Italy, Venezia, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records

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

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Record Description
The collection consists of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the State Archive of Venezia (Archivio di Stato di Venezia). Availability of records is largely dependent on time period and locality. This collection of civil registrations records covers the years 1806-1817.

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)

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For Help Reading These Records
These records are in Italian. For help reading the records, see the following wiki articles:


 * Italy Language and Languages
 * Italian Genealogical Word List

Related Websites

 * Italian Genealogy

Related Wiki Articles
Italian Civil Registration

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