Italy, Ragusa, Modica, Civil Registration, Tribunale - FamilySearch Historical Records

Title in the Language of the Records
Italia, Ragusa, Modica, Stato Civile (Tribunale)

Record Description
This collection consists of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the Modica Courthouse (Tribunale di Modica). Includes residency records (cittadinanze); and marriage banns (pubblicazioni). This collection of civil registrations records covers the years 1866 to 1942. Availability of records is largely dependent on time period and locality.

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

For help reading the records see the following wiki articles:


 * Italy Language and Languages
 * Italian Genealogical Word List

Search the Collection
To search the collection image by image select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the appropriate “Comune o frazione” category ⇒ Select the appropriate “Registro e L'Anno” category which takes you to the images.

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Related Websites

 * Italian Genealogy
 * Italian Genealogy

Related Wiki Articles
Italy Civil Registration- Vital Records

Citations for This Collection
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