Italy, Modena, Civil Registration (State Archive) - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection contains civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the State Archive of Modena (Archivio di Stato di Modena). Also includes marriage banns (notificazioni o pubblicazioni) and supplemental records (allegati). Availability of records depends on time period and location. Records for this collection include the years 1806-1942.

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The following information may be found in these records:

Collection Content
For 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?
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 * Your ancestor's given name and surname
 * Identifying information such as residence
 * Estimated marriage or birth year

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
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 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

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

 * A boundary change could have occurred, and the record of you ancestor is now in a neighboring province
 * Try searching by surname only
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 * Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
 * Your ancestor may have immigrated to another country. Search the records of nearby areas or Italy Emigration and Immigration records

Citing This Collection
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