Iran Genealogy

Middle East Iran

Guide to Iran ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

Country Information
Iran is a country in the Middle East bordered by Turkey, Iraqn, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. It was formerly ruled by the Ottoman Empire and Great Britain. The official languages are Arabic and Kurdish.

Iran Map
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Iran.

FamilySearch Resources
Below are FamilySearch resources that can assist you in resourcing your family.
 * Facebook Communities - Facebook groups discussing genealogy research