Researching Your Italian Genealogy Premium
Use our guide to research your Italian genealogy and fall in love with the heritage of your famiglia.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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6 Great Italian Genealogy Resources
Italian Americans are one of the United States' largest ethnic groups, and they celebrate their heritage during Italian-American Heritage Month in October. Thomas & Andrews, 1812, David Rumsey Map Collection The largest wave of Italian immigrants, from 1880 to 1920, brought more than 4 million arrivals, most from Southern...
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Websites and Organizations for Italian Genealogy Research
David Rumsey Map CollectionFrom 1880 to 1920, more than 4 million Italians immigrated to the United States (often, traveling back and forth a few times first), where they tended to live alongside other Italians in urban areas. Today more than 17 million Americans can claim Italian ancestry. Among exciting new...
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Finding Your Ancestor’s Italian Military Records Premium
How to research your genealogy in military records of Italy.
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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.
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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?
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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...
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Now What?: Finding Italian WWI POW Records Premium
Expert advice for learning about your Italian ancestor's military service.
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