was printed on...

History Notarial records (contracts) are a phenomenal resource for the family historian. Some of the surviving contracts in Greece date back many centuries, long before the foundation of the modern Greek state. For instance, contracts from the island of Kythira date...

History A voter list is a listing of those citizens of a state who are eligible to vote in the elections. The first elections that took place in Greece were those of 1829, about two hundred years ago. All Greek men, older than 25, were eligible to vote for their...