Italy, L'Aquila, Civil Registration, State Archive - FamilySearch Historical Records

Italy

What is in This Collection?
This is a collection of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the State Archive of L'Aquila for the years 1809-1865, and 1911-1943. The records included in this collection coincide with the modern-day provinces of L'Aquila and Rieti.

Also includes:
 * Ten-year indexes (indici decennali)
 * Residency records (cittadinanze)
 * Marriage banns (notificazioni o pubblicazioni)
 * Supplemental records (allegati)
 * Marriage supplements (processetti)
 * Miscellaneous records (atti diversi), etc

Image Visibility
Whenever possible, FamilySearch makes images available for all users. However, ultimate rights to view images on our website are granted by the record custodians. Italian Data Privacy rules prohibit making certain records publicly available for viewing. This includes birth records under 110 years old, and marriage or death records under 70 years old. The Italy, L'Aquila, Civil Registration, State Archive collection is available to the Family History Library, FamilySearch Centers, and to members of the supporting organizations. The images are also available to all viewers at The Portale Antenati (Ancestors Portal).

Reading These Records
For help reading these Italian records see the following guides:
 * Italy Language and Languages
 * Italian Genealogical Word List
 * Script Tutorial for Italian
 * Italy Handwriting
 * FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
 * Reading Italian Handwritten Records

Collection Content
For additional details about the contents of these records, their history, and help using them see the wiki article: Italy, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)

How Do I Search This Collection?
To search by index: Fill in the requested information in the boxes on the initial search page. This search will return a list of possible matches. Compare the information about the individuals in the list to what you already know about your ancestors to determine if this is the correct family or person. You may need to look at the information on several individuals comparing the information about them to your ancestors to make this determination.

To search by image: Search the collection by image comparing the information with what you already know about your ancestors to determine if the image relates to them. You may need to look at several images and compare the information about the individuals listed in those images to your ancestors to make this determination.
 * 1) Select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page
 * 2) Select the appropriate “Province”
 * 3) Select the appropriate “Comune or Frazione”
 * 4) Select the appropriate “Record Type and Year” which takes you to the images

Known Issues with This Collection
For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached Wiki article. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered.

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.


 * Collection Citation:

Top of Page