Armenian Genealogy Forum

Could we all also put where our familys where going to > It would help us help each other . Example>> Harutun Bab Azadian from Constantinople, Turkey 1898 to Leipzig , Germany to Hamburg to Ellis SS Palatia Landed Ellis 10/14/1899 to <<NO record at Ellis. As no records kept for the 1st & 2nd cla...

Hello .... I would find a map of "old Turkey" with Constantinpole on it and then look on that map (I use pre 1900 maps ) . Alot of the small towns ,villages names have been changed over the years or worse yet... its a ghost town due to mass deaths.(murders) But sometimes thats what has hap...

Bob in my book which is about the armenians of Syracuse NY There is a Aghavni , Sarkis , Manoog George and a ,Setrak . I will tho look for a Victoria when I get home tomorrow . Where did your people start from in this country ? Do you know . And where in the old country if you know . Cause as my boo...

I know my family came to Ellis Island on the SS PALATIA on 10/14/1899 from Hamburg ,Germany. And I have searched stevenmorse. & Ellis web sites . It turns out if they came 1st or 2nd class they didn't have to come threw Ellis Island its self. So there are no records to be found. My cousin has a ...

Hello Nancy , I'm Debbi In Sarkis's book did he name , names ? I also have a book with an index of Armenian names from Syracuse and those whom came threw NY . But what I was thinking, is you and I could help others by looking for their family names in our books . And I also have 4 like day books my ...

Syracuse, New York was also a new start for Armenians . There where a few before 1898 , The Harutun Azadians came in Oct 14,1899 to settle there . Where Grandpa helped many ,many others come to this country . He offered jobs , houseing etc. And Grandma Akabi a nurse by then would go out to help the ...

Hello ,
I found a ARSHO VARTANIAN living in Syracuse NY whom the way the book reads is still living . Is this one of the people you are looking for ? Could be a cousin or some other type of family.

Well its probaly not much but , I plan to help anyone looking for Armenians that went to Syracuse, New York. I think I posted that I have a book called " Like One Family " The Armenians of Syracuse written by a wonderful woman called Arpena S. Mesrobian That is a wealth of info ....Many ma...

Hello to all :D I was wondering if anyone has any good Genealogy sites ?? I think I have tried all the Armenian / Turkish ones out there . And Ancestry.com well I tried it (it sucks :cry: ) for Armenian info they claim its loaded with info ya right $189. and a year later , Well if you know of any go...

It has been 90 years since the extermination of 1.5 million + Armenian men , woman, & children . At the hands of the Ottoman Turkish goverment. And the deportation of almost the entire Armenian population from " OUR' ancestral lands .. But on Sunday (April 24th) at 1:00 we will be commemora...

Hello board :D I have a book called " Like One Family " The Armenians of Syracuse by Arpena S. Mesrobian if anyone would like a look up I would be very happy to do so . I personally bought the book as every time I put my Great Grandfathers name Harutun Bab AZADIAN into a search site I came...

Good afternoon Ned ... I have a book and I found a SETRAK BOYAJIAN & a SARKIS , a AGHAVNI , a MANOOG GEORGE BOYADJIAN SETRAK came to USA in 1906 did you know he brought Yogurt to this country ?? Thought that was cool .Let me know if any names ring a bell................... debbi