Italian Genealogical Records: How to Use Italian Civil, Ecclesiastical, & Other Records in Family History Research

Book Description
Searching for Italian ancestors? Italian Records is the book for you! This comprehensive reference covers Italian records in wonderfully extensive detail! Author Trafford Cole has been a professional researcher of Italian genealogy for over eighteen years! His reference is designed to be an essential component of Italian family history research. Along with a detailed history of Italian record keeping, this book will instruct you on the Italian records themselves--civil, ecclesiastical, notary, military and more! Featuring more than one hundred illustrations, this volume is rich in reproductions of typical records found in repositories throughout Italy! Each record includes a complete English translation and thorough explanation. Learn the significance of Italian surnames or noble families! The author even offers advice on how to approach Italian repositories! Once you've learned the ropes, use the sample letters provided to help you obtain records through correspondence from a variety of sources! 265 pages, 8 1/2 by 11, hardbound ISBN 0-916489-58-2


Language Notes
Text: English, Italian


Excerpted from Italian Genealogical Records : How to Use Italian Civil, Ecclesiastical, & Other Records in Family History Research by Trafford R. Cole. Copyright © 1995. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.
Let this master reference speed you on your way with information about the many kinds of Italian records. and sample letters to help you access important sources!


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