Italy, Terni, Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
The collection consists of images of baptisms, marriages, and deaths of Catholic parish registers within the custody of the towns (comuni) of Amelia, Ferentillo and Montefranco for the years 1544 to 1865. Includes a small collection of hospital death records from Amelia for the years 1755-1796. Availability of records is largely dependent on time period and locality.

Collection Content
For details about the contents of these records, their history, and help using them see Italy Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records.

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Add any new information to your records
 * If available, check the image for additional information
 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
 * Use the age to find an approximate birth year to begin your search in church or civil records.
 * Church Records often were kept years before government records were required and are a good source for finding ancestors before 1900.

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 * Try searching by surname only
 * Earlier records may not contain as much information as the records created after the late 1800.
 * There is also some variation in the information given from one record to another.

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in Italy.
 * Italy Guided Research
 * Italy Record Finder
 * Italy Research Tips and Strategies

Citing This Collection
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

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