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Goal 3: Learn about Greece emigration and immigration.
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- Overview: Learn about Greek emigration and immigration in these articles.
FS—Wiki: Greece Emigration and Immigration
MH Wiki—Greek Emigration - Learn about immigration history and demographics in this Wikipedia article.
Wikipedia: Greek Americans - Learn more about Greek immigration to the United States.
- Migration Patterns: Learn more about Greek migration patterns.
FS—Wiki: Greek Migration - 2010 - Experience: Learn about the Greek immigration experience in this article.
Lakonian Emigration - 2019 - Naturalization: Learn about Greece naturalization and citizenship.
FS—Wiki: Greek Migration - Community Trees: Learn how community trees can help you track descendants of Greek immigrants.
Using Community Trees to Track Descendants of Greek Immigrants—28:32 - 2015
- U.S. Records: Learn how to use U.S. records to trace immigrant ancestors.
Using U.S. Records to Find Your Immigrant Ancestor’s Original Surname and Village of Origin—24:15 - 2020
Additional Resources
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Jewish Genealogy Encyclopedia for Greek resources. - Learn about Armenian immigration to Greece in this article.
Research Your Armenian Roots, Part III
Record Search Practice |
Polychronis Bolanis emigrated from Greece to the United States. Use the "Greece, Asia Minor Refugees, 1914-1923" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:
- About when did Polychronis Bolanis emigrate?
- Where did he emigrate from?
- What is his father's name?
- Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
- In the search screen, enter "Polychronis " as the first name and "Bolanis" as the last name.
- In the search results screen, click View Record for Polychronis Bolanis.
- Read the information in the center column. You will find the names translated into English next to the Greek names.
- Polychronis emigrated between 1914 and 1927.
- He emigrated from Agios, Tryfonas, Smyrnis, Greece.
- His father's name is listed as K. Bolanis.
(Contributed by Brent Bunker )
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