Italy, Massa e Carrara, Massa, Civil Registration, State Archive - FamilySearch Historical Records

Title in the Language of the Records
Stato Civile di Massa, Italia

Record Description
The collection consists of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the State Archive of Massa (Archivio di Stato di Massa). Also includes marriage banns (notificazioni o pubblicazioni); marriage memorandums (atti di memorandum); marriage supplemental documents (processetti); annotations to death records (annotazioni di morte); and miscellaneous records (atti diversi). Records for this collection generally cover the years 1849 to 1865 but the availability is largely dependent on time period and locality.

Record History, Content and Use
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)

Language Help
These records are in Italian. For help reading the records see the wiki articles:


 * Italy Language and Languages
 * Italian Genealogical Word List

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

Related Websites

 * Italian Genealogy
 * Italian Genealogy

Related Wiki Articles
Italy Civil Registration- Vital Records

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