Petrella Tifernina, Campobasso, Molise, Italy Genealogy
Guide to Petrella Tifernina municipality, Italy ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
History[edit | edit source]
Established in the 4th century BC as an outpost of the Samnites.
Jurisdictions the municipality belonged to:
- Conquered by the Romans in the 1st century BC.
- Kingdom of Sicily (13th century).
- Ruled by the Aragonese (15th century).
- Kingdom of Naples (18th century).
- Kingdom of Italy (1861).
- Became part of the Republic of Italy (1946).
Major events:
- Destroyed by the Vandals and Saracens after the fall of Rome.
- Conquered by the Lombards in the 6th century, who built a castle there.
- Occupied by the Allies in 1943.
- Featured in the films "Il giorno in più" (2011) and "Sole a catinelle" (2013).
- Site of a mural workshop in 2016.[1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Census[edit | edit source]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
- 1809-1910 Registri dello stato civile di Petrella Tifernina (Campobasso) 1809-1910(*); Archivio di stato di Campobasso at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Repositories[edit | edit source]
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Archives[edit | edit source]
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Societies[edit | edit source]
Research Helps[edit | edit source]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Petrella Tifernina," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrella_Tifernina, accessed 7 January 2025.