Snow is often associated with beauty and silence. Yet, both in the past and today, it has also caused isolation, delays, and difficulties in everyday ….
Category: Genealogical Records
Identify the correct municipalityItalian civil records are held by the Comune where the event (birth, marriage, or death) took place. Always verify whether the town ….
For decades, requesting historical Italian civil records—especially birth, marriage, or death certificates more than 100 years old—was, in most cases, a free process or involved ….
What is FamilySearch? FamilySearch is the online genealogy portal created by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. For decades, hundreds of parish and ….
How to Use This Directory This is not a collection of records — it is a guide to where they are available online. Italian records ….
When the Comune is Unknown: Military Records as a Key Source When we do not know the name of the comune where an Italian ancestor ….
Political Central File The Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali have put online a list of people included in the Casellario Politico Centrale (Political Central File). This ….
Records of passport applications by Italian immigrants For the emigration was legal, Italy required that its citizens carry with a passport. In spite that the ….
The Anagrafe (Register Office, or Civil Register) If you need to find information about an ancestor or a relative, you can address your request to ….
Cemeteries are a valuable resource for genealogical research. Gravestones can reveal essential information about an ancestor, including dates of birth and death, age, place of ….