Italy, Potenza, Melfi, Civil Registration, Tribunale - FamilySearch Historical Records

Title in the Language of the Records
Stato Civile di Potenza, Melfi, Italia

Record Description
The collection consists of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the Melfi Courthouse (Tribunale di Melfi). Includes marriage banns (pubblicazioni); and supplemental documents (allegati). Availability of records is largely dependent on time period and locality. Records for this collection include the years 1861 to 1929.

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Citation for This Collection
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Record History, Content and Use
For help reading the records see the following wiki articles:


 * Italy Language and Languages
 * Italian Genealogical Word List

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 to Use the Record
To search the collection, select "Browse through images" on the initial collection page ⇒ Select the “Comune o frazione” ⇒ Select the “ Registro e L'Anno” which takes you to the images.

Related Websites

 * Italian Civil Records
 * Italian Genealogy
 * Italian Genealogy

Related Wiki Articles
Italy Civil Registration- Vital Records

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Example of a Source Citation for a Record Found in This Collection
“Italy, Civil Registration, 1805-1940." index and images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org: accessed 22 April 2011). entry for Pietro Antonio De Lutis, died 8 May 1933; citing Civil Registrations, digital folder 4,404,467 image 00,103; Tribunale di Rovigo, Italy. Registri dello stato civile di Rovigo.