Category: Italian Genealogy

Researching Your Italian Genealogy Premium

Use our guide to research your Italian genealogy and fall in love with the heritage of your famiglia.

A Historical Map of Italy Premium

The Italian peninsula wasn't always called "Italy." Instead, your ancestors hailed from one of several regions or city-states. Say "ciao" to your ancestral homeland with this historical map of Italy.

How to Find Italian Church Records Premium

Religion has always played a major role in Italy. Church records can be an essential resource in researching your Italian ancestors.

Four Steps to Finding Italian Ancestors Premium

Finding your Italian ancestors can be tricky. Here are four steps to get you started. You'll be saying 'ciao" in no time!

Finding Your Ancestor’s Italian Military Records Premium

How to research your genealogy in military records of Italy.

Italian Genealogy Records at a Glance Premium

When your genealogy research takes you to Italy, these are the records you'll look for.

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10 Key Italian Genealogy Resources Premium

These 10 genealogy resources will give you a taste of your Italian roots.

Now What?: Requesting Italian Records from Archives Premium

Q. I’m trying to obtain a certified birth record from Italy. I mailed $20 to the town record office two years ago and never heard back. What can I do?

Websites for Planning Your Trip to Italy Premium

Web sites to surf before you make a trip back to the old country: Lonely Planet's Destination Italywww.lonelyplanet.com/dest/eur/ita.htm In Italy Onlinewww.initaly.com Italian Tourist Web Guidewww.itwg.com/home.asp Italy in a Flashwww.italyflash.com ItalyTourwww.italytour.com Navigating Italyguide.windnet.it TravelEuropewww.traveleurope.it/Italy Italy...