Women in ancient Persia had more rights and greater freedom than any other ancient civilization including, according to some scholars, even ancient Egypt. ➡️ Read more: worldhistory.org/article/1493/t… #InternationalWomensDay

Improved access to Iran's rich archives is imperative to Iranian genealogy. Abridged translation: Why can Iranians see Iranian collections in national archives and university libraries abroad, but are barred from seeing our own national archive's collections at Golestan Palace?

Thank you to everyone who has checked out iranian-genealogy.com! Come back tomorrow to see my first blog post, a part of my "Iranian Genealogies" blog series.

Interested in the story of a genealogy originally written on deer hide that was passed down to the modern age? Go see my new blog post! Iranian Genealogies: The Shah Heydari Family Tree iranian-genealogy.com/2024/01/27/ira…

A recently finished #familyname #dictionary covering 200 most common #surnames of the V4 countries (#Poland, #Czech,#Slovakia and #Hungary)

If you had family in Tehran or Mashhad in the 19th century, go check out our new blog post containing Qajar-era censuses of both cities! You just might find your ancestor listed! Featured Resource: Tehran and Mashhad Censuses iranian-genealogy.com/2024/02/25/fea…

To learn about the causes of and solutions to the scarcity of Iranian genealogical records, read our latest blog post! The Iranian Record Problem iranian-genealogy.com/2024/03/02/the…

Recently digitized French newspapers from Martinique and Guadeloupe are now available online via dLOC 📰

قبرستان ارامنه در جلفا کنار رود ارس عکس سال 1897 چاپ 1899 از کتاب: Transkaukasien - Persien - Mesopotamien - Transkaspien, land und leute - کسی از سرنوشت قبرستان و سنگ قبها خبری داره؟

In a historic first, over 3,000 photos from the Golestan Palace archive have been released online! Read about it here! iranian-genealogy.com/2024/06/08/gol…

Update: Family-Specific Resources Added iranian-genealogy.com/2024/10/09/upd… Iranian Genealogy has a new section containing online genealogy resources for specific families! This addition makes available invaluable sources of information that have been scattered across the Internet.

Check out my latest blog post to learn about the evolution of Iran's family heraldry tradition! Iranian Family Heraldry iranian-genealogy.com/2024/12/07/ira…

2025 will be an exciting year for Iranian Genealogy. The year starts off with a certified genetic genealogist offering her services for free to Iranians! Stay tuned for more exciting news soon! Featured Resource: Genetic Genealogy Assistance for Iranians iranian-genealogy.com/2025/01/01/fea…