Italy, Potenza, Civil Registration (Courthouse) - 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 Courthouse of Potenza, Italy (Tribunale di Potenza). It includes supplemental records (allegati); marriage banns (pubblicazioni); residency records (cittadinanze); and ten-year indexes (indici decennali).

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The following information may be found in these records: Birth • 2 Marriage • 2 Death • 2

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