Genealogist's Guides to... A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Italian Ancestors: How to Find and Record Your Unique Heritage
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Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1558704264
ISBN 13
9781558704268
Category
Genealogy
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Publication Year
1997
Publisher
Pages
128
Series Name
Description
This practical guide takes beginners step-by-step through the research process, and includes advanced tips for more experienced researchers. You'll learn general guidelines of genealogy that ensure success; how to use major American records such as census and naturalization records, ship passenger lists and passport applications; how to use minor American records such as family letters, church and cemetery records and newspapers; how to find Italian vital records - civil documents that record births, marriages and deaths; how to read the margin notations in Italian records to learn even more about your family; how to interview relatives; and how to make the most of every piece of information you uncover. This easy-to-use reference even includes information on Italian naming traditions, how to read foreign handwriting from hundreds of years ago, ingenious tips for using an English/Italian dictionary, and a letter-writing guide you can use to request data from Italian officials - in Italian! - from Amzon
Number of Copies
2
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Main | 5 | 929.10 NEL | 1 | Yes | ||
Main | 220 | 929.10 NEL | 2 | Yes |