Sellero, Brescia, Lombardia, Italy Genealogy

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

History[edit | edit source]

The first population to inhabit the area was that of the Camuni, and the first rock carvings date back to the Bronze Age. The repopulation of the high Middle Ages is evidenced by a document from 927.

Jurisdictions:

  • Plebania of Cemmo (1233)
  • Bishop of Brescia (1299)
  • Republic of Venice (1428)
  • Kingdom of Italy (1870)
  • Cedegolo (1927-1948)
  • Italy

Major events:

  • 16th century: Depopulated several times by the plague.
  • 1816: Exceptional flood of the Oglio.
  • 20th century: Numerous fires, the most serious in 1997.[1]

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Research Helps[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Sellero," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sellero, accessed 25 April 2025.