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The Middle East
Category Index
- General Resource Sites
- History & Culture
- How To
- Libraries, Archives & Museums
- Mailing Lists, Newsgroups & Chat
- Maps, Gazetteers & Geographical Information
- Newspapers
- People & Families
- Professional Researchers, Volunteers & Other Research Services
- Publications, Software & Supplies
- Queries, Message Boards & Surname Lists
- Records: Census, Cemeteries, Land, Obituaries, Personal, Taxes and Vital
- Societies & Groups
- World GenWeb
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- Africa Research Central
Information on the archival repositories of the modern nations of Africa. Contact information is included. Site is intended to assist the historical researcher - it is not genealogy specific.
- Archival Organizations in Türkiye
Links to archival organizations in Turkey, including the National Archives.
- Armenian Library and Museum of America ~ Watertown, Massachusetts
- Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History
- Central Zionist Archives ~ Israel
The Central Zionist Archives is the official historical archives of the World Zionist Organization, the Jewish Agency, the Jewish National Fund, Keren Hayesod and the World Jewish Congress. It also holds the personal papers of individuals involved in the Zionist movement or active in Palestine/Israel.
- Cornell University Middle East & Islamic Studies Collection
- Family History Library Catalog
From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of the LDS Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Also search for other localities by place name.
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Includes a research library with materials on immigration studies.
- Israel Archives Association
Israeli archives contain data related to the development of the Jewish and arab communities in the land of Israel, as well as the history of the Jewish people in the Diaspora.
- LibDex - The Library Index
A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).
- Meshi - The Center for Genealogical Research ~ Israel
- Middle East Library, University of Utah
- Repositories of Primary Sources - Africa & the Near East - Israel
A list of links to online resources from the Univ. of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives.
- University of Texas - Middle East Network Information Center (MENIC)
Mailing lists are interactive e-mail forums that are free for you to subscribe to and participate in. Click on the links below and be sure to follow the instructions provided exactly as shown in order to subscribe to the mailing list of your choice. Be sure to keep a copy of the welcome message that you receive. This message will contain details about the mailing list, the person who runs the list and instructions you will need in order to participate in the list, unsubscribe from the list, etc.
Adoptions, biographies, ethnic groups, famous people, immigrants, some family groups, etc.
Links to professional researchers found on Cyndi's List are included as a courtesy. Unless otherwise stated, the existence of these links on Cyndi's List does not imply endorsement of the services or products provided by those professional researchers. See also: Disclaimers
- Cyndi's List Genealogy Bookstore
A categorized list of genealogy research books that looks a lot like my bookshelf at home.
- Amazon.com Genealogy Bookstore - Middle East
The following are individual book titles of interest for this topic. The book links below point to the Amazon.com bookstore online where you may purchase the book if you wish. These links are provided to bring these published resources to your attention as an aid to your research. Follow the links to books of interest to make note of their title, author, publisher, and ISBN. You might then use this information to obtain the book from your local library or your favorite corner book shop.
The sites found in this category vary in content. Some sites have extractions or transcriptions of actual records.* Other sites have helpful lists, articles, tips or guidelines. In a few cases there are scanned images of the original source documents themselves, with more of these types of records coming online each day.
*Keep in mind that extractions & transcriptions may have errors or may be missing certain portions of the original source material. Always refer to the original source material whenever possible and only use extractions & transcriptions as a starting point to help guide you in your research.
- Armenian Insurance Settlement
Settlement information regarding a class action against New York Life Insurance Company regarding benefits under life insurance policies it issued during and after 1875 in the Turkish Ottoman Empire on the lives of persons of Armenian descent.
- Subject Policies List
Includes the names, occupations, and residences of nearly 2,300 insured persons. Sorted alphabetically by surname.
- Burials for the Istanbul Yukeskkaldirim Ashkenazi Synagogue
Transcribed index of over 3000 burials.
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
They can provide invaluable information to genealogists on the location, condition, and other information regarding the Commonwealth soldiers' graves in their care. Please include International Reply Coupons when writing to them from outside Britain.
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