Predazzo, Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy Genealogy

Guide to Predazzo municipality, Italy ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

History[edit | edit source]

Its origins date back to around 1100. A document from 1050 mentions the area, but it was likely primarily grazing land at that time. Permanent settlement began with shepherds from Tesero building huts, gradually establishing permanent homes.

Jurisdictions:

A document from 1050 defines the border between the Diocese of Trento and the Diocese of Bressanone, suggesting the area was within the sphere of influence of one or both.
Later, Predazzo was under a Feudal Rule resulting from investitures by the prince bishops.

Major events:

Around 1100: Origins of Predazzo with settlement by shepherds.
1050: Document mentioning the area and the border between dioceses.
Later period: Establishment of a Feudal Rule. The text focuses on the internal organization of this rule, its Vicini (neighbors), and the Casa della Regola.^[1]