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Conscription Records [registro di leva] list all males by year of birth and provide the name, parents’ names, place of residence, birth date and place, vocation, literacy, and physical description. They also show the draft board’s decision regarding the draftee’s fitness for service. If the draftee had emigrated, the date and destination are noted. Read more...

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Under cooperative agreements with governmental and ecclesiastical archives, major collections of genealogical source materials are being acquired for many areas of the country

Began Microfilming: 1948 Number of Microfilms: 68424 Number of Published Materials in Collection: 1154

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 * Most Italian emigrants were from southern Italy and settled in New York, Chicago, and along the East Coast. Many emigrants from northern Italy settled in the coal and mineral mining towns across the United States. Other northerners later settled in northern California where a climate similar to their own existed.
 * The Anglo-Italian Family History Society has online transcriptions of Italian namesin the 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881 and 1891 censuses.

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